WO2023277129A1 - 画像復号装置、画像復号方法及びプログラム - Google Patents

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WO2023277129A1
WO2023277129A1 PCT/JP2022/026210 JP2022026210W WO2023277129A1 WO 2023277129 A1 WO2023277129 A1 WO 2023277129A1 JP 2022026210 W JP2022026210 W JP 2022026210W WO 2023277129 A1 WO2023277129 A1 WO 2023277129A1
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  • the present invention relates to an image decoding device, an image decoding method and a program.
  • Non-Patent Document 1 discloses GPM (Geometric Partitioning Mode).
  • GPM divides a rectangular block into two diagonally and performs motion compensation on each. Specifically, in GPM, the two divided regions are motion-compensated by merge-mode motion vectors and combined by weighted averaging. As the oblique division pattern, 64 patterns are prepared according to angles and positions.
  • Non-Patent Document 1 since the GPM disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 is limited to merge mode, there is a problem that there is room for improvement in coding performance.
  • the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and by specifying a signaling method when adding an intra prediction mode to GPM, it is possible to apply GPM in a decoding target block and when applying GPM
  • An object of the present invention is to provide an image decoding device, an image decoding method, and a program that can be expected to further improve coding performance by GPM by appropriately specifying the type of prediction mode for each divided region in .
  • a first feature of the present invention is an image decoding device that decodes a first syntax that controls whether or not a geometric partitioning mode is applied to a decoding target sequence, and according to the value of the first syntax: and a decoding unit configured to control whether or not to decode a second syntax for controlling whether or not an intra prediction mode can be applied to a geometric partitioning mode of the decoding target sequence.
  • a second feature of the present invention is an image decoding method, comprising: decoding a first syntax for controlling whether or not a geometric partitioning mode is applied to a sequence to be decoded; and controlling whether or not to decode a second syntax for controlling whether or not the intra prediction mode can be applied to the geometric partitioning mode of the sequence to be decoded.
  • a third feature of the present invention is a program for causing a computer to function as an image decoding device, wherein the image decoding device uses a first syntax for controlling whether or not a geometric partitioning mode is applied to a sequence to be decoded. decoding, and depending on the value of the first syntax, controlling whether or not to decode a second syntax that controls whether or not to apply the intra prediction mode to the geometric partitioning mode of the decoding target sequence.
  • the gist is to provide a decoding unit that
  • the present invention by specifying a signaling method when adding an intra prediction mode to GPM, the type of prediction mode for each divided region when GPM can be applied to a decoding target block and when GPM is applied can be appropriately determined.
  • the type of prediction mode for each divided region when GPM can be applied to a decoding target block and when GPM is applied can be appropriately determined.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of an image processing system 1 according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of functional blocks of the image encoding device 100 according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of functional blocks of the image decoding device 200 according to one embodiment.
  • a rectangular block to be decoded is divided into geometrically shaped divided regions 0 and 1 by a dividing line of the geometrical dividing mode in the geometrical dividing mode disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1. It is a figure which shows an example of a case.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of application of the intra prediction mode to the GPM according to this embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of application of the intra prediction mode to the GPM according to this embodiment.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of encoded data received by decoding section 210 disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a method for determining whether the GPM can be applied and whether the intra prediction mode can be applied to the GPM by the decoding unit 210 based on the GPM-related flag in units of SPS.
  • FIG. 8 is a modification of FIG.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for determining whether GPM is applied to a decoding target block by the decoding unit 210 .
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a method for determining whether the GPM can be applied and whether the intra prediction mode can be applied to the GPM by the decoding unit 210 based on the GPM-related flag in units of SPS.
  • FIG. 8 is a modification of FIG.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for determining whether GPM is applied to
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for determining the GPM division mode (dividing line type) for each block of the decoding target block by the decoding unit 210 .
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing a method for determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to divided region 0 by the decoding unit 210.
  • FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing a method of determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to the divided region 1 by the decoding unit 210.
  • FIG. 13 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for identifying a prediction mode in divided region 0 when the decoding unit 210 has only one GPM-applied intra prediction mode.
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing a method for determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to divided region 0 by the decoding unit 210.
  • FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing a method of determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to the divided region 1 by the decoding unit 210
  • FIG. 14 is a flow chart showing an example of a method of specifying a prediction mode in divided region 1 when there is one type of GPM-applied intra-prediction mode by decoding section 210 .
  • FIG. 15 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for identifying a prediction mode in divided region 0 when there are two or more types of GPM-applied intra-prediction modes by decoding section 210 .
  • FIG. 16 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for specifying a prediction mode in divided region 1 when there are two or more types of GPM-applied intra prediction modes by decoding section 210 .
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an image processing system 10 according to this embodiment.
  • an image processing system 10 As shown in FIG. 1, an image processing system 10 according to this embodiment has an image encoding device 100 and an image decoding device 200 .
  • the image encoding device 100 is configured to generate encoded data by encoding an input image signal (picture).
  • the image decoding device 200 is configured to generate an output image signal by decoding encoded data.
  • such encoded data may be transmitted from the image encoding device 100 to the image decoding device 200 via a transmission path.
  • the encoded data may be stored in a storage medium and then provided from the image encoding device 100 to the image decoding device 200 .
