What's New?

June 9, 2021

Features

1) Now you can view QC submissions submitted by your team for a QC task in Jarvis and filter jobs having errors and feedback.

2) Videos tasks now have thumbnails of frames to easily switch between frames. Along with that, tracking can be configured for video tasks.

Both thumbnails and tracking can be toggled from TaskUI.

Bug Fixes & Improvements

  1. Improved error messages for job creation via UI in GT Studio.

  2. We fixed an issue where some users couldn't upload files to GT Studio.

May 28, 2021

Features

1) You can now refer to images from different camera sensors in the segmentation tool to annotate your primary data for better quality annotations. For example, you can refer to thermal, heat-map aerial camera images to annotate your primary RGB image.

2) All new batches navigation with all the important details like QC status, QC results will be shown right on the batches page.

Bug Fixes & Improvements

1) Fixed a bug in the raster annotation tool, where using polygon and double-clicking on the image simultaneously was creating conflict in two functionalities hence breaking the tool.

2) We have optimized the way data is shown on the Annotator's performance page.

April 23, 2021

Features

1) All new API documentation with improved definition, more examples, and better explanations. You can check out our new API docs from here.

2) You can now switch between workspaces. If another member from your team creates a different workspace by mistake, they can now switch to the correct workspace.

April 1, 2021

Features

1) We have released attributes support for Raster Annotation. You can now label additional properties of an annotation in a Raster Project.

Bug Fixes & Improvements

1) To ensure the smooth performance of the video annotation tool, we are restricting users to create up to 20,000 annotations in GT Create.

March Updates

Features

1) We've made it easier to export jobs, create a QC task & send jobs for rework.

  • You can export all completed jobs in a batch with a click, without having to create a submission.

  • You can create a QC task for all completed jobs in a batch without having to create a submission.

  • You can send jobs back to a manual step in the workflow, without having to create a submission or do a QC.

2) You can directly upgrade to the standard plan in GT Studio. You can also check your billing history and make modifications to your subscriptions.

Bug Fixes & Improvements

1) In video base-type, jobs only support up to 1000 frames. This limit has been enforced keeping system stability in mind.

2) We have added OTP in the subject of the verification email to improve the login experience.

3) Fixed an issue where GT Manage was loading slowly.

4) Fixed an issue where a user was not able to join their team after accepting an invite.

February 24, 2021

Features

1) We've gone password-less - It's more secure and convenient. All existing users including employees, customers & BPO users will now receive a magic link and an OTP in their email when they try to sign in. They can sign in by clicking on the link or entering the OTP.

  • It is protected against phishing attacks.

  • If a user is leaving the organization, he will also lose access to GT studio & GT manage. (As she looses his access to mail account). IT team need not explicitly remove access from GT Manage.

  • Password-less sign-in is more convenient since you don't need to remember passwords anymore.

February 12, 2021

Features

1) You can now see a list of all the tasks in the workflow section of a project. You won't have to go inside the workflow and look for the relevant step to find the link to the task. You can add users to the task from this page too.

2) Jobs now get created automatically after a zip file is uploaded. You won't need to wait for the zip file to upload and then click the create jobs button. If you have any FMS projects in GT Studio, Instead of asking your project manager to create jobs, you can create jobs yourself for image & segmentation projects.

February 1, 2021

Features

1) We've made major changes to the way you navigate in GT Manage. All navigation now happens from within the left-side-nav and breadcrumbs.

2) You can now see the step name & ID in the jobs table. You can also see and update the priority weight. Job priority defines the order in which jobs gets assigned to the annotators (1 being the lowest and 9 being the highest).

Bug Fixes & Improvements

1) You can now update the description of a task from the task config.

2) Fixed a bug in Annotator Performance where changing date range for one project was also getting applied to other projects.

January 20, 2021

Improvements

1) Batches table is now paginated. It significantly improves the loading time, and navigating across batches is much faster.

2) Updated GT Studio logo in GT Manage and GT Create.

3) We added Job ID in the info tooltip in GT Create.

