arXiv Machine Learning August 3, 2026 By Simone Lugani, Edoardo Ragusa, Rodolfo Zunino, Paolo Gastaldo

Lightweight Neural Networks for Affordance Segmentation: Enhancement of the Decoder Module

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arXiv:2607. 29473v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The deployment of deep neural networks for visual affordance segmentation on wearable robots poses may prove critical, due to some conflicting aspects of the problem.

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