Abstract: The present disclosure relates to overlapped block motion compensation with derived motion from neighbors. A method for video processing, comprising: determining, during a conversion between a current block of visual media data and a corresponding coded representation of the visual media data, at least one neighboring block for the current block; determining motion information of the at least one neighboring block; and performing Overlapped Block Motion Compensation (OBMC) for the current block based on the motion information of the at least one neighboring block, wherein the OBMC includes using an intermediate prediction values of one sub-block of the current block and a prediction values of at least one neighboring sub-block to generating a final prediction values of the sub-block.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies that a sub-bitstream extraction process is implemented to generate a sub-bitstream for decoding, wherein the sub-bitstream extraction process is configured to extract, from the bitstream, a sub-bitstream with a target highest temporal identifier, and wherein, the rule specifies that, during the extracting, upon removing a video coding layer (VCL) network abstraction layer (NAL) unit, filler data units and filler supplemental enhancement information (SEI) messages in SEI NAL units that are associated with the VCL NAL unit are also removed.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes maintaining, for a conversion between a current video block of a current picture of a visual media data and a bitstream representation of the visual media data, a buffer comprising reference samples from the current picture for a derivation of prediction samples of the current video block. One or more reference samples in the buffer that are marked unavailable for the derivation have values outside of a pixel value range.

Abstract: Several techniques for video encoding and video decoding are described. A method for video processing includes performing a conversion between a video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the video block uses a low frequency non-separable transform for the conversion, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule that specifies that a syntax element is included at a syntax level for the bitstream, wherein the syntax element is indicative of whether use of a scaling matrix which is derived from a reference scaling list is enabled for the video block, and wherein the syntax level is a sequence level, a picture level, or a slice level.

Abstract: Video processing, including video coding, video decoding and video transcoding, is described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a video picture and a bitstream of a video according to a rule, where the rule specifies that syntax elements indicate a first width and a first height of a scaling window for the video picture, and where the rule specifies that a range of permissible values for the syntax elements include values greater than or equal to two times a second width of the video picture and two times a second height of the video picture.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for digital video coding, which includes inter prediction with refinement, are described. An exemplary method of video processing includes determining to use, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a bitstream representation of the video, a first linear optimization model for the conversion using a first coding mode, the first linear optimization model being derived from a second linear optimization model that is used for the conversion using a second coding mode, and performing, based on the determining, the conversion. Another exemplary method of video processing includes determining to use, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a bitstream representation of the video, a gradient value computation algorithm for a bi-directional optical flow tool, and performing, based on the determining, the conversion.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for video processing are described. The processing may include video encoding, video decoding or video transcoding. An example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more pictures and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that, in response to satisfying one or more conditions, a syntax element indicating whether a first syntax structure providing a profile, a tier and a level information and a second syntax structure providing decoded picture buffer information are present in a sequence parameter set is set to be equal to 1 to indicate that the first syntax structure and the second syntax structure are present in the sequence parameter set.

