Lagrangian multiplier adaptation for rate-distortion optimization with inter-frame dependency

S Li, C Zhu, Y Gao, Y Zhou, F Dufaux… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rate-distortion optimization (RDO) is widely used in video coding, which plays a critical role
in enhancing the coding efficiency substantially. Currently, the RDO process is performed in …

Depth intra coding for 3D video based on geometric primitives

P Merkle, K Müller, D Marpe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an advanced depth intra-coding approach for 3D video coding based
on the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard and the multiview video plus depth …

Weight-based R-λ rate control for perceptual HEVC coding on conversational videos

S Li, M Xu, X Deng, Z Wang - Signal Processing: Image Communication, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel weight-based R-λ scheme for rate control in HEVC, to improve
the perceived visual quality of conversational videos. For rate control in HEVC, the …

Hash-based block matching for screen content coding

W Zhu, W Ding, J Xu, Y Shi, B Yin - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
By considering the increasing importance of screen contents, the high efficiency video
coding (HEVC) standard includes screen content coding as one of its requirements. In this …

Joint chroma downsampling and upsampling for screen content image

S Wang, K Gu, S Ma, W Gao - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Screen content images are originally captured in a full-chroma format. The chroma
downsampling, which is commonly applied to the chroma component in screen content …

A 3D-HEVC fast mode decision algorithm for real-time applications

L Shen, P An, Z Zhang, Q Hu, Z Chen - ACM Transactions on Multimedia …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
3D High Efficiency Video Coding (3D-HEVC) is an extension of the HEVC standard for
coding of multiview videos and depth maps. It inherits the same quadtree coding structure as …

A fast mode decision method in HEVC using adaptive ordering of modes

S Jung, HW Park - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) has brought significant improvement to video
compression in terms of coding performance and subjective quality. However, it is …

Early skip mode decision for HEVC encoder with emphasis on coding quality

H Lee, HJ Shim, Y Park, B Jeon - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is suitable for high definition (HD) and ultra-
HD video services due to its high compression efficiency and excellent coded picture quality …

Video compression artifact reduction via spatio-temporal multi-hypothesis prediction

X Zhang, R Xiong, W Lin, S Ma, J Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Annoying compression artifacts exist in most of lossy coded videos at low bit rates, which are
caused by coarse quantization of transform coefficients or motion compensation from …

Encoding of prediction residuals for lossless video coding

W Gao, G Cook, M Yang, J Song, H Yu - US Patent 9,008,179, 2015 - Google Patents
An apparatus used in video encoding comprising a processor configured to generate a
prediction block for a current block, compute a difference between the current block and the …