No-reference video quality monitoring for h.264/avc coded video

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 932-946

  Naccari, Matteo ^a   Tagliasacchi, Marco ^a   Tubaro, Stefano ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Video coding; Video quality monitoring

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL ERROR; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ERROR CONCEALMENT TECHNIQUE; H.264/AVC; H.264/AVC VIDEO; LINEAR CORRELATION; MACROBLOCK-LEVEL; MEAN OPINION SCORES; MOTION-COMPENSATION; NO REFERENCES; OBJECTIVE METRICS; PACKET SWITCHED NETWORK; PERCEPTUAL QUALITY; PROOF OF CONCEPT; QUALITY DEGRADATION; QUALITY MONITORING SYSTEM; REDUCED REFERENCE; STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY; TEMPORAL ERROR CONCEALMENT; VIDEO CODING; VIDEO CONTENTS; VIDEO QUALITY; VIDEO QUALITY MONITORING;

DATA COMPRESSION; ERROR COMPENSATION; ERROR CORRECTION; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE QUALITY; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; PACKET NETWORKS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

MONITORING;

EID: 68549132401     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2009.2021785     Document Type: Article

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