From c7e6d6efbdb6e490776189b5aea72b0aeaa2d3e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Han Hu Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:06:04 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add explanation of the name "Swin" --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a20a4c1..b095cbe 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Initial commits: ## Introduction -**Swin Transformer** is initially described in [arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.14030), which capably serves as a +**Swin Transformer** (the name `Swin` stands for **S**hifted **win**dow) is initially described in [arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.14030), which capably serves as a general-purpose backbone for computer vision. It is basically a hierarchical Transformer whose representation is computed with shifted windows. The shifted windowing scheme brings greater efficiency by limiting self-attention computation to non-overlapping local windows while also allowing for cross-window connection.