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of functional blocks of the image encoding device 100 according to this embodiment.
  • the image coding apparatus 100 includes an inter prediction unit 111, an intra prediction unit 112, a synthesis unit 113, a subtractor 121, an adder 122, a transform/quantization unit 131, an inverse It has a transform/inverse quantization unit 132 , an encoding unit 140 , an in-loop filtering unit 150 and a frame buffer 160 .
  • the inter prediction unit 111 is configured to generate an inter prediction signal by inter prediction (inter-frame prediction).
  • the inter prediction unit 111 identifies a reference block included in the reference frame by comparing an encoding target frame (target frame) with a reference frame stored in the frame buffer 160, and identifies a reference block included in the reference frame. is configured to determine a motion vector (MV) for the .
  • the reference frame is a frame different from the target frame.
  • the inter prediction unit 111 is configured to generate an inter prediction signal included in the encoding target block (hereinafter referred to as target block) for each target block based on the reference block and the motion vector.
  • target block an inter prediction signal included in the encoding target block (hereinafter referred to as target block) for each target block based on the reference block and the motion vector.
  • the inter prediction section 111 is configured to output an inter prediction signal to the synthesis section 113 .
  • the inter prediction unit 111 receives information (specifically, information such as inter prediction mode, motion vector, reference frame list, reference frame number, etc.) related to inter prediction control. It is configured to output to the encoding unit 140 .
  • information specifically, information such as inter prediction mode, motion vector, reference frame list, reference frame number, etc.
  • the intra prediction unit 112 is configured to generate an intra prediction signal by intra prediction (intra-frame prediction).
  • the intra prediction unit 112 is configured to identify reference blocks included in the target frame and generate an intra prediction signal for each target block based on the identified reference blocks.
  • the reference block is a block referenced for the target block.
  • the reference block is a block adjacent to the target block.
  • the intra prediction unit 112 is configured to output an intra prediction signal to the synthesis unit 113 .
  • the intra prediction unit 112 is configured to output information regarding intra prediction control (specifically, information such as an intra prediction mode) to the encoding unit 140 . ing.
  • the synthesizing unit 113 synthesizes the inter prediction signal input from the inter prediction unit 111 and/or the intra prediction signal input from the intra prediction unit 112 using a preset weighting factor, and generates a synthesized prediction signal ( hereinafter collectively referred to as a prediction signal) is output to the subtractor 121 and the adder 122 .
  • the subtractor 121 is configured to subtract the prediction signal from the input image signal and output the prediction residual signal to the transformation/quantization section 131 .
  • the subtractor 121 is configured to generate a prediction residual signal that is a difference between a prediction signal generated by intra prediction or inter prediction and an input image signal.
  • the adder 122 adds the prediction signal output from the synthesizing unit 113 to the prediction residual signal output from the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 132 to generate a pre-filtering decoded signal, which is the pre-filtering decoded signal. to the intra prediction unit 112 and the in-loop filtering unit 150 .
  • the unfiltered decoded signal constitutes a reference block used by intra prediction section 112 .
  • the transform/quantization unit 131 is configured to perform transform processing on the prediction residual signal and acquire the coefficient level value. Further, the transform/quantization unit 131 may be configured to quantize the coefficient level values.
  • the transform processing is processing for transforming the prediction residual signal into a frequency component signal.
  • a base pattern (transformation matrix) corresponding to a discrete cosine transform hereinafter referred to as DCT
  • a discrete sine transform hereinafter referred to as DST
  • a base pattern (transformation matrix) corresponding to may be used.
  • MTS Multiple Transform Selection
  • LFNST Low Frequency Non-Separable Transform
  • the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 132 is configured to perform inverse transform processing on the coefficient level values output from the transform/quantization unit 131 .
  • the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 132 may be configured to perform inverse quantization of the coefficient level values prior to the inverse transform processing.
  • the inverse transform processing and inverse quantization are performed in a procedure opposite to the transform processing and quantization performed by the transform/quantization unit 131 .
  • the encoding unit 140 is configured to encode the coefficient level values output from the transform/quantization unit 131 and output encoded data.
  • the encoding is entropy encoding that assigns codes of different lengths based on the probability of occurrence of coefficient level values.
  • the encoding unit 140 is configured to encode control data used in the decoding process in addition to the coefficient level values.
  • control data may include information (flags and indexes) regarding block sizes such as encoding block size, prediction block size, and transform block size.
  • control data is the inverse transform/inverse quantization processing of the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220, the inter prediction signal generation processing of the inter prediction unit 241, and the intra prediction signal generation of the intra prediction unit 242 in the image decoding device 200 described later. It may include information (flags and indexes) necessary for control of the inter-prediction signal and/or intra-prediction signal synthesizing process of the synthesizing unit 243 and the filtering process of the in-loop filtering unit 250 .
  • Non-Patent Document 1 these control data are called syntax, and their definitions are called semantics.
  • control data includes a sequence parameter set (SPS: Sequence Parameter Set), a picture parameter set (PPS: Picture Parameter Set), a picture header (PH: Picture Header), and a slice header (SH: Slice Header), which will be described later. ) may be included.
