Abstract: A method for encoding or decoding an image. The method includes obtaining a coding tree block (CTB) having a vertical size (CtbSizeY) and a horizontal size (CtbSizex), the CTB comprising set of sample values associated with the image, the set of sample values comprising a current sample value having a location (x,y) within the CTB, where x is a horizontal value and y is a vertical value. The method also includes selecting a filter strength value for the current sample based on y and filtering the current sample using the selected filter strength value. Selecting a filter strength value for the current sample based on y comprises: i) determining whether the following first condition is true: (y==(CtbSizeY?5) OR y==(CtbSizeY?4)) AND var==1, where var is a variable that is set equal to 1 as a result of a determination that a second condition is satisfied; and ii) choosing a filter strength value of 10 as a result of determining that the first condition is true.

Abstract: A video decoder may be configured to determine a motion vector and a motion vector precision for a current block; identify a current block template within the current picture; search within a search area for a final reference block template that corresponds to the current block template, wherein to search within the search area, the one or more processors are further configured to: identify an initial reference block template based on the motion vector, search other reference block templates around the initial reference block template using a step size that is set to an initial step size, and iteratively reduce the step size from the initial step size until the step size is set to a final step size that equals the motion vector precision; determine a prediction block for the current block based on the final reference block template.

Abstract: A data sending method and a terminal device are provided. The data sending method is applied to a terminal device and includes sending placeholder data in a guard period of a slot, an idle duration of the guard period being less than or equal to a target sensing duration. The placeholder data is sent in the guard period of the slot, such that a duration of the guard period may be reduced and a possibility of a transmission resource being preempted by other terminal devices may be reduced, or even avoid the transmission resource being preempted by the other terminal devices.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a wireless communication method and a device, to improve flexibility in an aspect of paging or an aspect of broadcast message transmission. The method includes: determining, by a network device, a scheme of performing paging or broadcast message transmission to a terminal device, where the determined scheme is one of a first scheme and a second scheme, where in the first scheme, a first parameter set is used for performing paging or broadcast message transmission at a specific frequency point, and in the second scheme, a second parameter set is used for performing paging or broadcast message transmission at a specific frequency point; and performing, by the network device, paging or broadcast message transmission to the terminal device at the specific frequency point according to the determined scheme.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transmitting a signal, a terminal device and a network device. The method comprises: determining a time sequence of each synchronization signal block from among a plurality of synchronization signal blocks in a first period; and respectively receiving the plurality of synchronization signal blocks according to the time sequence of each synchronization signal block in the first period. By means of the method, the terminal device and the network device in the embodiments of the present application, the computational complexity of a terminal device can be reduced, the detection time can be reduced, and the power consumption can be saved on.

Abstract: A device for decoding video data includes a memory configured to store video data; and one or more processors implemented in circuitry and configured to: determine that a boundary block of a picture of the video data is bi-directional inter-predicted using a first motion vector and a second motion vector, the boundary block having an edge that touches an edge of the picture; decode the picture, including decoding the boundary block; form a first intermediate padding block using the first motion vector; form a second intermediate padding block using the second motion vector; form a padding block using the first intermediate padding block and the second intermediate padding block; and assign padding values of the padding block to a padding region of the picture neighboring the boundary block on an opposite side of the edge of the picture.

Abstract: An asymmetric deblocking method for deblocking a boundary between a P block and a Q block such that 5 samples within the P block and 7 or 3 samples within the Q block are modified. The method includes determining a value refP based on at least p5, determining a value refQ based on at least qx, wherein qx is q3 or q7; determining a value refMiddle based on at least p0 and q0, wherein p0 is directly adjacent to the boundary and q0 is directly adjacent to the boundary; performing a linear interpolation between refP and refMiddle; and performing a linear interpolation between refQ and refMiddle.

Abstract: Method of scrambling signals, transmission point device, and user equipment using the method are provided. The method includes: sending an ID table to a user equipment through higher layer signaling, the ID table being a subset of the whole ID space and containing available IDs for the user equipment; notifying the user equipment an ID in the ID table to be used through physical layer signaling or UE specific higher layer signaling; generating a random seed based on the notified ID; initializing a scrambling sequence by the random seed; and scrambling the signals with the initialized scrambling sequence. The method of the disclosure, by combining physical layer signaling and higher layer signaling, may notify the used group ID and the blind detection space to a UE, wherein the blind detection for the UE is enabled and the signaling overhead is reduced.

