5 papers
A Camera-Native Talking-Head Video Dataset for Various Computer Vision Tasks
Babak Naderi, Ross Cutler, Nabakumar Singh Khongbantabam
Talking-head videos constitute a predominant content type in real-time communication, yet publicly available datasets for video processing research in this domain remain scarce and…
Comparative Study of Subjective Video Quality Assessment Test Methods in Crowdsourcing for Varied Use Cases
Babak Naderi, Ross Cutler
In crowdsourced subjective video quality assessment, practitioners often face a choice between Absolute Category Rating (ACR), ACR with Hidden Reference (ACR-HR), and Comparison Ca…
Ensuring Reliable Participation in Subjective Video Quality Tests Across Platforms
Babak Naderi, Ross Cutler
Subjective video quality assessment (VQA) is the gold standard for measuring end-user experience across communication, streaming, and UGC pipelines. Beyond high-validity lab studie…
ICME 2025 Grand Challenge on Video Super-Resolution for Video Conferencing
Babak Naderi, Ross Cutler, Juhee Cho +2
Super-Resolution (SR) is a critical task in computer vision, focusing on reconstructing high-resolution (HR) images from low-resolution (LR) inputs. The field has seen significant…
A multidimensional measurement of photorealistic avatar quality of experience
Ross Cutler, Babak Naderi, Vishak Gopal +1
Photorealistic avatars are human avatars that look, move, and talk like real people. The performance of photorealistic avatars has significantly improved recently based on objectiv…