✨UnSAMv2: Self-Supervised Learning Enables Segment Anything at Any Granularity

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UnSAMv2 enables continuous segmentation granularity control for the SAM model without human annotations. It uses self-supervised learning on unlabeled data to discover mask-granularity pairs and a novel control embedding. UnSAMv2 significantly enhances SAM-2s performance across various segmentati...

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Nov 17

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.13714
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2511.13714
• Project Page: https://yujunwei04.github.io/UnSAMv2-Project-Page/
• Github: https://github.com/yujunwei04/UnSAMv2

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• https://huggingface.co/spaces/yujunwei04/UnSAMv2

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✨SAM 3: Segment Anything with Concepts

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SAM 3 is a unified model achieving state-of-the-art in promptable concept segmentation and tracking. It uses concept prompts for detecting, segmenting, and tracking objects, doubling accuracy over existing systems. The model and a new benchmark are open sourced.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Nov 20

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.16719
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2511.16719
• Project Page: https://ai.meta.com/sam3/
• Github: https://github.com/facebookresearch/sam3

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✨MedSAM3: Delving into Segment Anything with Medical Concepts

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MedSAM-3 is a text-promptable medical segmentation model fine-tuned on SAM 3 using semantic conceptual labels. It enables precise, open-vocabulary text-based segmentation of anatomical structures and integrates MLLMs for advanced reasoning. This approach significantly outperforms existing models ...

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Nov 24

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.19046
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2511.19046
• Github: https://github.com/Joey-S-Liu/MedSAM3

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✨The SAM2-to-SAM3 Gap in the Segment Anything Model Family: Why Prompt-Based Expertise Fails in Concept-Driven Image Segmentation

📝 Summary:
This paper highlights the gap between SAM2 and SAM3. SAM2 uses spatial prompts for geometric segmentation, but SAM3 is a concept-driven multimodal model with a unified vision-language architecture. SAM3 represents a new class of foundation model for concept-driven segmentation.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Dec 4

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.06032
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2512.06032
• Github: https://github.com/Applied-AI-Research-Lab/The-SAM2-to-SAM3-Gap-in-the-Segment-Anything-Model-Family

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✨Medical SAM3: A Foundation Model for Universal Prompt-Driven Medical Image Segmentation

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Medical SAM3 is a foundation model for universal prompt-driven medical image segmentation. It fine-tunes the general SAM3 on diverse medical datasets to overcome domain shifts. This provides robust, flexible segmentation across modalities and structures.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Jan 15

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.10880
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.10880
• Project Page: https://chongcongjiang.github.io/MedicalSAM3/
• Github: https://github.com/AIM-Research-Lab/Medical-SAM3.git

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✨Towards Pixel-Level VLM Perception via Simple Points Prediction

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SimpleSeg enables MLLMs to perform pixel-level segmentation by predicting point sequences in language space. A two-stage training with reinforcement learning refines these points. This simple method achieves competitive results, showing MLLMs have inherent low-level perception without specialized...

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Jan 27

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.19228
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.19228
• Project Page: https://simpleseg.github.io/
• Github: https://github.com/songtianhui/SimpleSeg

🔹 Models citing this paper:
• https://huggingface.co/sthui/SimpleSeg-Kimi-VL
• https://huggingface.co/sthui/SimpleSeg-Qwen2.5-VL

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✨Learning Image-based Tree Crown Segmentation from Enhanced Lidar-based Pseudo-labels

📝 Summary:
This study trains deep learning models to segment individual tree crowns from aerial imagery. It uses enhanced pseudo-labels derived from ALS data, improved by SAM 2, to eliminate manual annotation. This method produces superior, domain-specific segmentation models.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Feb 13

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.13022
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2602.13022

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✨Learning Cross-View Object Correspondence via Cycle-Consistent Mask Prediction

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This paper presents a conditional binary segmentation framework for robust cross-view object correspondence. It uses cycle-consistency training to create view-invariant representations without ground-truth annotations. This approach achieves state-of-the-art performance on relevant benchmarks.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Feb 22

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.18996
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2602.18996
• Github: https://github.com/shannany0606/CCMP

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✨Multiscale Switch for Semi-Supervised and Contrastive Learning in Medical Ultrasound Image Segmentation

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This paper introduces Switch, a semi-supervised learning framework for medical ultrasound segmentation. It uses multiscale patch mixing and frequency domain contrastive learning for robust features. Switch outperforms state-of-the-art methods and even fully supervised baselines using very little ...

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Mar 19

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.18655
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.18655
• Github: https://github.com/jinggqu/Switch

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✨PMT: Plain Mask Transformer for Image and Video Segmentation with Frozen Vision Encoders

📝 Summary:
PMT introduces a Plain Mask Decoder for fast image and video segmentation using frozen Vision Foundation Model encoders. This preserves VFM multi-task sharing, achieving competitive accuracy and significant speed improvements over prior methods.

🔹 Publication Date: Published on Mar 26

🔹 Paper Links:
• arXiv Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.25398
• PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.25398
• Github: https://github.com/tue-mps/pmt

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