Fast Interframe mode decision algorithm based on mode mapping and MB activity for MPEG-2 to H.264/AVC transcoding

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-166

  Liu, Xingang ^a   Yoo, Kook Yeol ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

H.264 AVC; Interframe; MB activity; Mode decision (MD); Mode mapping; MPEG 2; RDCost; Transcoding

Indexed keywords

H.264/AVC; INTER-FRAME; MODE DECISION; MODE MAPPING; TRANSCODING;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COST REDUCTION; DIGITAL TELEVISION; IMAGE CODING; MAPPING; MOTION COMPENSATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; TELEVISION BROADCASTING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS;

EID: 77249155529     PISSN: 10473203     EISSN: 10959076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvcir.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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