no code implementations • 23 Aug 2022 • Vibhoothi, François Pitié, Angeliki Katsenou, Daniel Joseph Ringis, Yeping Su, Neil Birkbeck, Jessie Lin, Balu Adsumilli, Anil Kokaram
Since the adoption of VP9 by Netflix in 2016, royalty-free coding standards continued to gain prominence through the activities of the AOMedia consortium.
1 code implementation • 29 Jun 2022 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
Perceptual video quality assessment (VQA) is an integral component of many streaming and video sharing platforms.
Ranked #1 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE-ETRI (using extra training data)
no code implementations • 21 May 2022 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
We consider the problem of capturing distortions arising from changes in frame rate as part of Video Quality Assessment (VQA).
no code implementations • 31 Mar 2022 • Xiangxu Yu, Zhengzhong Tu, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
In recent years, with the vigorous development of the video game industry, the proportion of gaming videos on major video websites like YouTube has dramatically increased.
no code implementations • 24 Mar 2022 • Xiangxu Yu, Zhenqiang Ying, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
A number of studies have been directed towards understanding the perceptual characteristics of professionally generated gaming videos arising in gaming video streaming, online gaming, and cloud gaming.
2 code implementations • 25 Oct 2021 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
We consider the problem of obtaining image quality representations in a self-supervised manner.
Ranked #2 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE-ETRI (using extra training data)
no code implementations • 27 Sep 2021 • Pavan C Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
In this work we address the problem of frame rate dependent Video Quality Assessment (VQA) when the videos to be compared have different frame rate and compression factor.
Ranked #2 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE-YT-HFR
no code implementations • CVPR 2021 • Yilin Wang, Junjie Ke, Hossein Talebi, Joong Gon Yim, Neil Birkbeck, Balu Adsumilli, Peyman Milanfar, Feng Yang
Besides the subjective ratings and content labels of the dataset, we also propose a DNN-based framework to thoroughly analyze importance of content, technical quality, and compression level in perceptual quality.
no code implementations • 30 Jan 2021 • Zhengzhong Tu, Chia-Ju Chen, Li-Heng Chen, Yilin Wang, Neil Birkbeck, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
Video and image quality assessment has long been projected as a regression problem, which requires predicting a continuous quality score given an input stimulus.
1 code implementation • 26 Jan 2021 • Zhengzhong Tu, Xiangxu Yu, Yilin Wang, Neil Birkbeck, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
However, these models are either incapable or inefficient for predicting the quality of complex and diverse UGC videos in practical applications.
Ranked #4 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE Livestream
1 code implementation • 26 Oct 2020 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
We consider the problem of conducting frame rate dependent video quality assessment (VQA) on videos of diverse frame rates, including high frame rate (HFR) videos.
Ranked #1 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE-YT-HFR
1 code implementation • 22 Jul 2020 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Xiangxu Yu, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
We also conducted a holistic evaluation of existing state-of-the-art Full and No-Reference video quality algorithms, and statistically benchmarked their performance on the new database.
no code implementations • 19 Jun 2020 • Pavan C. Madhusudana, Neil Birkbeck, Yilin Wang, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
High frame rate videos are increasingly getting popular in recent years, driven by the strong requirements of the entertainment and streaming industries to provide high quality of experiences to consumers.
Ranked #3 on Video Quality Assessment on LIVE-YT-HFR
5 code implementations • 29 May 2020 • Zhengzhong Tu, Yilin Wang, Neil Birkbeck, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of user-generated content (UGC) videos shared and streamed over the Internet, thanks to the evolution of affordable and reliable consumer capture devices, and the tremendous popularity of social media platforms.
Ranked #11 on Video Quality Assessment on YouTube-UGC
no code implementations • 25 Feb 2020 • Zhengzhong Tu, Chia-Ju Chen, Li-Heng Chen, Neil Birkbeck, Balu Adsumilli, Alan C. Bovik
Many objective video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms include a key step of temporal pooling of frame-level quality scores.