  • SPS Sequence Parameter Set
  • PPS Picture Parameter Set
  • PH Picture Header
  • SH Slice Header
  • the in-loop filtering unit 150 is configured to perform filtering on the pre-filtering decoded signal output from the adder 122 and to output the post-filtering decoded signal to the frame buffer 160 .
  • the filter processing includes deblocking filter processing for reducing distortion occurring at the boundary portion of blocks (encoding blocks, prediction blocks or transform blocks), filter coefficients and filter selection information transmitted from the image encoding device 100. , adaptive loop filtering that switches the filter based on the local characteristics of the pattern of the image.
  • the frame buffer 160 is configured to accumulate reference frames used by the inter prediction section 111 .
  • the decoded signal after filtering constitutes a reference frame used in inter prediction section 111 .
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of functional blocks of the image decoding device 200 according to this embodiment.
  • the image decoding device 200 includes a decoding unit 210, an inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220, an adder 230, an inter prediction unit 241, an intra prediction unit 242, a synthesis unit 243, It has an in-loop filtering unit 250 and a frame buffer 260 .
  • the decoding unit 210 is configured to decode the encoded data generated by the image encoding device 100 and decode the coefficient level values.
  • the decoding is, for example, entropy decoding in a procedure opposite to the entropy encoding performed by the encoding unit 140.
  • the decoding unit 210 may be configured to acquire the control data by decoding the encoded data.
  • control data may include information about the block size of the above-described decoding block (synonymous with the encoding target block in the image encoding device 100 described above; hereinafter collectively referred to as the target block).
  • control data is used to control the inverse transform/inverse quantization processing of the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220, the predicted pixel generation processing of the inter prediction unit 241 and the intra prediction unit 242, the filter processing of the in-loop filtering unit 250, and the like. It may contain necessary information (flags and indices).
  • control data includes the above-mentioned sequence parameter set (SPS: Sequence Parameter Set), picture parameter set (PPS: Picture Parameter Set), picture header (PH: Picture Header), slice header (SH: Slice Header ) and other header information.
  • SPS Sequence Parameter Set
  • PPS Picture Parameter Set
  • PH Picture Header
  • SH Slice Header
  • the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220 is configured to perform inverse transform processing on the coefficient level values output from the decoding unit 210 .
  • the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220 may be configured to perform inverse quantization of the coefficient level values prior to the inverse transform processing.
  • the inverse transform processing and inverse quantization are performed in a procedure opposite to the transform processing and quantization performed by the transform/quantization unit 131 .
  • the adder 230 adds the prediction signal to the prediction residual signal output from the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220 to generate a pre-filtering decoded signal. It is configured to output to the filter processing unit 250 .
  • the unfiltered decoded signal constitutes a reference block used by the intra prediction unit 242.
  • the inter prediction unit 24 is configured to generate an inter prediction signal by inter prediction (inter-frame prediction).
  • the inter prediction unit 241 is configured to generate an inter prediction signal based on a motion vector decoded from encoded data and a reference signal included in a reference frame.
  • the inter prediction section 241 is configured to output an inter prediction signal to the combining section 243 .
  • the intra prediction unit 24 like the intra prediction unit 112, is configured to generate an intra prediction signal by intra prediction (intra-frame prediction).
  • the intra prediction unit 242 is configured to identify reference blocks included in the target frame and generate an intra prediction signal for each prediction block based on the identified reference blocks.
  • the intra prediction section 242 is configured to output an intra prediction signal to the combining section 243 .
  • the combining unit 243 combines the inter prediction signal input from the inter prediction unit 111 and/or the intra prediction signal input from the intra prediction unit 112 using preset weighting factors. , combined prediction signals (hereinafter collectively referred to as prediction signals) are output to the adder 122 .
  • the adder 122 adds the prediction signal output from the synthesizing unit 243 to the prediction residual signal output from the inverse transform/inverse quantization unit 220 to generate a pre-filtering decoded signal. to the in-loop filtering unit 250 .
  • in-loop filtering section 250 performs filtering on the unfiltered decoded signal output from adder 230 and outputs the filtered decoded signal to frame buffer 260 . is configured to
  • the filter processing includes deblocking filter processing for reducing distortion occurring at boundaries of blocks (encoding blocks, prediction blocks, transform blocks, or sub-blocks obtained by dividing them), transmission from the image encoding device 100
  • deblocking filter processing for reducing distortion occurring at boundaries of blocks (encoding blocks, prediction blocks, transform blocks, or sub-blocks obtained by dividing them), transmission from the image encoding device 100
  • This is adaptive loop filtering that switches filters based on the filter coefficients, filter selection information, and local characteristics of the pattern of the image.
  • the frame buffer 260 like the frame buffer 160, is configured to accumulate reference frames used in the inter prediction section 241.
  • the decoded signal after filtering constitutes a reference frame used by the inter prediction unit 241 .
  • FIG. 4 shows that a rectangular block to be decoded is divided into geometrically shaped divided regions 0 and 1 by a dividing line L1 of the geometrical dividing mode in the geometrical dividing mode disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1.
  • 64 patterns are prepared for the dividing line L1 in the geometric dividing mode disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1, depending on the angle and position.
  • the GPM according to Non-Patent Document 1 applies normal merge mode, which is a type of inter prediction, to each of divided regions 0 and 1 to generate inter prediction (motion compensation) pixels.
