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Papers


Special issue on the H.264/AVC video coding standard, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 13, no. 7, July 2003.

Below are papers in this special issue

[Wiegand03] Thomas Wiegand, Gary J. Sullivan, Gisle Bjontegaard, and Ajay Luthra, "Overview of the H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 560-576, July 2003.

[wedi03] Wedi, T.; Musmann, H.G., "Motion- and aliasing-compensated prediction for hybrid video coding," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 577- 586, July 2003.

[malvar03] Malvar, H.S.; Hallapuro, A.; Karczewicz, M.; Kerofsky, L., "Low-complexity transform and quantization in H.264/AVC," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 598- 603, July 2003.

[list03] List, P.; Joch, A.; Lainema, J.; Bjntegaard, G.; Karczewicz, M., "Adaptive deblocking filter," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 614- 619, July 2003.

[ribas03] A generalized hypothetical reference decoder for H.264/AVC Ribas-Corbera, J.; Chou, P.A.; Regunathan, S.L. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 674- 687, July 2003.

[Marpe03] Detlev Marpe, Heiko Schwarz, and Thomas Wiegand: Context-Based Adaptive Binary Arithmetic Coding in the H.264/AVC Video Compression Standard, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 620-636, July 2003.


Thomas Wiegand's Publications

[Schwarz07] Heiko Schwarz, Detlev Marpe, and Thomas Wiegand: Overview of the Scalable Video Coding Extension of the H.264/AVC Standard, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Special Issue on Scalable Video Coding, vol. 17, no. 9, pp. 1103-1120, September 2007, Invite Paper.

[Schafer03] Ralf Schafer, Thomas Wiegand and Heiko Schwarz, "The emerging H.264/AVC Standard", EBU Technical Review, Jan. 2003.

[yang05] Libo Yang, Keman Yu, Jiang Li, and Shipeng Li. "An Effective Variable Block-Size Early Termination Algorithm for H.264 Video Coding". IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, VOL. 15, NO. 6, JUNE 2005. P784-788.

[chen05] Chen Ching-Yeh ; Chien Shao-Yi ; Huang Yu-Wen ; Chen Tung-Chien ; Wang Tu-Chih ; Chen Liang-Gee, "Analysis and Architecture Design of Variable Block Size Motion Estimation for H.264/AVC," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, Volume PP, Issue 99, 2005 Page(s):1 - 1,

[Yap04] Swee Yeow Yap; McCanny, J.V., "A VLSI architecture for variable block size video motion estimation," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Express Briefs, Volume 51, Issue 7, July 2004 Page(s):384 - 389.

[kim98] Seongman Kim; Seunghyeon Rhee; Jun Geun Jeon; Kyu Tae Park, "Interframe coding using two-stage variable block-size multiresolution motion estimation and wavelet decomposition," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Volume 8, Issue 4, Aug. 1998 Page(s):399 - 410,

[oh05] Chien-Min Ou; Chian-Feng Le; Wen-Jyi Hwang, "An efficient VLSI architecture for H.264 variable block size motion estimation," IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Volume 51, Issue 4, Nov. 2005 Page(s):1291 - 1299.

[Kuo06] Chung-Ming Kuo; Shu-Chiang Chung; Po-Yi Shih, "Kalman filtering based rate-constrained motion estimation for very low bit rate video coding," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Jan. 2006 Page(s):3 - 18.

[Deng05] Lei Deng; Wen Gao; Ming Zeng Hu; Zhen Zhou Ji, "An efficient hardware implementation for motion estimation of avc standard", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Volume 51, Issue 4, Nov. 2005 Page(s):1360 - 1366.

[su06] Su Yeping ; Sun Ming-Ting, "Fast Multiple Reference Frame Motion Estimation for H.264/AVC," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology : