Abstract: A method for visual media processing, including performing a conversion between a current chroma chroma block of visual media data and a bitstream representation of the current chroma chroma block, wherein, during the conversion, a chroma residual of the current chroma chroma block is scaled based on a scaling coefficient, wherein the scaling coefficient is derived at least based on luma samples located in predefined positions.

Abstract: A method for video processing includes determining, based on a first indication, whether a sub-block residual coding scheme is applied to residual of a current video block in a transform skip mode, the sub-block residual coding scheme splitting the residual of the current video block into multiple sub-blocks and a subset of the multiple sub-blocks have non-zero coefficients; determining, based on a second indication, a specific split pattern to be applied to the residual of the current video block, in response to the sub-block residual coding scheme being applied to the residual of the current video block; deriving, based on a third indication, the subset of the multiple sub-blocks which have non-zero coefficients; and performing a conversion on the residue of the current video block based on the determined subset of sub-blocks having non-zero coefficients.

Abstract: A method of decoding a bitstream comprising a digital representation of a video includes decoding motion information for a current video block from the bitstream, estimating matching costs of the current video block using one or more templates based on a partial set of pixel locations in each of the one or more templates, where in the each of the one or more templates includes a video block with multiple samples and refining the motion information of the current video block using a template having a minimum matching cost.

Abstract: A method for visual media processing, including: using a rule that specifies representing, based on a fixed value, a chroma residual scaling factor for at least one chroma block associated with a current video unit of visual media data, wherein the fixed value is based at least on one or more conditions; and performing a conversion between the current video unit and a bitstream representation of the current video unit.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of communications, and provides an information configuration method to configure an association relationship between an AMF group and network slice information for an NSSF, a default AMF, or an NRF, so that the NSSF, the default AMF, or the NRF can select an AMF group meeting a service requirement. The method includes: determining, by a first management unit, an association relationship between information about an AMF group and network slice information, where the association relationship is used to instruct to select the network slice information based on the information about the AMF group or select the information about the AMF group based on the network slice information; and sending, by the first management unit, the association relationship to a first network unit or a management unit of a first network unit; or storing, by the first management unit, the association relationship.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for temporal prediction of parameters in non-linear adaptive loop filtering are described. In an exemplary aspect, a method for visual media processing includes configuring, for a current video block, one or more parameters of a clipping operation that is part of a non-linear filtering operation; and performing, based on the one or more parameters, a conversion between the current video block and a bitstream representation of the current video block, wherein the one or more parameters is coded in accordance with a rule.

Abstract: An image is reconstructed an image from projection data by an image reconstruction computing entity. Projection data captured by an imaging device is received. An image is reconstructed and/or generated based at least in part on the projection data using a forward and back projection technique employing a convolutional spline process. The image is provided such that a user computing entity receives the image. The user computing entity is configured to display the image via a user interface thereof.

Abstract: A method includes: receiving, by an intent management device, a service intent from a requirement device, where the service intent is used to indicate service requirement information, and the service requirement information includes service access time information of at least one terminal device and service access location information of the at least one terminal device; and determining network configuration information based on the service intent, and configuring a network based on the network configuration information; or determining first information based on the service intent, and sending the first information to a network management device, where the first information includes network configuration information or network intent information, the network configuration information is used to indicate a radio resource configuration, and the network intent information is used to describe an effect of a network configuration.

Abstract: A method of processing a video bitstream includes determining a motion precision set based on coding information of a current block. A conversion between a video block and a coded representation of the video block is performed based on the motion precision set. The conversion corresponds to a reconstruction of the current block. In some example aspects, a motion vector difference (MVD) precision of a current block from a motion precision set is determined based on a selected motion precision set and a MVD precision index. A conversion between a video block and a coded representation of the video block using an MVD is performed based on the MVD precision. The MVD represents a difference between a predicted motion vector and an actual motion vector used during motion compensation processing.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which include geometric partitioning, are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes making a decision, based on a priority rule, regarding an order of insertion of motion candidates into a motion candidate list for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the video, wherein the current block is coded using a geometry partition mode; and performing, based on the decision and the motion candidate list, the conversion.

Abstract: A method of visual media processing includes determining a size of a buffer to store reference samples for prediction in an intra block copy mode; and performing a conversion between a current video block of visual media data and a bitstream representation of the current video block, using the reference samples stored in the buffer, wherein the conversion is performed in the intra block copy mode which is based on motion information related to a reconstructed block located in same video region with the current video block without referring to a reference picture.

