Abstract: A filtering method comprises: determining at least one block boundary to which filtering is to be applied in a reconstructed image; setting a boundary strength of the block boundary based on prediction modes of two target luma blocks forming the block boundary among a plurality of prediction modes, a type of the block boundary and preset conditions; calculating an average value of quantization parameters which are respectively applied to the target luma blocks, and deriving a variable by adding the average value to an offset value derived based on offset information to be encoded at a level of a sequence parameter set that is a header which is referenced in common by the pictures belonging to the sequence; and determining whether to perform the filtering on the block boundary and performing the filtering based on the set boundary strength and the variable.

Abstract: A filtering method comprises: determining at least one block boundary to which filtering is to be applied in a reconstructed image; setting a boundary strength of the block boundary based on prediction modes of two target luma blocks forming the block boundary among a plurality of prediction modes, a type of the block boundary and preset conditions; calculating an average value of quantization parameters which are respectively applied to the target luma blocks, and deriving a variable by adding the average value to an offset value derived based on offset information to be encoded at a level of a sequence parameter set that is a header which is referenced in common by the pictures belonging to the sequence; and determining whether to perform the filtering on the block boundary and performing the filtering based on the set boundary strength and the variable.

Abstract: A filtering method comprises: determining at least one block boundary to which filtering is to be applied in a reconstructed image; setting a boundary strength of the block boundary based on prediction modes of two target luma blocks forming the block boundary among a plurality of prediction modes, a type of the block boundary and preset conditions; calculating an average value of quantization parameters which are respectively applied to the target luma blocks, and deriving a variable by adding the average value to an offset value derived based on offset information to be encoded at a level of a sequence parameter set that is a header which is referenced in common by the pictures belonging to the sequence; and determining whether to perform the filtering on the block boundary and performing the filtering based on the set boundary strength and the variable.

Abstract: A coding tool setting method and a video decoding apparatus using the same are disclosed. An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for setting whether or not to use a coding tool, and provides a coding tool setting method comprising the steps of: decoding, from a bitstream, a profile syntax element indicating a target profile among available profiles and a coding tool syntax element for configurable coding tools, the coding tool syntax element indicating whether or not to apply the coding tool; and setting, on the basis of the coding tool syntax element, target coding tools that are coding tools included in the target profile to be on or off.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for adaptive bidirectional optical flow estimation for inter prediction compensation during video encoding. The method aims to reduce complexity and/or cost of bidirectional optical flow (BIO) at a pixel level or a subblock level.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for deriving a bidirectional prediction weight index of a constructed candidate included in an affine merge candidate list. The method comprises: determining whether a plurality of target control points are available from among control points set for a current block; if the target control points are available, then checking prediction directions and reference pictures of the target control points; and if the prediction directions of the target control points are all bidirectional and the reference pictures of the target control points are the same, then deriving the bidirectional prediction weight index of the constructed candidate from among bidirectional prediction weight index candidates of the target control points.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication terminal that communicates wirelessly. The terminal includes: a transceiver; and a processor. The processor is configured to transmit first information on a fragmentation level to be used for data to be transmitted to a recipient by using the transceiver in an add Block ACK (ADDBA) setup procedure.

Abstract: A method of configuring candidate intra modes and a video decoding apparatus are disclosed. At least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method of configuring candidate intra modes for a chroma block, including determining whether a luma region corresponding to the chroma block has an encoding mode that is available for use, setting a direct mode (DM) among the candidate intra modes as a default mode when the encoding mode of the luma region is not available, and configuring the candidate intra modes by including the DM.

Abstract: In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method of updating a high definition map. The method comprises, acquiring two-dimensional images at a plurality of different locations by using a camera mounted on a vehicle; checking a moving trajectory of the camera for acquiring the two-dimensional images; generating a local landmark map by estimating, based on surface information of a road in the high definition map, a three-dimensional position of a landmark for a lane marking around the moving trajectory of the camera; and updating the high definition map based on the local landmark map.

