Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more scalable video layers and a bitstream of the video. The video comprises one or more video pictures comprising one or more slices. The bitstream conforms to a format rule. The format rule specifies that a value of a field indicative of a slice type of a slice is set to indicate a type of intra slice in case that a corresponding network abstraction layer unit type is in a predetermined range and that a corresponding video layer flag indicates that a video layer containing the slice does not use inter-layer prediction.

Abstract: Methods, systems and devices for defining and using constraints on picture types in video bitstream processing are disclosed. An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including one or more pictures and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule. The format rule specifies that a picture timing (PT) supplemental enhancement information (SEI) message, when included in the bitstream, is access unit (AU) specific, and wherein each picture of the one or more pictures that is a random access skipped leading (RASL) picture includes only a RASL network abstraction layer unit type (NUT).

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for processing visual media data are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between visual media data and a visual media file that includes one or more tracks that store one or more bitstreams of the visual media data according to a format rule; wherein the format rule specifies whether to include, in a configuration record of a track, a first element indicative of a picture width of the track and/or a second element indicative of a picture height of the track is based on (1) whether a third element indicative of whether the track contains a specific bitstream corresponding to a specific output layer set and/or (2) whether the configuration record is for a single-layer bitstream, and wherein the format rule further specifies that the first element and/or the second element, when included in the configuration record of the track, are represented in a field including 16 bits.

Abstract: An optical soft skin system for multimodal sensing comprising: a flexible waveguide substrate (10) being able to change its light wave propagation when encountering different deformation patterns; at least one light source (12) located within the waveguide substrate (10) arranged so as to transmit light into the waveguide substrate (10); at least one light receptor (14) located within the waveguide substrate (10) to receive light that has passed through the waveguide substrate (10) and to provide a dataset of the properties of the received light; and a processor (20) for decoding the dataset into at least one of strain and displacement through a computational model to determine a sensing modality of the waveguide substrate (10).

Abstract: Examples of video encoding methods and apparatus and video decoding methods and apparatus are described. An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream comprises one or more output layer sets comprising one or more video layers according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies a particular decoding order between a subpicture level information (SLI) supplemental enhancement information (SEI) message and a buffering period (BP) SEI message that apply to a particular output layer set, responsive to a condition that the SLI SEI message and the BP SEI message are included in an access unit.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for processing visual media data are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between visual media data and a visual media file that includes one or more tracks that store one or more bitstreams of the visual media data; and wherein the visual media data comprises one or more pictures comprising one or more subpictures or one or more slices; wherein the visual media file stores the one or more tracks according to a format rule; and wherein the format rule specifies that a track that includes a sequence of the one or more slices or the one or more subpictures covers a rectangular area of the one or more pictures.

Abstract: Several techniques for video encoding and video decoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video including a video unit and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies whether a transform skip residual coding operation is enabled for the video unit, and wherein one or more syntax elements are included in the bitstream at a video segment level indicative of whether the transform skip residual coding operation is enabled for the video unit.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems for video processing, including video encoding or video decoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a video picture that includes a video slice and a bitstream of the video. The bitstream conforms to a format rule specifying that, in case a slice type of the video slice is type P and temporal motion vector prediction is enabled, usage of reference picture resampling (RPR) for a reference picture in a collocated reference picture list is disabled. The reference picture is indicated by a reference index of a collocated picture of the video slice used for the temporal motion vector prediction.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for processing image data are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a visual media file and a bitstream. The visual media file comprises image items each comprising a sequence of pictures according to a media file format, and the bitstream comprises access units each comprising one or more pictures each belonging to a layer according to a video coding format. The media file format specifies a suggested transition period of an image item to be applied for a transition between the image item and a next image item during displaying of the pictures as a slideshow.

Abstract: A method includes performing a conversion between a video including at least one video picture and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the at least one video picture includes one or more slices and one or more subpictures, and wherein the rule specifies that an order of slice indices of the one or more slices in the at least one video picture is indicated responsive to a syntax element associated with the at least one picture indicative of whether a single slice is included per subpicture of the at least one video picture.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing of video are described. The processing may include video encoding, decoding or transcoding. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video including a current picture including a current subpicture including a current slice and a bitstream of the video. The bitstream conforms to a format rule that disallows an active entry in a reference picture list of the current slice from including a first picture that precedes in a decoding order a second picture that includes a step-wise temporal sublayer access subpicture in response to conditions associated with at least the first picture and the current subpicture.

