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- the present disclosure relates to an image encoding/decoding method, an apparatus, and a method of transmitting a bitstream, and more particularly, an image encoding/decoding method, apparatus and video encoding of the present disclosure that perform Prediction Refinement with Optical Flow (PROF). It relates to a method of transmitting a bitstream generated by a method/apparatus.
- PROF Prediction Refinement with Optical Flow
- An object of the present disclosure is to provide a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus with improved encoding/decoding efficiency.
- an object of the present disclosure is to provide a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing PROF.
- an object of the present disclosure is to provide a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing PROF in consideration of the size of a current picture and a reference picture.
- an object of the present disclosure is to provide a method for transmitting a bitstream generated by an image encoding method or apparatus according to the present disclosure.
- an object of the present disclosure is to provide a recording medium storing a bitstream generated by an image encoding method or apparatus according to the present disclosure.
- an object of the present disclosure is to provide a recording medium storing a bitstream that is received and decoded by an image decoding apparatus according to the present disclosure and used for restoring an image.
- An image decoding method is an image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus, comprising: deriving a predicted sample of the current block based on motion information of the current block, RPR for the current block ( Deriving a Reference Picture Resampling) condition, determining whether to apply Prediction Refinement with Optical Flow (PROF) to the current block based on the RPR condition, and applying PROF to the current block to the current block. And deriving an improved prediction sample for.
- RPR for the current block Deriving a Reference Picture Resampling
- PROF Prediction Refinement with Optical Flow
- the RPR condition may be derived based on the size of the reference picture of the current block and the size of the current picture.
- the RPR condition when the size of the reference picture of the current block and the size of the current picture are different, the RPR condition is derived as a first value, and the size of the reference picture of the current block and the current picture If the size of is the same, the RPR condition may be derived as a second value.
- the RPR condition when the RPR condition is a first value, it may be determined that PROF is not applied to the current block.
- whether to apply PROF to the current block may be determined based on the size of the current block.
- the product of the width w of the current block and the height h of the current block is less than 128, it may be determined not to apply PROF to the current block.
- information indicating whether the current block is an affine merge mode may be parsed from a bitstream based on the size of the current block.
- the information indicating whether the current block is an affine merge mode is that the width (w) of the current block and the height (h) of the current block are each 8 or more, and w*h is If it is 128 or more, it can be parsed from the bitstream.
- information indicating whether the current block is an affine MVP mode may be parsed from a bitstream based on the size of the current block.
- the information indicating whether the current block is an affine MVP mode is that the width (w) of the current block and the height (h) of the current block are each 8 or more, and w*h is If it is 128 or more, it can be parsed from the bitstream.
- whether to apply PROF to the current block may be determined based on whether BCW or WP is applied to the current block.
- An image decoding apparatus includes a memory and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor derives a prediction sample of the current block based on motion information of the current block, and It is possible to derive an RPR condition, determine whether to apply PROF to the current block based on the RPR condition, and apply PROF to the current block to derive an improved prediction sample for the current block.
- An image encoding method is an image encoding method performed by an image encoding apparatus, comprising: deriving a predicted sample of the current block based on motion information of the current block, RPR for the current block Deriving a condition, determining whether to apply PROF to the current block based on the RPR condition, and deriving an improved prediction sample for the current block by applying PROF to the current block. can do.
- a transmission method may transmit a bitstream generated by the image encoding method and/or the image encoding apparatus of the present disclosure to the image decoding apparatus.
- a computer-readable recording medium may store a bitstream generated by the image encoding method or image encoding apparatus of the present disclosure.
- an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus with improved encoding/decoding efficiency may be provided.
- an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing PROF may be provided.
- an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing PROF in consideration of the size of a current picture and a size of a reference picture may be provided.
- a method for transmitting a bitstream generated by an image encoding method or an apparatus according to the present disclosure may be provided.
- a recording medium storing a bitstream generated by an image encoding method or apparatus according to the present disclosure may be provided.
- a recording medium may be provided that stores a bitstream that is received and decoded by the image decoding apparatus according to the present disclosure and used for image restoration.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram schematically illustrating a video coding system to which an embodiment according to the present disclosure can be applied.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram schematically illustrating an image encoding apparatus to which an embodiment according to the present disclosure can be applied.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of an image decoding apparatus to which an embodiment according to the present disclosure can be applied.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a video/video encoding method based on inter prediction.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an inter prediction unit 180 according to the present disclosure.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a video/video decoding method based on inter prediction.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an inter prediction unit 260 according to the present disclosure.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a motion that can be expressed in an affine mode by way of example.
- 10 is a diagram for describing a method of generating an affine merge candidate list.
- 11 is a diagram for explaining CPMV derived from neighboring blocks.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram for explaining a neighboring block for deriving a merge candidate, which is an inheritance affine.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram for describing neighboring blocks for deriving a merge candidate, which is a combination affine.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram for describing a method of generating an affine MVP candidate list.
- 15 is a diagram for describing neighboring blocks in a sub-block-based TMVP mode.
- 16 is a diagram for describing a method of deriving a motion vector field according to a subblock-based TMVP mode.
- 17 is a diagram illustrating an extended CU to perform BDOF.
- FIG. 18 is a diagram showing the relationship between ⁇ v(i, j), v(i, j) and subblock motion vectors.
- 19 is an example illustrating a process of determining whether to apply BDOF according to the present disclosure.
- 20 is an example illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to the present disclosure.
- 21 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply a subblock merge mode according to an example of the present disclosure.
- 22 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether or not to apply an affine MVP mode according to an example of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 24 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply a subblock merge mode according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 25 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply an affine MVP mode according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 26 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 27 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 28 is a diagram for describing a method of performing PROF according to the present disclosure.
- 29 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 30 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 31 is a diagram illustrating a content streaming system to which an embodiment of the present disclosure can be applied.
- a component when a component is said to be “connected”, “coupled” or “connected” with another component, it is not only a direct connection relationship, but also an indirect connection relationship in which another component exists in the middle. It can also include.
- a certain component when a certain component “includes” or “have” another component, it means that other components may be further included rather than excluding other components unless otherwise stated. .
- first and second are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from other components, and do not limit the order or importance of the components unless otherwise noted. Accordingly, within the scope of the present disclosure, a first component in one embodiment may be referred to as a second component in another embodiment, and similarly, a second component in one embodiment is referred to as a first component in another embodiment. It can also be called.
- components that are distinguished from each other are intended to clearly describe each feature, and do not necessarily mean that the components are separated. That is, a plurality of components may be integrated into one hardware or software unit, or one component may be distributed to form a plurality of hardware or software units. Therefore, even if not stated otherwise, such integrated or distributed embodiments are also included in the scope of the present disclosure.
- components described in various embodiments do not necessarily mean essential components, and some may be optional components. Accordingly, an embodiment consisting of a subset of components described in an embodiment is also included in the scope of the present disclosure. In addition, embodiments including other elements in addition to the elements described in the various embodiments are included in the scope of the present disclosure.
- the present disclosure relates to encoding and decoding of an image, and terms used in the present disclosure may have a common meaning commonly used in the technical field to which the present disclosure belongs unless newly defined in the present disclosure.
- a “picture” generally refers to a unit representing one image in a specific time period
- a slice/tile is a coding unit constituting a part of a picture
- one picture is one It may be composed of more than one slice/tile.
- a slice/tile may include one or more coding tree units (CTU).
- pixel or “pel” may mean a minimum unit constituting one picture (or image).
- sample may be used as a term corresponding to a pixel.
- a sample may generally represent a pixel or a value of a pixel, may represent only a pixel/pixel value of a luma component, or may represent only a pixel/pixel value of a chroma component.
- unit may represent a basic unit of image processing.
- the unit may include at least one of a specific area of a picture and information related to the corresponding area.
- the unit may be used interchangeably with terms such as “sample array”, “block”, or “area” depending on the case.
- the MxN block may include samples (or sample arrays) consisting of M columns and N rows, or a set (or array) of transform coefficients.
- current block may mean one of “current coding block”, “current coding unit”, “coding object block”, “decoding object block”, or “processing object block”.
- current block may mean “current prediction block” or “prediction target block”.
- transformation inverse transformation
- quantization inverse quantization
- current block may mean “current transform block” or “transform target block”.
- filtering is performed, “current block” may mean “block to be filtered”.
- FIG. 1 shows a video coding system according to this disclosure.
- a video coding system may include an encoding device 10 and a decoding device 20.
- the encoding device 10 may transmit the encoded video and/or image information or data in a file or streaming format to the decoding device 20 through a digital storage medium or a network.
- the encoding apparatus 10 may include a video source generator 11, an encoding unit 12, and a transmission unit 13.
- the decoding apparatus 20 may include a receiving unit 21, a decoding unit 22, and a rendering unit 23.
- the encoder 12 may be referred to as a video/image encoder, and the decoder 22 may be referred to as a video/image decoder.
- the transmission unit 13 may be included in the encoding unit 12.
- the receiving unit 21 may be included in the decoding unit 22.
- the rendering unit 23 may include a display unit, and the display unit may be configured as a separate device or an external component.
- the video source generator 11 may acquire a video/image through a process of capturing, synthesizing, or generating a video/image.
- the video source generator 11 may include a video/image capturing device and/or a video/image generating device.
- the video/image capture device may include, for example, one or more cameras, a video/image archive including previously captured video/images, and the like.
- the video/image generating device may include, for example, a computer, a tablet and a smartphone, and may (electronically) generate a video/image.
- a virtual video/image may be generated through a computer or the like, and in this case, a video/image capturing process may be substituted as a process of generating related data.
- the encoder 12 may encode an input video/image.
- the encoder 12 may perform a series of procedures such as prediction, transformation, and quantization for compression and encoding efficiency.
- the encoder 12 may output encoded data (coded video/image information) in the form of a bitstream.
- the transmission unit 13 may transmit the encoded video/image information or data output in the form of a bitstream to the reception unit 21 of the decoding apparatus 20 through a digital storage medium or a network in a file or streaming form.
- Digital storage media may include various storage media such as USB, SD, CD, DVD, Blu-ray, HDD, and SSD.
- the transmission unit 13 may include an element for generating a media file through a predetermined file format, and may include an element for transmission through a broadcast/communication network.
- the receiving unit 21 may extract/receive the bitstream from the storage medium or network and transmit it to the decoding unit 22.
- the decoder 22 may decode the video/image by performing a series of procedures such as inverse quantization, inverse transformation, and prediction corresponding to the operation of the encoder 12.
- the rendering unit 23 may render the decoded video/image.
- the rendered video/image may be displayed through the display unit.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram schematically illustrating an image encoding apparatus to which an embodiment according to the present disclosure can be applied.
- the image encoding apparatus 100 includes an image segmentation unit 110, a subtraction unit 115, a transformation unit 120, a quantization unit 130, an inverse quantization unit 140, and an inverse transformation unit ( 150), an addition unit 155, a filtering unit 160, a memory 170, an inter prediction unit 180, an intra prediction unit 185, and an entropy encoding unit 190.
- the inter prediction unit 180 and the intra prediction unit 185 may be collectively referred to as a “prediction unit”.
- the transform unit 120, the quantization unit 130, the inverse quantization unit 140, and the inverse transform unit 150 may be included in a residual processing unit.
- the residual processing unit may further include a subtraction unit 115.
- All or at least some of the plurality of constituent units constituting the image encoding apparatus 100 may be implemented as one hardware component (eg, an encoder or a processor) according to embodiments.
- the memory 170 may include a decoded picture buffer (DPB), and may be implemented by a digital storage medium.
- DPB decoded picture buffer
- the image segmentation unit 110 may divide an input image (or picture, frame) input to the image encoding apparatus 100 into one or more processing units.
