Overview of the H.264/AVC video coding standard

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 560-576

  Wiegand, Thomas ^a   Sullivan, Gary J ^b   Bjøntegaard, Gisle ^c   Luthra, Ajay ^d  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b MICROSOFT   (United States)

^c Tandberg   (Norway)

^d MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

AVC; H.263; H.264; JVT; MPEG 2; MPEG 4; Standards; Video

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FREQUENCY STANDARDS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SIGNAL DISTORTION; STANDARDIZATION; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADVANCED VIDEO CODING STANDARD; INTERNATIONAL VIDEO CODING STANDARD; MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP; VIDEO CODING EXPERTS GROUP; VIDEO TELEPHONY;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0042631515     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2003.815165     Document Type: Article

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