Bit rate

Beamr Boost for Machine Learning: Accelerating Neural Networks Training

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

But the players in this expanding arena face critical pain points, like storage and bandwidth bottlenecks or the difficulty to reach acceptable training and inferencing speeds.

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  • But the players in this expanding arena face critical pain points, like storage and bandwidth bottlenecks or the difficulty to reach acceptable training and inferencing speeds.
  • The video files used for machine learning training were optimized by Beamr Cloud, reducing file sizes by 24%-67%.
  • The current case study covers the more challenging task of training a neural network for action recognition in video.
  • In coming months, the Beamr R&D team plans to expand the initial experiment described above to large scale testing, including neural networks that operate in the cloud using GPUs.

Harmonic Highlights Network Convergence, Flexibility and Sustainability at ANGA COM 2022

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it will showcase transformative approaches to broadband network convergence at ANGA COM 2022.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it will showcase transformative approaches to broadband network convergence at ANGA COM 2022.
  • Reinforcing the company's broadband leadership, Harmonic was recently presented with the 2021 Dell'Oro Group Market Share Leader Award for the DAA and virtual CMTS markets.
  • Flexible MAC Anywhere (FMA): Harmonic will demonstrate its MAC Anywhere approach to FMA, a breakthrough for the cable industry.
  • Harmonic, the Harmonic logo and other Harmonic marks are owned by Harmonic Inc. or its affiliates.

iQIYI partners with Tsinghua University to further enhance video streaming quality with adaptive bitrate algorithms

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Through full validation via the Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Service (ABS) on iQIYI's Cloud, the model can help users enjoy a smooth viewing experience for a long duration and in different scenarios.

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  • Through full validation via the Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Service (ABS) on iQIYI's Cloud, the model can help users enjoy a smooth viewing experience for a long duration and in different scenarios.
  • In 2019, the Company's paper on the development of a real-time evolution system of multiple Adaptive Bitrate Streaming algorithms (RESA) on ABS was accepted at the IEEE's International Conference on Multimedia and Expo(ICME).
  • Deeply committed to improving the streaming experience across scenarios and devices, iQIYI has long focused on developing technologies for intelligent bitrate algorithm optimization and lag reduction.
  • With more and more users stream content using their mobile devices, streaming services must continue to improve streaming quality across different network environments via solid bitrate selection algorithms.

Arcturus Teams Up with Telecom Giant DOCOMO to Bring Volumetric Videos to 5G Mobile Devices

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

"We want to put volumetric video technology in the hands of anyone with a mobile device, said Kamal Mistry, CEO of Arcturus.

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  • "We want to put volumetric video technology in the hands of anyone with a mobile device, said Kamal Mistry, CEO of Arcturus.
  • To bring volumetric videos to mobile devices, DOCOMO is leveraging its 5G network speeds and CDN expertise, with Arcturuss compression tools, adaptive bitrate streaming solution and video player, capable of adapting to a devices bandwidth to maintain the highest quality possible.
  • Volumetric videos will be featured in the Virtual Booth, beginning on Thursday, February 4 and running through Sunday, February 7.
  • Arcturus is the global leader in authoring, editing, and distributing volumetric videos.

Beamr Makes Content-Adaptive Bitrate Solution Available to Video Developers As Discrete Technology

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Thursday, April 4, 2019

CABR is the technology name for Content-Adaptive Bitrate, Beamr's foundational technology which is deployed by tier-one OTT and PayTV service providers to deliver the highest quality video at the lowest bitrate possible to millions of subscribers.

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  • CABR is the technology name for Content-Adaptive Bitrate, Beamr's foundational technology which is deployed by tier-one OTT and PayTV service providers to deliver the highest quality video at the lowest bitrate possible to millions of subscribers.
  • CABR works in a closed-loop, at the frame level, to guarantee video quality is never compromised while reducing the target bitrate by as much as 30% or more.
  • The Beamr CABR SDK enables video engineers to utilize the efficiency of silicon encoders to create massively scalable consumer device, cloud, and edge encoding solutions which balance encoder/density and performance, with bitrate efficiency.
  • "Silicon accelerated CABR encoding opens new opportunities with unprecedented TCO for mobile, edge, and cloud applications," comments Eli Lubitch, President, Beamr.