Abstract: An exemplary method for visual media processing includes performing a conversion between a current video block of a visual media data and a bitstream representation of the visual media data in accordance with a conditional signalling rule, wherein the current video block is disabled from using an intra sub-block partitioning (ISP) split mode which divides the current video block into sub-blocks depending on dimensions of the current video block, wherein, in case that the conversion is associated with disabling use of the ISP split mode, the conditional signalling rule specifies selectively including in the bitstream representation a first syntax element indicating that a luma component of a sub-block of the current video block includes non-zero coefficient values, and further wherein the selectively including is based at least on one or more other syntax elements having non-zero coefficient values of one or more previous sub-blocks included in the bitstream representation.

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: Sub-table for history-based affine mode is described. In an exemplary aspect, a method for video processing includes deriving, deriving, for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the current block, an affine model for the current block based on affine related information, wherein the affine related information is stored in at least one first affine history motion vector prediction (HMVP) buffer of M first affine HMVP buffers or at least one affine sub-buffer of M affine sub-buffers (HB0, HB1, . . . HBM-1) into which a second affine HMVP buffer is divided, wherein the first affine HMVP buffer or affine HMVP sub-buffer being used to store affine related information of blocks coded prior the current block, M being an integer larger than 1; and performing the conversion by using the derived affine model.

Abstract: Methods, systems and devices for implementing adaptive color transform (ACT) and block based delta pulse code modulation (BDPCM) during image/video encoding or decoding are described. An example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current video unit of a video that is a chroma video unit and a bitstream representation of the video, whether a block-based delta pulse code modulation (BDPCM) mode is available based on a rule, and performing the conversion based on the determining, wherein the rule is based on whether an adaptive color transform (ACT) mode is used for coding the current video unit and/or whether the BDPCM mode is used for coding a luma video unit corresponding to the current video unit.

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: The present application relates to one or more fusion proteins, comprising a structural domain of SARS-CoV-2 S(Spike) protein. The present application also relates to an immunogenic composition comprising the fusion protein and an application thereof.

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 block of a video and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The conversion is based on an adaptive motion vector difference resolution (AMVR) tool, and the rule specifies that selection of a context for a first bin within a bin string of a first syntax element that specifies the resolution of the motion vector difference associated with an AMVR shift is derived based on usage of a coding mode for the block.

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: A method includes making a determination, according to a rule, about whether a height of a subpicture of a video picture of a video is less than a height of a tile row of the video picture; and performing, using the determination, a conversion between the video and a bitstream of the video.

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: Usage for History-based affine parameters is described. In an exemplary aspect, a method for video processing includes deriving, for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the current block, affine related information associated with affine model for the current block based on affine parameters stored in a buffer for storing affine related information of blocks coded prior the current block; and performing the conversion by using the affine related information.

Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus for video processing are described. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video including a video region and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies that an adaptive loop filtering operation is allowed for the video region in response to an absence of one or more adaptation parameter set (APS) network abstraction layer (NAL) units that include adaptive loop filtering data.

Abstract: Techniques for video encoding and decoding are described. A method of video processing is disclosed. The method includes, determining, based on a video characteristic of a first video block, an enabling or disabling of a pruning process for a table updating process; updating one or multiple tables, based on the determination and motion information of the first video block, the one or multiple motion tables being History-based Motion Vector Prediction HMVP (HMVP) tables; and performing a conversion between a subsequent video block of the video and bitstream representation of the subsequent video block based on the updated tables.

Abstract: An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a picture of a video and a bitstream representation of the video. The picture includes one or more sub-pictures, and the bitstream representation conforms to a format rule that specifies that a length of a syntax element is equal to Ceil(Log 2(SS)) bits. SS is greater than 0, and the syntax element indicating a horizontal or a vertical position of a top-left corner of a coding tree unit of a sub-picture of the picture.

Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data implemented by a video coding apparatus is disclosed. The mechanism determines whether a block is dyadic or non-dyadic. The mechanism also enables a coding tool associated with inter prediction when the block is determined to be dyadic. The mechanism also disables the coding tool when the block is determined to be non-dyadic. A conversion between a visual media data and a bitstream is performed by applying inter prediction to the block.

Abstract: A system may include a memory and a processor in communication with the memory configured to perform operations. The may operations include obtaining transaction logs in blocks from nodes of a data storage system. The operations may include, for each transaction log, splitting the transaction log into log entries, grouping log entries into groups associated with a same data source, and writing the log entries of the groups to empty blocks such that log entries from different groups do not share a same block. The operations may include identifying a same sequence of log entries from the written transaction logs and uploading first blocks of a first transaction log, including the same sequence of log entries, to an object-based storage without uploading second blocks of a second transaction log including the same sequence of log entries to the object-based storage.

Abstract: Techniques are described to perform listen before talk (LBT). An example wireless communication method includes receiving, by a communication node, an indication of one or more reference signals configured by a network node; and performing a failure recovery procedure upon determining that a number of listen before talk (LBT) failures reached a threshold, where the communication node determines that an LBT failure has occurred in response to determining that an LBT operation has failed for transmitting, in an active bandwidth part (BWP), a beam that includes a reference signal from the one or more reference signals.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for improving the preparation efficiency of genetically modified immune cells and improving the quality of immune cells.