Can AI Make Real-Life Invisibility Cloaks? Inside the STTN Video Restoration Breakthrough

This article reviews the challenges of video inpainting, surveys traditional methods, and introduces the Spatial‑Temporal Transformer Network (STTN) that leverages multi‑scale attention and a Temporal Patch‑GAN discriminator, detailing its architecture, loss functions, training on Youtube‑VOS, and impressive restoration results.

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Can AI Make Real-Life Invisibility Cloaks? Inside the STTN Video Restoration Breakthrough

iQIYI Technical Product Team

Oct 15, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

iQiyi's ZoomAI Wins 2021 CCF Science and Technology Award for Video Restoration and Enhancement

iQiyi's ZoomAI AI-based video restoration and enhancement system won the 2021 CCF Science and Technology Outstanding Progress Award, marking its fifth consecutive CCF honor; the system uses proprietary AI algorithms for super‑resolution, frame interpolation, scratch repair, colorization, etc., restoring classic films and improving viewer experience.

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iQiyi's ZoomAI Wins 2021 CCF Science and Technology Award for Video Restoration and Enhancement

iQIYI Technical Product Team

Jul 2, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

AI-Powered Restoration of Classic Chinese Films: iQIYI’s ZoomAI Video Enhancement

iQIYI’s ZoomAI AI pipeline automatically restores and up‑scales more than 140 classic Chinese films—removing scratches, enhancing colour, resolution and sound—to 4K quality, boosting viewership, earning awards, and preserving cinematic heritage for the Communist Party’s centennial celebration.

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AI-Powered Restoration of Classic Chinese Films: iQIYI’s ZoomAI Video Enhancement

iQIYI Technical Product Team

Jun 4, 2021 · Industry Insights

How iQIYI’s AI Video Restoration and Smart TV Are Redefining Broadcast Media

iQIYI won top honors at the MediaAIAC and High‑Tech Video Innovation competitions, showcasing its ZoomAI one‑click video restoration system, AI‑powered TV Guo 5S PLUS, and XR‑based multi‑camera interactive live‑streaming platform, illustrating how 5G, AI and XR are reshaping the broadcast and network‑viewing industry.

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How iQIYI’s AI Video Restoration and Smart TV Are Redefining Broadcast Media

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Jun 6, 2020 · Artificial Intelligence

How to Revive Century-Old Footage with AI: DAIN, ESRGAN, and DeOldify

This guide shows how to restore and enhance century‑old black‑and‑white Beijing footage using three open‑source AI tools—DAIN for frame interpolation, ESRGAN for super‑resolution, and DeOldify for colorization—complete with setup steps, code snippets, and usage instructions.

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How to Revive Century-Old Footage with AI: DAIN, ESRGAN, and DeOldify

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May 10, 2020 · Artificial Intelligence

How AI Restored a Century‑Old Beijing Film in Vibrant Color

An AI‑driven pipeline—using DAIN for frame interpolation, ESRGAN for super‑resolution, and DeOldify for colorization—transformed a low‑resolution 1920s black‑and‑white Beijing footage into a smooth, 4K, fully colored video, showcasing both technical challenges and cultural impact.

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How AI Restored a Century‑Old Beijing Film in Vibrant Color