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My Activity Report For 2016

The Polyglot Developer

It has been a long year being an advocate of technology and I thought it would be a good idea to share everything that has happened to The Polyglot Developer and all of its networks. Below you’ll find statistics that may help you if you’re planning on creating a blog or developing a course.

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All of Netflix’s HDR video streaming is now dynamically optimized

The Netflix TechBlog

HDR was launched at Netflix in 2016 and the number of titles available in HDR has been growing ever since. As noted in an earlier blog post , we began developing an HDR variant of VMAF; let’s call it HDR-VMAF. The arrival of HDR-VMAF allowed us to create HDR streams with DO applied, i.e., HDR-DO encodes. Krasula, A. Choudhury, S.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g.,

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Engineering a Studio Quality Experience With High-Quality Audio at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

by Guillaume du Pontavice, Phill Williams and Kylee Peña (on behalf of our Streaming Algorithms, Audio Algorithms, and Creative Technologies teams) Remember the epic opening sequence of Stranger Things 2 ? This approach selects the audio bitrate based on network conditions at the start of playback. We began streaming 5.1

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Detecting Speech and Music in Audio Content

The Netflix TechBlog

In this blog post, we will introduce speech and music detection as an enabling technology for a variety of audio applications in Film & TV, as well as introduce our speech and music activity detection (SMAD) system which we recently published as a journal article in EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing.

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What is chaos engineering?

Dynatrace

In 2010, Netflix introduced a technology to switch production software instances off at random — like setting a monkey loose in a server room — to test how the cloud handled its services. appeared first on Dynatrace blog. Thus, the tool Chaos Monkey was born. Any failures in the stack break the hypothesis. Blast radius.

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A Brief Guide of xPU for AI Accelerators

ACM Sigarch

They use the graph as the basic representation for many AI-related algorithms, including neural network, Bayesian network, Markov Field, and some other emerging methods. NPU: Neural Network Processing Unit (NPU) has become a general name of AI chip rather than a brand name of a company.