All IBC2018 articles – Page 3
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Industry Trends
IBC2018 Tech Talks: Head firmly in the cloud
Serverless cloud promises to make cloud-based TV service delivery accessible and affordable. Read technical papers from Avid, BT Group, Streampunk Media and Gilmer and Associates.
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Industry Trends
IBC2018 Tech Talks: Advances in sport production
Read Dolby Laboratories, Sennheiser, EVS, UEFA and BT Technology technical papers and watch their presentation from IBC2018 on the exciting technology developments in sports production.
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Thought Leadership
SMPTE surges forward
In the 12 months since IBC2017, SMPTE has published new standards, explored additional ways to support the media and entertainment industry and ensured that it has a sound vision and plan for its continued leadership within the M&E technology industry, writes Barbara Lange.
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Technical Papers
IBC2018 Tech Talks: 5G are we nearly there yet
Read technical papers discussing the impact and promise of 5G from Ericsson, Qualcomm, Samsung, Orange and Arris, watch experts in the IBC2018 Tech Talks presentation who discuss the reality of 5G and the pipeline for delivery.
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Technical Papers
Using machine learning to create personalised 'snackable' content
In this paper, we explore a platform which utilises state-of-the-art ML algorithms for the real-time analysis of thousands of hours of multilingual multimedia content, including television and VoD.
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Technical Papers
Object-audio capture systems for sports broadcast
The benefits to using audio as a primary method of delivering new experiences, particularly during a sports event, it is the audio that best engages consumers with the atmosphere of the stadium.
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Technical Papers
Sound and fury: Bringing Dolby Atmos to the NHRA
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) approached Dolby Laboratories in early 2017 to explore what value immersive audio might bring to the NHRA’s television broadcasts.
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Technical Papers
AI for better storytelling in live football
AI represents almost limitless possibilities for the future and is already having a transformational impact in many areas, including live football production.
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Technical Papers
2-Immerse: A platform for production and more
The architecture of an evaluated multi-screen experience based on MotoGP sports content, which was developed using an object-based broadcasting approach.
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Technical Papers
AI-driven smart production
NHK has developed a new AI-driven broadcasting technology called “Smart Production” to quickly and accurately gather and analyse diverse types of information from society and deliver information to a wide range of viewers.
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Technical Papers
AI: Video analysis and machine learning for live events coverage
This paper describes recent BBC research into potential production benefits of AI algorithms, using visual analysis and other techniques.
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Technical Papers
The infinite capacity media machine
The fast-paced developments of cloud computing are evolving new kinds of machine that will be applied to professional media production.
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Technical Papers
Serverless cloud computing to TV service operations
The serverless cloud model is particularly attractive for TV services, it can reduce operational overheads and lower barriers to entry.
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Industry Trends
IBC2018 Tech Talks: Codec wars
Read technical papers from Ateme, BBC R&D and Divideon lifting the lid on serious disquiet in the world of video compression and watch experts recent progress and predict future performance gains.
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Technical Papers
XVC: Revolutionary software-defined video compression
This paper presents background information on the state of video codec licensing and lays out a description of the XVC licensing framework, constructed to significantly improve the current video codec licensing situation.
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Technical Papers
Extending media production to the cloud
Capitalising on the efficiency and scalability that the cloud offers, Avid undertook a number of cloud test drives with select media organisations in Europe and the US to develop a deeper understanding of cloud workflows.
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Industry Trends
IBC2018 review: IP - a done deal?
IP-enabled kit and the implementation of AI were among the trends in halls 1, 4 and 5, writes IBC Daily reporter Ian McMurray.
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Technical Papers
An overview of recent video coding developments in MPEG and AV1
This paper analyses the overall compression capabilities of these two emerging technologies with respect to HEVC, including objective and subjective performance evaluation and the associated encoding and decoding complexities.
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Technical Papers
AV1: Implementation, performance and applications
Now that the specification is finalised, the Alliance for Open Media has set high expectations for AV1. The prospect of a royalty free alternative to HEVC has many industry supporters, particularly those addressing streaming applications for a standard that is optimised for OTT delivery.
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Technical Papers
How will 5G really work?
5G Wireless Networks are being built to serve new applications. These applications must fund the development of the solutions and the infrastructure.