  • a merge candidate list disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 is constructed, and based on this merge candidate list and the merge index transmitted from the image coding apparatus 100, each divided region 0/ 1 motion vectors and reference frames are derived to generate reference blocks, i.e., inter-predicted (or motion-compensated) blocks, and finally inter-predicted pixels of each sub-region 0/1 are weighted by preset weights. is weighted and synthesized by
  • Non-Patent Document 1 The method disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 can be applied to this patent for the construction method of such a merge candidate list, so a detailed description will be omitted.
  • FIG. 5 shows an example of application of the intra prediction mode to the GPM according to this embodiment.
  • Non-Patent Document 1 Since GPM prediction pixel generation according to Non-Patent Document 1 is limited to normal merge mode, which is a type of inter prediction (motion compensation), there is room for improvement in coding performance.
  • the first GPM proposes improvement of coding performance by applying intra prediction mode in addition to normal merge mode to GPM prediction pixel generation.
  • the intra prediction mode type is the division shape of the block to be decoded ( dividing line).
  • the GPM to which the intra-prediction mode is additionally applied is appropriately applied to the decoding target block, and the optimum prediction mode is specified. As a result, there is room for further improvement in coding performance.
  • the method for specifying the prediction mode type in each divided region 0/1 when applying the GPM in the second GPM according to the present embodiment and the method for specifying the prediction mode type in each divided region 0/1 when applying the GPM Description will be made from two viewpoints of the identification method based on the encoded data (encoded bitstream) itself decoded by the unit 210 and the control data (syntax) included in the encoded data in the decoding unit 210 .
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of encoded data received by decoding section 210 disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1. As shown in FIG.
  • the encoded data may include SPS 211 at the beginning of the stream.
  • the SPS 211 is a set of control data for each sequence (set of pictures).
  • Each SPS 211 includes at least SPS id information for individual identification when multiple SPSs exist.
  • the encoded data may include PPS212 next to SPS211.
  • the PPS 212 is a set of control data for each picture (a set of slices).
  • Each PPS 212 includes at least PPS id information for individual identification when multiple PPS 212 exist. Also, at least SPS id information for designating the SPS 211 corresponding to each PPS 212 is included.
  • the encoded data may include a picture header 213 next to the PPS 212.
  • the picture header 213 is also a set of control data for each picture (set of slices).
  • PPS 212 can share a single PPS 212 for multiple pictures.
  • the picture header 213 is always transmitted for each picture.
  • the picture header 213 includes at least PPS id information for designating the PPS 212 corresponding to each picture.
  • the encoded data may include a picture header 213 and then a slice header 214A.
  • the slice header 214A is a collection of control data for each slice.
  • the slice header 214A can also include the information of the picture header 213 described above as part of the slice header.
  • the encoded data may include slice data 215A next to the slice header 214A.
  • the slice data 215A may include the coefficient level values, size data, etc. described above.
  • each slice data 215A/215B has a structure corresponding to one slice header, picture header, PPS, and SPS.
  • the PPS id specifies which PPS 212 to refer to in the picture header 213, and the SPS id specifies which SPS 211 the PPS 212 refers to.
  • a common SPS 211 and PPS 212 can be used for both.
  • the SPS 211 and PPS 212 do not necessarily need to be transmitted for each picture and for each slice.
  • the SPS 211 and PPS 212 do not necessarily need to be transmitted for each picture and for each slice.
  • control data designated by the slice header 214A/214B, picture header 213, PPS 212, and SPS 211 correspond to each slice data 215A/215B, elements other than these are added as constituent elements of the stream. good too. Similarly, it may be shaped into a configuration different from that in FIG. 6 upon transmission.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing an example of a method by which the decoding unit 210 determines whether the GPM can be applied and whether the intra prediction mode can be applied to the GPM based on the GPM-related flag in units of SPS.
  • step S200-HLS-01 the decoding unit 210 determines whether or not the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag is 1.
  • step S200-HLS-02 If the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag is 1, the decoding unit 210 proceeds to step S200-HLS-02, and if the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag is not 1, the decoding unit 210 proceeds to step S200-HLS-03.
  • sps_gpm_enabled_flag is a syntax (first syntax) for controlling whether or not to apply the geometric partitioning mode to the decoding target sequence. and a value of 0 for sps_gpm_enabled_flag indicates that GPM is disabled.
  • the decoding unit 210 can determine the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag in step S200-HLS-01 by decoding sps_gpm_enabled_flag before step S200-HLS-01.
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag to be 0 when sps_gpm_enabled_flag does not exist.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag, and ends this process.
  • step S200-HLS-03 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag.
  • sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is a syntax (second syntax) for controlling whether intra prediction mode can be applied to the geometric partitioning mode of the decoded sequence. If the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 0, it indicates that the intra prediction mode cannot be applied to the GPM.
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag to be 0 when sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag does not exist.
  • the reason why the decoding unit 210 does not decode the sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag in step S200-HLS-03 is that the sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is decoded because the value of the sps_gpm_enabled_flag is 0, that is, it is specified in the previous stage that GPM is not applicable to the decoding target sequence. There is no meaning, and by adopting this method, unnecessary decoding (encoding) of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag can be avoided.