- the processing unit may be referred to as a coding unit (CU).
- the coding unit is a coding tree unit (CTU) or a largest coding unit (LCU) recursively according to a QT/BT/TT (Quad-tree/binary-tree/ternary-tree) structure ( It can be obtained by dividing recursively.
- one coding unit may be divided into a plurality of coding units of a deeper depth based on a quad tree structure, a binary tree structure, and/or a ternary tree structure.
- a quad tree structure may be applied first, and a binary tree structure and/or a ternary tree structure may be applied later.
- the coding procedure according to the present disclosure may be performed based on the final coding unit that is no longer divided.
- the largest coding unit may be directly used as the final coding unit, or a coding unit of a lower depth obtained by dividing the largest coding unit may be used as the final cornet unit.
- the coding procedure may include a procedure such as prediction, transformation, and/or restoration, which will be described later.
- the processing unit of the coding procedure may be a prediction unit (PU) or a transform unit (TU).
- the prediction unit and the transform unit may be divided or partitioned from the final coding unit, respectively.
- the prediction unit may be a unit of sample prediction
- the transform unit may be a unit for inducing a transform coefficient and/or a unit for inducing a residual signal from the transform coefficient.
- the prediction unit (inter prediction unit 180 or intra prediction unit 185) performs prediction on a block to be processed (current block), and generates a predicted block including prediction samples for the current block. Can be generated.
- the prediction unit may determine whether intra prediction or inter prediction is applied in units of a current block or CU.
- the prediction unit may generate various information on prediction of the current block and transmit it to the entropy encoding unit 190.
- the information on prediction may be encoded by the entropy encoding unit 190 and output in the form of a bitstream.
- the intra prediction unit 185 may predict the current block by referring to samples in the current picture.
- the referenced samples may be located in a neighborhood of the current block or may be located away from each other according to an intra prediction mode and/or an intra prediction technique.
- the intra prediction modes may include a plurality of non-directional modes and a plurality of directional modes.
- the non-directional mode may include, for example, a DC mode and a planar mode (Planar mode).
- the directional mode may include, for example, 33 directional prediction modes or 65 directional prediction modes, depending on the degree of detail of the prediction direction. However, this is an example, and more or less directional prediction modes may be used depending on the setting.
- the intra prediction unit 185 may determine a prediction mode applied to the current block by using the prediction mode applied to the neighboring block.
- the inter prediction unit 180 may derive a predicted block for the current block based on a reference block (reference sample array) specified by a motion vector on the reference picture.
- motion information may be predicted in units of blocks, subblocks, or samples based on a correlation between motion information between a neighboring block and a current block.
- the motion information may include a motion vector and a reference picture index.
- the motion information may further include inter prediction direction (L0 prediction, L1 prediction, Bi prediction, etc.) information.
- the neighboring block may include a spatial neighboring block existing in the current picture and a temporal neighboring block existing in the reference picture.
- the reference picture including the reference block and the reference picture including the temporal neighboring block may be the same or different from each other.
- the temporal neighboring block may be referred to by a name such as a collocated reference block or a collocated CU (colCU).
- a reference picture including the temporal neighboring block may be referred to as a collocated picture (colPic).
- the inter prediction unit 180 constructs a motion information candidate list based on neighboring blocks, and provides information indicating which candidate is used to derive a motion vector and/or a reference picture index of the current block. Can be generated. Inter prediction may be performed based on various prediction modes.
- the inter prediction unit 180 may use motion information of a neighboring block as motion information of a current block.
- a residual signal may not be transmitted.
- MVP motion vector prediction
- a motion vector of a neighboring block is used as a motion vector predictor, and an indicator for a motion vector difference and a motion vector predictor ( indicator) to signal the motion vector of the current block.
- the motion vector difference may mean a difference between a motion vector of a current block and a motion vector predictor.
- the prediction unit may generate a prediction signal based on various prediction methods and/or prediction techniques to be described later.
- the prediction unit may apply intra prediction or inter prediction for prediction of the current block, and may simultaneously apply intra prediction and inter prediction.
- a prediction method in which intra prediction and inter prediction are applied simultaneously for prediction of the current block may be referred to as combined inter and intra prediction (CIIP).
- the prediction unit may perform intra block copy (IBC) for prediction of the current block.
- the intra block copy may be used for content image/movie coding such as games, such as, for example, screen content coding (SCC).
- IBC is a method of predicting a current block by using a reference block in a current picture at a distance from the current block by a predetermined distance. When IBC is applied, the position of the reference block in the current picture may be encoded as a vector (block vector) corresponding to the predetermined distance.
- the prediction signal generated through the prediction unit may be used to generate a reconstructed signal or may be used to generate a residual signal.
- the subtraction unit 115 subtracts the prediction signal (predicted block, prediction sample array) output from the prediction unit from the input image signal (original block, original sample array), and subtracts a residual signal (remaining block, residual sample array). ) Can be created.
- the generated residual signal may be transmitted to the converter 120.
- the transform unit 120 may generate transform coefficients by applying a transform technique to the residual signal.
- the transformation technique uses at least one of DCT (Discrete Cosine Transform), DST (Discrete Sine Transform), KLT (Karhunen-Loeve Transform), GBT (Graph-Based Transform), or CNT (Conditionally Non-linear Transform).
- DCT Discrete Cosine Transform
- DST Discrete Sine Transform
- KLT Kerhunen-Loeve Transform
- GBT Graph-Based Transform
- CNT Supplementally Non-linear Transform
- GBT refers to the transformation obtained from this graph when the relationship information between pixels is expressed in a graph.
- CNT refers to a transformation obtained based on generating a prediction signal using all previously reconstructed pixels.
- the conversion process may be applied to a block of pixels having the same size of a square, or may be applied to a block of variable size other than a square.
- the quantization unit 130 may quantize the transform coefficients and transmit the quantization to the entropy encoding unit 190.
- the entropy encoding unit 190 may encode a quantized signal (information on quantized transform coefficients) and output it as a bitstream. Information about the quantized transform coefficients may be called residual information.
- the quantization unit 130 may rearrange the quantized transform coefficients in a block form into a one-dimensional vector form based on a coefficient scan order, and the quantized transform coefficients in the form of the one-dimensional vector It is also possible to generate information about transform coefficients.
- the entropy encoding unit 190 may perform various encoding methods such as exponential Golomb, context-adaptive variable length coding (CAVLC), and context-adaptive binary arithmetic coding (CABAC).
- the entropy encoding unit 190 may encode together or separately information necessary for video/image restoration (eg, values of syntax elements) in addition to quantized transform coefficients.
- the encoded information (eg, encoded video/video information) may be transmitted or stored in a bitstream form in units of network abstraction layer (NAL) units.
- the video/video information may further include information on various parameter sets, such as an adaptation parameter set (APS), a picture parameter set (PPS), a sequence parameter set (SPS), or a video parameter set (VPS).
- the video/video information may further include general constraint information.
- the signaling information, transmitted information, and/or syntax elements mentioned in the present disclosure may be encoded through the above-described encoding procedure and included in the bitstream.
- the bitstream may be transmitted through a network or may be stored in a digital storage medium.
- the network may include a broadcasting network and/or a communication network
- the digital storage medium may include various storage media such as USB, SD, CD, DVD, Blu-ray, HDD, and SSD.
- a transmission unit (not shown) for transmitting the signal output from the entropy encoding unit 190 and/or a storage unit (not shown) for storing may be provided as an internal/external element of the image encoding apparatus 100, or transmission The unit may be provided as a component of the entropy encoding unit 190.
- the quantized transform coefficients output from the quantization unit 130 may be used to generate a residual signal.
- a residual signal residual block or residual samples
- inverse quantization and inverse transform residual transforms
- the addition unit 155 adds the reconstructed residual signal to the prediction signal output from the inter prediction unit 180 or the intra prediction unit 185 to obtain a reconstructed signal (a reconstructed picture, a reconstructed block, and a reconstructed sample array). Can be generated.
- a reconstructed signal (a reconstructed picture, a reconstructed block, and a reconstructed sample array).
- the predicted block may be used as a reconstructed block.
- the addition unit 155 may be referred to as a restoration unit or a restoration block generation unit.
- the generated reconstructed signal may be used for intra prediction of the next processing target block in the current picture, and may be used for inter prediction of the next picture through filtering as described later.
- LMCS luma mapping with chroma scaling
- the filtering unit 160 may improve subjective/objective image quality by applying filtering to the reconstructed signal.
- the filtering unit 160 may apply various filtering methods to the reconstructed picture to generate a modified reconstructed picture, and the modified reconstructed picture may be converted to the memory 170, specifically, the DPB of the memory 170. Can be saved on.
- the various filtering methods may include, for example, deblocking filtering, sample adaptive offset, adaptive loop filter, bilateral filter, and the like.
- the filtering unit 160 may generate various information about filtering and transmit it to the entropy encoding unit 190 as described later in the description of each filtering method. Information about filtering may be encoded by the entropy encoding unit 190 and output in the form of a bitstream.
- the modified reconstructed picture transmitted to the memory 170 may be used as a reference picture in the inter prediction unit 180.
- the image encoding apparatus 100 may avoid prediction mismatch between the image encoding apparatus 100 and the image decoding apparatus, and may improve encoding efficiency.
- the DPB in the memory 170 may store a reconstructed picture modified to be used as a reference picture in the inter prediction unit 180.
- the memory 170 may store motion information of a block from which motion information in a current picture is derived (or encoded) and/or motion information of blocks in a picture that have already been reconstructed.
- the stored motion information may be transmitted to the inter prediction unit 180 in order to be used as motion information of a spatial neighboring block or motion information of a temporal neighboring block.
- the memory 170 may store reconstructed samples of reconstructed blocks in the current picture, and may be transmitted to the intra prediction unit 185.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of an image decoding apparatus to which an embodiment according to the present disclosure can be applied.
- the image decoding apparatus 200 includes an entropy decoding unit 210, an inverse quantization unit 220, an inverse transform unit 230, an addition unit 235, a filtering unit 240, and a memory 250. ), an inter prediction unit 260 and an intra prediction unit 265.
- the inter prediction unit 260 and the intra prediction unit 265 may be collectively referred to as a “prediction unit”.
- the inverse quantization unit 220 and the inverse transform unit 230 may be included in the residual processing unit.
- All or at least some of the plurality of constituent units constituting the image decoding apparatus 200 may be implemented as one hardware component (eg, a decoder or a processor) according to embodiments.
- the memory 170 may include a DPB, and may be implemented by a digital storage medium.
- the image decoding apparatus 200 receiving a bitstream including video/image information may reconstruct an image by performing a process corresponding to the process performed by the image encoding apparatus 100 of FIG. 1.
- the image decoding apparatus 200 may perform decoding using a processing unit applied by the image encoding apparatus.
- the processing unit of decoding may be, for example, a coding unit.
- the coding unit may be a coding tree unit or may be obtained by dividing the largest coding unit.
- the reconstructed image signal decoded and output through the image decoding apparatus 200 may be reproduced through a reproducing apparatus (not shown).
- the image decoding apparatus 200 may receive a signal output from the image encoding apparatus of FIG. 1 in the form of a bitstream.
- the received signal may be decoded through the entropy decoding unit 210.
- the entropy decoding unit 210 may parse the bitstream to derive information (eg, video/video information) necessary for image restoration (or picture restoration).
- the video/video information may further include information on various parameter sets, such as an adaptation parameter set (APS), a picture parameter set (PPS), a sequence parameter set (SPS), or a video parameter set (VPS).
- the video/video information may further include general constraint information.
- the image decoding apparatus may additionally use information on the parameter set and/or the general restriction information to decode an image.
