Abstract: An apparatus and method for cleaning an oxide film using a direct current reverse polarity are provided. The apparatus for cleaning an oxide film formed on a workpiece may include a power supply configured to apply direct current power and to include a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal, the workpiece configured to be electrically connected to the negative electrode terminal to act as a negative electrode to which a current is applied, and a torch having a positive electrode, which is spaced apart from the oxide film by a predetermined distance and is electrically connected to the positive electrode terminal, the torch being installed to be movable relative to the workpiece. The oxide film formed on the workpiece may be removed by applying a reverse polarity direct current between the workpiece, serving as the negative electrode, and the positive electrode to generate an arc.

Abstract: Disclosed is video encoding/decoding method and apparatus using a correlation of YCbCr. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the video decoding method for predictively decoding a target block includes, receiving a bitstream and generating a residual block for a chroma block, generating reconstructed information in a luma block corresponding to the chroma block and reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block, determining a scaling value and an offset value based on the reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block and the reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating a prediction block for the chroma block by applying the determined scaling value and offset value to the reconstructed information in the luma block, and generating a reconstructed block for the chroma block based on the residual block for the chroma block and the prediction block for the chroma block.

Abstract: Disclosed is video encoding/decoding method and apparatus using a correlation of YCbCr. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the video decoding method for predictively decoding a target block includes, receiving a bitstream and generating a residual block for a chroma block, generating reconstructed information in a luma block corresponding to the chroma block and reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block, determining a scaling value and an offset value based on the reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block and the reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating a prediction block for the chroma block by applying the determined scaling value and offset value to the reconstructed information in the luma block, and generating a reconstructed block for the chroma block based on the residual block for the chroma block and the prediction block for the chroma block.

Abstract: Disclosed is video encoding/decoding method and apparatus using a correlation of YCbCr. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the video decoding method for predictively decoding a target block includes, receiving a bitstream and generating a residual block for a chroma block, generating reconstructed information in a luma block corresponding to the chroma block and reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block, determining a scaling value and an offset value based on the reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block and the reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating a prediction block for the chroma block by applying the determined scaling value and offset value to the reconstructed information in the luma block, and generating a reconstructed block for the chroma block based on the residual block for the chroma block and the prediction block for the chroma block.

Abstract: Disclosed is video encoding/decoding method and apparatus using a correlation of YCbCr. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the video decoding method for predictively decoding a target block includes, receiving a bitstream and generating a residual block for a chroma block, generating reconstructed information in a luma block corresponding to the chroma block and reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block, determining a scaling value and an offset value based on the reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block and the reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating a prediction block for the chroma block by applying the determined scaling value and offset value to the reconstructed information in the luma block, and generating a reconstructed block for the chroma block based on the residual block for the chroma block and the prediction block for the chroma block.

Abstract: A video decoding apparatus and a method for adaptively setting a resolution are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for adaptively setting a resolution on a per-picture basis comprises the steps of: decoding maximum resolution information from a bitstream; decoding, from the bitstream, resolution information about a current picture; and setting the resolution of the current picture on the basis of the maximum resolution information or the resolution information, wherein the resolution information has a size less than or equal to that of the maximum resolution information.

Abstract: A video decoding apparatus and a method for adaptively setting a resolution are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for adaptively setting a resolution on a per-picture basis comprises the steps of: decoding maximum resolution information from a bitstream; decoding, from the bitstream, resolution information about a current picture; and setting the resolution of the current picture on the basis of the maximum resolution information or the resolution information, wherein the resolution information has a size less than or equal to that of the maximum resolution information.

Abstract: A video decoding apparatus and a method for adaptively setting a resolution are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for adaptively setting a resolution on a per-picture basis comprises the steps of: decoding maximum resolution information from a bitstream; decoding, from the bitstream, resolution information about a current picture; and setting the resolution of the current picture on the basis of the maximum resolution information or the resolution information, wherein the resolution information has a size less than or equal to that of the maximum resolution information.

Abstract: A video decoding apparatus and a method for adaptively setting a resolution are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for adaptively setting a resolution on a per-picture basis comprises the steps of: decoding maximum resolution information from a bitstream; decoding, from the bitstream, resolution information about a current picture; and setting the resolution of the current picture on the basis of the maximum resolution information or the resolution information, wherein the resolution information has a size less than or equal to that of the maximum resolution information.

Abstract: Disclosed is video encoding/decoding method and apparatus using a correlation of YCbCr. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the video decoding method for predictively decoding a target block includes, receiving a bitstream and generating a residual block for a chroma block, generating reconstructed information in a luma block corresponding to the chroma block and reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block, determining a scaling value and an offset value based on the reconstructed neighboring information about the chroma block and the reconstructed neighboring information about the luma block, generating a prediction block for the chroma block by applying the determined scaling value and offset value to the reconstructed information in the luma block, and generating a reconstructed block for the chroma block based on the residual block for the chroma block and the prediction block for the chroma block.

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: 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: 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: 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: A video decoding apparatus and a method for adaptively setting a resolution are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for adaptively setting a resolution on a per-picture basis comprises the steps of: decoding maximum resolution information from a bitstream; decoding, from the bitstream, resolution information about a current picture; and setting the resolution of the current picture on the basis of the maximum resolution information or the resolution information, wherein the resolution information has a size less than or equal to that of the maximum resolution information.

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: 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: 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: 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: Disclosed herein is a method for decoding a video including determining a coding unit to be decoded by block partitioning, decoding prediction syntaxes for the coding unit, the prediction syntaxes including a skip flag indicating whether the coding unit is encoded in a skip mode, after the decoding of the prediction syntaxes, decoding transform syntaxes including a transformation/quantization skip flag and a coding unit cbf, wherein the transformation/quantization skip flag indicates whether inverse transformation, inverse quantization, and at least part of in-loop filterings are skipped, and the coding unit cbf indicates whether all coefficients in a luma block and two chroma blocks constituting the coding unit are zero, and reconstructing the coding unit based on the prediction syntaxes and the transform syntaxes.