  • FIG. 8 is a modified example of FIG. Specifically, FIG. 8 shows, in contrast to FIG. 7, when there are multiple intra prediction modes that can be additionally applied to GPM, which intra prediction mode can be selected in the divided regions of the decoding target block, the maximum number of candidates ( The difference is that Steps S200-HLS-04, Steps S200-HLS-05, and Steps S200-HLS-06 related to decoding decision of the syntax (sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand, third syntax described later) defining the number of types) are added. is.
  • step S200-HLS-04 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1, and if the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1, proceeds to step S200-HLS-05, If the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 0, go to step S200-HLS-06.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand and ends this process.
  • step S200-HLS-06 the decoding unit 210 ends this process without decoding sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand.
  • step S200-HLS-06 it is determined by sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag in step S200-HLS-05 that the intra prediction mode cannot be applied to GPM, so unnecessary decoding (encoding) of sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand is avoided. doing.
  • the value of sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand may be set to the maximum number of intra prediction mode types applied to GPM. If sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand does not exist, decoding section 210 may estimate the value of sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand to be zero.
  • the type of intra prediction mode applied to the GPM consists of an intra prediction mode corresponding to the dividing line (for example, dividing line L1 shown in FIG. 4) in the first GPM.
  • the types of intra prediction modes applied to GPM may include an Angular mode parallel to and/or an Angular mode perpendicular to the dividing line L1 in GPM.
  • the types of intra prediction modes applied to GPM may include Angular modes in the vicinity of these Angular modes.
  • the type of intra prediction mode to be applied to GPM may be limited to either one of them.
  • the processing order of adjacent decoded blocks is limited, that is, the direction in which reference pixels are obtained from adjacent blocks on the left or above the neighboring blocks on the right or below the block to be decoded. , it is possible to reduce the dependence of decoding processing between blocks when generating predicted pixels.
  • types of intra prediction modes applied to GPM may include intra prediction modes that do not depend on the dividing line L1, such as Planar mode and/or DC mode, in addition to Angular mode.
  • the syntax for controlling whether intra prediction mode can be applied to geometric partitioning mode and the syntax for specifying the maximum number of candidates for the intra prediction mode type to be applied to GPM are not required to be decoded at the sequence level. Although it has been described that the determination is negative, for example, decoding may be performed at the level of the PPS, picture header, or slice header in order to control with finer granularity.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for determining whether GPM is applied to a decoding target block by the decoding unit 210 .
  • step S200-01 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1. If the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1, the process proceeds to step S200-2, and the value of sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is is 0, the process proceeds to step S200-03.
  • step S200-03 the decoding unit 210 determines whether or not the predetermined condition 1 (or the first predetermined condition) is satisfied. If not, proceed to step S200-07. The details of the predetermined condition 1 will be described later.
  • the decoding unit 210 specifies the value of GpmFlag as 1, and terminates this process.
  • decoding section 210 specifies 0 as the value of GpmFlag, and terminates this process.
  • GpmFlag is an internal parameter (first internal parameter or second internal parameter) that specifies (controls) whether or not GPM is applied to the decoding target block. indicates that GPM is applied to (GPM is valid), and if the value of GpmFlag is 0, it indicates that GPM is not applied to the block to be decoded (GPM is invalid).
  • GpmFlag can be said to be an internal parameter (first internal parameter) that controls whether or not to apply the geometric partitioning mode to the decoding target block according to the predetermined condition 1.
  • Predetermined condition 1 is a condition for determining whether or not to apply GPM to which the intra prediction mode is not applied, so the same condition disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 may be used. Specifically, all of the following conditions must be satisfied.
  • the value of sps_gpm_enabled_flag is 1.
  • sh_slice_type is B; •
  • the value of general_merge_flag is 1.
  • the width of the block to be decoded is 8 pixels or more.
  • the height of the block to be decoded is 8 pixels or more.
  • the width of the block to be decoded is less than 128 pixels.
  • the height of the block to be decoded is less than 128 pixels.
  • the width of the block to be decoded is less than eight times the height of the block to be decoded.
  • the height of the block to be decoded is less than eight times the width of the block to be decoded.
  • the value of regular_merge_flag is 1.
  • the value of merge_subblock_flag is 0.
  • the value of clip_flag is 0.
  • sh_slice_type is a syntax (fourth syntax) indicating the type of slice to be decoded. Therefore, GPM is applicable only to B slices, where it is obvious that there are two motion vectors in the entire slice (conversely, GPM is applicable only to P slices, in which it is obvious that there is only one motion vector in the entire slice). not applicable).
  • the condition that the width and height of the decoding target block is 8 pixels or more aims to reduce the worst case of the number of reference pixels (memory bandwidth) required for motion compensation, and is introduced in Non-Patent Document 1.
  • rice field Specifically, in Non-Patent Document 1, the lower limit of the block size of a uni-predictive block having one motion vector is set to 4 ⁇ 8/8 ⁇ 4 pixels, and for a bi-predictive block having two motion vectors, The lower limit of block size is set to 8 ⁇ 8 pixels. Therefore, the same lower limit value is considered as an application condition for the GPM application block, which is one type of bi-prediction block.