- the signaling information, received information, and/or syntax elements mentioned in the present disclosure may be obtained from the bitstream by decoding through the decoding procedure.
- the entropy decoding unit 210 decodes information in the bitstream based on a coding method such as exponential Golomb coding, CAVLC, or CABAC, and a value of a syntax element required for image reconstruction, a quantized value of a transform coefficient related to a residual. Can be printed.
- the CABAC entropy decoding method a bin corresponding to each syntax element is received in a bitstream, and information on the syntax element to be decoded, decoding information of a neighboring block and a block to be decoded, or information of a symbol/bin decoded in a previous step
- the context model is determined by using and, according to the determined context model, the probability of occurrence of bins is predicted to perform arithmetic decoding of the bins to generate a symbol corresponding to the value of each syntax element.
- the CABAC entropy decoding method may update the context model using information of the decoded symbol/bin for the context model of the next symbol/bin after the context model is determined.
- information about prediction is provided to the prediction unit (inter prediction unit 260 and intra prediction unit 265), and the register on which entropy decoding is performed by the entropy decoding unit 210
- the dual value that is, quantized transform coefficients and related parameter information may be input to the inverse quantization unit 220.
- information about filtering among information decoded by the entropy decoding unit 210 may be provided to the filtering unit 240.
- a receiving unit for receiving a signal output from the image encoding device may be additionally provided as an inner/outer element of the image decoding device 200, or the receiving unit is provided as a component of the entropy decoding unit 210 It could be.
- the video decoding apparatus may include an information decoder (video/video/picture information decoder) and/or a sample decoder (video/video/picture sample decoder).
- the information decoder may include an entropy decoding unit 210, and the sample decoder includes an inverse quantization unit 220, an inverse transform unit 230, an addition unit 235, a filtering unit 240, a memory 250, It may include at least one of the inter prediction unit 260 and the intra prediction unit 265.
- the inverse quantization unit 220 may inverse quantize the quantized transform coefficients and output transform coefficients.
- the inverse quantization unit 220 may rearrange the quantized transform coefficients in a two-dimensional block shape. In this case, the rearrangement may be performed based on a coefficient scan order performed by the image encoding apparatus.
- the inverse quantization unit 220 may perform inverse quantization on quantized transform coefficients using a quantization parameter (eg, quantization step size information) and obtain transform coefficients.
- a quantization parameter eg, quantization step size information
- the inverse transform unit 230 may inverse transform the transform coefficients to obtain a residual signal (residual block, residual sample array).
- the prediction unit may perform prediction on the current block and generate a predicted block including prediction samples for the current block.
- the prediction unit may determine whether intra prediction or inter prediction is applied to the current block based on the prediction information output from the entropy decoding unit 210, and determine a specific intra/inter prediction mode (prediction technique). I can.
- the prediction unit can generate the prediction signal based on various prediction methods (techniques) to be described later.
- the intra prediction unit 265 may predict the current block by referring to samples in the current picture.
- the description of the intra prediction unit 185 may be equally applied to the intra prediction unit 265.
- the inter prediction unit 260 may derive a predicted block for the current block based on a reference block (reference sample array) specified by a motion vector on the reference picture.
- motion information may be predicted in units of blocks, subblocks, or samples based on a correlation between motion information between a neighboring block and a current block.
- the motion information may include a motion vector and a reference picture index.
- the motion information may further include inter prediction direction (L0 prediction, L1 prediction, Bi prediction, etc.) information.
- the neighboring block may include a spatial neighboring block existing in the current picture and a temporal neighboring block existing in the reference picture.
- the inter prediction unit 260 may construct a motion information candidate list based on neighboring blocks, and derive a motion vector and/or a reference picture index of the current block based on the received candidate selection information.
- Inter prediction may be performed based on various prediction modes (techniques), and the information on prediction may include information indicating a mode (technique) of inter prediction for the current block.
- the addition unit 235 is reconstructed by adding the obtained residual signal to the prediction signal (predicted block, prediction sample array) output from the prediction unit (including the inter prediction unit 260 and/or the intra prediction unit 265).
- a signal (restored picture, reconstructed block, reconstructed sample array) can be generated.
- the description of the addition unit 155 may be equally applied to the addition unit 235.
- LMCS luma mapping with chroma scaling
- the filtering unit 240 may improve subjective/objective image quality by applying filtering to the reconstructed signal.
- the filtering unit 240 may apply various filtering methods to the reconstructed picture to generate a modified reconstructed picture, and the modified reconstructed picture may be converted to the memory 250, specifically, the DPB of the memory 250. Can be saved on.
- the various filtering methods may include, for example, deblocking filtering, sample adaptive offset, adaptive loop filter, bilateral filter, and the like.
- the reconstructed picture (modified) stored in the DPB of the memory 250 may be used as a reference picture in the inter prediction unit 260.
- the memory 250 may store motion information of a block from which motion information in a current picture is derived (or decoded) and/or motion information of blocks in a picture that have already been reconstructed.
- the stored motion information may be transmitted to the inter prediction unit 260 to be used as motion information of a spatial neighboring block or motion information of a temporal neighboring block.
- the memory 250 may store reconstructed samples of reconstructed blocks in the current picture, and may be transmitted to the intra prediction unit 265.
- embodiments described in the filtering unit 160, the inter prediction unit 180, and the intra prediction unit 185 of the encoding apparatus 100 are respectively The same or corresponding to the prediction unit 260 and the intra prediction unit 265 may be applied.
- the image encoding/decoding apparatus may derive a prediction sample by performing inter prediction in block units.
- Inter prediction may refer to a prediction technique derived in a method dependent on data elements of picture(s) other than the current picture.
- a prediction block for the current block may be derived based on a reference block specified by a motion vector on a reference picture.
- motion information of the current block may be derived based on the correlation of motion information between the neighboring block and the current block, and motion information in units of blocks, sub-blocks or samples Can be induced.
- the motion information may include a motion vector and a reference picture index.
- the motion information may further include inter prediction type information.
- the inter prediction type information may mean directional information of inter prediction.
- the inter prediction type information may indicate that the current block is predicted using one of L0 prediction, L1 prediction, and Bi prediction.
- the neighboring blocks of the current block may include a spatial neighboring block existing in the current picture and a temporal neighboring block existing in the reference picture.
- the reference picture including the reference block for the current block and the reference picture including the temporal neighboring block may be the same or different.
- the temporal neighboring block may be referred to as a collocated reference block, a colCU, and the like, and a reference picture including the temporal neighboring block may be referred to as a collocated picture (colPic). I can.
- a motion information candidate list may be constructed based on neighboring blocks of the current block.
- a flag or index information indicating which candidate is used to derive a motion vector and/or a reference picture index of the current block is provided. Can be signaled.
- the motion information may include L0 motion information and/or L1 motion information according to the inter prediction type.
- the motion vector in the L0 direction may be defined as an L0 motion vector or MVL0
- the motion vector in the L1 direction may be defined as an L1 motion vector or MVL1.
- the prediction based on the L0 motion vector may be defined as L0 prediction
- the prediction based on the L1 motion vector may be defined as the L1 prediction
- the prediction based on both the L0 motion vector and the L1 motion vector is bi-prediction (Bi- prediction).
- the motion vector L0 may mean a motion vector associated with the reference picture list L0
- the motion vector L1 may mean a motion vector associated with the reference picture list L1.
- the reference picture list L0 may include pictures prior to the current picture in an output order as reference pictures, and the reference picture list L1 may include pictures after the current picture in an output order.
- previous pictures may be defined as forward (reference) pictures, and subsequent pictures may be defined as backward (reference) pictures.
- the reference picture list L0 may further include pictures after the output order than the current picture.
- previous pictures in the reference picture list L0 may be indexed first, and pictures afterwards may be indexed next.
- the reference picture list L1 may further include previous pictures in output order than the current picture.
- subsequent pictures in the reference picture list L1 may be indexed first, and previous pictures may be indexed next.
- the output order may correspond to a picture order count (POC) order.
- POC picture order count
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a video/video encoding method based on inter prediction.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an inter prediction unit 180 according to the present disclosure.
- the encoding method of FIG. 4 may be performed by the video encoding apparatus of FIG. 2. Specifically, step S410 may be performed by the inter prediction unit 180, and step S420 may be performed by the residual processing unit. Specifically, step S420 may be performed by the subtraction unit 115. Step S430 may be performed by the entropy encoding unit 190.
- the prediction information of step S430 may be derived by the inter prediction unit 180, and the residual information of step S430 may be derived by the residual processing unit.
- the residual information is information on the residual samples.
- the residual information may include information on quantized transform coefficients for the residual samples.
- the residual samples may be derived as transform coefficients through the transform unit 120 of the image encoding apparatus, and the transform coefficients may be derived as quantized transform coefficients through the quantization unit 130.
- Information on the quantized transform coefficients may be encoded by the entropy encoding unit 190 through a residual coding procedure.
- the image encoding apparatus may perform inter prediction on the current block (S410).
- the image encoding apparatus may derive the inter prediction mode and motion information of the current block and generate prediction samples of the current block.
- the procedure of determining the inter prediction mode, deriving motion information, and generating prediction samples may be performed simultaneously, or one procedure may be performed before another procedure.
- the inter prediction unit 180 of the image encoding apparatus may include a prediction mode determination unit 181, a motion information derivation unit 182, and a prediction sample derivation unit 183. have.
- a prediction mode determination unit 181 determines a prediction mode for the current block
- a motion information derivation unit 182 derives motion information of the current block
- a prediction sample derivation unit 183 predicts the current block. Samples can be derived.
- the inter prediction unit 180 of the video encoding apparatus searches for a block similar to the current block within a predetermined area (search area) of reference pictures through motion estimation, and a difference between the current block and the current block. It is possible to derive a reference block that is less than the minimum or a certain criterion.
- a reference picture index indicating a reference picture in which the reference block is located may be derived, and a motion vector may be derived based on a position difference between the reference block and the current block.
- the image encoding apparatus may determine a mode applied to the current block from among various inter prediction modes.
- the image encoding apparatus may compare a rate-distortion (RD) cost for the various prediction modes and determine an optimal inter prediction mode for the current block.
- RD rate-distortion
- the method of determining the inter prediction mode for the current block by the image encoding apparatus is not limited to the above example, and various methods may be used.
- the inter prediction mode for the current block is a merge mode, a merge skip mode, an MVP mode (Motion Vector Prediction mode), a SMVD mode (Symmetric Motion Vector Difference), an affine mode, and Subblock-based merge mode, AMVR mode (Adaptive Motion Vector Resolution mode), HMVP mode (History-based Motion Vector Predictor mode), Pair-wise average merge mode, MMVD mode It may be determined at least one of (Merge mode with Motion Vector Differences mode), DMVR mode (Decoder side Motion Vector Refinement mode), CIIP mode (Combined Inter and Intra Prediction mode), and GPM (Geometric Partitioning mode).
- the image encoding apparatus may derive merge candidates from neighboring blocks of the current block and construct a merge candidate list using the derived merge candidates.
- the apparatus for encoding an image may derive a reference block in which a difference between the current block and the current block among reference blocks indicated by merge candidates included in the merge candidate list is a minimum or a predetermined reference or less.
- a merge candidate associated with the derived reference block is selected, and merge index information indicating the selected merge candidate may be generated and signaled to the image decoding apparatus.
- Motion information of the current block may be derived using motion information of the selected merge candidate.
- the video encoding apparatus when the MVP mode is applied to the current block, derives motion vector predictor (MVP) candidates from neighboring blocks of the current block, and uses the derived MVP candidates to perform MVP. Can construct a candidate list.
