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User-generated content (UGC) live videos are often bothered by various distortions during capture procedures and thus exhibit diverse visual qualities. Such source videos are further compressed and transcoded by media server providers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Zicheng Zhang , Wei Wu , Wei Sun , Dangyang Tu , Wei Lu , Xiongkuo Min , Ying Chen , Guangtao Zhai

Video Quality Assessment (VQA) is a very challenging task due to its highly subjective nature. Moreover, many factors influence VQA. Compression of video content, while necessary for minimising transmission and storage requirements,…

The tremendous growth in 3D (stereo) imaging and display technologies has led to stereoscopic content (video and image) becoming increasingly popular. However, both the subjective and the objective evaluation of stereoscopic video content…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-04-27 Manasa K , Balasubramanyam Appina , Sumohana S. Channappayya

Short-form UGC video platforms, like Kwai and TikTok, have been an emerging and irreplaceable mainstream media form, thriving on user-friendly engagement, and kaleidoscope creation, etc. However, the advancing content-generation modes,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-21 Yiting Lu , Xin Li , Yajing Pei , Kun Yuan , Qizhi Xie , Yunpeng Qu , Ming Sun , Chao Zhou , Zhibo Chen

With the development of rendering techniques, computer graphics generated images (CGIs) have been widely used in practical application scenarios such as architecture design, video games, simulators, movies, etc. Different from natural scene…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Tao Wang , Zicheng Zhang , Wei Sun , Xiongkuo Min , Wei Lu , Guangtao Zhai

Video-quality measurement is a critical task in video processing. Nowadays, many implementations of new encoding standards - such as AV1, VVC, and LCEVC - use deep-learning-based decoding algorithms with perceptual metrics that serve as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Anastasia Antsiferova , Sergey Lavrushkin , Maksim Smirnov , Alexander Gushchin , Dmitriy Vatolin , Dmitriy Kulikov

Perceptual quality assessment of the videos acquired in the wilds is of vital importance for quality assurance of video services. The inaccessibility of reference videos with pristine quality and the complexity of authentic distortions pose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-06 Bowen Li , Weixia Zhang , Meng Tian , Guangtao Zhai , Xianpei Wang

This short paper proposes a new database - NeRF-QA - containing 48 videos synthesized with seven NeRF based methods, along with their perceived quality scores, resulting from subjective assessment tests; for the videos selection, both real…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Pedro Martin , António Rodrigues , João Ascenso , Maria Paula Queluz

High Dynamic Range (HDR) videos are able to represent wider ranges of contrasts and colors than Standard Dynamic Range (SDR) videos, giving more vivid experiences. Due to this, HDR videos are expected to grow into the dominant video…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-25 Abhinau K. Venkataramanan , Alan C. Bovik

Video shakiness is an unpleasant distortion of User Generated Content (UGC) videos, which is usually caused by the unstable hold of cameras. In recent years, many video stabilization algorithms have been proposed, yet no specific and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Tengchuan Kou , Xiaohong Liu , Wei Sun , Jun Jia , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai , Ning Liu

High frame rate (HFR) videos are becoming increasingly common with the tremendous popularity of live, high-action streaming content such as sports. Although HFR contents are generally of very high quality, high bandwidth requirements make…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Pavan C. Madhusudana , Xiangxu Yu , Neil Birkbeck , Yilin Wang , Balu Adsumilli , Alan C. Bovik

Over the past decade, the online video industry has greatly expanded the volume of visual data that is streamed and shared over the Internet. Moreover, because of the increasing ease of video capture, many millions of consumers create and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-15 Xiangxu Yu , Neil Birkbeck , Yilin Wang , Christos G. Bampis , Balu Adsumilli , Alan C. Bovik

We present the outcomes of a recent large-scale subjective study of Mobile Cloud Gaming Video Quality Assessment (MCG-VQA) on a diverse set of gaming videos. Rapid advancements in cloud services, faster video encoding technologies, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Avinab Saha , Yu-Chih Chen , Chase Davis , Bo Qiu , Xiaoming Wang , Rahul Gowda , Ioannis Katsavounidis , Alan C. Bovik

Recently, many video enhancement methods have been proposed to improve video quality from different aspects such as color, brightness, contrast, and stability. Therefore, how to evaluate the quality of the enhanced video in a way consistent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-17 Yixuan Gao , Yuqin Cao , Tengchuan Kou , Wei Sun , Yunlong Dong , Xiaohong Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

We present a no-reference video quality model and algorithm that delivers standout performance for High Dynamic Range (HDR) videos, which we call HDR-ChipQA. HDR videos represent wider ranges of luminances, details, and colors than Standard…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-27 Joshua P. Ebenezer , Zaixi Shang , Yongjun Wu , Hai Wei , Sriram Sethuraman , Alan C. Bovik

Image quality assessment (IQA) continues to garner great interest in the research community, particularly given the tremendous rise in consumer video capture and streaming. Despite significant research effort in IQA in the past few decades,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-09-26 Prajna Paramita Dash , Akshaya Mishra , Alexander Wong

The rapid growth of user-generated content (UGC) videos has produced an urgent need for effective video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms to monitor video quality and guide optimization and recommendation procedures. However, current VQA…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Huiyu Duan , Qiang Hu , Jiarui Wang , Liu Yang , Zitong Xu , Lu Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Chunlei Cai , Tianxiao Ye , Xiaoyun Zhang , Guangtao Zhai

Video quality assessment (VQA) is an important problem in computer vision. The videos in computer vision applications are usually captured in the wild. We focus on automatically assessing the quality of in-the-wild videos, which is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Dingquan Li , Tingting Jiang , Ming Jiang

While existing video and image quality datasets have extensively studied natural videos and traditional distortions, the perception of synthetic content and modern rendering artifacts remains underexplored. We present a novel video quality…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Akshay Jindal , Nabil Sadaka , Manu Mathew Thomas , Anton Sochenov , Anton Kaplanyan

The mobile cloud gaming industry has been rapidly growing over the last decade. When streaming gaming videos are transmitted to customers' client devices from cloud servers, algorithms that can monitor distorted video quality without having…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-31 Yu-Chih Chen , Avinab Saha , Chase Davis , Bo Qiu , Xiaoming Wang , Rahul Gowda , Ioannis Katsavounidis , Alan C. Bovik