Abstract: The present application provides a device for detecting a defect in a steel cord ply. The device is configured to obtain an enhanced magnetic field signal of the steel cord ply and detect a defect of the steel cord ply based on the enhanced magnetic field signal. The device includes a magnetic field unit including a permanent magnet configured to generate a background magnetic field; a signal obtaining unit configured to generate an enhanced magnetic field signal of a steel cord ply based on a plurality of first magnetic field signals and a plurality of second magnetic field signals; and a defect detecting unit configured to detect a defect of the steel cord ply based on the enhanced magnetic field signal, wherein the defect detecting unit includes an AD converting module, a signal processing module, a defect detecting module, a display module, and a control module.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for the simplification of sub-block motion candidate lists for video coding are described. In a representative aspect, a method for video processing includes determining, during a conversion between a current block and a bitstream representation of the current block, a temporal motion vector prediction candidate for a sub-block of the current block. The temporal motion vector prediction candidate is completely determined based on K neighboring blocks of the current block, K being a positive integer. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the temporal motion vector prediction candidate for the sub-block.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods related to digital video coding, and specifically, to signaling of slice types in video picture headers are described. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including one or more video pictures including one or more slices and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that for a video picture of the one or more video pictures having all slices coded as I slices, P slice and B slice related syntax elements are omitted from a picture header for the video picture.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a coded representation of the video, whether a syntax element indicating usage of a skip mode for an intra-block copy (IBC) coding model is included in the coded representation according to a rule that specifies that signaling of the syntax element is based on a dimension of the current block and/or a maximum allowed dimension for a block that is coded using the IBC coding model. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: Several techniques for video encoding and video decoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a block of a video and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies that whether a syntax flag indicating whether transform skip residual coding is enabled at a video unit level is present in the bitstream is based on values of a first syntax element indicating usage of sign data hiding in the video unit and a second syntax element indicating usage of dependent quantization in the video unit.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current block in a video region of a video and a coded representation of the video, that splitting the current block into multiple transform units is permitted based on a characteristic of the current block. A signaling of the splitting is omitted in the coded representation. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: Techniques for implementing video processing techniques are described. In one example implementation, a method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a bitstream representation of the video, a manner in which coding information of the current block is represented in the bitstream representation in part based on whether a condition associated with a size of the current block is satisfied. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: A video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a video unit and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies whether or how to include, in an adaptation parameter set (APS), information related to a scaling list of the video is based on a first syntax element. The first syntax element indicates whether the APS includes chroma component related syntax elements and is independent of one or more syntax elements in a sequence parameter set (SPS).

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which includes context modeling and multiple transform matrix selection, are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream representation of the video, that an indication of a transform type in a multiple transform selection (MTS) operation is excluded from the bitstream representation, and wherein the current video block is coded using an intra block copy mode, and performing the conversion, wherein the indication is in a sequence parameter set, a picture parameter set, a tile group header, a slice header, a picture header, a tile header, a coding tree unit row, or a video data unit, and wherein the MTS operation includes using a transform from a plurality of predefined transform candidates for transforming a prediction error of the current video block during the conversion.

Abstract: Restrictions of usage of non-power-two-partition tree in video compression is described. In an exemplary aspect, a method for video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a video and a bitstream representation of the video, whether non-power-of-two partition trees (NPT-T) partition is enabled or disabled, wherein the NPT-T partition include splitting a first block of the video into multiple smaller sized child blocks of the first block, and width (Wi) and/or height (Hi) of at least one child block is a non-power-of-two integer; determining restrictions associated with usage of the NPT-T partition in response to the determination that the NPT-T partition is allowed; and performing the conversion based on the determinations.

Abstract: Transform parameter derivation based on block partition is described. In an exemplary aspect, a method for video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a first block of video and a bitstream representation of the first block of video, whether a use of non-power-of-two partition trees (NPT-T) is enabled or disabled, wherein the NPT-T includes splitting the first block to multiple smaller sized child blocks of the first block, and at least one child block's width and/or height have a dimension that is a non-power-of-two integer; and performing the conversion based on the NPT-T in response to the determination that the NPT-T is enabled.

Abstract: A method for video processing is provided. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video that is a chroma block and a coded representation of the video, multiple sets of parameters, wherein each set of parameters defines a cross-component linear model (CCLM) and is derived from a corresponding group of chroma samples at corresponding chroma sample positions; determining, based on the multiple sets of parameters, parameters for a final CCLM; and performing the conversion based on the final CCLM.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for coding or decoding video wherein the picture partition mode is based on block size are described. An example method for video processing includes using a dimension of a virtual pipeline data unit (VPDU) used for a conversion between a video comprising one or more video regions comprising one or more video blocks and a bitstream representation of the video to perform a determination of whether a ternary-tree (TT) or a binary tree (BT) partitioning of a video block of the one or more video blocks is enabled, and performing, based on the determination, the conversion, wherein the dimension is equal to VSize in luma samples, wherein dimensions of the video block are CtbSizeY in luma samples, wherein VSize=min(M, CtbSizeY), and wherein M is a positive integer.