Rate control for VBR video coders in broad-band networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1040-1051

  Hamdi, Maher ^a,b,d,e,f   Roberts, James W ^c,g,h,i   Rolin, Pierre ^a,d,j  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c ORANGE LABS   (France)

^d Ecl Natl des Sci de l'Info ^*

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANOUBA   (Tunisia)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^h SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

ⁱ ENSTA   (Brazil)

^j ENSIETA   (France)

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Author keywords

ATM networks; MPEG; Quality of service guarantee; Scales of congestion; Shaping; Statistical multiplexing; VBR video

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); MULTIPLEXING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CONSTANT BIT RATE (CBR); MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP (MPEG); QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS); STATISTICAL MULTIPLEXING; VARIABLE BIT RATE (VBR);

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0031197577     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.611158     Document Type: Article

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