Tech Papers 2021
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Technical Papers
IBC2021 Tech Papers: XR Producing Immersive Experiences
The subject of XR producing immerisve experiences is delivered by Simon Gunkel in his paper ’Immersive Experiences and XR: A game engine or multimedia streaming problem?’, by Kai Zhou in the paper ’Real-time 3D Reconstruction of Dynamic Scenes with Scalable Resolution’ and by Florian Schweiger in the paper ’Tools for ...
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Technical Papers
IBC2021 Tech Papers: ST2110 on Modern IT Infrastructure – How Difficult is it?
The subject of ST2110 on modern IT infrastructure is discussed by Thomas True in his paper ’ST2110 Network-Attached Display for Virtualizing Production’ and by Kieran Kunhya in the paper ’The challenges involved in generating ST 2110 streams on Standard IT Hardware’.
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: Optimising Streaming – Savings at Scale
The subject of optimising streaming is discussed by Ali C. Begen in the paper ’Adaptive Streaming of Content-Aware-Encoded Videos in dash.js’ and by Will Law in ’Universal CMAF container for efficient cross-format low latency delivery’ and by supporting papers Selective storage: Store and deliver only what matters by Julien Le ...
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: AI in Media Production - Creating new markets for linear content
The subject of AI in media production is examined by Michael Armstrong in his paper ’Realising Additional Value from Linear Content Using Automation: how metadata and templates enable media personalisation and user interaction’ and by Rasa Bocyte in the paper ’Trans-Vector Platform: Optimised Distribution of Video Assets Across Digital Channels’.
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: Orchestrated Devices - A vision of networked home entertainment
The subject of orchestrated devices is explored by Hiroki Endo in the paper ’IoT-based Media Framework for Public Service Media: Expansion of Current Digital Broadcasting Systems’ and by Kristian Hentschel in the paper ’Producing immersive and interactive audio content with orchestrated personal devices’ and in the supporting paper by Regina ...
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: Cutting Edge Technologies - A preview of some experimental concepts
The subject of cutting edge technologies is explored by Hannes Ricklefs in his paper ’Stronger together: Cross service media recommendations’ in Luca Vignaroli’s paper entitled ’The Itinerant Orchestra, a 5G, multi-camera, remote and distributed video production experiment’ and in Yuta Hagio’s paper, ’TV-watching Robot: Toward Enriching Media Experience and Activating ...
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: Advances in Audio - Using some remarkable signal processing
The subject of advances in audio is explored by Rob Oldfield in his paper ’Cloud-based AI for automatic audio production’ and by Matteo Torcoli in the paper ’Dialog+ in Broadcasting: First Field Tests using Deep-Learning-based Dialogue Enhancement.’
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: The Cloud - For Live and Production Workflows
The use of the cloud for live productions is examined in ’Cloud Production for the TV 2 News App’ by Paul Macklin and Arild Rugsveen, ’Secure Global Production – using The JT-NM Reference Architecture to build cloud/hybrid workflows’ by James Cain and in the paper ’Cloud-based multi-station production and distribution ...
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IBC2021 Tech Papers: Advances in Video Coding
The topic of video coding is addressed by host of papers including ’AI based saliency-aware video coding’ by Sebastien Pelurson, ’Mastering Quantization is key for video compression’ by Julien Le Tanou and supporting papers titled ’AI-based media coding and beyond’, ’The (Non)sense of Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Video Encoding’ and ...
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Technical Papers
IBC2021 Tech Papers: More formats - more conversions
The challenges encountered when converting formats are addressed in the papers ’Optimizing UHD Production With Super Resolution Techniques’ by Xavier Ducloux, ’Using a Colour Appearance Model accounting for the human visual system for down-mapping Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) to Standard Dynamic Range (SDR)’ by Daniel-Dee Lofthouse-Smith and in the paper ’CNN ...
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Technical Papers
IBC2021 Tech Papers: Facial Recognition - Various facets of a powerful media tool
The subject of facial recognition is explored by Dominic Rüfenacht in his paper ’Customized Facial Expression Analysis in Video’ and by Yuka Kaburagi in the paper ’Face Detector: A Real-time Face Recognition System for Live Broadcasting’.
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Technical Papers
IBC2021 Tech Papers: 5G - Delivering on the Promise
The subject of 5G for media is explored by Assunta De Vita in her paper ’5G Broadcast and New Radio: perspectives for media delivery’, by Ben Bendre and Sharath Prasad in their paper ’Creating transformational media solutions using 5G edge computing’ and the topic is examined further in the supporting ...
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Technical Papers
TOWARDS TRANSPARENT APPLICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING IN VIDEO PROCESSING
Technical paper: This paper introduces principles for simplification of learned models targeting improved transparency in implementing machine learning for video production and distribution applications.
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Introduction to SUPERNOVA: A deep learning-based image/video quality enhancement platform
Technical paper: This paper introduces a solution called SUPERNOVA that consists of deep learning-based methods to drastically enhance the quality of low quality media content.
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DEEP-LEARNING-BASED INVERSE TONE MAPPING OPERATIONS FOR HDR IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION IN BROADCAST
Technical Papers: This paper will give an overview of state-of-the-art Deep Learning approaches in the field of HDR image reconstruction and will provide technical fundamentals.
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SUSTAINABILITY: THE REAL COST OF DEVELOPMENT IN PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA
Technical Papers: This paper looks at how Public Service Media can reduce their environmental impact.
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A SINGLE CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK FOR JOINT SUPER-RESOLUTION, GAMUT EXTENSION, AND INVERSE TONE-MAPPING
Technical paper: This paper introduces a workflow to down-convert existing UHD HDR videos to their HD SDR versions and proposes a joint super-resolution, gamut extension, and inverse tone-mapping network.
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IMPLEMENTATION OF A CELEBRITY FACE RECOGNITION AI FOR VIDEO METADATA GENERATION
Technical paper: This paper introduces a celebrity face recognition AI for video metadata generation.
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MEMAD PROJECT: END USER FEEDBACK ON AI IN THE MEDIA PRODUCTION WORKFLOWS
Technical paper: This paper discusses the prototypes built and end-user trials run in the European H2020 project MeMAD (Methods for Managing Audiovisual Data) for implementing more efficient media production based on semiautomated media enrichment tools.
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DATASET PRODUCTION AS A NEW PROCESS IN FUTURE AI-EMPOWERED MEDIA
Technical paper: This paper presents the main challenges behind archive metadata for dataset production.