Accurate distortion estimation and optimal bandwidth allocation for scalable H.264 video transmission over MIMO systems

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-116

  Jubran, Mohammad K ^a   Bansal, Manu ^b   Kondi, Lisimachos P ^c   Grover, Rohan ^d  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b Intellectual Property Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^d Radiospire Networks   (United States)

Author keywords

Distortion estimation; MIMO systems; Optimal bandwidth allocation; Scalable H.264; Wireless video

Indexed keywords

BLOCK CODES; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; CODES (SYMBOLS); DECODING; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; MIM DEVICES; MIMO SYSTEMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; MULTIPLEXING; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

APPLICATION LAYERS; BANDWIDTH ALLOCATIONS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; CODE RATES; DECODER DISTORTIONS; DISTORTION ESTIMATION; ERROR CONCEALMENTS; GROUP OF PICTURES; H.264 VIDEO TRANSMISSIONS; H.264/AVC; MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUTS; OPTIMAL BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; ORTHOGONAL SPACES; PACKET ERRORS; PERFORMANCE GAINS; PHYSICAL LAYERS; QUANTIZATION PARAMETERS; SCALABLE H.264; SCALABLE VIDEOS; SPATIAL SCALABILITIES; SYMBOL CONSTELLATIONS; TIME BLOCK CODES; WIRELESS VIDEO; WIRELESS VIDEO TRANSMISSIONS;

BANDWIDTH;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER NETWORK; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATA COMPRESSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 58049191304     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.2006600     Document Type: Article

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