Towards efficient context-specific video coding based on gaze-tracking analysis

ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Agrafiotis, D ^a   Davies, S J C ^a   Canagarajah, N ^a   Bull, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Applications; Context based video coding; Eye tracking; multimedia perceptual quality; Subjective video quality; Transformation of eye movements into useful knowledge

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

EYE TRACKING; GAZE PREDICTION MODEL; MULTIMEDIA PERCEPTUAL QUALITY;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 38349162308     PISSN: 15516857     EISSN: 15516865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1314303.1314307     Document Type: Article

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