Abstract: A method for partitioning a picture is disclosed. The method includes: decoding, from a bitstream, a split flag indicating whether the picture is partitioned into one or more sub-units; decoding, from the bitstream, partition information when the split flag indicates partitioning; and partitioning the picture into the sub-units based on the partition information.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication terminal including a transceiver for transmitting/receiving a wireless signal and a processor for controlling an operation of the wireless communication terminal. The transceiver receives a first frame indicating information on a resource that a base wireless communication terminal allocates to a plurality of wireless communication terminals from the base wireless communication terminal, and transmits data to the base wireless communication terminal based on the first frame. The plurality of wireless communication terminals include the wireless communication terminal.

Abstract: A wireless communication terminal is disclosed. The wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver configured to transmit/receive a wireless signal; and a processor configured to control an operation of the wireless communication terminal. The transceiver transmits a training signal to a base wireless communication terminal based on a sub-frequency band allocated from the base wireless communication terminal, and transmits data to the base wireless communication terminal through the sub-frequency band allocated from the base wireless communication terminal. The training signal is used, by the base wireless communication terminal, for receiving the data from the wireless communication terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for adaptive bidirectional optical flow estimation for inter prediction compensation during video encoding. The method aims to reduce complexity and/or cost of bidirectional optical flow (BIO) at a pixel level or a subblock level.

Abstract: A wireless communication terminal communicating wirelessly with a base wireless communication terminal and unassociated with the base wireless communication terminal is disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication terminal that wirelessly communicates with a base wireless communication terminal. The wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver, and a processor. The processor is configured to set an integer selected from a range of 0 to a value equal to or smaller than an OFDMA Contention Window (OCW) as a counter for random access, receive a trigger frame for triggering random access using one or more resource units (RUs) allocated for the random access from the base wireless communication terminal using the transceiver, decrement a value of the counter based on the one or more RUs allocated for the random access, randomly select one RU based on the one or more RUs allocated for the random access when the value of the counter is 0 or reaches 0, and attempt transmission to the base wireless communication terminal using the selected RU.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to video encoding or decoding and, more specifically, to an apparatus and a method for applying an artificial neural network (ANN) to video encoding or decoding. The apparatus and the method of the present disclosure are characterized by applying a CNN-based filter to a first picture and at least one of a quantization parameter map and a block partition map to output a second picture.

Abstract: A method for reconstructing residual blocks of chroma blocks, and a video decoding apparatus are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a method for reconstructing residual blocks of chroma blocks on the basis of a joint coding of chroma residuals (JCCR) model comprises: determining the mode of the JCCR model based on a Cb chroma component syntax element and a Cr chroma component syntax element; generating, from transform coefficients of a chroma component corresponding to the mode of the JCCR model from among the Cb chroma component and the Cr chroma component, residual samples of the corresponding chroma component; and deriving residual blocks of the chroma blocks by using the generated residual samples.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for subband-coding a frequency conversion unit and a video encoding/decoding method a video encoding/decoding apparatus using the same. The method and the apparatus for subband-coding the frequency conversion unit include generating an encoding stream by splitting the frequency conversion unit into one or more frequency domains, generating frequency domain encoding information according to whether there is a non-zero frequency coefficient in each frequency domain, scanning the frequency coefficient of each frequency domain to generate a frequency domain frequency coefficient stream, and binarizing and encoding the frequency domain encoding information and the scanned frequency domain frequency coefficient stream.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication terminal that wirelessly communicates. The wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver configured to transmit and receive wireless signals; and a processor configured to process the wireless signals. The processor is configured to: generate a trigger frame for triggering uplink transmission based random access of at least one wireless communication terminal, and insert the trigger frame into a physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU) to transmit the PPDU.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for adaptive bidirectional optical flow estimation for inter prediction compensation during video encoding. The method aims to reduce complexity and/or cost of bidirectional optical flow (BIO) at a pixel level or a subblock level.