Title
Adaptive deblocking algorithm based on image characteristics for low bit-rate video
Abstract
Reconstructed images in low bit-rate video coding often have visually annoying artifacts, such as blocking artifacts and corner outliers, usually due to block-based quantization and motion-compensated prediction. In this paper, we propose an adaptive deblocking algorithm based on local image characteristics. We remove ringing artifacts using a simple low-pass filter in the preprocessing. Among four filtering modes, an appropriate filter is selected adaptively, removing noticeable blocking artifacts in flat areas, while preserving details without blurring in highly complex areas. The proposed filter contains a non-symmetric filter a corner outlier removal filter. Simulation results show the effectiveness of the proposed deblocking algorithm in objective and subjective quality compared with those of the MPEG-4 deblocking filter.
Year
DOI
Venue
2007
10.1007/978-3-540-74260-9_66
ICIAR
Keywords
Field
DocType
proposed deblocking algorithm,simple low-pass filter,corner outlier removal filter,reconstructed image,corner outlier,mpeg-4 deblocking filter,proposed filter,annoying artifact,low bit-rate video,adaptive deblocking algorithm,appropriate filter,image characteristic,deblocking filter,low pass filter,post processing
Filter (video),Computer science,Artificial intelligence,Deblocking filter,Ringing artifacts,Computer vision,Root-raised-cosine filter,Pattern recognition,Algorithm,Outlier,Filter (signal processing),Preprocessor,Quantization (signal processing)
Conference
Volume
ISSN
ISBN
4633
0302-9743
3-540-74258-1
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
7
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Jongho Kim111.09
Minseok Choi219018.44
Jechang Jeong31002141.22