- the video encoding apparatus may use a motion vector of an MVP candidate selected from among MVP candidates included in the MVP candidate list as the MVP of the current block.
- a motion vector indicating a reference block derived by the above-described motion estimation may be used as the motion vector of the current block, and among the MVP candidates, the difference between the motion vector of the current block and the current block is the smallest.
- An MVP candidate having a motion vector may be the selected MVP candidate.
- a motion vector difference which is a difference obtained by subtracting the MVP from the motion vector of the current block, may be derived.
- index information indicating the selected MVP candidate and information about the MVD may be signaled to the video decoding apparatus.
- the value of the reference picture index may consist of reference picture index information and may be separately signaled to the video decoding apparatus.
- the image encoding apparatus may derive residual samples based on the prediction samples (S420).
- the image encoding apparatus may derive the residual samples by comparing the original samples of the current block with the prediction samples. For example, the residual sample may be derived by subtracting a corresponding prediction sample from an original sample.
- the image encoding apparatus may encode image information including prediction information and residual information (S430).
- the image encoding apparatus may output the encoded image information in the form of a bitstream.
- the prediction information is information related to the prediction procedure and may include prediction mode information (eg, skip flag, merge flag or mode index, etc.) and information about motion information.
- the prediction mode information e.g, skip flag, merge flag or mode index, etc.
- the skip flag is information indicating whether the skip mode is applied to the current block
- the merge flag is information indicating whether the merge mode is applied to the current block.
- the prediction mode information may be information indicating one of a plurality of prediction modes, such as a mode index. When the skip flag and the merge flag are each 0, it may be determined that the MVP mode is applied to the current block.
- the information on the motion information may include candidate selection information (eg, merge index, mvp flag, or mvp index), which is information for deriving a motion vector.
- candidate selection information eg, merge index, mvp flag, or mvp index
- the merge index may be signaled when a merge mode is applied to the current block, and may be information for selecting one of merge candidates included in the merge candidate list.
- the MVP flag or the MVP index may be signaled when the MVP mode is applied to the current block, and may be information for selecting one of MVP candidates included in the MVP candidate list.
- the MVP flag may be signaled using the syntax element mvp_l0_flag or mvp_l1_flag.
- the information on the motion information may include information on the above-described MVD and/or reference picture index information.
- the information on the motion information may include information indicating whether L0 prediction, L1 prediction, or pair (Bi) prediction is applied.
- the residual information is information on the residual samples.
- the residual information may include information on quantized transform coefficients for the residual samples.
- the output bitstream may be stored in a (digital) storage medium and transmitted to an image decoding device, or may be transmitted to an image decoding device through a network.
- the image encoding apparatus may generate a reconstructed picture (a picture including reconstructed samples and a reconstructed block) based on the reference samples and the residual samples. This is because the video encoding apparatus derives the same prediction result as that performed by the video decoding apparatus, and coding efficiency can be improved through this. Accordingly, the apparatus for encoding an image may store a reconstructed picture (or reconstructed samples, and a reconstructed block) in a memory and use it as a reference picture for inter prediction. As described above, an in-loop filtering procedure or the like may be further applied to the reconstructed picture.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a video/video decoding method based on inter prediction.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an inter prediction unit 260 according to the present disclosure.
- the image decoding apparatus may perform an operation corresponding to an operation performed by the image encoding apparatus.
- the image decoding apparatus may perform prediction on the current block and derive prediction samples based on the received prediction information.
- the decoding method of FIG. 6 may be performed by the video decoding apparatus of FIG. 3.
- Steps S610 to S630 may be performed by the inter prediction unit 260, and the prediction information of step S610 and the residual information of step S640 may be obtained from the bitstream by the entropy decoding unit 210.
- the residual processing unit of the image decoding apparatus may derive residual samples for the current block based on the residual information (S640).
- the inverse quantization unit 220 of the residual processing unit derives transform coefficients by performing inverse quantization based on the quantized transform coefficients derived based on the residual information
- the inverse transform unit of the residual processing unit ( 230) may derive residual samples for the current block by performing inverse transform on the transform coefficients.
- Step S650 may be performed by the addition unit 235 or the restoration unit.
- the image decoding apparatus may determine a prediction mode for the current block based on the received prediction information (S610).
- the video decoding apparatus may determine which inter prediction mode is applied to the current block based on prediction mode information in the prediction information.
- the skip mode is applied to the current block based on the skip flag.
- one of various inter prediction mode candidates may be selected based on the mode index.
- the inter prediction mode candidates may include a skip mode, a merge mode, and/or an MVP mode, or may include various inter prediction modes to be described later.
- the image decoding apparatus may derive motion information of the current block based on the determined inter prediction mode (S620). For example, when a skip mode or a merge mode is applied to the current block, the video decoding apparatus may configure a merge candidate list to be described later, and select one merge candidate from among merge candidates included in the merge candidate list. The selection may be performed based on the aforementioned candidate selection information (merge index). Motion information of the current block may be derived using motion information of the selected merge candidate. For example, motion information of the selected merge candidate may be used as motion information of the current block.
- the video decoding apparatus may configure an MVP candidate list and use a motion vector of an MVP candidate selected from among MVP candidates included in the MVP candidate list as the MVP of the current block. have.
- the selection may be performed based on the aforementioned candidate selection information (mvp flag or mvp index).
- the MVD of the current block may be derived based on the information on the MVD
- a motion vector of the current block may be derived based on the MVP of the current block and the MVD.
- a reference picture index of the current block may be derived based on the reference picture index information.
- a picture indicated by the reference picture index in the reference picture list for the current block may be derived as a reference picture referenced for inter prediction of the current block.
- the image decoding apparatus may generate prediction samples for the current block based on motion information of the current block (S630).
- the reference picture may be derived based on the reference picture index of the current block, and prediction samples of the current block may be derived using samples of the reference block indicated on the reference picture by the motion vector of the current block.
- a prediction sample filtering procedure may be further performed on all or part of the prediction samples of the current block.
- the inter prediction unit 260 of the image decoding apparatus may include a prediction mode determination unit 261, a motion information derivation unit 262, and a prediction sample derivation unit 263. have.
- the inter prediction unit 260 of the video decoding apparatus determines a prediction mode for the current block based on the prediction mode information received from the prediction mode determination unit 261, and motion information received from the motion information derivation unit 262.
- the motion information (motion vector and/or reference picture index, etc.) of the current block may be derived based on the information about and prediction samples of the current block may be derived by the prediction sample derivation unit 263.
- the image decoding apparatus may generate residual samples for the current block based on the received residual information (S640).
- the image decoding apparatus may generate reconstructed samples for the current block based on the prediction samples and the residual samples, and generate a reconstructed picture based on the prediction samples (S650). Thereafter, as described above, an in-loop filtering procedure or the like may be further applied to the reconstructed picture.
- the inter prediction procedure may include determining an inter prediction mode, deriving motion information according to the determined prediction mode, and performing prediction based on the derived motion information (generating a prediction sample).
- the inter prediction procedure may be performed in an image encoding apparatus and an image decoding apparatus.
- inter prediction may be performed using motion information of a current block.
- the video encoding apparatus may derive optimal motion information for the current block through a motion estimation procedure. For example, the video encoding apparatus can search for a similar reference block with high correlation using the original block in the original picture for the current block in units of fractional pixels within a predetermined search range in the reference picture, and derive motion information through this. can do.
- Block similarity can be calculated based on the sum of absolute differences (SAD) between the current block and the reference block.
- SAD sum of absolute differences
- motion information may be derived based on the reference block having the smallest SAD in the search area.
- the derived motion information may be signaled to the video decoding apparatus according to various methods based on the inter prediction mode.
- motion information of the current block is not directly transmitted, and motion information of the current block is derived using motion information of a neighboring block. Accordingly, motion information of the current prediction block may be indicated by transmitting flag information indicating that the merge mode has been used and candidate selection information indicating which neighboring blocks have been used as merge candidates (eg, merge index).
- flag information indicating that the merge mode has been used
- candidate selection information indicating which neighboring blocks have been used as merge candidates (eg, merge index).
- the current block since the current block is a unit of performing prediction, the current block is used in the same meaning as the current prediction block, and the neighboring block may be used in the same meaning as the neighboring prediction block.
- the video encoding apparatus may search for a merge candidate block used to induce motion information of a current block. For example, up to five merge candidate blocks may be used, but the number of merge candidate blocks is not limited thereto. The maximum number of merge candidate blocks may be transmitted in a slice header or a tile group header, but is not limited thereto.
- the image encoding apparatus may generate a merge candidate list, and among them, a merge candidate block having the lowest RD cost may be selected as a final merge candidate block.
- the merge candidate list may use, for example, five merge candidate blocks. For example, four spatial merge candidates and one temporal merge candidate can be used.
- an Matte mode which is an example of the inter prediction mode
- a conventional video encoding/decoding system only one motion vector is used to represent motion information of a current block (translation motion model).
- the conventional method only expresses optimal motion information in units of blocks, but cannot express optimal motion information in units of pixels.
- an affine motion model has been proposed that defines motion information of a block in units of pixels.
- a motion vector for each pixel and/or sub-block unit of a block may be determined using 2 to 4 motion vectors related to the current block.
- the existing motion information was expressed using the parallel movement (or displacement) of the pixel value
- the existing motion information was expressed using the parallel movement (or displacement) of the pixel value
- at least one of translation, scaling, rotation, and shear is used, and motion information for each pixel Can be expressed.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a motion that can be expressed in an affine mode by way of example.
- an affine mode in which motion information for each pixel is expressed using displacement, scaling, and rotation may be defined as a similarity or simplified affine mode.
- the affine mode may mean a similar or simplified affine mode.
- Motion information in the Rane mode may be expressed using two or more Control Point Motion Vectors (CPMVs).
- CPMVs Control Point Motion Vectors
- the motion vector of a specific pixel position of the current block can be derived using CPMV.
- a set of motion vectors for each pixel and/or for each sub-block of the current block may be defined as an affine motion vector field (Affine Motion Vector Field: Affine MVF).
- the Matte MVF may be derived using one of a 4-parameter model and a 6-parameter model.
- the 4-parameter model may mean a model type in which two CPMVs are used
- a 6-parameter model may mean a model type in which three CPMVs are used.
- 9(a) and 9(b) are diagrams showing CPMVs used in a 4-parameter model and a 6-parameter model, respectively.
- a motion vector according to the pixel position may be derived according to Equation 1 or 2 below.
- a motion vector according to a 4-parameter model may be derived according to Equation 1
- a motion vector according to a 6-parameter model may be derived according to Equation 2.
- W and H respectively correspond to the width and height of the current block
- the affine MVF may be determined in units of pixels and/or in units of predefined sub-blocks.
- a motion vector may be derived based on each pixel value.
- a motion vector of the corresponding block may be derived based on a center pixel value of the sub-block.
- the center pixel value may refer to a virtual pixel present in the center of the sub-block, or may refer to a lower right pixel among the four pixels present in the center.
- the center pixel value may be a specific pixel in the sub-block and a pixel representing the sub-block.
- the motion model applicable to the current block may include three types of a translational motion model, a 4-parameter affine motion model, and a 6-parameter affine motion model.
- the translational motion model can represent a model in which an existing block-based motion vector is used
- a 4-parameter affine motion model can represent a model in which two CPMVs are used
- a 6-parameter affine motion model can represent a model in which three CPMVs are used.
- the Rane mode may be classified into detailed modes according to a method of encoding/decoding motion information. As an example, the Rane mode may be subdivided into an Ricoe MVP mode and an Matte merge mode.
- the CPMV When the Matte merge mode is applied to the current block, the CPMV may be derived from neighboring blocks of the current block encoded/decoded in the Matte mode.