  • the condition that the width and height of the block to be decoded is less than 128 pixels reduces the number of preliminary encoding processes for evaluating whether or not GPM is applied in the image encoding device 100, and thus reduces the amount of encoding processing. For this reason, it is restricted from the viewpoint that GPM cannot be applied to blocks with a low application rate of GPM.
  • the condition that the width (or height) of the block to be decoded is less than eight times the height (or width) of the block to be decoded is a provisional code for evaluating whether or not GPM is applied in the image encoding device 100.
  • GPM is restricted from the viewpoint of disabling the application of GPM to blocks with a low GPM application rate.
  • step S200-02 the decoding unit 210 determines whether or not the predetermined condition 2 (or the second predetermined condition) is satisfied. Proceed to -04, and if the predetermined condition 1 is not satisfied, proceed to step S200-05. The details of the predetermined condition 2 will be described later.
  • GpmFlag can be said to be an internal parameter (second internal parameter) that controls whether or not the geometric partitioning mode is applied to the decoding target block according to the predetermined condition 2.
  • step S200-04 the decoding unit 210 specifies the value of GpmFlag as 1 and ends this process, and in step S200-05 specifies the value of GpmFlag as 0 and ends this process.
  • the predetermined condition 2 is a condition for determining whether or not the GPM to which the intra prediction mode is applied is applied, the following conditions included in the predetermined condition 1 may be eliminated.
  • - sh_slice_type is B;
  • the width of the block to be decoded is 8 pixels or more.
  • the height of the block to be decoded is 8 pixels or more.
  • the width of the block to be decoded is less than eight times the height of the block to be decoded.
  • the height of the block to be decoded is less than eight times the width of the block to be decoded.
  • the intra prediction mode for GPM makes it possible to apply GPM to I slices and P slices other than B slices, resulting in an increase in the number of GPM applied blocks, Improvement in coding performance can be expected.
  • GPM in which the intra prediction mode is applied to both divided regions
  • GPM can be applied for example, for P slices
  • GPM can be applied in which the merge mode is applied to one of the divided regions and the intra prediction mode is applied to the other divided region.
  • the worst case memory of the bi-prediction block The lower limit of the block size (8 ⁇ 8 pixels) set in consideration of the bandwidth can be relaxed to the lower limit of the block size of the uni-prediction block (4 ⁇ 8/8 ⁇ 4 pixels).
  • GPM can be applied to small-sized blocks to which GPM cannot be applied in Non-Patent Document 1, so that the number of blocks to which GPM can be applied is increased, and improvement in coding performance can be expected.
  • the removal of the condition regarding the aspect ratio of the decoding target block is, by introducing intra prediction mode to GPM, if the prediction performance of intra prediction mode is limited to small size blocks with relatively high prediction performance, the number of applicable blocks of GPM will increase, and improvement in coding performance can be expected. .
  • Non-Patent Document 1 for 4 ⁇ 16/16 ⁇ 4 pixel blocks and/or 4 ⁇ 32/32 ⁇ 4 pixel blocks and/or 8 ⁇ 64/64 ⁇ 8 pixel blocks to which GPM is not applicable, Restrictions may be lifted.
  • the condition that the width and height of the block to be decoded in the predetermined condition 1 and the predetermined condition 2 is less than 128 pixels may be relaxed in the future due to improvements in encoder performance. Even if there is, the same condition (block size upper limit) for GPM to which the intra prediction mode is applied may be maintained. This is because in the intra prediction mode, as the block size increases, the distance from the adjacent reference pixels on the left and above of the block to be decoded increases, so the prediction accuracy tends to decrease.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for determining the GPM division mode (type of division line L1) for each block of the decoding target block by the decoding unit 210. As shown in FIG.
  • step S200-08 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of GpmFlag is 1. If the value of GpmFlag is 1, the process proceeds to step S200-09. is 0, the process proceeds to step S200-10.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes gpm_partition_idx included in the control data, and ends this process.
  • step S200-10 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_partition_idx included in the control data.
  • gpm_partition_idx is a syntax (fifth syntax) that specifies the partition shape (direction of partition line L1) in the geometric partition mode of the block to be decoded.
  • values of 0 to 63 of this gpm_partition_idx correspond to the above-mentioned 64 directions of the partition line L1, so the decoding unit 210 specifies (estimates) the value of gpm_partition_idx can specify the partition shape (the direction of the partition line L1) in the geometric partition mode of the block to be decoded.
  • step S200-10 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_partition_idx included in the control data. Since it has been specified that the gpm_partition_idx is not unnecessarily decoded, the aim is to avoid unnecessary decoding of gpm_partition_idx (reduce the amount of transmitted code).
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing a method for determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to divided region 0 by the decoding unit 210. As shown in FIG. 11
  • step S200-11 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the above-described GpmFlag value is 1 and sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step S200-12 if the condition is satisfied, and proceeds to step S200-13 if the condition is not satisfied.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes gpm_r0_intra_flag included in the control data, and ends this process.
  • step S200-13 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_r0_intra_flag included in the control data.
  • gpm_r0_intra_flag is a syntax (sixth syntax) that specifies whether the prediction mode of partitioned region 0 in the geometric partitioning mode of the decoding target block is intra prediction mode.
