Research Papers

The spatial and temporal complexity features analyzed using VCA were used in the context of content-adaptive encoding and video quality assessment in our research, which yielded publications as listed below:

    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari, and C. Timmerer, “Efficient Content-Adaptive Feature-Based Shot Detection for HTTP Adaptive Streaming,” in 2021 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2021, pp. 2174–2178.[Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari, and C. Timmerer, “INCEPT: Intra CU Depth Prediction for HEVC,” in 2021 International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), 2021.[Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari, and C. Timmerer, “CODA: Content-aware Frame Dropping Algorithm for High Frame-rate Video Streaming,” in 2022 Data Compression Conference (DCC), 2022.[Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari, and C. Timmerer, “OPTE: Online Per-title Encoding For Live Video Streaming,” in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022.[Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, C. Feldmann, A. Ilangovan, M. Smole, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “Live-PSTR: Live Per-title Encoding for Ultra HD Adaptive Streaming,” in NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology (BEIT) Conference, 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, C. Feldmann, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “VCA: Video Complexity Analyzer,” in ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys), 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “Perceptually-aware Per-title Encoding Scheme for Video Streaming,” in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, C. Feldmann, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “OPSE: Online Per-Scene Encoding for Adaptive HTTP Live Streaming,” in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “ETPS: Efficient Two-pass Encoding Scheme for Adaptive Live Streaming,” in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, H. Amirpour, P. Rajendran, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “Content-adaptive Encoder Preset Prediction for Adaptive Live Streaming,” in 2022 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), 2022. [Link]
    • V. V. Menon, P. Rajendran, C. Feldmann, M. Smole, K. Schoeffmann, M. Ghanbari and C. Timmerer, “Perceptually-aware Live VBR Encoding Scheme for Adaptive AVC Streaming,” in 2023 NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology (BEIT) Conference, 2023.
    • V. V. Menon, J. Zhu, P. Rajendran, H. Amirpour, P. Callet, C. Timmerer, “Just Noticeable Difference-aware Per-Scene Bitrate-laddering for Adaptive Video Streaming,” in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2023.
    • V. V. Menon, R. Farahani, P. Rajendran, M. Ghanbari, H. Hellwagner, C. Timmerer, “Transcoding Quality Prediction for Adaptive Video Streaming,” in 2023 Mile High Video (MHV), 2023.
    • V. V. Menon, C. Feldmann, K. Schoeffmann, M. Ghanbari, C. Timmerer, “Green video complexity analysis for efficient encoding in Adaptive Video Streaming,” First International ACM Green Multimedia Systems Workshop (GMSys 2023), 7 – 10 June 2023, Vancouver, Canada.
    • V. V. Menon, P. Rajendran, C. Feldmann, K. Schoeffmann, M. Ghanbari, C. Timmerer, “JND-aware Two-pass Per-title Encoding Scheme for Adaptive Live Streaming,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology.
    • V. V. Menon, A. Henkel, P. Rajendran, C. Helmich, A. Wieckowski, B. Bross, C. Timmerer, D. Marpe, “All-intra rate control using low complexity video features for Versatile Video Coding,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2023.