- the Matte merge mode When at least one of the neighboring blocks of the current block is encoded/decoded in the Matte mode, the Matte merge mode may be applied to the current block. That is, when the Matte merge mode is applied to the current block, the CPMVs of the current block may be derived using the CPMVs of the neighboring block. For example, the CPMVs of the neighboring block may be determined as the CPMVs of the current block, or the CPMV of the current block may be derived based on the CPMVs of the neighboring block.
- CPMV of the current block is derived based on the CPMV of the neighboring block
- at least one of the encoding parameters of the current block or the neighboring block may be used.
- CPMVs of a neighboring block may be modified based on the size of the neighboring block and the size of the current block and used as the CPMVs of the current block.
- an affine merge in which the MV is derived in units of subblocks it may be referred to as a subblock merge mode, which may be indicated by a merge_subblock_flag having a first value (eg, '1').
- an affine merging candidate list to be described later may be referred to as a subblock merging candidate list.
- the subblock merge candidate list may further include a candidate derived by SbTMVP, which will be described later.
- the candidate derived by the sbTMVP may be used as a candidate for index 0 of the subblock merge candidate list.
- the candidate derived by sbTMVP may be located in front of inherited affine merge candidates and constructed affine candidates, which will be described later, in the subblock merge candidate list.
- an affine mode flag indicating whether the Ranc mode can be applied to the current block may be defined, which is at least one of a higher level of the current block such as a sequence, picture, slice, tile, tile group, brick, etc. It can be signaled at one level.
- the affine mode flag may be named sps_affine_enabled_flag.
- an Matte merge candidate list may be configured to induce CPMV of the current block.
- the affine merge candidate list may include at least one of an inheritance affine merge candidate, a combination affine merge candidate, and a zero merge candidate.
- the inheritance affine merge candidate may mean a candidate derived by using the CPMV of the neighboring block when the neighboring block of the current block is encoded/decoded in the affine mode.
- the merge candidate which is a combination affine, may mean a candidate from which each CPMV is derived based on a motion vector of a block adjacent to each control point (CP).
- the zero merge candidate may mean a candidate composed of CPMVs having a size of 0.
- CP may mean a specific position of a block used to induce CPMV.
- the CP may be the position of each vertex of the block.
- 10 is a diagram for describing a method of generating an affine merge candidate list.
- an affine merge candidate may be added to the affine merge candidate list in the order of an inheritance affine merge candidate (S1210), a combination affine merge candidate (S1220), and a zero merge candidate (S1230).
- the zero merge candidate may be added when the number of candidates included in the candidate list does not meet the maximum number of candidates even though both the inherited affine merge candidate and the combined affine merge candidate are added to the affine merge candidate list. In this case, the zero merge candidate may be added until the number of candidates in the affine merge candidate list satisfies the maximum number of candidates.
- 11 is a diagram for explaining CPMV derived from neighboring blocks.
- each candidate may be derived based on at least one of left neighboring blocks and upper neighboring blocks.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram for explaining a neighboring block for deriving a merge candidate, which is an inheritance affine.
- the merge candidate an inheritance affine derived based on the left neighboring block
- the merge candidate which is an inheritance affine derived based on the upper neighboring block
- the neighboring block of FIG. It may be derived based on at least one of B0, B1 and B2.
- the scanning order of each neighboring block may be from A0 to A1 and from B0 to B1 and B2, but is not limited thereto.
- a merge candidate which is an inheritance, may be derived based on the first neighboring block available in the scan order. In this case, a redundancy check may not be performed between candidates derived from the left neighboring block and the upper neighboring block.
- the inheritance affine merge candidate when the left neighboring block A is encoded/decoded in the Rane mode, at least one of motion vectors v2, v3, and v4 corresponding to the CP of the neighboring block A may be derived.
- the inheritance affine merge candidate When the neighboring block A is encoded/decoded through the 4-parameter affine model, the inheritance affine merge candidate may be derived using v2 and v3.
- the inheritance affine merge candidate when the neighboring block A is encoded/decoded through the 6-parameter affine model, the inheritance affine merge candidate can be derived using v2, v3, and v4.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram for describing neighboring blocks for deriving a merge candidate, which is a combination affine.
- the combination affine candidate may mean a candidate from which CPMV is derived by using a combination of general motion information of neighboring blocks. Motion information for each CP may be derived using a spatial neighboring block or a temporal neighboring block of the current block.
- CPMVk may mean a motion vector representing the k-th CP.
- CPMV1 may be determined as an available first motion vector among motion vectors of B2, B3, and A2, and the scan order may be in the order of B2, B3, and A2.
- CPMV2 may be determined as an available first motion vector among motion vectors of B1 and B0, and the scan order at this time may be in the order of B1 and B0.
- CPMV3 may be determined as the first motion vector available among the motion vectors of A1 and A0, and the scan order at this time may be in the order of A1 and A0.
- CPMV4 may be determined as a motion vector of T, which is a temporal neighboring block.
- a combination affine merge candidate may be derived based on these.
- the merge candidate which is a combination affine, may be configured to include at least two or more motion vectors selected from four motion vectors for each derived CP.
- combinatorial affine merge candidates are ⁇ CPMV1, CPMV2, CPMV3 ⁇ , ⁇ CPMV1, CPMV2, CPMV4 ⁇ , ⁇ CPMV1, CPMV3, CPMV4 ⁇ , ⁇ CPMV2, CPMV3, CPMV4 ⁇ , ⁇ CPMV1, CPMV2 ⁇ and ⁇ CPMV1 ⁇ It may be composed of at least one according to the order of CPMV3 ⁇ .
- a combination affine candidate composed of three motion vectors may be a candidate for a 6-parameter affine model.
- a combination affine candidate composed of two motion vectors may be a candidate for a 4-parameter affine model.
- the combination of the related CPMVs is not used for derivation of the combination affine candidate and may be ignored.
- the image encoding apparatus may derive two or more CPMV predictors and CPMVs for the current block, and derive CPMV differences based on this.
- the CPMV difference may be signaled from the encoding device to the decoding device.
- the image decoding apparatus may derive a CPMV predictor for the current block, restore the signaled CPMV difference, and then derive the CPMV of the current block based on the CPMV predictor and the CPMV difference.
- the affine MVP mode may be applied to the current block.
- the affine MVP mode may be expressed as an Arte CP MVP mode.
- the affine MVP candidate list to be described later may be called a control point motion vectors predictor candidate list.
- an affine MVP candidate list may be configured to induce CPMV for the current block.
- the affine MVP candidate list may include at least one of an inheritance affine MVP candidate, a combination affine MVP candidate, a parallel movement affine MVP candidate, and a zero MVP candidate.
- the MVP candidate which is an inheritance, may mean a candidate derived based on the CPMV of the neighboring block when the neighboring block of the current block is encoded/decoded in the affine mode.
- the MVP candidate which is a combination affine, may mean a candidate derived by generating a CPMV combination based on a motion vector of a block adjacent to the CP.
- the zero MVP candidate may mean a candidate composed of a CPMV having a value of 0. Since the derivation method and characteristics of the inherited affine MVP candidate and the combination affine MVP candidate are the same as those of the above-described inherited affine candidate and combination affine candidate, a description will be omitted.
- the combination affine MVP candidate, the parallel movement affine MVP candidate, and the zero MVP candidate may be added when the current number of candidates is less than 2.
- the MVP candidate, which is a parallel movement affine may be derived in the following order.
- CPMV0 may be used as the affine MVP candidate. That is, an affine MVP candidate in which all motion vectors of CP0, CP1, and CP2 are CPMV0 may be added to the affine MVP candidate list.
- CPMV1 may be used as the affine MVP candidate. That is, an affine MVP candidate in which all motion vectors of CP0, CP1, and CP2 are CPMV1 may be added to the affine MVP candidate list.
- CPMV2 may be used as the affine MVP candidate. That is, an affine MVP candidate in which all motion vectors of CP0, CP1, and CP2 are CPMV2 may be added to the affine MVP candidate list.
- TMVP temporal motion vector predictor
- FIG. 14 is a diagram for describing a method of generating an affine MVP candidate list.
- affine MVP candidate list in the order of an inheritance affine MVP (S1610), a combination affine MVP candidate (S1620), a parallel movement affine MVP candidate (S1630), and a zero MVP candidate (S1640).
- S1620 a combination affine MVP candidate
- S1630 parallel movement affine MVP candidate
- S1640 a zero MVP candidate
- steps S1620 to S1640 may be performed according to whether the number of candidates included in the affine MVP candidate list in each step is less than two.
- the scanning order of the MVP candidate which is the inheritance affiliation, may be the same as the scan order of the merge candidate, which is the inheritance affine. However, in the case of an MVP candidate that is an inheritance affine, only neighboring blocks that refer to the same reference picture as the reference picture of the current block may be considered. When adding an inherited affine, an MVP candidate, to the affine MVP candidate list, the redundancy check may not be performed.
- Only spatial neighboring blocks shown in FIG. 13 may be considered in order to derive an MVP candidate, which is a combination affine.
- the scanning order of the combination affine MVP candidate may be the same as the scan order of the combination affine merge candidate.
- a reference picture index of a neighboring block is checked, and in the scan order, a first neighboring block that is inter-coded and refers to the same reference picture as the reference picture of the current block may be used. .
- a subblock-based TMVP mode which is an example of the inter prediction mode
- a motion vector field (MVF) for a current block is derived, and a motion vector may be derived in units of sub-blocks.
- a coding unit to which the sub-block-based TMVP mode is applied may encode/decode a motion vector in units of sub-coding units.
- a temporal motion vector is derived from a collocated block in a co-located picture.
- a motion vector field may be derived from a reference block within a co-located picture indicated by a motion vector derived from a neighboring block of the current block.
- a motion vector derived from a neighboring block may be referred to as a motion shift or a representative motion vector of the current block.
- 15 is a diagram for describing neighboring blocks in a sub-block-based TMVP mode.
- a neighboring block for determining the motion shift may be determined.
- scanning of neighboring blocks to determine motion shift may be performed in the order of blocks A1, B1, B0, and A0 of FIG. 15.
- the neighboring block for determining the motion shift may be limited to a specific neighboring block of the current block.
- a neighboring block for determining a motion shift may always be determined as an A1 block.
- the corresponding motion vector may be determined as a motion shift.
- the motion vector determined by the motion shift may be referred to as a temporal motion vector.
- the motion shift may be set to (0,0).
- 16 is a diagram for describing a method of deriving a motion vector field according to a subblock-based TMVP mode.
- a reference block on the co-located picture indicated by the motion shift may be determined.
- subblock-based motion information motion vector, reference picture index
- motion vector motion vector
- reference picture index a motion vector of the A1 block.
- motion information of the corresponding subblock may be obtained from the center position of the corresponding subblock.
- the center position may be the position of the lower right sample among the four samples located at the center of the corresponding subblock.
- motion information of a specific subblock of the collocated block corresponding to the current block is not available, motion information of the central subblock of the collocated block may be determined as the motion information of the corresponding subblock.
- the motion vector of the current subblock and the reference picture index may be converted. That is, when a subblock-based motion vector is derived, scaling of the motion vector may be performed in consideration of the POC of the reference picture of the reference block.
- a subblock-based TMVP candidate for the current block may be derived using the motion vector field or motion information of the current block derived based on the subblock.
- a merge candidate list configured in units of subblocks is defined as a merge candidate list in units of subblocks.
- the above-described affine merge candidate and subblock-based TMVP candidate may be merged to form a subblock-based merge candidate list.
- a subblock-based TMVP mode flag indicating whether the subblock-based TMVP mode can be applied to the current block may be defined, which is higher than the current block such as a sequence, picture, slice, tile, tile group, brick, etc. It may be signaled at at least one of the levels.
