Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Tammy Lee

Woo-jin Han

Jianle Chen

Il-koo Kim

Jung-hye Min

Min-su Cheon

Sun-il Lee

Hae-kyung Jung

Kyo-hyuk Lee

Vadim Seregin

Iljun Ahn

Jaeyeon Park

Il-Koo Kim

Byeong-doo Choi

Elena Alshina

Alexander Alshin

Yoon-mi Hong

Sun-Il Lee

Nikolay Shlyakhov

Yongsup Park

Hanul Shin

Jung-Hye Min

Yoon-Mi Hong

Soomin Kang

Chang-Hyun Lee

Dae-sung Cho

Byeong-Doo Choi

Minsu Cheon

Youngchan Song

Kyo-Hyuk Lee

Jaesung Lee

Sang-rae Lee

Woong-Il Choi

Sangchul Ko

Yong-sup Park

Sunghee Hwang

Kyungrae Kim

Woohyun Nam

Hyunkwon Chung

Yoonjae Son

Il-jun Ahn

Ki-heum Cho

Jungkyu Kim

Donghyun Kim

Seung-hoon Han

Youngsu Moon

Chang-han Kim

Cheon An Lee

Hyunseung Lee

Kyungmin Lim

Woo-hyun Nam

Taegyoung Ahn

Jaehee Kwak

Chan-Yul Kim

Hee-Seok Oh

Ii-koo Kim

Jae-Hyun Kim

Jeong-Hoon Park

Chan-yul Kim

Eun-Young Lee

Jae-Sung Lee

Seung-soo Jeong

Kwanghyun Won

Bae-Keun Lee

Sunmin Kim

Changhan Kim

Sun-Mi Park

Cheon Lee

Mathew Manu

Sang-Rae Lee

Woo-Jin Han

Min-Su Cheon

Hae-Kyung Jung

Jae-yeon Park

Kyung-Min Lim

Woong-II Choi

Kwangdon Kim

Dubok Park

Tejas Nair

Duck-yeon Kim

IIjun Ahn

Heeseok Oh

Kiheum Cho

Jae-Yeon Park

Il-Jun Ahn

Woo-Hyun Nam

Yong-Sup Park

Ki-Heum Cho

Ii-Koo Kim

Sun-Ii Lee

Duck-Yeon Kim

An image processing apparatus for performing an image by using one or more neural networks may include a memory storing one or more instructions and at least one processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to obtain classification information of a first image and first feature information of the first image, generate a first feature image for the first image by performing first image processing on the classification information and the first feature information, obtain second feature information by performing second image processing on the classification information and the first feature information, obtain fourth feature information by performing third image processing on third feature information extracted during the first image processing, generate a second feature image for the first image, based on the second feature information and the fourth feature information, and generate a second image based on the first feature image and the second feature image.

Image processing apparatus and operation method thereof

An image processing apparatus includes: a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to: obtain similarity information, based on a pixel difference between each pixel included in a first image and an adjacent pixel of each pixel included in the first image; determine weight information based on the similarity information; obtain first feature information by performing a convolution operation between the first image and a first kernel; obtain second feature information by applying the weight information to the first feature information; and generate a second image based on the second feature information.

Image processing device and operating method therefor

An image processing apparatus for performing an image by using one or more neural networks may include a memory storing one or more instructions and at least one processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to obtain first feature information of a first image, generate an intermediate output image for the first image by performing first image processing on the first feature information, generate an attention map, based on the first image and the intermediate output image, obtain second feature information by performing second image processing on the first feature information, obtain fourth feature information by performing third image processing on third feature information extracted during the first image processing, and generate a second image having a higher quality than the first image, based on the attention map, the second feature information, and the fourth feature information.

Image processing apparatus and operation method thereof for obtaining high quality image

Provided are an image processing apparatus and an operation method of the image processing apparatus. The image processing apparatus includes a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to, by using one or more convolution neural networks, extract target features by performing a convolution operation between features of target regions having same locations in a plurality of input images and a first kernel set, extract peripheral features by performing a convolution operation of features of peripheral regions located around the target regions in the plurality of input images and a second kernel set, and determine a feature of a region corresponding to the target regions in an output image, based on the target features and the peripheral features.

Image processing device for improving details of an image, and operation method of the same

An apparatus for processing audio includes at least one processor configured to obtain a down-mixed audio signal from a bitstream, to obtain down-mixing-related information from the bitstream, to de-mix the down-mixing-related information by using down-mixing-related information, and to reconstruct an audio signal including at least one frame based on the de-mixed audio signal. The down-mixing-related information is information generated in units of frames by using an audio scene type.

Apparatus and method for processing multi-channel audio signal

An image processing apparatus, including a memory configured to store one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to obtain similarity information indicating a similarity between each pixel of a plurality of pixels included in a first image and an adjacent pixel of the each pixel; generate a weight map including weight information corresponding to the each pixel, based on the similarity information; generate a spatially variant kernel including a plurality of kernels corresponding to the plurality of pixels, based on the weight map and a spatial kernel including weight information based on a location relationship between the each pixel and the adjacent pixel; and generate a second image by applying the spatially variant kernel to the first image.

