Improving transmission efficiency in H.264 based IPTV systems

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-78

  Jennehag, Ulf ^b   Zhang, Tingting ^a,b   Pettersson, Stefan ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Sweden)

^b MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Interactive TV; Multicast channels; Video coding

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE TV; MULTICAST CHANNELS; TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE CODING; MULTICASTING; STANDARDS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TELEVISION BROADCASTING;

DIGITAL TELEVISION;

EID: 33847725014     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2006.887167     Document Type: Article

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