- the subblock-based TMVP mode flag may be named sps_sbtmvp_enabled_flag.
- the size of the subblock used for deriving the merge candidate list in units of subblocks may be signaled or may be preset to MxN.
- MxN may be 8x8. Therefore, only when the size of the current block is 8x8 or more, the Ranten mode or the subblock-based TMVP mode can be applied to the current block.
- step S410 of FIG. 4 or step S630 of FIG. 6.
- a predicted block for the current block may be generated based on motion information derived according to the prediction mode.
- the predicted block may include prediction samples (prediction sample array) of the current block.
- prediction samples prediction sample array
- an interpolation procedure may be performed, and through this, prediction samples of the current block are calculated based on the reference samples in the fractional sample unit within the reference picture. Can be derived.
- prediction samples may be generated based on MV per sample/subblock.
- prediction samples derived based on L0 prediction i.e., prediction using a reference picture in a reference picture list L0 and MVL0
- L1 prediction i.e., a reference in a reference picture list L1
- Prediction samples derived through a weighted sum (according to a phase) or a weighted average of prediction samples derived based on prediction using a picture and MVL1 may be used as prediction samples of the current block.
- L0 prediction i.e., prediction using a reference picture in a reference picture list L0 and MVL0
- L1 prediction i.e., a reference in a reference picture list L1
- Prediction samples derived through a weighted sum (according to a phase) or a weighted average of prediction samples derived based on prediction using a picture and MVL1 may be used as prediction samples of the current block.
- reconstructed samples and reconstructed pictures may be generated based on the derived prediction samples, and then a procedure such as in-loop filtering may be performed.
- residual samples may be derived based on the derived prediction samples, and encoding of image information including prediction information and residual information may be performed.
- a bi-prediction signal ie, bi-prediction samples
- L0 prediction samples L0 prediction samples
- L1 prediction samples L1 prediction samples
- the bi-prediction samples were derived as an average of L0 prediction samples based on the L0 reference picture and MVL0, and L1 prediction samples based on the L1 reference picture and MVL1.
- a bi-prediction signal may be derived through a weighted average of the L0 prediction signal and the L1 prediction signal as follows.
- P bi-pred denotes a bi-prediction signal (a pair-prediction block) derived by a weighted average
- P 0 and P 1 denote L0 prediction samples (L0 prediction block) and L1 prediction samples ( L1 prediction block).
- (8-w) and w denote weights applied to P 0 and P 1, respectively.
- the weight w may be selected from ⁇ -2,3,4,5,10 ⁇ .
- the weight w may be determined in one of two ways. As a first of the above two methods, when the current CU is not in a merge mode (non-merge CU), a weight index may be signaled together with a motion vector difference. For example, the bitstream may include information about a weight index after information about a motion vector difference. As a second of the above two methods, when the current CU is in the merge mode (merge CU), the weight index may be derived from neighboring blocks based on the merge candidate index (merge index).
- the generation of the bi-prediction signal by the weighted average may be limited to be applied only to a CU of a size including 256 or more samples (luma component samples). That is, bi-prediction based on the weighted average may be performed only for CUs in which the product of the width and height of the current block is 256 or more.
- the weight w as described above, one of five weights may be used, or one of a different number of weights may be used. For example, according to the characteristics of the current image, five weights may be used for a low-delay picture and three weights may be used for a non-low-delay picture. In this case, the three weights may be ⁇ 3,4,5 ⁇ .
- the image encoding apparatus may determine a weight index without significantly increasing complexity by applying a fast search algorithm.
- the fast search algorithm can be summarized as follows.
- the unequal weight may mean that the weights applied to P 0 and P 1 are not equal.
- the equal weight may mean that the weights applied to P 0 and P 1 are equal.
- the video encoding apparatus may perform affine motion estimation (ME) for each of the unequal weights.
- ME affine motion estimation
- the predetermined condition may be a condition based on a POC distance between a current picture and a reference picture, a quantization parameter (QP), a temporal level, and the like.
- QP quantization parameter
- the BCW weight index may be encoded using one context encoding bin and one or more subsequent bypass coded bins.
- the first context encoding bin indicates whether or not equal weights are used. When unequal weights are used, additional bins may be bypass-coded and signaled. Additional bins may be signaled to indicate which weight is used.
- Weighted prediction is a tool for efficiently encoding an image including fading.
- a weighting parameter (weight and offset) may be signaled for each reference picture included in each of the reference picture lists L0 and L1. Thereafter, when motion compensation is performed, the weight(s) and the offset(s) may be applied to the corresponding reference picture(s).
- Weighted prediction and BCW can be used for different types of images. In order to avoid interaction between weighted prediction and BCW, the BCW weight index may not be signaled for a CU using weighted prediction. In this case, the weight can be inferred as 4. That is, even weights can be applied.
- the weight index may be inferred from neighboring blocks based on the merge candidate index. This can be applied to both the normal merge mode and the inheritance merge mode.
- affine motion information may be configured based on motion information of up to three blocks.
- the BCW weight index for the CU using the combined affine merge mode may be set as the BCW weight index of the first CP in the combination.
- CIIP and BCW may not be applied to CU together. That is, BCW may not be applied to CUs encoded in the CIIP mode.
- the BCW weight index of the CU encoded in the CIIP mode may be set to a value indicating an equal weight.
- BDOF may be used to refine (improve) a bi-prediction signal.
- BDOF is for generating prediction samples by calculating improved motion information when bi-prediction is applied to a current block (ex. CU). Accordingly, the process of calculating the improved motion information by applying the BDOF may be included in the motion information derivation step described above.
- BDOF can be applied at the 4x4 subblock level. That is, BDOF may be performed in units of 4x4 subblocks in the current block.
- BODF may be applied to a CU that satisfies at least one or all of the following conditions, for example.
- BDOF can only be applied to the luma component.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the BDOF may be applied only to the chroma component, or may be applied to both the luma component and the chroma component.
- the BDOF mode is based on the concept of optical flow. That is, it is assumed that the movement of the object is smooth.
- an improved motion vector motion refinement (v x , v y ) may be calculated for each 4x4 subblock.
- the improved motion vector motion refinement
- the improved motion vector can be calculated by minimizing the difference between the L0 prediction sample and the L1 prediction sample.
- the improved motion vector motion refinement
- the horizontal gradient of the two prediction signals And vertical gradient can be calculated.
- k may be 0 or 1.
- the gradient can be calculated by directly calculating the difference between two adjacent samples.
- the gradient can be calculated as follows.
- I (0) (i, j) refers to the sample value at the position (i, j) in the L0 prediction block
- I (1) (i, j) refers to the (i, j) position in the L1 prediction block. It can mean a sample value.
- the first shift amount shift1 may be determined based on the bit depth (bit depth) of the luma component. For example, when the bit depth of the luma component is referred to as bitDepth, shift1 may be determined as max(6, bitDepth-6).
- n a and n b may be set to min(1, bitDepth-11) and min(4, bitDepth-8), respectively.
- the motion refinement (v x , v y ) improved by using the auto-correlation and cross-correlation between gradients described above can be derived as follows.
- n S2 may be 12. Based on the derived motion refinement and gradients, the following adjustment may be performed for each sample in a 4x4 subblock.
- predicted samples (pred BDOF ) of a CU to which BDOF is applied may be calculated by adjusting the bi-prediction samples of the CU as follows.
- n a , n b and n S2 may be 3, 6 and 12, respectively. These values may be selected so that the multiplier in the BDOF process does not exceed 15 bits, and the bit-width of intermediate parameters is maintained within 32 bits.
- 17 is a diagram illustrating an extended CU to perform BDOF.
- a row/column extended around a boundary of a CU may be used.
- prediction samples in the extended area are generated using a bilinear filter, and the CU (gray area in FIG. 17) is used.
- Region) prediction samples may be generated using a normal 8-tap motion compensation interpolation filter.
- the sample values of the extended position can be used only for gradient calculation.
- the nearest neighbor sample value and/or a gradient value may be padded (repeated) and used.
- the CU When the width and/or height of the CU is greater than 16 luma samples, the CU may be divided into sub-blocks having a width and/or height of 16 luma samples.
- the boundary of each sub-block may be treated the same as the CU boundary described above in the BDOF process.
- the maximum unit size in which the BDOF process is performed may be limited to 16x16.
- whether to perform BDOF may be determined. That is, the BDOF process for each subblock may be skipped. For example, when the SAD value between the initial LO prediction sample and the initial L1 prediction sample is less than a predetermined threshold, the BDOF process may not be applied to the corresponding subblock. At this time, when the width and height of the corresponding subblock are W and H, respectively, the predetermined threshold may be set to (8 * W*( H >> 1 ). In consideration of the complexity of additional SAD calculation, DMVR The SAD between the initial L0 prediction sample and the initial L1 prediction sample calculated in the process may be reused.
- luma_weight_lx_flag may be information indicating whether weighting factors of WP for the luma component of lx prediction (x is 0 or 1) are present in the bitstream. Alternatively, it may be information indicating whether WP is applied to the luma component of the lx prediction.
- SMVD symmetric MVD
- CIIP CIIP
- Prediction samples generated by performing sub-block based affine motion compensation may be improved based on the difference induced by the optical flow equation.
- This improvement of the prediction sample may be referred to as prediction refinement with optical flow (PROF) in the present disclosure.
- PROF can achieve inter prediction of pixel level granularity without increasing the bandwidth of the memory access.
- the parameters of the affine motion model can be used to derive a motion vector of each pixel in the CU.
- subblock-based affine motion compensation prediction may be performed.
- the CU is divided into 4x4 subblocks, and a motion vector may be determined for each subblock.
- the motion vector of each subblock can be derived from the CPMVs of the CU.
- Subblock-based affine motion compensation has a trade-off relationship between coding efficiency and complexity, and bandwidth of memory access. Since motion vectors are derived in units of subblocks, the complexity and bandwidth of memory accesses are reduced, but prediction accuracy is lowered.
- the luma prediction sample may be improved by adding the difference induced by the optical flow equation. More specifically, PROF may be performed in the following four steps.
- Step 1) Subblock-based affine motion compensation is performed to generate a predicted subblock I(i, j).
- Step 2 Spatial gradients g x (i, j) and g y (i, j) of the predicted subblock are calculated at each sample position.
- a 3-tap filter may be used, and the filter coefficient may be [-1, 0, 1].
- the spatial gradient can be calculated as follows.
- the predicted subblock can be extended by 1 pixel on each side.
- pixels of the extended boundary may be copied from the nearest integer pixel in the reference picture. Therefore, additional interpolation for the padding area may be omitted.
- Step 3 The luma prediction refinement ( ⁇ I(i, j)) can be calculated by the optical flow equation.
- the following equation may be used.
- ⁇ v(i, j) is the pixel motion vector (pixel MV, v(i, j)) calculated at the sample position (i, j) and the subblock motion of the subblock to which the sample (i, j) belongs. It means the difference between vectors (sub-block MV).
- FIG. 18 is a diagram showing the relationship between ⁇ v(i, j), v(i, j) and subblock motion vectors.
- the difference between the motion vector v(i, j) at the upper left sample position of the current subblock and the motion vector v SB of the current subblock may be represented by a bold dotted arrow, and a bold dotted arrow
- the vector represented by may correspond to ⁇ v(i, j).
- ⁇ v(i, j) is calculated only for the first subblock, and can be reused for other subblocks in the same CU.
- ⁇ v(x, y) can be derived as follows.
- (v 0x , v 0y ), (v 1x , v 1y ) and (v 2x , v 2y ) correspond to the upper left CPMV, the upper right CPMV, and the lower left CPMV, and w and h represent the width and height of the CU. it means.
