Stereoscopic video coding and disparity estimation for low bitrate applications based on MPEG-4 multiple auxiliary components

Signal Processing: Image Communication

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 405-416

  Kim, Jiyoung ^a   Kim, Yongtae ^b   Sohn, Kwanghoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Disparity estimation; MPEG 4 MAC; Stereoscopic video coder

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; ESTIMATION; IMAGE MATCHING; MAPS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; STANDARDS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

(E ,3E) PROCESS; (PL) PROPERTIES; (T ,S)-SPLITTING; DECISION SYSTEMS; DISPARITY COMPENSATION; DISPARITY ESTIMATION (DE); DISPARITY MAPS; ELSEVIER (CO); EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; LOW-BITRATE APPLICATIONS; MAC SYSTEM; MOTION VECTOR (MV); MULTIPLE AUXILIARY COMPONENT (MAC); OBJECT BOUNDARIES; REGULARIZATION PROCESS; RESIDUAL IMAGES; SEARCH RANGE; STEREO CODING; STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO; STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO CODING;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 45049083647     PISSN: 09235965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.image.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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