Rate control optimization for temporal-layer scalable video coding

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1152-1162

  Hu, Sudeng ^a   Wang, Hanli ^b   Kwong, Sam ^a   Zhao, Tiesong ^a   Kuo, C C Jay ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical B picture prediction; rate control; rate distortion model; scalable video coding; temporal scalability

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL B-PICTURE PREDICTION; RATE CONTROLS; RATE DISTORTION MODEL; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING; TEMPORAL SCALABILITY;

ALGORITHMS; SCALABILITY; VIDEO STREAMING;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 79961186307     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2011.2138810     Document Type: Article

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