Academic papers need not suck.

Academic papers need not suck. “Sometimes you just kinda phone it in for a year, you know? I didn’t do a whole lot of research this year. Spent a lot of time on Twitter. Played around with GANs a little. I had a little momentum left over from last year [12] [1]; I managed to make some improvements to YOLO. But, honestly, nothing like super interesting, just a bunch of small changes that make it better. … First we’ll tell you what the deal is with YOLOv3. Then we’ll tell you how we do. We’ll also tell you about some things we tried that didn’t work. Finally we’ll contemplate what this all means.” ~ learn more