Building a ground truth image is an important task in many image classification projects, especially in medical imaging or in projects that require expertise in labeling objects. However, for many other tasks, such as classifying vegetation in an image, building a labeled image can be easy and simple with the help of unsupervised learning models. Ground truth refers to a set of measurements or conditions that serve as a benchmark or target for a classification system or machine learning algorithm. Here are some examples of what ground truth can mean in different contexts: In object recognition, ground truth can refer to a set of labeled images that have been manually annotated by human experts. These label...
Introduction: The GST Council in India convenes periodically to discuss and refine tax structures. Each meeting brings forth a mix of positive and negative developments, often revealing new ironies and fallacies within the economy. This article sheds light on certain inconsistencies, focusing on the taxation of non-branded atta or wheat, the exemption of cricket games like IPL from GST, and the associated revenue generation. Taxing Essentials, Exempting Entertainment: One of the glaring ironies in the Indian tax system is the imposition of GST on non-branded atta or wheat, an essential commodity consumed by the poor. Despite the burden on those struggling to make ends meet, cricket, a form of entertainment, remains exempt from GST. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the governing body of cricket in India, enjoys tax-free status despite being the wealthiest cricket governing body globally. Example: A daily wage laborer, s...