import tensorflow as tf

    """
    x_min1, y_min1, x_max1, y_max1 = tf.split(boxlist1, 4, axis=1)
    x_min2, y_min2, x_max2, y_max2 = tf.split(boxlist2, 4, axis=1)
    all_pairs_min_ymax = tf.minimum(y_max1, tf.transpose(y_max2))
    all_pairs_max_ymin = tf.maximum(y_min1, tf.transpose(y_min2))
    intersect_heights = tf.maximum(0.0, all_pairs_min_ymax - all_pairs_max_ymin)
    all_pairs_min_xmax = tf.minimum(x_max1, tf.transpose(x_max2))
    all_pairs_max_xmin = tf.maximum(x_min1, tf.transpose(x_min2))
    intersect_widths = tf.maximum(0.0, all_pairs_min_xmax - all_pairs_max_xmin)
    return intersect_heights * intersect_widths