4) Intercom chat option is disabled in the Job viewer. It was earlier blocking the Next button in the Job Viewer.

December 2020

Improvements

1) You can now reach us directly from GT Studio 👋

2) Improved design for workflow cards.

3) Improved performance for move and push jobs operation.

Bug Fixes

  1. Fixed an issue where the reviewer tab in QC details did not show data older than two months.

  2. Fixed an issue where AI step was crashing.

  3. Fixed a bug where the Overview page in GT Manage was not getting updated with the latest data.

  4. Fixed a bug where Orthogonality was not working in the landmark annotation tool.

November 19, 2020

Improvements

1) GT Manage UI improvements

  • Improved UI to manage the workflow.

  • You can now collapse the navigation panel.

2) Detailed QC metrics in Customer QC for Image and Video.

3) Tooltips with shortcut details added for the following two components on GT Create tools (on the header):

Bug Fixes

  • Fix overflow issue in all the tables for 2D Annotator performance.

  • We've added an option to clear the default value for an attribute.

November 3, 2020

New Features

1) Faster box adjustments with the new keyboard shortcuts

To resize a box in 2D Task:

  • Select an existing box on the canvas.

  • Press R to enable re-sizing of the Box.

  • This will convert the selected annotation turn into blue with one side highlighted in yellow.

  • Press Z or X to increase or reduce the highlighted side. Combine with Shift to speed up.

  • On pressing R repeatedly the sides get highlighted clockwise.

  • Press Esc or select another box to exit the re-sizing mode.

2) Question Level Metrics in Annotator Performance

October 28, 2020

New Features

Introducing Workflow Templates

  1. Users can create commonly used workflows with just 1-click.

  2. We have also improved the workflow creation process i.e. no need to set tag manually, it will be automatically created based on workflow names.

Improvements

You can now change the status of a submission batch even after accepting or rejecting a batch.

October 6, 2020

New Features

1.You can now edit Task Name and Timeout for the Maker or the Review task in GT Studio.

  • Task Name: Task will get reassigned to another user once when the defined interval of time is over.

  • Task Timeout: Task will get reassigned to another user once when the defined interval of time is over.

2. You can now use both Media Upload and API for job creation in one project. Earlier only one of the configured methods worked for a project.

September 22, 2020

New Features

1. Redesigned GT Studio

  • It is now easier to navigate across different sections in a project with the new side navigation.

  • A new project settings tab to update the project name, manage project documents, and callback URL.

  • Many more changes are coming up soon that will make it much easier and faster for you to manage your annotation projects.

2. Common sign in flow for both GT Manage and GT Create: Once you sign in via the common sign-in page, you won't have to sign in to other apps like workflow or app. No more multiple logins now.

3. New keyboard shortcuts for cycling through the annotation list.

  • Go to next annotation on the list : Ctrl/Cmd Right Arrow

  • Go to the previous annotation on the list : Ctrl/ Cmd Left Arrow

  • If nothing is selected,Ctrl/Cmd Right Arrow will select the first annotation on the list.

4. We now display the dimensions of 2D bounding boxes in the annotation tool.

September 8, 2020

Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Raster Annotation tool:

    • On expanding Floodfill dropdown (refer to the below image) from the header. Pressing Esc will not de-select the Tool but only shut the dropdown.

    • Icon for deleting a Class with all its instance removed to avoid data loss. The deleting option is only given to the instances that belong to the class.

  • Raster QC tool:

    • On creating a doodle the user is prompted to select the Error type. Esc implemented to discard the doodle before selecting the Error type.

    • UI Fix - Error on the right panel now appears only after the error type is selected and not before.

    • Implemented delete shortcut for deleting an existing doodle upon selection.

August 18, 2020

New Features

  • Bounding box resizing is now easier with an option to adjust one edge at a time.

Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Panning action has been reworked to hold space bar + click + drag to remove actions conflicting with drawing polygons click + drag

  • Fixed an issue where label text and label background would scale differently when zooming in on an image. This led to excessive empty space in the label.

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