Blind quality assessment system for multimedia communications using tracing watermarking

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 996-1002

  Campisi, Patrizio ^a   Carli, Marco ^a   Giunta, Gaetano ^a   Neri, Alessandro ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multimedia communications; Quality of service; UMTS services; Video streaming; Watermarking

Indexed keywords

COPYRIGHTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MOTION PICTURES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

VIDEO STREAMING;

DIGITAL WATERMARKING;

EID: 0037513443     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2003.809381     Document Type: Article

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