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20162023
most citedADNet: A Deep Network for Detecting Adverts

12 citations · 55 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

21 papers

eess.IV2023★ 1 cited

Subjective assessment of the impact of a content adaptive optimiser for compressing 4K HDR content with AV1

Vibhoothi, Angeliki Katsenou, François Pitié +2

Since 2015 video dimensionality has expanded to higher spatial and temporal resolutions and a wider colour gamut. This High Dynamic Range (HDR) content has gained traction in the c…

cs.HC2023★ 1 cited

Recommendations for Verifying HDR Subjective Testing Workflows

Vibhoothi, Angeliki Katsenou, John Squires +2

Over the past few years, there has been an increase in the demand and availability of High Dynamic Range (HDR) displays and content. To ensure the production of high-quality materi…

eess.IV2023★ 2 cited

Filling the gaps in video transcoder deployment in the cloud

Vibhoothi, Daniel Joseph Ringis, Xin Shu +4

Cloud-based deployment of content production and broadcast workflows has continued to disrupt the industry after the pandemic. The key tools required for unlocking cloud workflows,…

eess.IV2022

Frame-type Sensitive RDO Control for Content-Adaptive-encoding

Vibhoothi, François Pitié, Anil Kokaram

Video transcoding is an increasingly important application in the streaming media industry. It has become important to investigate the optimisation of transcoder parameters for a s…

eess.IV2022★ 7 cited

Near Optimal Per-Clip Lagrangian Multiplier Prediction in HEVC

Daniel J Ringis, François Pitié, Anil Kokaram

The majority of internet traffic is video content. This drives the demand for video compression to deliver high quality video at low target bitrates. Optimising the parameters of a…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Per-clip and per-bitrate adaptation of the Lagrangian multiplier in video coding

Daniel J. Ringis, François Pitié, Anil Kokaram

In the past ten years there have been significant developments in optimization of transcoding parameters on a per-clip rather than per-genre basis. In our recent work we have prese…

eess.IV2022★ 3 cited

Per-clip adaptive Lagrangian multiplier optimisation with low-resolution proxies

Daniel J. Ringis, François Pitié, Anil Kokaram

This work focuses on reducing the computational cost of repeated video encodes by using a lower resolution clip as a proxy. Features extracted from the low resolution clip are used…

eess.IV2022★ 7 cited

Per Clip Lagrangian Multiplier Optimisation for HEVC

Daniel J Ringis, François Pitié, Anil Kokaram

The majority of internet traffic is video content. This drives the demand for video compression in order to deliver high quality video at low target bitrates. This paper investigat…

eess.IV2020★ 1 cited

Using modern motion estimation algorithms in existing video codecs

Daniel J. Ringis, Davinder Singh, Francois Pitie +1

Motion estimation is a key component of any modern video codec. Our understanding of motion and the estimation of motion from video has come a very long way since 2000. More than 1…

cs.CV2020

An Advert Creation System for 3D Product Placements

Ivan Bacher, Hossein Javidnia, Soumyabrata Dev +8

Over the past decade, the evolution of video-sharing platforms has attracted a significant amount of investments on contextual advertising. The common contextual advertising platfo…

cs.CL2020★ 7 cited

Response to LiveBot: Generating Live Video Comments Based on Visual and Textual Contexts

Hao Wu, Gareth J. F. Jones, Francois Pitie

Live video commenting systems are an emerging feature of online video sites. Recently the Chinese video sharing platform Bilibili, has popularised a novel captioning system where u…

cs.CV2020★ 7 cited

, , Alpha Matting

Marco Forte, François Pitié

Cutting out an object and estimating its opacity mask, known as image matting, is a key task in many image editing applications. Deep learning approaches have made significant prog…

cs.CV2020

Background Matting

Hossein Javidnia, François Pitié

The current state of the art alpha matting methods mainly rely on the trimap as the secondary and only guidance to estimate alpha. This paper investigates the effects of utilising…

cs.CV2019

Identifying Candidate Spaces for Advert Implantation

Soumyabrata Dev, Hossein Javidnia, Murhaf Hossari +7

Virtual advertising is an important and promising feature in the area of online advertising. It involves integrating adverts onto live or recorded videos for product placements and…

cs.CV2019

Localizing Adverts in Outdoor Scenes

Soumyabrata Dev, Murhaf Hossari, Matthew Nicholson +6

Online videos have witnessed an unprecedented growth over the last decade, owing to wide range of content creation. This provides the advertisement and marketing agencies plethora…

cs.CV2019

The CASE Dataset of Candidate Spaces for Advert Implantation

Soumyabrata Dev, Murhaf Hossari, Matthew Nicholson +6

With the advent of faster internet services and growth of multimedia content, we observe a massive growth in the number of online videos. The users generate these video contents at…

cs.CV2019

The ALOS Dataset for Advert Localization in Outdoor Scenes

Soumyabrata Dev, Murhaf Hossari, Matthew Nicholson +6

The rapid increase in the number of online videos provides the marketing and advertising agents ample opportunities to reach out to their audience. One of the most widely used stra…

astro-ph.SR2018

Solar flare forecasting from magnetic feature properties generated by Solar Monitor Active Region Tracker

Katarina Domijan, D. Shaun Bloomfield, Francois Pitie

We study the predictive capabilities of magnetic feature properties (MF) generated by Solar Monitor Active Region Tracker (SMART) for solar flare forecasting from two datasets: the…

cs.MM2018★ 12 cited

ADNet: A Deep Network for Detecting Adverts

Murhaf Hossari, Soumyabrata Dev, Matthew Nicholson +6

Online video advertising gives content providers the ability to deliver compelling content, reach a growing audience, and generate additional revenue from online media. Recently, a…

cs.MM2018★ 6 cited

An Advert Creation System for Next-Gen Publicity

Atul Nautiyal, Killian McCabe, Murhaf Hossari +7

With the rapid proliferation of multimedia data in the internet, there has been a fast rise in the creation of videos for the viewers. This enables the viewers to skip the advertis…

cs.CV2016

An Alternative Matting Laplacian

François Pitié

Cutting out and object and estimate its transparency mask is a key task in many applications. We take on the work on closed-form matting by Levin et al., that is used at the core o…