Presentation 2020-02-27
Video Coding Using Optimal Intra Prediction Mode Estimation by CNN
Ryota Yokoyama, Masahiko Tahara, Heming Sun, Masaru Takeuchi, Yasutaka Matsuo, Jiro Katto,
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Abstract(in English) These days, efficient video coding is required due to spread of video production and viewing, and high definition video. In order to select the Rate-Distortion (RD) optimized intra prediction mode, RD cost is used in High Efficiency Video Coding Test Model (HM). However, since calculation of RD cost is computationally intensive, intra prediction modes are filtered to the candidates for RD cost calculation by alternative cost calculation or Most Probable Mode (MPM) with low computational complexity. We introduce video coding using MPMs obtained by Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). As experimental results, we confirmed that our method achieve higher accuracy in optimal intra prediction mode estimation and 0.16% reduction in Y BD-Rate, compared to HM.
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Keyword(in English) Intra prediction / Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) / Most Probable Mode (MPM) / Video coding
Paper # ITS2019-33,IE2019-71
Date of Issue 2020-02-20 (ITS, IE)

Conference Information
Committee ITE-HI / IE / ITS / ITE-MMS / ITE-ME / ITE-AIT
Conference Date 2020/2/27(2days)
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Place (in English) Hokkaido Univ.
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Topics (in English) Image Processing, etc.
Chair Takehiro Nagai(Tokyo Inst. of Tech.) / / / Norihiko Ishii(NHK) / Norio Tagawa(Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.) / Nobuhiko Mukai(Tokyo Cisy Univ.)
Vice Chair / / / / Hiroyuki Arai(Nippon Institute of Technology) / Hisaki Nate(Tokyo Polytechnic Univ.)
Secretary (NTT) / / / (Fukuoka Univ.) / Hiroyuki Arai(NHK) / Hisaki Nate(NHK)
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Registration To Technical Group on Human Inormation / Technical Committee on Image Engineering / Technical Committee on Intelligent Transport Systems Technology / Technical Group on Multi-media Storage / Technical Group on Media Engineering / Technical Group on Artistic Image Technology
Language JPN
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Title (in English) Video Coding Using Optimal Intra Prediction Mode Estimation by CNN
Sub Title (in English)
Keyword(1) Intra prediction
Keyword(2) Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
Keyword(3) Most Probable Mode (MPM)
Keyword(4) Video coding
1st Author's Name Ryota Yokoyama
1st Author's Affiliation Waseda University(Waseda Univ.)
2nd Author's Name Masahiko Tahara
2nd Author's Affiliation Waseda University(Waseda Univ.)
3rd Author's Name Heming Sun
3rd Author's Affiliation Waseda University/Japan Science and Technology Agency(Waseda Univ./JST)
4th Author's Name Masaru Takeuchi
4th Author's Affiliation Waseda University(Waseda Univ.)
5th Author's Name Yasutaka Matsuo
5th Author's Affiliation Japan Broadcasting Corporation(NHK)
6th Author's Name Jiro Katto
6th Author's Affiliation Waseda University(Waseda Univ.)
Date 2020-02-27
Paper # ITS2019-33,IE2019-71
Volume (vol) vol.119
Number (no) ITS-421,IE-422
Page pp.pp.171-176(ITS), pp.171-176(IE),
#Pages 6
Date of Issue 2020-02-20 (ITS, IE)