Abstract: A method includes performing a conversion between a current slice of a current picture of a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that a general constraint information syntax structure, which comprises one or more constraint flags indicating constraints on an explicit weighted prediction being enabled for slices of a set of pictures, is present.

Abstract: Embodiments for video processing, including video coding, video decoding and video transcoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video having one or more layers having one or more video pictures having one or more subpictures and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule defines network abstraction layer (NAL) units to be extracted from a bitstream during a sub-bitstream extraction process to output a sub-bitstream, wherein the rule further specifies that one or more inputs to the sub-bitstream extraction process include a target output layer set (OLS) index (targetOlsIdx) that identifies an OLS index of a target OLS and is equal to an index to a list of OLSs specified by a video parameter set, and wherein the one or more inputs satisfy a set of conditions.

Abstract: A method includes performing a conversion between a video including a video picture and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the video picture including a subpicture, a tile, and a slice, and wherein the rule specifies that, due to the subpicture including the slice that is partitioned from the tile, the conversion is performed by refraining from counting a height of the subpicture using a number of tiles of the video picture.

Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for configuring different access units in scalable video coding are described. In one example aspect, a method of video processing include performing a conversion between a video including one or more pictures in one or more video layers and a bitstream of a video. The bitstream includes a coded video sequence that includes one or more access units. The bitstream conforms to a format rule that specifies that each access unit of the one or more access units that is a gradual decoding refresh access unit includes exactly one picture for each video layer present in the coded video sequence.

Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for video coding and encoding, which include conforming to constraints on collocated pictures, are described. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including a current picture and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that the bitstream includes a flag for disabling a use of a temporal motion vector prediction tool for the current picture based on whether a reference picture in a decoded picture buffer has a spatial resolution and a scaling window offset that are identical to that of the current picture.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for video processing are described. The video processing may include video encoding, video decoding, or video transcoding. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule. The format rule specifies that constraints on values of one or more first syntax elements in an adaptation parameter set are defined based on semantics of second syntax elements in a picture header and/or a slice header if a picture or a slice referring to the adaptation parameter set.

Abstract: Provided are a high-strength magnesium alloy profile, a preparation process therefor and the use thereof, wherein same relate to the technical field of the formation of high-strength magnesium alloys. A strengthening phase of the high-strength magnesium alloy profile in an extrusion state mainly comprises LPSO phase and ? phase, wherein the volume fraction of LPSO phase is 1-40%; and the volume fraction of ? phase is 1-20%. A strengthening phase of the high-strength magnesium alloy profile in an aging state mainly comprises LPSO phase, ? phase, ?? phase and ?? phase, wherein the volume fraction of LPSO phase is 1-40%; the volume fraction of ? phase is 1-20%; the number density of ?? phase is 1015-1025 m?3, and the length to thickness ratio l/d thereof is 1:20; and the number density of ?? phase is 1014-1024 m?3 and the length to thickness ratio l/d thereof is 1:50.

Abstract: Methods, systems and devices for implementing constraints used in video encoding and video decoding are described. An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more pictures comprising one or more slices and a bitstream of the video. The conversion conforms to a rule, and the bitstream is organized into one or more access units. The rule specifies a constraint on a number of decoded pictures stored in a decoded picture buffer (DPB). Each decoded picture of the decoded pictures is (i) marked as used for reference, (ii) has a flag indicative of the decoded picture being output, and (iii) has an output time later than a decoding time of a current picture.

Abstract: Examples of video encoding methods and apparatus and video decoding methods and apparatus are described. An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the bitstream includes network abstraction layer (NAL) units for multiple video layers according to a rule; wherein the rule defines that a sub-bitstream extraction process to generate an output bitstream comprising an output layer set (OLS) includes one or more operations that are selectively performed responsive to the following conditions: (1) a list of NAL unit header layer identifier values in the OLS does not includes all values of NAL unit header layer identifiers in all video coding layer (VCL) NAL units in the bitstream, and (2) the output bitstream containing a supplemental enhancement information (SEI) NAL unit that contains a scalable-nesting SEI message.