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3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for Scalable Video Coding

3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for Scalable Video Coding. Yu Liu 1 , King Ngi Ngan 1 , and Feng Wu 2 1 Department of Electronic Engineering The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2 Internet Media Group, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China ISCAS2008, Seattle, USA, May 18-21, 2008.

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3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for Scalable Video Coding

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  1. 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for Scalable Video Coding Yu Liu1, King Ngi Ngan1, and Feng Wu2 1Department of Electronic Engineering The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2Internet Media Group, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China ISCAS2008, Seattle, USA, May 18-21, 2008 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  2. Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Outline 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  3. 3-D Wavelet-based Scalable Video Coding • full spatio-temporal-quality scalability • non-redundant 3-D subband decomposition • comparable with H.264-based JSVM scheme In temporal domain • Motion Aligned Temporal Filtering (MATF) • motion compensation is incorporated into temporal wavelet transform In spatial domain • Conventional 2-D lifting-based wavelet transform • uses the elements in neighbor horizontal or vertical direction • However, richly directional attributes in natural image/video • such as linear edges, in neither horizontal nor vertical direction 3-D Wavelet–based Scalable Video Coding Directionally Spatial Wavelet Transform for Image Coding Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Introduction 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  4. 2-D DWT with directionally spatial prediction for image coding • Adaptive Directional Lifting (ADL)-based DWT [Ding2007] • Direction-Adaptive (DA) DWT [Chang2007] • Weighted Adaptive Lifting (WAL)-based DWT [Liu2007a] There is no literature incorporating directionally spatial wavelet transform into the framework of video coding, not to mention scalable video coding 3-D Wavelet–based Scalable Video Coding Directionally Spatial Wavelet Transform for Image Coding Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Introduction 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  5. Temporal Motion Threading (MTh) [Liu2007b] • an efficient implementation of Motion Aligned Temporal Filtering (MATF) • Direction Aligned Spatial Filtering (DASF) vs. MATF • by aligning the direction of the spatial wavelet filtering to the direction of the edges • 2-D Spatial Directional Threading vs. Temporal Motion Threading • two separable 1-D threading: • horizontal directional threading • vertical directional threading Temporal Motion Threading 3-D Direction Coordinate System Generalized Separable 3-D Directional Threading Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  6. 3-D Direction Coordinate System • 3-D direction coordinate system in a unified framework • where x, y, and z denote the horizontal, vertical, and temporal direction, respectively • 3-D direction vector, dv={dx,dy,dz} • dz =-1, dz = 1, and dz = 0 indicate that the current block is forward, backward and not temporal direction compensated, respectively. • {dx, dy} denote displacements in horizontal and vertical direction Temporal Motion Threading 3-D Direction Coordinate System Generalized Separable 3-D Directional Threading Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  7. Generalized separable 3-D directional threading • to unify the concepts of temporal motion threading and 2-D spatial directional threading • in each direction axis, pixels along the same directional trajectory are linked to form a directional thread according to direction vectors of blocks they belong to. Temporal Motion Threading 3-D Direction Coordinate System Generalized Separable 3-D Directional Threading Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  8. Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting • Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting (WAL) [Liu2007a] • Weighted Function • Integer Pixel precision: • Sub-Pixel precision: where is the coefficient factor of a certain interpolation filter. • Weighted Lifting 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  9. Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting • Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting (WAL) • Directional Interpolation • Adaptive Interpolation Filter • To find the optimal filter,minimize the energy of the high subband by using the Wiener-Hopf equation 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  10. Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms • Weighted Lifting • works well for single lifting stage, such as (6,6), 5/3-tap filters • not only in spatial transform [Chang2007,Liu2007a] • but also in temporal transform [Xiong2004] • over/under-weighted update problems for multiple lifting stages, such as 9/7-tap • reason: update equation doesn’t fulfill the constraint condition in Eq.