Recent advancement in low-cost cameras has facilitated surveillance in various developing towns in India.The video obtained from such surveillance are of low quality.Still counting vehicles from such videos are necess...Recent advancement in low-cost cameras has facilitated surveillance in various developing towns in India.The video obtained from such surveillance are of low quality.Still counting vehicles from such videos are necessity to avoid traf-fic congestion and allows drivers to plan their routes more precisely.On the other hand,detecting vehicles from such low quality videos are highly challenging with vision based methodologies.In this research a meticulous attempt is made to access low-quality videos to describe traffic in Salem town in India,which is mostly an un-attempted entity by most available sources.In this work profound Detection Transformer(DETR)model is used for object(vehicle)detection.Here vehicles are anticipated in a rush-hour traffic video using a set of loss functions that carry out bipartite coordinating among estimated and information acquired on real attributes.Every frame in the traffic footage has its date and time which is detected and retrieved using Tesseract Optical Character Recognition.The date and time extricated and perceived from the input image are incorporated with the length of the recognized objects acquired from the DETR model.This furnishes the vehicles report with timestamp.Transformer Timeseries Prediction Model(TTPM)is proposed to predict the density of the vehicle for future prediction,here the regular NLP layers have been removed and the encoding temporal layer has been modified.The proposed TTPM error rate outperforms the existing models with RMSE of 4.313 and MAE of 3.812.展开更多
HTTP Adaptive Streaming(HAS)of video content is becoming an undivided part of the Internet and accounts for most of today’s network traffic.Video compression technology plays a vital role in efficiently utilizing net...HTTP Adaptive Streaming(HAS)of video content is becoming an undivided part of the Internet and accounts for most of today’s network traffic.Video compression technology plays a vital role in efficiently utilizing network channels,but encoding videos into multiple representations with selected encoding parameters is a significant challenge.However,video encoding is a computationally intensive and time-consuming operation that requires high-performance resources provided by on-premise infrastructures or public clouds.In turn,the public clouds,such as Amazon elastic compute cloud(EC2),provide hundreds of computing instances optimized for different purposes and clients’budgets.Thus,there is a need for algorithms and methods for optimized computing instance selection for specific tasks such as video encoding and transcoding operations.Additionally,the encoding speed directly depends on the selected encoding parameters and the complexity characteristics of video content.In this paper,we first benchmarked the video encoding performance of Amazon EC2 spot instances using multiple×264 codec encoding parameters and video sequences of varying complexity.Then,we proposed a novel fast approach to optimize Amazon EC2 spot instances and minimize video encoding costs.Furthermore,we evaluated how the optimized selection of EC2 spot instances can affect the encoding cost.The results show that our approach,on average,can reduce the encoding costs by at least 15.8%and up to 47.8%when compared to a random selection of EC2 spot instances.展开更多
Single-pixel imaging(SPI)through complex media remains challenging.In this paper,we report high-resolution common-path SPI with dual polarization using random-frequency-encoded time sequences in complex environments w...Single-pixel imaging(SPI)through complex media remains challenging.In this paper,we report high-resolution common-path SPI with dual polarization using random-frequency-encoded time sequences in complex environments where the illumination and detection paths are severely distorted.By leveraging a common-path optical configuration with orthogonal polarization states,a series of dynamic scaling factors can be corrected.The designed random-frequency encoding scheme disperses scattering-induced noise into artifacts to be simply removed.It is demonstrated in optical experiments that the proposed method is feasible and effective to reconstruct highresolution object images in complex environments.The proposed method does not require complex optical components and prior knowledge about scattering media,providing a robust solution for high-resolution optical imaging in complex scenarios where the illumination and detection paths are severely distorted at the same time.展开更多
文摘Recent advancement in low-cost cameras has facilitated surveillance in various developing towns in India.The video obtained from such surveillance are of low quality.Still counting vehicles from such videos are necessity to avoid traf-fic congestion and allows drivers to plan their routes more precisely.On the other hand,detecting vehicles from such low quality videos are highly challenging with vision based methodologies.In this research a meticulous attempt is made to access low-quality videos to describe traffic in Salem town in India,which is mostly an un-attempted entity by most available sources.In this work profound Detection Transformer(DETR)model is used for object(vehicle)detection.Here vehicles are anticipated in a rush-hour traffic video using a set of loss functions that carry out bipartite coordinating among estimated and information acquired on real attributes.Every frame in the traffic footage has its date and time which is detected and retrieved using Tesseract Optical Character Recognition.The date and time extricated and perceived from the input image are incorporated with the length of the recognized objects acquired from the DETR model.This furnishes the vehicles report with timestamp.Transformer Timeseries Prediction Model(TTPM)is proposed to predict the density of the vehicle for future prediction,here the regular NLP layers have been removed and the encoding temporal layer has been modified.The proposed TTPM error rate outperforms the existing models with RMSE of 4.313 and MAE of 3.812.
基金This work has been supported in part by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency(FFG)under the APOLLO and Karnten Fog project.
文摘HTTP Adaptive Streaming(HAS)of video content is becoming an undivided part of the Internet and accounts for most of today’s network traffic.Video compression technology plays a vital role in efficiently utilizing network channels,but encoding videos into multiple representations with selected encoding parameters is a significant challenge.However,video encoding is a computationally intensive and time-consuming operation that requires high-performance resources provided by on-premise infrastructures or public clouds.In turn,the public clouds,such as Amazon elastic compute cloud(EC2),provide hundreds of computing instances optimized for different purposes and clients’budgets.Thus,there is a need for algorithms and methods for optimized computing instance selection for specific tasks such as video encoding and transcoding operations.Additionally,the encoding speed directly depends on the selected encoding parameters and the complexity characteristics of video content.In this paper,we first benchmarked the video encoding performance of Amazon EC2 spot instances using multiple×264 codec encoding parameters and video sequences of varying complexity.Then,we proposed a novel fast approach to optimize Amazon EC2 spot instances and minimize video encoding costs.Furthermore,we evaluated how the optimized selection of EC2 spot instances can affect the encoding cost.The results show that our approach,on average,can reduce the encoding costs by at least 15.8%and up to 47.8%when compared to a random selection of EC2 spot instances.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(62405256)Hong Kong Research Grants Council General Research Fund(15224921,15223522,15237924)+2 种基金Hong Kong Research Grants Council Collaborative Research Fund(C5047-24G)Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province(2023A1515010831,2025A1515011411)The Hong Kong Polytechnic University(1-CDJA,1-WZ4M).
文摘Single-pixel imaging(SPI)through complex media remains challenging.In this paper,we report high-resolution common-path SPI with dual polarization using random-frequency-encoded time sequences in complex environments where the illumination and detection paths are severely distorted.By leveraging a common-path optical configuration with orthogonal polarization states,a series of dynamic scaling factors can be corrected.The designed random-frequency encoding scheme disperses scattering-induced noise into artifacts to be simply removed.It is demonstrated in optical experiments that the proposed method is feasible and effective to reconstruct highresolution object images in complex environments.The proposed method does not require complex optical components and prior knowledge about scattering media,providing a robust solution for high-resolution optical imaging in complex scenarios where the illumination and detection paths are severely distorted at the same time.
