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IBC2023: Final Days for 2023 Technical Paper Submissions
All sectors and disciplines across the media, entertainment and technology industry are invited to submit entries for IBC’s acclaimed Technical Papers, as submissions enter the final days ahead of the IBC2023 Conference.
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Technical Papers
IBC2022 Tech Papers: Predicting energy usage of high dynamic range video on mobile devices
IBC2022: This Technical Paper describes the method used to accurately measure the energy usage of a mobile device playing video content.
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IBC2022 Tech Paper: Post-pandemic adoption of cloud-hosted environments for video editing & tv production
IBC2022: This Technical Paper explores ITV’s investigation into harnessing the opportunites of the cloud.
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IBC Digital 2021: More Formats - More Conversions
Whilst the enhanced video formats of Ultra High Definition (UHD), Wide Colour Gamut (WCG) and High Dynamic Range (HDR) present in spectacular quality - they also bring a myriad of format conversion challenges, whether that is up-converting legacy content for use in new productions or down-converting HDR/WCG to suit traditional ...
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IBC Digital 2021: 5G, Delivering on the promise
Scratch below ”5G is faster” and you’ll uncover a technically sophisticated framework with detailed architectural solutions designed to support many new use cases and business models.
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IBC Digital 2021: Advances in Video Coding
In this session we showcase significant coding gains arising from both traditional and Artificial Intelligence based techniques. Quantisation is at the heart of compression and in this masterclass paper, you will learn how practical advances in rate-distortion optimisation continue to drive encoder gains, across codecs.
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IBC Digital 2021: AI in Media Production - Creating new markets for linear content
For decades, broadcasters have been producing linear programmes, such as news, magazines or documentaries, which contain valuable audio-visual information about a vast variety of individual topics. The problem is that these individual topics are often neither addressable nor findable. Could AI and machine learning, segment or chapterise this archived material ...
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IBC Digital 2021: Advances in Audio - Using some remarkable signal processing
Every broadcaster knows that the most common complaint from viewers is that programme dialog is hard to discern against a background of atmospheric sounds, mood music and competing voices. It is especially a problem of age, where 90% of people over 60 years old, report problems.
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IBC Digital 2021: Optimising Streaming - Savings of Scale
Streaming is ubiquitous and both bandwidth and storage hungry. In this session we focus on improvements to both of these challenges, a must for cost saving at scale. For IBC Digital 2021, our first paper investigated, tested and provided an open-source solution that optimises viewer experience when adaptively streaming context ...
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IBC Digital 2021: Facial Recognition - Various facets of a powerful media tool
Facial recognition is one of today’s most controversial media technologies. In 2021, claims were that it can reliably recognise subjects wearing sunglasses or medical masks, and that it can even differentiate between identical twins. Not all of its many possibilities are sinister, however. In this session we shall see how ...
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IBC Digital 2021: The Cloud - For Live and Production Workflows
Cloud-based production is revolutionising the working practice of journalists and entertainment media producers, allowing increased flexibility of location and opportunities for innovation and speed of creation. In this 2021 session we explore two advances which contributed to the efficiency of the workflow.
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Technical Papers
Live 360° video delivery
In this paper, MediaKind explores viewport-adaptive 360º video delivery.