Abstract: Provided by the embodiments of the present application are a signal reporting method, a terminal device, and a network device, which may improve system performance, the method comprising: a terminal device measuring N first signals to obtain a corresponding measurement result and measuring M second signals to obtain a corresponding measurement result, wherein N?1 and M?1; the terminal device determining a signal that needs to be reported according to the measurement result of the N first signals and the measurement result of the M second signals.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication method and device. Frequency-domain resource allocation and/or bandwidth part configuration is flexibly performed on a terminal device in conjunction with a synchronous signal block, and the performance of a communication system can be raised. The method comprises: a network device receiving a first message sent by a terminal device, the first message being used for indicating a first synchronous signal block detected by the terminal device; and according to the first synchronous signal block, the network device performing frequency-domain resource allocation and/or bandwidth part configuration on the terminal device.

Abstract: A method for wireless communication, a terminal device and a network device are provided. The method for wireless communication includes: a terminal device receives a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB), here, the SSB comprises Primary Synchronization Signal (PSS), Secondary Synchronization Signal (SSS), and Physical Broadcasting Channel (PBCH); here, the SSB comprises four consecutive symbols in time domain, which are symbol S0, symbol S1, symbol S2 and symbol S3 in sequence; and the PSS is transmitted on the symbol S0, the SSS is transmitted on the symbol S2, and the PBCH is transmitted on the symbol S1, the symbol S2 and the symbol S3.

Abstract: Provided are a resource indicating method, an apparatus, an access network device, a terminal and a system, which relate to the field of communications. The method includes: an access network device sends configuration information to a terminal, where the configuration information includes time domain resource grouping information for indicating a time domain distribution of at least one group of time domain resource units: and the access network device sends resource indication information to the terminal, and the terminal determines a time domain resource unit used by the terminal according to the resource indication information and the time domain resource grouping information. Resources that are discontinuous in the time domain can be flexibly indicated, thereby achieving the effect of indicating resources that are discontinuous in the time domain.

Abstract: Disclosed are a beam selection method, apparatus and system. The method comprises: a receiving device receives at least one set of beam associating information from a sending device, each set of which including an association relation between a first beam and at least one second beam; and selects, according to the information, a beam to be received among beams from the sending device, i.e., the receiving device may quickly select, according to the association relation between the first beam and the second beam, a beam to be received among beams from the sending device, so that the number of steps or measurements performed for the signal quality of beams during data receiving are reduced, thereby reducing the time spent on beam measurements, accelerating the process of beam measurement and selection of the receiving device, simplifying data receiving, and lowering the latency.

Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a control signaling transmission method, a base station and a terminal, the method includes: sending, by a base station, a first downlink control signaling to a terminal, and indicating, through the first downlink control signaling, whether the terminal needs to feed back an acknowledgement message corresponding to a reception of the first downlink control signaling; and receiving the acknowledgement message fed back by the terminal if the base station indicates that the terminal needs to feed back the acknowledgement message corresponding to the reception of the first downlink control signaling. The embodiments of the present disclosure can ensure that the base station knows the reception of important control signaling in time, facilitate the configuration and transmission of subsequent control signaling, and improve the reliability of a 5G NR system.

Abstract: A video decoder may be configured to determine a motion vector and a motion vector precision for a current block; identify a current block template within the current picture; search within a search area for a final reference block template that corresponds to the current block template, wherein to search within the search area, the one or more processors are further configured to: identify an initial reference block template based on the motion vector, search other reference block templates around the initial reference block template using a step size that is set to an initial step size, and iteratively reduce the step size from the initial step size until the step size is set to a final step size that equals the motion vector precision; determine a prediction block for the current block based on the final reference block template.

Abstract: A link reconfiguration processing method includes: a network device indicates a preset parameter set to a terminal device, the preset parameter set being configured for a bandwidth part (BWP) of the terminal device, and the preset parameter set is used for performing corresponding processing operations by the terminal device during transmission over the BWP.

Abstract: Disclosed in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a wireless communication method, a terminal device and a network device. The method includes a terminal device that determines a first frequency domain resource within a pre-configured resource block (RB) range; and performs interference measurement or received energy measurement over the first frequency domain resource.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for applying a deblocking to a coding unit in video pictures. In one aspect, the deblocking is applied to sub-block boundaries in the coding unit and to implicit transform unit boundaries in the coding unit.

Abstract: The embodiments of the disclosure provide a method for wireless communication and a device, which may select at least one of a random access sequence or a random access resource by use of quality of a signal in a second signal set when a link for a signal in a first signal set is too poor to be available.

Abstract: A method and device for timing in time-varying distance protection based on multiple lines of a tower. The method includes: collecting an instantaneous current value at a time-varying distance protection installation location in the multiple lines of the tower, and acquiring preset parameters; calculating, according to the preset parameters and a multi-line ranging model, a multi-line ranging result; calculating, according to the preset parameters, the multi-line ranging result, and an adaptive calculation model, time of a section-II distance protection action and final time of a section-III distance protection action; and determining, according to the instantaneous current value, the preset parameters, and a cross-line failure auxiliary criterion model, final time of the section-II distance protection action.