{
  "id": 170393,
  "title": "Robust vision challenge - call for participation",
  "url": "/competitions/open-images-object-detection-rvc-2020/discussion/170393",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2020-07-27T13:37:42.194150500Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 4,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p><strong>If you are participating in Kaggle challenge please consider submitting to RVC too:</strong></p>\n\n<p>1st and 2d place will receive 1200$ and 600$ as a monetary prize and gain a lot of visibility in computer vision community!</p>\n\n<p><strong>RVC challenge currently has zero entries on the object detection leaderboard!</strong></p>\n\n<p>The rules of RVC challenge are available <a href=\"http://www.robustvision.net/submit.php\">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Deadline is the 14th of August.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "947786",
      "postDate": "07/27/2020 13:37:42",
      "content": "<p><strong>If you are participating in Kaggle challenge please consider submitting to RVC too:</strong></p>\n\n<p>1st and 2d place will receive 1200$ and 600$ as a monetary prize and gain a lot of visibility in computer vision community!</p>\n\n<p><strong>RVC challenge currently has zero entries on the object detection leaderboard!</strong></p>\n\n<p>The rules of RVC challenge are available <a href=\"http://www.robustvision.net/submit.php\">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Deadline is the 14th of August.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "**If you are participating in Kaggle challenge please consider submitting to RVC too:**\n\n1st and 2d place will receive 1200$ and 600$ as a monetary prize and gain a lot of visibility in computer vision community!\n\n**RVC challenge currently has zero entries on the object detection leaderboard!**\n\nThe rules of RVC challenge are available [here](http://www.robustvision.net/submit.php).\n\nDeadline is the 14th of August.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "948473",
      "postDate": "07/28/2020 01:52:11",
      "content": "<p>I cannot speak for everybody, but for me the biggest problem of participating in the RVC challenge is the MVD dataset (OIDv5 and COCO are not a problem at all). Even after registering and receiving the download link for the images, there was no annotation files.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I cannot speak for everybody, but for me the biggest problem of participating in the RVC challenge is the MVD dataset (OIDv5 and COCO are not a problem at all). Even after registering and receiving the download link for the images, there was no annotation files.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "948840",
      "postDate": "07/28/2020 09:04:09",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for heads-up, we are taking a look at this.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for heads-up, we are taking a look at this.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "948870",
      "postDate": "07/28/2020 09:34:39",
      "content": "<p>Please find the reply from mapillary team below:</p>\n\n<p>\"I would suggest to the participant that they should check the md5sum of the downloaded file as recommended in the email with the download link. If the download is correct, the zip file contains a readme and some demo code explaining how to read both images and labels. Finally, we provided more details for each competition on our <a href=\"https://codalab.mapillary.com/competitions/41\">submission server</a> about how to make use of the labels and provided metadata.</p>\n\n<p>In case the download link has already expired, the candidate should reach out to research@mapillary.com directly and I will send another download link immediately.\"</p>\n\n<p>If you still cannot get MVD annotation please reach out to Mapillary team directly, they are very responsive.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Please find the reply from mapillary team below:\n\n\"I would suggest to the participant that they should check the md5sum of the downloaded file as recommended in the email with the download link. If the download is correct, the zip file contains a readme and some demo code explaining how to read both images and labels. Finally, we provided more details for each competition on our [submission server](https://codalab.mapillary.com/competitions/41) about how to make use of the labels and provided metadata.\n\nIn case the download link has already expired, the candidate should reach out to research@mapillary.com directly and I will send another download link immediately.\"\n\nIf you still cannot get MVD annotation please reach out to Mapillary team directly, they are very responsive.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "949006",
      "postDate": "07/28/2020 11:25:16",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for the reply! I will look into this.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for the reply! I will look into this.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 948473,
      "author_name": "jilian",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/28/2020 01:52:11",
      "content": "<p>I cannot speak for everybody, but for me the biggest problem of participating in the RVC challenge is the MVD dataset (OIDv5 and COCO are not a problem at all). Even after registering and receiving the download link for the images, there was no annotation files.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 948840,
          "author_name": "akuznetsa",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "07/28/2020 09:04:09",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for heads-up, we are taking a look at this.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 948870,
          "author_name": "akuznetsa",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "07/28/2020 09:34:39",
          "content": "<p>Please find the reply from mapillary team below:</p>\n\n<p>\"I would suggest to the participant that they should check the md5sum of the downloaded file as recommended in the email with the download link. If the download is correct, the zip file contains a readme and some demo code explaining how to read both images and labels. Finally, we provided more details for each competition on our <a href=\"https://codalab.mapillary.com/competitions/41\">submission server</a> about how to make use of the labels and provided metadata.</p>\n\n<p>In case the download link has already expired, the candidate should reach out to research@mapillary.com directly and I will send another download link immediately.\"</p>\n\n<p>If you still cannot get MVD annotation please reach out to Mapillary team directly, they are very responsive.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 949006,
          "author_name": "jilian",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "07/28/2020 11:25:16",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for the reply! I will look into this.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "947786": "**If you are participating in Kaggle challenge please consider submitting to RVC too:**\n\n1st and 2d place will receive 1200$ and 600$ as a monetary prize and gain a lot of visibility in computer vision community!\n\n**RVC challenge currently has zero entries on the object detection leaderboard!**\n\nThe rules of RVC challenge are available [here](http://www.robustvision.net/submit.php).\n\nDeadline is the 14th of August.",
    "948473": "I cannot speak for everybody, but for me the biggest problem of participating in the RVC challenge is the MVD dataset (OIDv5 and COCO are not a problem at all). Even after registering and receiving the download link for the images, there was no annotation files.",
    "948840": "Thanks for heads-up, we are taking a look at this.",
    "948870": "Please find the reply from mapillary team below:\n\n\"I would suggest to the participant that they should check the md5sum of the downloaded file as recommended in the email with the download link. If the download is correct, the zip file contains a readme and some demo code explaining how to read both images and labels. Finally, we provided more details for each competition on our [submission server](https://codalab.mapillary.com/competitions/41) about how to make use of the labels and provided metadata.\n\nIn case the download link has already expired, the candidate should reach out to research@mapillary.com directly and I will send another download link immediately.\"\n\nIf you still cannot get MVD annotation please reach out to Mapillary team directly, they are very responsive.",
    "949006": "Thanks for the reply! I will look into this."
  },
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}