Exploiting the directional features in MPEG-2 for H.264 intra transcoding

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 706-711

  Kalva, Hari ^a   Petljanski, Branko ^b  

^a Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DCT domain; Directional features; Edge angle; H.264 transcoding; MPEG 2 transcoding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COSINE TRANSFORMS; ESTIMATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE CODING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DIRECTIONAL FEATURES; EDGE ANGLE; TRANSCODING;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

EID: 33746954027     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2006.1649701     Document Type: Article

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