Abstract: The application provides a video processing method, comprising: receiving a bitstream representation of video data including a video block wherein the video block comprises samples in a first component and in a second component; deriving a first intra-prediction mode for the first component from second intra-prediction mode of sub-blocks for the second component in case that the video block of the second component is split into the sub-blocks; performing a conversion between the video block and the bitstream representation of the video block based on the first intra-prediction mode information.

Abstract: A method for video bitstream processing, comprising: determining that a first portion of a data unit of the video bitstream exceeds beyond one or multiple borders of a second portion of the data unit of the video bitstream; and performing at least one of: extended quad tree (EQT) partitioning, flexible tree (FT) partitioning, or generalized triple tree (GTT) partitioning of the first portion of the data unit based on the determination that the first portion exceeds beyond the border.

Abstract: A system for real-time optimization and adjustment of smart oilfield injection production includes a closed rectangular reservoir simulation box, a reservoir 3D-printed physical model, a simulation production horizontal wellbore system, a simulation injection horizontal wellbore system, a fluid supply system, a fluid collection system, a power fluid system and a computer data collection and control system. The reservoir 3D-printed physical model is in the closed rectangular reservoir simulation box. The simulation production horizontal wellbore system and the simulation injection horizontal wellbore system are in the reservoir 3D-printed physical model. The fluid supply system injects a displacement fluid into the simulation injection horizontal wellbore system in the reservoir 3D-printed physical model to flow to the simulation production horizontal wellbore system.

Abstract: In an approach to improving the image captioning performance of low-resource languages by leveraging multimodal inputs, one or more computer processors encode an image utilizing an image encoder, wherein the image is contained within a triplet comprising the image, one or more high-resource captions, and one or more low-resource captions. The one or more computer processors generate one or more high-resource captions utilizing the encoded image and the triplet inputted into a high-resource decoder. The one or more computer processors encode the one or more generated high-resource captions utilizing a high-resource encoder. The one or more computer processors add adaptive cycle consistency constraints on a set of calculated attention weights associated the triplet. The one or more computer processors generate one or more low-resource captions by simultaneously inputting the encoded image, the encoded high-resource caption, and the triplet into a trained low-resource decoder.

Abstract: In an approach to augmenting a caption dataset by leveraging a denoising autoencoder to sample and generate additional captions from the ground truth captions, one or more computer processors generate a plurality of new captions utilizing an autoencoder fed with one or more noisy captions, wherein the autoencoder is trained with a dataset comprising a plurality of ground truth captions. The one or more computer processors calculate an importance weight for each new caption in the plurality of generated new captions as compared to a plurality of associated ground truth captions based on a consensus metric. The one or more computer processors train a caption model with the generated plurality of new captions and associated calculated weights.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which includes matrix-based intra prediction methods for video coding, are described. In a representative aspect, a method for video processing includes encoding a current video block of a video using a matrix intra prediction (MIP) mode in which a prediction block of the current video block is determined by performing, on previously coded samples of the video, a boundary downsampling operation, followed by a matrix vector multiplication operation, and selectively followed by an upsampling operation; and adding, to a coded representation of the current video block, a syntax element indicative of applicability of the MIP mode to the current video block using arithmetic coding in which a context for the syntax element is derived based on a rule.

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, whether a combined inter and intra prediction (CIIP) coding technique is to be applied to the current block based on a characteristic of the current block. The CIIP coding technique uses an intermedia inter prediction value and an intermedia intra prediction value to derive a final prediction value of the current block. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: A method of video processing is provided to include: deciding a coding mode used for representing a current video block of a video in a coded representation of the video; and coding the current video block into the coded representation according to the coding mode, wherein use of alternative half-pel accuracy filters in addition to a default half-pel accuracy filter for representing motion information is disabled for the current video block due to use of the coding mode.

Abstract: In an approach to augmenting caption datasets, one or more computer processors sample a ratio lambda from a probability distribution based on a pair of datapoints contained in a dataset, wherein each datapoint in the pair of datapoints comprises an image and an associated caption; extend the dataset by generating one or more new datapoints based on the sampled ratio lambda for each pair of datapoints in the dataset, wherein the sampled ratio lambda incorporates an interpolation of features associated with the pair of datapoints into the generated one or more new datapoints; identify one or more objects contained within a subsequent image utilizing an image model trained utilizing the extended dataset; generate a subsequent caption for one or more identified objects contained within the subsequent image utilizing a language generating model trained utilizing the extended dataset.