TVV EP 26 - Debargha Mukherjee: A Peek Into The AV2 Future
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Back for a second time on TheVideoVerse, Debargha Mukherjee, Principal Engineer at Google, discusses the upcoming AV2 project, touted as the successor to the popular and powerful AV1 codec. In this podcast, Debargha talks about the advent of the AV2 project and its goals. He delves into the specialized tools newly introduced in AV2, the enhancements to existing AV1 tools, and the resultant performance improvements. As a bonus, Debargha also gives us a glimpse into the use of AI in video compression.
Chapters
1. TVV EP 26 - Debargha Mukherjee: A Peek Into The AV2 Future (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to the AVM project (00:01:25)
3. Considerations while designing a new codec standard (00:07:18)
4. New tools in AVM for Graphics and Screen Content coding (00:11:00)
5. Film-grain compression in AVM (00:18:47)
6. Tools that contributed to 24-25% compression efficiency (00:21:22)
7. AI-based compression in AVM (00:27:09)
8. Image coding standard from AVM (00:34:55)
9. High-level syntax support for new applications like VR (00:45:16)
10. NPU/GPU support (00:52:59)
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