Abstract: Several techniques for video encoding and video decoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video picture of a video comprising one or more slices and a bitstream of the video picture according to a rule. The rule specifies that that whether a first syntax element indicating a usage of a coding tool is present at a first level is based on a syntax flag indicating whether a syntax structure of a second level is not present at the first level, wherein the second level is higher than the first level, and wherein the second level is the video picture level or higher than the video picture level.

Abstract: A method for video processing is provided to include: performing a conversion between a current video block of a video and a coded representation of current video block, wherein the conversion uses a coding mode in which the current video block is constructed based on a first domain and a second domain and/or chroma residue is scaled in a luma-dependent manner, and wherein information used for the coding mode is signaled in a parameter set that is different from a sequence parameter set (SPS), a video parameter set (VPS), a picture parameter set (PPS), or an adaptation parameter set (APS) used for carrying adaptive loop filtering (ALF) parameters.

Abstract: Provided is a method for large-scale production of lentivirus by using GMP-level serum-free suspension cells. Said method comprises the following steps: (a) providing a seed solution of packaged cells; (b) inoculating the seed solution in a first culture solution; (c) carrying out subculture of the packaged cells; (d) starting a liquid change operation when a liquid change trigger condition is met; (e) repeating steps (c) and (d) 1, 2 or 3 times; (f) starting a transfection operation when a transfection trigger condition is met; (g) optionally performing liquid change after transfection; (h) cultivating the transfected packaged cells; (i) starting harvesting and liquid change operations when a liquid change trigger condition is met; (j) repeating steps (h) and (i) 1, 2 or 3 times; (k) combining each of the recovered liquids; and (1) performing a purifying treatment. The culture solution used in each step is a serum-free cell culture solution.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for video processing are described. In one aspect, a video processing method is provided to include determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video and a coded representation of the video, that a motion information of the current video block is refined using an optical flow-based method in which at least one motion vector offset is derived for a region within the current video block; clipping the at least one motion vector offset to a range [?N,M], where N and M are integers based on a rule; and performing the conversion based on at least one clipped motion vector offset.

Abstract: A method for coding video data implemented by a video coding apparatus. The method includes filtering padding samples within an extended area disposed around a video unit, and converting between the video unit of the video and a bitstream in accordance with the one or more padding samples in the extended area as filtered.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes techniques of providing data consistency for hybrid transactional and analytical processing. Logical logs and log serial numbers (LSNs) associated with the logical logs may be generated based on data captured by a first processing engine. The logical logs and the LSNs may be propagated to a storage subsystem configured to be in communication with the first processing engine and a second processing engine. The LSNs and information indicative of LSN schema versions may be stored and distributed by a metadata service. The first processing engine, the second processing engine, the storage subsystem and the metadata service are modularized, and support a LSN mechanism for maintaining data consistency.

Abstract: A method for video processing is provided to include: determining a motion vector precision of one or more motion vectors related to a current video block of a video; selecting, based on the motion vector precision, a motion vector range; and performing, based on the motion vector range, a conversion between the current video block and a bitstream representation of the video.

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: 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 including one or more video regions and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule. The format rule specifies that a variable X indicates whether B slice is allowed or used in a video region. The format rule further specifies that the variable X is based on values of a reference picture list information present flag and/or a field indicating a number of entries in a reference picture list syntax structure.

Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. A Unsymmetric Binary Tree (UBT) partition of a parent block is determined to create two sub-blocks with different dimensions. At least one of the sub-blocks includes a side that is non-dyadic. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the sub-blocks.

Abstract: A method for processing video data is disclosed. The method includes determining a width (w) and a height (h) of a coding group based on a width (W) and a height (H) of a block that is non-dyadic and contains residual, processing the residual of the block in unit of the coding group, and performing a conversion between a visual media data and a bitstream according to a rule based on the processing.

Abstract: A method for coding video data implemented by a video coding apparatus. The method includes clipping a motion vector of a padding sample to be within a motion vector range, wherein the motion vector range is based on a maximum padding dimension of an extended area around a video unit of a video; and converting between the video unit of the video and a bitstream in accordance with the motion vector as constrained.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes making a determination for a conversion between a video region of a video and a bitstream representation of the video to use a cross-component adaptive loop filtering (CC-ALF) tool for refining chroma samples values using luma sample values; and performing the conversion based on the determination, wherein the refining includes correcting the chroma sample values using a final refinement that is a further refinement of a first refinement value determined by selectively filtering the luma sample values.

Abstract: A method for coding video data implemented by a video coding apparatus. The method includes filling an extended area disposed around a video unit with padding samples to generate a larger video unit. Some of the padding samples are generated without duplicating boundary samples within the video unit. The method further includes converting between the video unit of the video and a bitstream in accordance with the extended area as filled.

Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. A scaling process is selected for application to a block during residual coding based on whether the block is dyadic or non-dyadic. The block has a width (W) and a height (H). A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on application of the scaling process to the block.

Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. An Unsymmetric Binary Tree (UBT) partition of a parent block is determined to create two sub-blocks with different dimensions. At least one of the sub-blocks comprises a side that is non-dyadic. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the sub-blocks.

Abstract: A method implemented by a video coding apparatus. The method includes determining a padding dimension for a video unit of a video according to a characteristic of the video unit, where the padding dimension is a horizontal padding dimension (padW) or a vertical padding dimension (padH). The method further includes converting between the video unit of the video and a bitstream in accordance with the padding dimension determined.

Abstract: An example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current picture of a video and a coded representation of the video, a position of a reference sample in a reference picture that is associated with the current picture based on a top-left position of a window of a picture. The picture includes at least the current picture or the reference picture, and the window is subject to a processing rule during the conversion. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses for video processing are described. A method for processing video includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies to include, in a general constraint syntax structure associated with the video, one or more general constraint flags indicating whether corresponding syntax elements are included in a sequence parameter set (SPS) and/or a picture parameter set (PPS) and/or a picture header (PH) and/or a slice header (SH) or to constrain values of the syntax elements in the SPS and/or the PPS and/or the PH and/or the SH.