Abstract:
An intra prediction method according to the present invention comprises the following steps: deriving neighboring prediction mode information from a left neighboring prediction mode and a top neighboring prediction mode; deriving an intra prediction mode for a target unit to be decoded, using the derived neighboring prediction mode information; and performing intra prediction for the target unit to be decoded, based on the intra prediction mode. According to the present invention, video encoding/decoding efficiency may be improved.
Abstract:
Provided is a scalable video-decoding method based on multiple layers. The scalable video-decoding method according to the present invention comprises: a step of predicting first filter information of a video to be filtered using the information contained in an object layer and/or information contained in another layer, and generating second filter information in accordance with the prediction; and a step of filtering the video to be filtered using the second filter information. According to the present invention, the amount of information being transmitted is reduced, and video compression performance is improved.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a video encoding method and apparatus for setting and encoding quantization parameters, and to a video decoding method and apparatus for decoding and setting quantization parameters in a video encoding and decoding apparatus which uses blocks having various sizes and depths as encoding and decoding units.
Abstract:
Disclosed are an encoding/decoding method of an intra prediction mode using two candidate intra prediction modes, and a device for using the same. The decoding method of the intra prediction mode comprises the steps of: determining whether an intra prediction mode of a present prediction unit is the same as a first candidate intra prediction mode or as a second candidate intra prediction mode on the basis of 1-bit information; and determining, among said first candidate intra prediction mode and said second candidate intra prediction mode, which candidate intra prediction mode is the same as the intra prediction mode of said present prediction unit on the basis of additional 1-bit information, if the intra prediction mode of the present prediction unit is the same as at least either the first candidate intra prediction mode or the second candidate intra prediction mode, and decoding the intra prediction mode of the present prediction unit. Thus, the invention increases encoding/decoding efficiency and reduces complexity.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to image encoding and image decoding. A method for encoding images according to the present invention comprises the steps of: acquiring division information from peripheral blocks of an encoding target block with respect to the peripheral blocks; predicting the division of the encoding target block on the basis of the acquired division information; encoding information on the difference between the practical division information of the encoding target information and the predictive division information predicted in the predicting process; and transmitting the encoded information. The present invention can encode/decode the division information of the encoding/decoding target blocks using the information about the peripheral blocks.
Abstract:
According to the present invention, a method for decoding a video in a skip mode comprises the steps of: deriving a pixel value of an estimation block for a current block; deriving an error compensation value for the current block; and deriving a pixel value of a final prediction block using the pixel value of the prediction block and the error compensation value. According to the present invention, the amount of transmitted information is minimized, and the efficiency of video encoding / decoding is improved.
Abstract:
A computational graceful degradation method is disclosed using priority information in multiple objects case. The method degrades the amount of computation in different ratio every object using the priority information if computational power of a decoder does not come up to that necessary for processing encoded multimedia data as decoding the multimedia data encoded by several objects unit, the priority information being determined by an encoder for optimal graceful degradation in terms of relatively importance between respective objects.
Abstract:
Un método de degradación suavizada de cálculo que se ha de implementar en un sistema codificador y decodificador MPEG, que comprende: un codificador que incluye una unidad divisora de objetos multimedia para dividir una entrada multimedia en una pluralidad de objetos según su contenido y característica; una pluralidad de unidades codificadoras de objetos para codificar los correspondientes objetos multimedia de entrada procedentes de la unidad divisora de objetos multimedia; un multiplexor para multiplexar una pluralidad de corrientes de bits de objetos multimedia codificados para transmitir una corriente de bits de objetos multimedia multiplexada; y un decodificador que incluye un desmultiplexor para desmultiplexar la corriente bits de objetos multimedia multiplexada, recibida del multiplexor, para dar salida a una pluralidad de corrientes de bits de objetos multimedia desmultiplexada; una pluralidad de unidades decodificadoras de objetos para decodificar la correspondiente corriente de bits de objetos multimedia aplicada desde el desmultiplexor; y una unidad de construcción de objetos multimedia para reconstruir los objetos multimedia decodificados a fin de generar objetos multimedia reconstruidos para el usuario; comprendiendo el método las etapas de: determinar, en el multiplexor, una prioridad de los respectivos objetos según la importancia relativa entre los objetos, antes de multiplexar las corrientes de bits de objetos codificados a transmitir, considerando que la degradación suavizada de cálculo se aplicará en el decodificador; y determinar, en el desmultiplexor, una cantidad de cálculo que hay que degradar en proporción diferente cada objeto de vídeo, usando la información de prioridad determinada según los respectivos objetos.
Abstract:
A computational graceful degradation method is disclosed using priority information in multiple objects case. The method degrades the amount of computation in different ratio every object using the priority information if computational power of a decoder does not come up to that necessary for processing encoded multimedia data as decoding the multimedia data encoded by several objects unit, the priority information being determined by an encoder for optimal graceful degradation in terms of relatively importance between respective objects.
Abstract:
An inter prediction method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: selecting candidate units from among reconstructed neighbor units; creating a candidate unit set with respect to units to be decoded, using the selected candidate units; determining a reference unit from among the candidate units which constitute the created candidate unit set; and performing inter prediction on the units to be decoded, using the determined reference unit. According to the present invention, image encoding/ decoding efficiency can be improved.