A cross-layer design for perceptual optimization of H.264/SVC with unequal error protection

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1157-1171

  Khalek, Amin Abdel ^a   Caramanis, Constantine ^a   Heath, Robert W ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

cross layer design; link adaptation; QoS to QoE mapping; Scalable video coding (SVC); unequal error protection (UEP)

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; ERRORS; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MAPPING; PACKET LOSS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING; VISIBILITY;

CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; LINK ADAPTATION; PERCEPTUAL METRICS; PERCEPTUAL QUALITY; QOS-TO-QOE MAPPING; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING; SCALABLE VIDEO-CODING; SOURCE RATE; UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTION; UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTIONS;

SCALABLE VIDEO CODING;

EID: 84864623707     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2012.120802     Document Type: Article

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