  • the decoding unit 210 determines that the intra prediction mode is applied (enabled) to divided region 0. can be specified that the intra-prediction mode is not applied (disabled) for .
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of gpm_r0_intra_flag to be 0 when gpm_r0_intra_flag does not exist.
  • step S200-13 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_r0_intra_flag included in the control data. Since it can be specified that the intra prediction mode is not applied to GPM in divided region 0 even if the GPM is performed, there is an aim to avoid unnecessary decoding of gpm_r0_intra_flag (reduce the amount of transmitted code).
  • FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing a method of determining whether or not the intra prediction mode is applied to the divided region 1 by the decoding unit 210. As shown in FIG.
  • step S200-11 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of the above-described GpmFlag is 1 and sps_gpm_intra_enabled_flag is 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step S200-14 when such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step S200-15 when such conditions are not satisfied.
  • step S200-14 the decoding unit 210 determines whether gpm_r0_intra_flag is 1 and MaxNumIntraCand is greater than 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step S200-16 if the condition is satisfied, and proceeds to step S200-17 if the condition is not satisfied.
  • MaxNumIntraCand is an internal parameter (third internal parameter) representing the maximum number of intra-type candidates applicable to the geometric partitioning mode.
  • a fixed value calculated from the maximum number of intra-type candidates applicable to the geometric partitioning mode may be preset in both the image encoding device 100 and the image decoding device 200, or the image code A variable value may be dynamically set for each decoding target sequence based on sps_max_num_gpm_intra_cand transmitted from the decoding device 100 to the image decoding device 200 .
  • the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_r1_intra_flag included in the control data in step S200-15, decodes gpm_r1_intra_flag included in the control data in step S200-16, and terminates this process, In step S200-17, this process ends without decoding gpm_r1_intra_flag included in the control data.
  • gpm_r1_intra_flag is a syntax (seventh syntax) that specifies whether the prediction mode of the partitioned region 1 to which the geometric partitioning mode of the decoding target block is partitioned is the intra prediction mode.
  • the decoding unit 210 determines that the intra prediction mode is applied (enabled) to the divided region 1. can be specified that the intra-prediction mode is not applied (disabled) for .
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of gpm_r1_intra_flag to be 0 when gpm_r1_intra_flag does not exist.
  • the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding gpm_r1_intra_flag included in the control data. Since it has been identified that GPM is not applied or that intra prediction mode is not applied to divided region 1 even if GPM is applied, it is aimed at avoiding unnecessary decoding of gpm_r1_intra_flag (reducing the amount of transmitted code). .
  • FIG. 13 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for identifying a prediction mode in divided region 0 when there is one type of GPM-applied intra-prediction mode by decoding section 210 .
  • step SR0-01 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of gpm_r0_intra_flag described above is 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step SR0-02 if such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step SR0-03 if such conditions are not satisfied.
  • step SR0-02 the decoding unit 210 identifies the intra prediction mode of the divided region 0 as one type of intra prediction mode applicable to GPM, and terminates this process.
  • the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of MaxNumMergeCand is greater than one. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step SR0-04 when such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step SR0-05 when such conditions are not satisfied.
  • MaxNumMergeCand is an internal parameter (fourth internal parameter) representing the maximum number of merge candidates in normal merge mode.
  • the same configuration as the setting method disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 can be used in the present embodiment, so a detailed description thereof will be omitted.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes merge_gpm_idx0 to specify a merge candidate for divided region 0, and ends this process.
  • step SR0-05 the decoding unit 210 does not decode merge_gpm_idx0, specifies a merge candidate for divided area 0, and ends this process.
  • merge_gpm_idx0 is an index (merge index) that specifies a merge candidate for divided area 0.
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of merge_gpm_idx0 to be 0 when merge_gpm_idx0 does not exist.
  • step SR0-05 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding merge_gpm_idx0. Since the merge candidate can be identified as 0, the aim is to avoid unnecessary decoding of merge_gpm_idx0 (reduce the amount of transmitted code).
  • FIG. 14 is a flow chart showing an example of a method of specifying a prediction mode in divided region 1 when there is one type of GPM-applied intra-prediction mode by decoding section 210 .
  • step SR1-01 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of gpm_r0_intra_flag described above is 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step SR1-02 when such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step SR1-03 when such conditions are not satisfied.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes merge_gpm_idx1 to identify a merge candidate for the divided area 1, and ends this process.
  • the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of gpm_r1_intra_flag is 1. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step SR1-04 if such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step SR1-05 if such conditions are not satisfied.
  • the decoding unit 210 identifies the intra prediction mode of the divided region 1 as one type of intra prediction mode applicable to GPM, and ends this process.
  • step SR1-05 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of MaxNumMergeCand is greater than two. The decoding unit 210 proceeds to step SR1-06 if such conditions are satisfied, and proceeds to step SR1-07 if such conditions are not satisfied.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes merge_gpm_idx1 to specify a merge candidate for the divided area 1, and ends this process.
  • the decoding unit 210 does not decode merge_gpm_idx1, specifies a merge candidate for the divided area 1, and ends this process.
  • merge_gpm_idx1 is an index (merge index) that specifies a merge candidate for divided area 1.
  • the decoding unit 210 may estimate the value of merge_gpm_idx1 to be 0 when merge_gpm_idx1 does not exist.
