Assessing the perceptual influence of H.264/SVC signal-to-noise ratio and temporal scalability on full length movies

2009 International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience, QoMEx 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 29-34

  Staelens, Nicolas ^a   Moens, Stefaan ^a   Van Den Broeck, Wendy ^b   Mariën, Ilse ^b   Vermeulen, Brecht ^a   Lambert, Peter ^a   Van De Walle, Rik ^a   Demeester, Piet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

H.264; Quality of experience (QoE); Scalable video coding (SVC); Subjective video quality assessment

Indexed keywords

DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS; END-DEVICES; H.264; H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; H.264/SVC; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); QUALITY OF EXPERIENCES; QUALITY SCALABILITY; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING (SVC); SUBJECTIVE TESTS; SUBJECTIVE VIDEO QUALITY ASSESSMENT; TEMPORAL SCALABILITY; VIDEO BIT STREAM; VIDEO CONTENTS; VIDEO SEQUENCES;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; MOTION PICTURES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VIDEO RECORDING; VIDEO STREAMING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

SCALABILITY;

EID: 70350776528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QOMEX.2009.5246982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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