Low-delay rate control for real-time H.264/AVC video coding

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 467-477

  Jiang, Minqiang ^b   Ling, Nam ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Santa Clara University   (United States)

^c Department of Computer Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

AVC; Bit allocation; H.264; JVT; Low delay; Rate control; Video coding

Indexed keywords

AVC; BIT ALLOCATION; H.264; JVT; LOW DELAY; RATE CONTROL;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; IMAGE QUALITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 33646720973     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2006.870713     Document Type: Article

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