(1) • Solutions to over/under-weighted update problems • Case 1: • Case 2: • Case 3: Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  11. Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms • Directional interpolation • extended to temporal domain • To simplify the explanations, the example is restricted to one spatial coordinate x. • 1-D image lines instead of 2-D images • 3-D filter is restricted to a 2-D filter • to interpolate the sub-pixel si,2,(i=0,1) in Frame2m+1+(-1)i+1, the integer pixels include • not only {hi,-2,hi,-1,hi,0,hi,1} in Frame 2m+1+(-1)i+1 • but also {hi,-3,hi,2} in Frame 2m+1+3(-1)i+1 • Adaptive Interpolation Filter • In order to find adaptive filter coefficients for temporal domain, the minimization problem can also be solved by Wiener-Hopf Eq. (5) Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  12. 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform • Apply the 3-D directional threading technique to align a series of video frames to form a totally direction-aligned 3-D video cube • Within each GOP, apply temporal WAL with 5/3-tap filter to each temporal directional thread • Perform the above operation to the low-pass temporal bands until the desired level of temporal wavelet decomposition is reached • Within each frame, apply the spatial WAL with 5/3-tap or 9/7-tap filters to the 2-D spatial directional thread • Apply the WAL to each horizontal directional thread • Apply the WAL to each vertical directional thread • Perform the above operation to the low-low-pass spatial bands until the desired level of spatial wavelet decomposition is reached Original Weighted Adaptive Lifting Improved Weighted Lifting for 3-D Transforms Directional Adaptive Interpolation for 3-D Transforms 3-D WAL-based Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  13. MSRA 3-D wavelet video coder VIDWAV 2.0 is used as the reference software • The 3-D DWT and MATF modules are replaced with the proposed 3-D WAL-based DAWT • Other modules, such as bit-plane coding, entropy coding, etc., keep unchanged. Two MPEG standard test sequences: (a) Carphone and (b) Foreman Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  14. The performance comparison of 3-D WAL-based and 3-D DWT-based SVC for the Y component of decoded Carphone and Foreman at CIF 30 Hz with 5/3 and 9/7-tap spatial filter Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  15. The performance comparison of 3-D WAL-based and 3-D DWT-based SVC for the Y component of decoded Carphone and Foreman at CIF 15 Hz with 5/3 and 9/7-tap spatial filter Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  16. The performance comparison of 3-D WAL-based and 3-D DWT-based SVC for the Y component of decoded Carphone and Foreman at QCIF 15 Hz with 5/3 and 9/7-tap spatial filter Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  17. The performance comparison of 3-D WAL-based and 3-D DWT-based SVC for the Y component of decoded Carphone and Foreman at QCIF 7.5 Hz with 5/3 and 9/7-tap spatial filter Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  18. Coding Performance Comparison (3-D WAL vs. 3-D DWT) • The highest PSNR gain can be up to 1.62 dB • For 5/3-tap spatial filter • average PSNR gains are 0.89 dB for Carphone and 1.12 dB for Foreman, respectively • For 9/7-tap spatial filter • average PSNR gains are 0.69 dB for Carphone and 1.00 dB for Foreman, respectively. Complexity Comparison (3-D WAL vs. 3-D DWT) • on encoder side • Increases considerably complexity • due to 3-D direction estimation process • on decoder side • has similar complexity • due to asymmetric design Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Experimental Results 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  19. 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for Scalable Video Coding • 3-D generalized directional threading • 3-D extension of weighted adaptive lifting References • [Ding2007] W. Ding, F. Wu, X. Wu, S. Li, and H. Li, ”Adaptive directional lifting-based wavelet transform for image coding,” IEEE Trans. Image Process., vol.16, no.2, pp.416-427, Feb. 2007 • [Chang2007] C.-L. Chang and B. Girod, ”Direction-adaptive discrete wavelet transform for image compress,” IEEE Trans. Image Process., vol.16, no.5, pp.1289-1302, May 2007 • [Liu2007a] Y. Liu and K.N. Ngan, ”Weighted adaptive lifting-based wavelet transform,” 2007 IEEE Int. Conf. Image Process. (ICIP2007), San Antonio, USA, Sept. 2007 • [Liu2007b] Y. Liu, F. Wu, and K.N. Ngan, ”3-D object-based scalable wavelet video coding with boundary effect suppression”, IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. Video Technol., vol.17, no. 5, pp.639-644, May 2007 • [Xiong2004] R. Xiong, F. Wu, J.Xu, S. Li and Y.-Q. Zhang, ”Barbell lifting wavelet transform for highly scalable video coding,” Picture Coding Symposium 2004, USA, Dec 2004 Experimental Results Conclusion Introduction 3-D Directional Threading 3-D Extension of Weighted Adaptive Lifting Experimental Results and Conclusion Conclusion 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

  20. Thank You ! Q&A 3-D Direction Aligned Wavelet Transform for SVC

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