no code implementations • 15 Jun 2021 • Di Ma, Mariana Afonso, Fan Zhang, David R. Bull
Spatial resolution adaptation is a technique which has often been employed in video compression to enhance coding efficiency.
no code implementations • 12 Mar 2021 • Angeliki V. Katsenou, Fan Zhang, Kyle Swanson, Mariana Afonso, Joel Sole, David R. Bull
In HTTP Adaptive Streaming, video content is conventionally encoded by adapting its spatial resolution and quantization level to best match the prevailing network state and display characteristics.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2021 • Pulkit Tandon, Mariana Afonso, Joel Sole, Lukáš Krasula
Banding artifacts are artificially-introduced contours arising from the quantization of a smooth region in a video.
no code implementations • 23 Mar 2020 • Angeliki V. Katsenou, Fan Zhang, Mariana Afonso, Goce Dimitrov, David R. Bull
The compression efficiency of the codecs was evaluated with commonly used objective quality metrics, and the subjective quality of their reconstructed content was also evaluated through psychophysical experiments.
no code implementations • 7 Nov 2019 • Fan Zhang, Mariana Afonso, David R. Bull
Our results show consistent and significant compression gains against HM and VVC based on Bj{\o}negaard Delta measurements, with average BD-rate savings of 12. 6% (PSNR) and 19. 5% (VMAF) over HM and 5. 5% (PSNR) and 8. 6% (VMAF) over VTM.