A depth information based fast mode decision algorithm for color plus depth-map 3D videos

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 57, Issue 2 PART 2, 2011, Pages 542-550

  Lin, Yu Hsun ^a   Wu, Ja Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Color plus Depth Map 3D Videos; depth information based fast algorithm; H.264; mode decision algorithm

Indexed keywords

3-D DISPLAYS; 3D VIDEO; CODING EFFICIENCY; DEPTH INFORMATION; ENCODING PROCESS; ENCODING TIME; FAST MODE DECISION ALGORITHM; H.264; HIGH DEFINITION; LOW-STORAGE; MACRO BLOCK; MODE DECISION; MODE DECISION ALGORITHM; MULTIVIEW VIDEO; RATE DISTORTIONS; STANDARD DEFINITIONS; TRANSMISSION BANDWIDTH; VIDEO ENCODINGS; VIDEO PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR; DIGITAL TELEVISION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); MOTION ESTIMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 79957621008     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2011.2131510     Document Type: Article

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