Improving video coding quality by perceptual rate-distortion optimization

2010 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1287-1292

  Chen, Homer H ^a   Huang, Yi Hsin ^a   Su, Po Yen ^a   Ou, Tao Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

H.264; Lagrange multiplier; Perceptual quality; Rate distortion optimization; Structural similarity index; Video codec

Indexed keywords

H.264; LAGRANGE; PERCEPTUAL QUALITY; RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY; VIDEO CODECS;

COERCIVE FORCE; ELECTRIC DISTORTION; FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; SIGNAL DISTORTION; VIDEO RECORDING;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 78149355592     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICME.2010.5582535     Document Type: Conference Paper

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