Tech Papers 2021 – Page 4
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Technical PapersAdvanced video compression and rendering for highly immersive 8K+ applications
In this paper, Spin Digital Video Technologies, PSNC and Ars Electronica Futurelab join to explore a set of tools designed to simplify the distribution, playback and adaptation of high-quality immersive content for new immersive environments.
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The emerging MPEG-5 EVC standard - Applications, technology and results
In this paper, Divideon, Samsung, Futurewei, Qualcomm all explore the MPEG-5 Essential Video Coding (EVC) standard to facilitate rapid deployment and widespread use of the standard throughout the media industry.
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Real-time decoding and AR playback of the emerging MPEG video-based point cloud compression standard
In this paper, Nokia Technologies presents the world’s first implementation of the upcoming MPEG standard for video-based point cloud compression.
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Understanding the effect of content type on the value of OTT audiences
In this paper, Vimeo discusses the ways in which content variation affects key aspects of OTT, including subscriber monetisation, viewership, and content management.
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Leveraging acoustic information for enhanced personalisation in the entertainment domain
In this paper, TiVo explores an effective strategy that could be used to enhance the discovery experience for voice remote users.
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Networked collaborative recommendation architecture
In this paper, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland explores architectural models for a recommendation engine network and a conceptual view of an ecosystem-based on them.
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Using machine learning and behavioural analysis for user-tailored viewer experience
In this paper, 3 Screen Solutions showcases the machine learning engine and examines a behavioural mapping technique and the mathematical theory behind it.
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User acceptance of emotion-aware mood-improving voice assistants
In this paper, ruwido explores the potential of voice aware and mood-improving voice assistants.
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A proof of concept mixed reality application for augmented city tourism
This paper focuses Mixed Reality and describes the work carried under the H2020 European project 5GCity.
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From epic poetry to AI: Discovering viable algorithms for creating responsive media
This paper describes a search for natural ways to make responsive media, investigating the techniques used in oral performances and contrasts these with ways which start from a fixed, recorded form.
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Using virtual reality in preserving endangered rituals for posterity
In this paper Chouette Films explores the potential of virtual reality (VR) technology to be used in the preservation of cultural rituals and heritage for posterity.
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Colour management for cinematic immersive experiences
In this paper, explore the challenges that have to be overcome to create colour-accurate immersive experiences at a cinematic quality level.
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HDR consideration of the abilities of the human visual system
The capability of cameras and displays to reproduce small differences in luminance levels is constantly growing. However, we are still dealing with a limitation of the human visual system (HVS) known as the simultaneous contrast range (SCR).
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Video luminance levels for human skin tones in hybrid log-gamma video
In this paper, the author presents current work undertaken by the BBC to look at the representation of human skin tone in ITU-R BT.2100 High Dynamic Range (HDR) video systems.
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Blockchain technology: Revolutionising the video value chain
Blockchain is a technology that is generating significant interest within the video industry. This paper outlines the steps being made in applying this technology to the video value chain.
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Using blockchain to ensure genuine media assets
This paper introduces the key concepts of blockchain and smart contracts and proposes a design to ensure the traceability of media assets in a potentially untrustworthy environment.
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Using blockchain to manage production and distribution
Alongside the creative challenge of producing and distributing great video content internationally, there is a huge administrative burden. The contributors to the production – writers, director, actors, musicians, and more – all have to be paid. This paper explores blockchain as a fresh approach to managing these relationships.
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MPEG-I coding performance in immersive VR/AR applications
This paper provides a technical/historical overview of the acquisition, coding and rendering technologies considered in the MPEG-I standardisation activities for immersive applications.
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Automatic recognition of virtual reality sickness based on physiological signals
Virtual reality (VR) sickness seems one of the main limitations to the large-scale adoption of VR technologies. Thereby, it seems relevant to measure users’ physiological data in order to prevent and reduce VR sickness.
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Advanced volumetric capture and processing
Volumetric video is regarded worldwide as the next important development step in media production. Especially in the context of rapidly evolving Virtual and Augmented Reality markets, volumetric video is becoming a key technology.
