Explorations: Enhanced compression beyond VVC capability

Editions

Edition - 1: Enhanced Compression beyond VVC Capability

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Status: ongoing
Motivations: It is known that tools exist which could further increase the compression performance beyond what is possible using existing VVC profiles.
Objectives: The purpose of this exploration is assessing the potential of tools that could further increase the compression performance beyond existing VVC profiles.

Meeting documents

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2026-03-02	Announcement of subjective evaluations in the joint call for proposals on video compression with capability beyond VVC
2026-02-05	Draft Joint Call for Proposals on video compression with capability beyond VVC

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2025-12-23	Results of the Joint Call for Evidence on video compression with capability beyond VVC

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2025-08-04	Joint Call for Evidence on video compression with capability beyond VVC

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2025-04-30	Draft Joint Call for Evidence on video compression with capability beyond VVC

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2025-02-14	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2025-02-14	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 14 (ECM 14)
2025-02-14	Call for new HDR test sequence materials for future video coding development

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2024-07-07	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2024-07-07	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 13 (ECM 13)
2024-07-09	Visual quality comparison of ECM/VTM encoding

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2025-02-14	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2025-02-14	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 12 (ECM 12)

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2025-02-14	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 11 (ECM 11)

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2023-10-28	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2023-10-29	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 10 (ECM 10)

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2023-08-02	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2023-08-02	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 9 (ECM 9)

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2023-04-21	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2023-04-21	Algorithm description of enhanced compression model 8 (ECM 8)

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2023-02-26	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2023-02-26	Algorithm description of Enhanced Compression Model 7 (ECM 7)
2022-12-23	Visual quality comparison of ECM/VTM encoding

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2022-10-21	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2022-10-21	Algorithm description of Enhanced Compression Model 6 (ECM 6)

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2022-04-15	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2022-04-13	Algorithm description of Enhanced Compression Model 4 (ECM 4)

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2022-03-07	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)
2022-03-07	Algorithm description of Enhanced Compression Model 3 (ECM 3)

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2021-10-13	Algorithm description of Enhanced Compression Model 2 (ECM 2)
2021-10-13	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)

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2021-07-07	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability (EE2)

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2021-04-25	Exploration experiment on enhanced compression beyond VVC capability