  • step SR1-07 the decoding unit 210 terminates this process without decoding merge_gpm_idx1, but in step SR1-05 it can be specified that the value of MaxNumMergeCand is 2, that is, the divided region 1 can be identified as a merge candidate different from the merge candidate for divided region 0 identified based on merge_gpm_idx0 among the two merge candidates, thus avoiding unnecessary decoding of merge_gpm_idx1 (transmission (to reduce the code amount).
  • FIG. 15 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for identifying a prediction mode in divided region 0 when there are two or more types of GPM-applied intra-prediction modes by decoding section 210 .
  • the decoding unit 210 determines that the prediction mode of the divided region 0 is the intra prediction mode in step SR001. If it can be specified, it can be uniquely specified that the intra prediction mode type is one type of GPM applied intra prediction mode.
  • the flowchart shown in FIG. 15 assumes that there are two or more GPM-applied intra-prediction modes. Even if the intra prediction mode can be specified, the intra_gpm_idx0 is decoded because the intra prediction mode type of the divided region 0 cannot be specified unless intra_gpm_idx0 is decoded.
  • intra_gpm_idx0 is a syntax (eighth syntax) for specifying (controlling) the type of intra prediction mode in divided area 0.
  • Variations in the value of intra_gpm_idx0 may be set according to the number of types of intra prediction modes applicable to GPM.
  • the type of intra prediction mode corresponding to the value of intra_gpm_idx0 may be set from the intra prediction mode selection rate in GPM.
  • the parallel angular mode with a high selection rate is the value of intra_gpm_idx0. It may be set to 0, and the vertical Angular mode with low selectivity may be set to 1 with the value of intra_gpm_idx0.
  • the selection rate is selected in descending order of these.
  • the parallel Angular mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx0 value of 0
  • the Planar mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx0 value of 1
  • the vertical Angular mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx0 value of 2.
  • FIG. 16 is a flow chart showing an example of a method for specifying a prediction mode in divided region 1 when there are two or more types of GPM-applied intra prediction modes by decoding section 210 .
  • step SR1-02 in the flowchart shown in FIG. 14 is replaced with steps SR1-07 to SR1-11 in the flowchart shown in FIG. It is a point. Only this difference will be explained.
  • the flowchart shown in FIG. 16 assumes that there are two or more GPM-applied intra prediction modes. Even if it can be specified, it cannot be specified whether or not the prediction mode of the divided area 1 is the intra prediction mode unless it is further determined whether the value of gpm_r1_intra_flag is 1 in step SR1-07.
  • step SR1-07 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of gpm_r1_intra_flag is 1. If the value of gpm_r1_intra_flag is 1, the process proceeds to step SR1-08. goes to step SR1-09.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes merge_gpm_idx1 to identify a merge candidate for the divided area 1, and ends this process.
  • step SR1-08 the decoding unit 210 determines whether the value of MaxNumMergeCand is greater than two. If such conditions are satisfied, the process proceeds to step SR1-10, and if such conditions are not satisfied, the process proceeds to step SR1-11.
  • the decoding unit 210 decodes intra_gpm_idx1 to specify the intra prediction mode type for the divided area 1, and ends this process.
  • step SR1-11 the decoding unit 210 identifies the intra prediction mode type for the divided area 1 without decoding intra_gpm_idx1, and ends this process.
  • the decoding unit 210 specifies the intra prediction mode type for the divided region 1 without decoding intra_gpm_idx1.
  • the merge candidate for divided area 1 can be identified as a merge candidate different from the merge candidate for divided area 0 identified based on merge_gpm_idx0, among the two merge candidates.
  • the aim is to avoid decoding (to reduce the amount of transmitted code).
  • intra_gpm_idx1 is a syntax (ninth syntax) for specifying the type of intra prediction mode in divided area 1.
  • Variations in the value of intra_gpm_idx1 may be set according to the number of types of intra prediction modes applicable to GPM.
  • the type of intra prediction mode corresponding to the value of intra_gpm_idx1 may be set from the intra prediction mode selection rate in GPM.
  • the parallel angular mode with a high selection rate is the value of intra_gpm_idx1. It may be set to 0, and the vertical Angular mode with low selectivity may be set to 1 with the value of intra_gpm_idx1.
  • the selection rate is selected in descending order of these.
  • the parallel Angular mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx1 value of 0
  • the Planar mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx1 value of 1
  • the vertical Angular mode may be set to an intra_gpm_idx1 value of 2.
  • the decoding unit 210 sends the following information in the decoding target sequence and the decoding target block specified by the method described above with reference to FIGS.
  • the image decoding device 200 by appropriately specifying whether GPM can be applied to a block to be decoded and the type of prediction mode for each divided region when GPM is applied, further improvement in coding performance by GPM can be expected. .
  • the image encoding device 100 and the image decoding device 200 described above may be implemented as a program that causes a computer to execute each function (each process).
  • the present invention is applied to the image encoding device 100 and the image decoding device 200 as examples, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the same can be applied to an image encoding system and an image decoding system having the functions of the device 100 and the image decoding device 200.
  • the United Nations-led Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal 9 "Develop resilient infrastructure, It will be possible to contribute to the promotion of sustainable industrialization and the expansion of innovation.

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