A novel frame-level bit allocation based on two-pass video encoding for low bit rate video streaming applications

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 783-798

  Cai, Jianfei ^a   He, Zhihai ^b   Chen, Chang Wen ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bit allocation; Frame dropping; Offline video coding; Rate control; Rate distortion function

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; BUFFER STORAGE; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BIT ALLOCATION; FRAME DROPPING; OFFLINE VIDEO CODING; RATE CONTROL; RATE-DISTORTION FUNCTION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 33646761001     PISSN: 10473203     EISSN: 10959076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvcir.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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