A high-performance hardware implementation of the H.264 simplified 8×8 transformation and quantization

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn II, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Amer, Ihab ^a   Badawy, Wael ^a   Jullien, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL ENCODING; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DIGITAL VIDEO STANDARDS; QUANTIZATION; REAL-TIME OPERATION;

TELEVISION STANDARDS;

EID: 33646810481     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2005.1415610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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