docs: circleNMS description

autowarefoundation · Mar 4, 2022 · 85fc194 · 85fc194
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diff --git a/perception/lidar_centerpoint/lib/include/nms_kernel.hpp b/perception/lidar_centerpoint/lib/include/nms_kernel.hpp
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 namespace centerpoint
 {
-// TODO(yukke42): add description
+// Non-maximum suppression (NMS) uses the distance on the xy plane instead of
+// intersection over union (IoU) to suppress overlapped objects.
 std::size_t circleNMS(
   thrust::device_vector<Box3D> & boxes3d, const float distance_threshold,
   thrust::device_vector<bool> & keep_mask, cudaStream_t stream);