Exploiting depth information for fast motion and disparity estimation in Multi-view Video Coding

3DTV Conference: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video, 3DTV-CON 2011 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Micallef, Brian W ^a   Debono, Carl J ^a   Farrugia, Reuben A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

3DTV; fast disparity and motion estimation; geometric predictors; multi view video coding

Indexed keywords

3DTV; CODING EFFICIENCY; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; DEPTH INFORMATION; DISPARITY ESTIMATIONS; DISPARITY VECTOR; ENCODING PROCESS; FAST DISPARITY AND MOTION ESTIMATION; GEOMETRIC PREDICTORS; MOTION VECTORS; MULTI-VIEW GEOMETRY; MULTI-VIEWS; MULTIVIEW VIDEO CODING; RATE DISTORTION PERFORMANCE; SEARCH AREA; SPEED-UPS;

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

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 79960110436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/3DTV.2011.5877170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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