This chapter introduces the basic features of the pixelarray. I explain how the pixel array is digitized from theimage plane, how pixel values are related to brightnessand color, and why most imaging systems use pixelvalue s that are nonlinearly rel
This Handbook represents contributions from most of the world’s leading educators and active research experts working in the area of Digital Image and Video Processing. Such a volume comes at a very appropriate time, since finding and applying impro
This Handbook represents contributions from most of the world’s leading educators and active research experts working in the area of Digital Image and Video Processing. Such a volume comes at a very appropriate time, since finding and applying impro
This Handbook represents contributions from most of the world’s leading educators and active research experts working in the area of Digital Image and Video Processing. Such a volume comes at a very appropriate time, since finding and applying impro
Digital video compression has revolutionised the broadcast industry. Its implementation has been the vital key to the expansion of video via satellite, cable, internet and terrestrial TV. However, new technologies not only enable new applications, t
The Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) started in 1988 as Working Group 11, Subcommittee 29, of ISO/IEC JTC11 with the aim of defining the standards for digital compression of video and audio signals. It took as its basis the ITU-T2 standard for vi
This comprehensive guide prepares you for IPTV's rapid deployment and future growth with features that include: Clear explanations of IPTV and Internet Video networks and applications Overviews of how the technical solutions are being turned into bu
ContentsSection I FundamentalsChapter 1 Introduction1.1 Practical Needs for Image and Video Compression1.2 Feasibility of Image and Video Compression1.2.1 Statistical Redundancy1.2.2 Psychovisual Redundancy1.3 Visual Quality Measurement 1.3.1 Subjec
He is also the Rapporteur of Advanced Video Coding in the ITU-T, where he has led VCEG (ITU-T Q.6/SG16) for about seven years. He is also the ITU-T video liaison representative to MPEG and served as MPEG’s (ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11) video chairman fro