An image processing apparatus may include: a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory, wherein the processor executes the one or more instructions to use one or more convolutional neural networks to: determine first parameters, based on position information of first pixels included in a first region of a first image and position information of samples of the first image; obtain sample values of the samples by applying the first parameters to pixel values of the first pixels; obtain feature information corresponding to the first region by performing a convolution operation between the sample values and a kernel of the one or more convolutional neural networks; and generate a second image, based on the feature information.

Methods and apparatuses for encoding and decoding an intra prediction mode of a prediction unit of a chrominance component based on an intra prediction mode of a prediction unit of a luminance component are provided. When an intra prediction mode of a prediction unit of a luminance component is the same as an intra prediction mode in an intra prediction mode candidate group of a prediction unit of a chrominance component, reconstructing the intra prediction mode candidate group of the prediction unit of the chrominance component by excluding or replacing an intra prediction mode of the prediction unit of the chrominance component which is same as an intra prediction mode of the prediction unit of the luminance component from the intra prediction mode candidate group, and encoding the intra prediction mode of the prediction unit of the chrominance component by using the reconstructed intra prediction mode candidate group.

Method and device for encoding intra prediction mode for image prediction unit, and method and device for decoding intra prediction mode for image prediction unit

A method of matching a voice for each object included in a video, includes: separating a plurality of voices in a video; determining a dissimilarity between the plurality of voices; selecting a partial duration in an entire duration of the video as a matching duration, based on the dissimilarity between the plurality of voices; matching, within the matching duration, the plurality of voices with a plurality of objects in the video respectively, based on mouth movements of the plurality of objects; and matching the plurality of voices with the plurality of objects respectively in the entire duration of the video, based on results of the matching between the plurality of voices and the plurality of objects within the matching duration.

Method of matching sound source for each object included in video, and computing device for performing the same

An image processing apparatus, including a processor configured to execute instructions stored in a memory to: obtain characteristic information of a first image, divide the characteristic information into a plurality of groups, input each group into a respective layer of a plurality of layers included in a convolutional neural network and perform a convolution operation using one or more kernels to obtain a plurality of pieces of output information, generate an attention map including weight information corresponding to each pixel included in the first image, based on the plurality of pieces of output information, generate a spatially variant kernel including a kernel corresponding to the each pixel, based on the attention map and a spatial kernel including weight information according to a position relationship between the each pixel and a neighboring pixel, and generate a second image by applying the spatially variant kernel to the first image.

Image processing apparatus and operating method thereof

According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an audio processing apparatus includes at least one processor configured to execute one or more instructions to obtain a second audio signal down-mixed from at least one first audio signal, obtain information related to error removal for the at least one first audio signal, de-mix the at least one first audio signal from the down-mixed second audio signal, and reconstruct the at least one first audio signal by applying the information related to the error removal for the at least one first audio signal to the at least one first audio signal de-mixed from the second audio signal. The information related to the error removal having been generated using at least one of an original signal power of the at least one first audio signal or a second signal power of the at least one first audio signal after decoding.

An image processing apparatus and a method of operating the same are provided. The method includes: a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to obtain first frequency coefficient information by converting a first image into a frequency domain in units of blocks having a preset size, obtain correlation information indicating a correlation between at least one block of the first frequency coefficient information and a first kernel, generate a weight corresponding to the first frequency coefficient information based on the correlation information, generate second frequency coefficient information by rearranging coefficients included in the first frequency coefficient information, wherein the one or more of the coefficients having a same frequency is arranged into a same group, and obtain quality information of the first image based on the weight and the second frequency coefficient information.

Image processing apparatus and operating method of the same

An image processing apparatus, including a memory configured to store one or more instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to: based on a first image and a probability model, optimize an estimated pixel value and estimated gradient values of each pixel of an original image corresponding to the first image, obtain an estimated original image based on the optimized estimated pixel value of the each pixel of the original image, obtain a decontour map based on the optimized estimated pixel value and the estimated gradient values of the each pixel of the original image, and generate a second image by combining the first image with the estimated original image based on the decontour map.

An image processing device, including a memory configured to store one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to: obtain kernel coefficient information corresponding to each pixel of a plurality of pixels included in a first image, using a convolution neural network including one or more convolution layers, generate a spatially variant kernel including a kernel corresponding to the each pixel, based on a gradient kernel set including a plurality of gradient kernels corresponding to one or more gradient characteristics of the plurality of pixels, and the kernel coefficient information, and generate a second image, by applying the kernel included in the spatially variant kernel to a region centered on the each pixel, and filtering the first image.

Image processing device and operating method thereof

An audio processing apparatus may obtain second audio signals corresponding to channels included in a second channel group from first audio signals corresponding to channels included in a first channel group, downsample at least one third audio signal corresponding to at least one channel identified based on a correlation with the second channel group from among the channels included in the first channel group, by using an artificial intelligence (AI) model, and generate a bitstream including the second audio signals corresponding to the channels included in the second channel group and the downsampled at least one third audio signal. The first channel group includes a channel group of an original audio signal, and the second channel group is constructed by combining at least two channels from among the channels included in the first channel group.

Apparatus and method for processing audio

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Tammy Lee