Video Codec Design :Developing Image and Video Compression Systems
Video Codec Design :Developing Image and Video Compression Systems
hardback
Published:
16 April, 2002
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Description
Featuring:
* Guidance on the practical design and implementation of video coding technology.
* Explanation of the major video coding standards, including MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.263 and H.26L.
* Detailed coverage of key video coding techniques and core algorithms.
* Examination of critical design issues including transmission, Quality of Service and processing platforms.
* A wealth of illustrations and practical examples, including quantitative comparisons of design alternatives.
Video Codec Design provides communications engineers, system designers, researchers and technical managers with an essential handbook to image and video compression technology. The clear presentation and emphasis on real-life examples make this book an excellent teaching tool for computer science and electronic engineering instructors.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780471485537 |
| ISBN10 | 0471485535 |
| Number Of Pages | 314 |
| Item Weight | 739 g |
| Product Dimensions | 174 x 252 x 24 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
This book deserves to be in every university library and it would be excellent as a course text. Also, if you have even a passing understanding of signal processing and want to know more, it's a great read--VISUAL SYSTEMS JOURNAL, JUNE 2002
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Author's Bio
Iain Edward Richardson, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
Dr Iain Richardson is currently a Reader in video communications and also a Lecturer in digital communications, computer networks and digital electronics in the School of Engineering at the Robert Gordon University. His research interests include video compression and transport and multimedia networking. Dr Richardson is an experienced author, having written the books H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression: Video Coding for Next-generation Multimedia (Wiley, 2003), and over 40 conference and journal papers. He has also been working on the development of video compression systems since 1993, and now is a convener for the Image Communication Technology Research Group, at the Robert Gordon University.