- a final prediction block I'(i, j) may be generated based on the calculated improvement amount ⁇ I(i, j) of the luma prediction and the predicted subblock I(i, j).
- the final prediction block I' may be generated as follows.
- 19 is an example illustrating a process of determining whether to apply BDOF according to the present disclosure.
- bdofFlag Whether or not BDOF is applied to the current CU may be indicated by a flag bdofFlag.
- the bdofFlag of the first value (“True” or “1”) may indicate that BDOF is applied to the current CU.
- the bdofFlag of the second value (“False” or “0”) may indicate that BDOF is not applied to the current CU.
- bdofFlag may be derived based on, for example, various conditions shown in FIG. 19. As shown in FIG. 19, bdofFlag includes conditions regarding the size of a block (cbWidth, cbHeight).
- bdofFlag may be set to a first value when both the block width (cbWidth) and the block height (cbHeight) are 8 (luma samples) or more, and cbHeight*cbWidth is 128 (luma samples) or more.
- cbHeight*cbWidth may represent the number of luma samples included in the current CU.
- bdofFlag is set to a second value for a CU of 8x8 size, and thus, BDOF is not applied.
- BDOF is applied in the inter prediction process to improve the reference sample in the motion compensation process, thereby improving the compression performance of an image.
- BDOF can be performed when the prediction mode of the current block is a normal mode (normal merge mode or normal AMVP mode). That is, when the prediction mode of the current block is an Accele mode, a GPM mode, a CIIP mode, or the like, BDOF is not applied.
- PROF may be performed in a manner similar to that of BDOF. As described above, by improving the reference samples in each 4x4 subblock through PROF, it is possible to increase the compression performance of the video.
- PROF according to the present disclosure may be performed for each prediction direction.
- the prediction direction may include an L0 prediction direction and an L1 prediction direction.
- the above-described PROF process may be applied to the L0 prediction sample to generate an improved L0 prediction sample.
- the above-described PROF process may be applied to the L1 prediction sample to generate an improved L1 prediction sample. Therefore, whether or not PROF is applied can be derived for each of the L0 prediction direction and the L1 prediction direction.
- the flag cbProfFlag indicating whether PROF is applied may include cbProfFlagL0 for the L0 prediction direction and cbProfFlagL1 for the L1 prediction direction.
- PROF is applied to the current block CU may be determined for each of the L0 prediction direction and the L1 prediction direction based on cbProfFlagL0 and/or cbProfFlagL1.
- cbProfFlagL0 and/or cbProfFlagL1 are first values, it may mean that PROF is performed in a corresponding prediction direction of the current CU. More specifically, PROF may be performed for the L0 prediction direction of the current CU for which cbProfFlagL0 is the first value. In addition, PROF may be performed for the L1 prediction direction of the current CU for which cbProfFlagL1 is the first value.
- various conditions for inducing cbProfFlagLX may be conditions related to a corresponding prediction direction (LX).
- 20 is an example illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to the present disclosure.
- the cbProfFlag of the first value (“True” or “1") may indicate that PROF is applied to the current CU.
- the cbProfFlag of the second value (“False” or "0") may indicate that PROF is not applied to the current CU.
- the cbProfFlag may be derived based on various conditions shown in FIG. 20, for example. As shown in FIG. 20, cbProfFlag does not include a condition regarding the size of a block (cbWidth, cbHeight).
- PROF can be applied to a block (affine block) coded in an affine mode
- the size of a block to which PROF is applied may be limited by a block size condition for the affine block. Therefore, as described later, the block size conditions for each of PROF and BDOF are different.
- 21 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply a subblock merge mode according to an example of the present disclosure.
- Whether the subblock merge mode (affine merge mode) is applied to the current CU may be determined based on information signaled through the bitstream (eg, merge_subblock_flag of FIG. 21 ).
- the merge_subblock_flag of the first value (“True” or “1”) may indicate that the subblock merge mode is applied to the current CU.
- an index indicating one of candidates included in the subblock merge candidate list eg, merge_subblock_idx in FIG. 21
- the index information for selecting a candidate is not signaled and may be determined as a fixed value of 0. As shown in FIG.
- the signaling condition of merge_subblock_flag includes a condition regarding a block size. Specifically, when both the width (cbWidth) and the height (cbHeight) of the current block are 8 or more, merge_subblock_flag may be signaled. That is, the subblock merge mode can be applied to a block having a size of 8x8 blocks or more. Therefore, the PROF for the affine merge block can be applied to a block having a size of 8x8 blocks or more.
- 22 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether or not to apply an affine MVP mode according to an example of the present disclosure.
- Whether the affine MVP mode (inter affine mode) is applied to the current CU may be determined based on information signaled through the bitstream (eg, inter_affine_flag of FIG. 22).
- the inter_affine_flag of the first value (“True” or “1”) may indicate that the affine MVP mode is applied to the current CU.
- an index indicating one of the candidates included in the affine MVP candidate list may be signaled.
- the signaling condition of inter_affine_flag includes a condition regarding a block size. Specifically, when both the width cbWidth and the height cbHeight of the current block are 16 or more, inter_affine_flag may be signaled. That is, the affine MVP mode can be applied to a block having a size of 16x16 or more blocks. Therefore, the PROF for the affine MVP block can be applied to a block having a size of 16x16 or more blocks.
- the block size to which the PROF can be applied is limited according to the block size to which the Rane merge mode and the Rane MVP mode can be applied. do.
- the Rane merge mode may be applied to a block having a size of 8x8 blocks or more, and in this case, PROF may be applied to an 8x8 block.
- the BDOF application condition includes a condition in which cbHeight*cbWidth is 128 samples or more, BDOF is not applied to an 8x8 block. Accordingly, the block size to which PROF is applied is different from the block size to which BDOF is applied.
- the present disclosure provides various embodiments for matching the application conditions of PROF and BDOF. Specifically, the present disclosure provides various embodiments for matching a condition regarding a block size for PROF and BDOF. In addition, the present disclosure provides various embodiments for matching the application conditions of PROF and BDOF in consideration of BCW or WP. In addition, the present disclosure provides various embodiments including conditions related to a resolution of a current picture and a resolution of a reference picture as an application condition of the PROF.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the embodiment of FIG. 23 may additionally include a block size condition as an application condition of the PROF. More specifically, as in the underlined part of FIG. 23, when cbHeight*cbWidth is less than 128 (luma samples), cbProfFlag may be set to a second value (“False” or “0”).
- the embodiment of FIG. 23 it is possible to restrict the PROF from being applied to the 8x8 block to which the Matte merge mode is applied. That is, as in the embodiment of FIG. 23, by adding a condition regarding the block size to the application condition of the PROF, the condition regarding the block size to which the PROF and the BDOF can be applied can be matched.
- conditions regarding the Rane MVP mode, the Rane merge mode, and block sizes of PROF and BDOF may be changed as shown in the table below.
- w and h may mean the width and height of the current block, respectively.
- 24 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply a subblock merge mode according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the condition regarding the block size among the signaling conditions of merge_subblock_flag includes a condition in which both cbWidth and cbHeight are 8 or more.
- the signaling condition of merge_subblock_flag may further include a condition in which cbWidth*cbHeight is 128 (luma samples) or more.
- the antennae merge mode is a block having a size of 8 ⁇ 8 blocks or more, and can be applied only to a block including samples of 128 samples or more. That is, since the Rane merge mode is not applied to the 8x8 block, PROF may not be applied to the 8x8 block.
- 25 is a diagram for describing signaling of information indicating whether to apply an affine MVP mode according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the condition regarding the block size among the signaling conditions of inter_affine_flag includes a condition in which both cbWidth and cbHeight are 16 or more.
- the condition regarding the block size among the signaling conditions of inter_affine_flag may be changed to a condition in which both cbWidth and cbHeight are 16 or more and cbWidth*cbHeight is 128 (luma samples) or more.
- the affine MVP mode is a block having a size of 8x8 blocks or more, and can be applied only to a block including samples of 128 or more samples. That is, according to the embodiment of FIG.
- the block size condition for the affine MVP mode may match the block size condition for the BDOF. Accordingly, according to the embodiment of FIG. 25, since the Matte MVP mode is not applied to the 8x8 block, the PROF may not be applied to the 8x8 block.
- the embodiment of FIG. 25 may be combined with the embodiment of FIG. 24. That is, the block size condition for the affine MVP mode may match all the block size conditions for the affine merge mode with the block size condition for BDOF. Accordingly, the block size condition of PROF that can be applied to the affine block can be matched with the block size condition of BDOF.
- 26 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- BDOF uses the characteristics of the optical flow to determine the offset of the sample. Accordingly, when the brightness values between reference pictures are different, that is, when BCW or weighted prediction (WP) is applied, BDOF is not performed. However, the PROF can be performed without considering whether BCW or WP is applied, even though the offset of the sample is induced by using the characteristics of the optical flow.
- WP weighted prediction
- PROF may not be applied to a block to which BCW or WP is applied.
- BcwIdx is not 0 or luma_weight_lX_flag[refIdxLX] (X is 0 or 1) is 1
- cbProfFlagLX may be set to a second value (“False” or “0”).
- BcwIdx is not 0, it means that BCW is applied to the current block, and when luma_weight_lX_flag[refIdxLX] is 1, it may mean that WP in the LX prediction direction is applied to the current block.
- FIG. 27 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the PROF application condition may further include conditions regarding resolutions of the current picture and the reference picture.
- PROF similar to BDOF, is a method of improving prediction samples considering optical flow.
- Optical flow is a technique that reflects the offset of motion when a moving object has the same pixel value and motion in both directions is constant. Therefore, when the resolutions of the current picture and the reference picture are different, it is necessary to restrict the PROF from being performed.
- cbProfFlag is set to a second value ("False” or By setting it to "0"), it is possible to control not to apply PROF to the current block.
- the reference picture may be a reference picture in the prediction direction of cbProfFlag.
- the size of the L0 reference picture and the size of the current picture may be considered.
- cbProfFlagL0 is set to a second value, and PROF for the L0 prediction sample may not be performed.
- cbProfFlagL0 is set to a first value, and PROF is applied to the L0 prediction sample to generate an improved L0 prediction sample.
- cbProfFlagL1 when cbProfFlagL1 is derived, the size of the L1 reference picture and the size of the current picture may be considered. When the width or height of the L1 reference picture is different from the width or height of the current picture, cbProfFlagL1 is set to a second value, and PROF for the L1 prediction sample may not be performed. In addition, when the width and height of the L1 reference picture are the same as the width and height of the current picture, cbProfFlagL1 is set to a first value, and PROF is applied to the L1 prediction sample to generate an improved L1 prediction sample.
- the underlined condition of FIG. 27 may mean a Reference Picture Resampling (RPR) condition.
- RPR Reference Picture Resampling
- the RPR condition may have a first value (“True” or “1”).
- the RPR condition of the first value may mean that resampling for the reference picture is required.
- the RPR condition may have a second value (“False” or “0”).
- the RPR condition of the second value may mean that resampling for the reference picture is not required. That is, when the RPR condition is the first value, PROF may not be applied.
- FIG. 28 is a diagram for describing a method of performing PROF according to the present disclosure.
- the method of FIG. 28 may be performed by the inter predictor 180 of the image encoding apparatus or the inter predictor 260 of the image decoding apparatus. More specifically, the method of FIG. 28 may be performed by the prediction sample derivation unit 183 in the inter prediction unit 180 of the image encoding apparatus or the prediction sample derivation unit 263 in the inter prediction unit 260 of the image decoding apparatus. have.
- motion information of a current block may be determined (S2810).
