From a click to a mask: how point prompts drive SAM for object selection
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You click once on a cat in a photo and a clean mask snaps to its outline. Click again on the background and the mask shrinks away from a spot you did not want. It feels instant, like the model is re-running the whole thing on every click. It is not. The expensive part ran once, when the image loade…
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- 2026-09-02 12:51 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
From a click to a mask: how point prompts drive SAM for object selection