- Motion information of the current block may be determined based on various methods described in the present disclosure.
- the video encoding apparatus may determine optimal motion information as motion information of the current block by calculating a rate-distortion cost (RD cost) based on various inter prediction modes and motion information.
- RD cost rate-distortion cost
- the image encoding apparatus may encode the determined inter prediction mode and motion information into the bitstream.
- the video decoding apparatus may determine (derive) motion information of the current block by decoding information signaled through the bitstream.
- prediction samples (prediction blocks) of the current block may be derived (S2820). Predicted samples of the current block can be derived based on various methods described in this disclosure.
- a reference picture resampling (RPR) condition for the current block may be derived.
- the RPR condition may be set to a first value (“True” or “1”).
- the RPR condition may be set to a second value (“False” or “0”).
- cbProfFlag indicating whether PROF is applied to the current block may be derived based on the RPR condition (S2840). For example, when the RPR condition is a first value, cbProfFlag may be set to a second value. That is, if the size of the current picture is different from the size of the reference picture, it may be determined that PROF is not applied. Also, when the RPR condition is the second value, cbProfFlag may be set to the first value. That is, when the size of the current picture is the same as the size of the reference picture, it may be determined that the PROF is applied.
- Step S2840 has been described as inducing cbProfFlag based on the RPR condition, but this is for convenience of explanation, and the condition for inducing cbProfFlag is not limited to the RPR condition. That is, in order to induce cbProfFlag, in addition to the RPR condition, other conditions described in the present disclosure or other conditions not described in the present disclosure may be considered together.
- Whether to perform PROF may be determined based on the cbProfFlag derived in step S2840 (S2850).
- cbProfFlag is the first value ("True” or “1"
- PROF may be performed on the prediction sample of the current block (S2860).
- cbProfFlag is the second value (“False” or "0")
- PROF is not performed on the prediction sample of the current block and may be skipped.
- the PROF process of step S2860 may be performed according to the PROF process described in the present disclosure. More specifically, when PROF is applied to the current block, a differential motion vector for each sample position in the current block is derived, a gradient for each sample position in the current block is derived, and based on the differential motion vector and the gradient After deriving the PROF offset, an improved prediction sample for the current block may be derived based on the PROF offset.
- the image encoding apparatus may derive a residual sample (residual block) for a current block based on the improved prediction sample (prediction block) and encode information about the residual sample into a bitstream.
- the image decoding apparatus may reconstruct the current block based on the improved prediction sample (prediction block) and the residual sample (residual block) obtained by decoding the bitstream.
- the RPR condition of step S2830 is not limited to being performed after step S2820.
- the RPR condition is derived before deriving cbProfFlag (S2840), and an embodiment according to the present disclosure may include various examples of deriving the RPR condition before performing step S2840.
- 29 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the embodiment of FIG. 29 is an example of an embodiment in which the embodiment of FIG. 26 and the embodiment of FIG. 27 are combined.
- the PROF may not be applied to the block to which BCW or WP is applied for harmony from the design point of view between the BDOF and the PROF.
- PROF can also be applied in the case of uni-directional prediction. Therefore, when the WP of unidirectional prediction is applied, it is possible to prevent the PROF from being applied to the current block.
- the PROF may not be applied to the current block.
- cbProfFlag when the size of the reference picture in the L0 direction and the size of the current picture are different, or when the size of the reference picture in the L1 direction and the size of the current picture are different, cbProfFlag may be set so that PROF is not applied.
- FIG. 30 is a diagram illustrating a process of determining whether to apply PROF according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the embodiment of FIG. 30 is another example of an embodiment in which the embodiment of FIG. 26 and the embodiment of FIG. 27 are combined.
- PROF can also be applied in the case of unidirectional prediction. Therefore, when the WP of unidirectional prediction is applied, the PROF may not be applied to the corresponding direction. In addition, when the size of the reference picture for unidirectional prediction and the size of the current picture are different, the PROF may not be applied to the corresponding direction.
- the exemplary methods of the present disclosure are expressed as a series of operations for clarity of description, this is not intended to limit the order in which steps are performed, and each step may be performed simultaneously or in a different order if necessary.
- the exemplary steps may include additional steps, other steps may be included excluding some steps, or may include additional other steps excluding some steps.
- an image encoding apparatus or an image decoding apparatus performing a predetermined operation may perform an operation (step) of confirming an execution condition or situation of a corresponding operation (step). For example, when it is described that a predetermined operation is performed when a predetermined condition is satisfied, the video encoding apparatus or the video decoding apparatus performs an operation to check whether the predetermined condition is satisfied, and then performs the predetermined operation. I can.
- various embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented by hardware, firmware, software, or a combination thereof.
- one or more ASICs Application Specific Integrated Circuits
- DSPs Digital Signal Processors
- DSPDs Digital Signal Processing Devices
- PLDs Programmable Logic Devices
- FPGAs Field Programmable Gate Arrays
- general purpose It may be implemented by a processor (general processor), a controller, a microcontroller, a microprocessor, or the like.
- the image decoding device and the image encoding device to which the embodiment of the present disclosure is applied include a multimedia broadcasting transmitting and receiving device, a mobile communication terminal, a home cinema video device, a digital cinema video device, a surveillance camera, a video chat device, and a real-time communication device such as video communication , Mobile streaming devices, storage media, camcorders, video-on-demand (VoD) service providers, OTT video (Over the top video) devices, Internet streaming service providers, three-dimensional (3D) video devices, video telephony video devices, and medical use. It may be included in a video device or the like, and may be used to process a video signal or a data signal.
- an OTT video (Over the top video) device may include a game console, a Blu-ray player, an Internet-connected TV, a home theater system, a smartphone, a tablet PC, and a digital video recorder (DVR).
- FIG. 31 is a diagram illustrating a content streaming system to which an embodiment of the present disclosure can be applied.
- a content streaming system to which an embodiment of the present disclosure is applied may largely include an encoding server, a streaming server, a web server, a media storage device, a user device, and a multimedia input device.
- the encoding server serves to generate a bitstream by compressing content input from multimedia input devices such as a smartphone, a camera, and a camcorder into digital data, and transmits it to the streaming server.
- multimedia input devices such as smartphones, cameras, camcorders, etc. directly generate bitstreams
- the encoding server may be omitted.
- the bitstream may be generated by an image encoding method and/or an image encoding apparatus to which an embodiment of the present disclosure is applied, and the streaming server may temporarily store the bitstream while transmitting or receiving the bitstream.
- the streaming server may transmit multimedia data to a user device based on a user request through a web server, and the web server may serve as an intermediary for notifying the user of a service.
- the web server transmits the request to the streaming server, and the streaming server transmits multimedia data to the user.
- the content streaming system may include a separate control server, and in this case, the control server may play a role of controlling a command/response between devices in the content streaming system.
- the streaming server may receive content from a media storage and/or encoding server. For example, when content is received from the encoding server, the content may be received in real time. In this case, in order to provide a smooth streaming service, the streaming server may store the bitstream for a predetermined time.
- Examples of the user device include a mobile phone, a smart phone, a laptop computer, a digital broadcasting terminal, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP), a navigation system, a slate PC, and Tablet PC (tablet PC), ultrabook (ultrabook), wearable device (e.g., smartwatch, glass terminal (smart glass), HMD (head mounted display)), digital TV, desktop There may be computers, digital signage, etc.
- PDA personal digital assistant
- PMP portable multimedia player
- slate PC slate PC
- Tablet PC Tablet PC
- ultrabook ultrabook
- wearable device e.g., smartwatch, glass terminal (smart glass), HMD (head mounted display)
- digital TV desktop There may be computers, digital signage, etc.
- Each server in the content streaming system may be operated as a distributed server, and in this case, data received from each server may be distributedly processed.
- the scope of the present disclosure is software or machine-executable instructions (e.g., operating systems, applications, firmware, programs, etc.) that cause an operation according to the method of various embodiments to be executed on a device or computer, and such software or It includes a non-transitory computer-readable medium (non-transitory computer-readable medium) which stores instructions and the like and is executable on a device or a computer.
- a non-transitory computer-readable medium non-transitory computer-readable medium
- An embodiment according to the present disclosure may be used to encode/decode an image.
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- 영상 복호화 장치에 의해 수행되는 영상 복호화 방법으로서, 상기 영상 복호화 방법은,현재 블록의 움직임 정보에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록의 예측 샘플을 도출하는 단계;상기 현재 블록에 대한 RPR(Reference Picture Resampling) 조건을 도출하는 단계;상기 RPR 조건에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록에 PROF(Prediction Refinement with Optical Flow)를 적용할지 여부를 결정하는 단계; 및상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하여 상기 현재 블록에 대한 개선된 예측 샘플을 도출하는 단계를 포함하는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 RPR 조건은 상기 현재 블록의 참조 픽처의 크기 및 현재 픽처의 크기에 기반하여 도출되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록의 참조 픽처의 크기와 상기 현재 픽처의 크기가 상이한 경우, 상기 RPR 조건은 제1 값으로 도출되고,상기 현재 블록의 참조 픽처의 크기와 상기 현재 픽처의 크기가 동일한 경우, 상기 RPR 조건은 제2 값으로 도출되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제3항에 있어서,상기 RPR 조건이 제1 값인 경우, 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하지 않는 것으로 결정하는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용할지 여부는,상기 현재 블록의 크기에 기반하여 결정되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제5항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록의 너비(w)와 상기 현재 블록의 높이(h)의 곱이 128보다 작은 경우, 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하지 않는 것으로 결정하는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록이 어파인 머지 모드인지 여부를 나타내는 정보는 상기 현재 블록의 크기에 기반하여 비트스트림으로부터 파싱되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제7항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록이 어파인 머지 모드인지 여부를 나타내는 정보는 상기 현재 블록의 너비(w)와 상기 현재 블록의 높이(h)가 각각 8 이상이고, w*h가 128 이상인 경우, 상기 비트스트림으로부터 파싱되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록이 어파인 MVP 모드인지 여부를 나타내는 정보는 상기 현재 블록의 크기에 기반하여 비트스트림으로부터 파싱되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록이 어파인 MVP 모드인지 여부를 나타내는 정보는 상기 현재 블록의 너비(w)와 상기 현재 블록의 높이(h)가 각각 8 이상이고, w*h가 128 이상인 경우, 상기 비트스트림으로부터 파싱되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용할지 여부는,상기 현재 블록에 BCW 또는 WP가 적용되는지 여부에 기반하여 결정되는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 제11항에 있어서,상기 현재 블록에 BCW 또는 WP가 적용되는 경우, 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하지 않는 것으로 결정하는 영상 복호화 방법.
- 메모리 및 적어도 하나의 프로세서를 포함하는 영상 복호화 장치로서,상기 적어도 하나의 프로세서는현재 블록의 움직임 정보에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록의 예측 샘플을 도출하고, 상기 현재 블록에 대한 RPR 조건을 도출하고, 상기 RPR 조건에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용할지 여부를 결정하고, 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하여 상기 현재 블록에 대한 개선된 예측 샘플을 도출하는 영상 복호화 장치.
- 영상 부호화 장치에 의해 수행되는 영상 부호화 방법으로서, 상기 영상 부호화 방법은,현재 블록의 움직임 정보에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록의 예측 샘플을 도출하는 단계;상기 현재 블록에 대한 RPR 조건을 도출하는 단계;상기 RPR 조건에 기반하여 상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용할지 여부를 결정하는 단계; 및상기 현재 블록에 PROF를 적용하여 상기 현재 블록에 대한 개선된 예측 샘플을 도출하는 단계를 포함하는 영상 부호화 방법.
- 제14항의 영상 부호화 방법에 의해 생성된 비트스트림을 전송하는 방법.
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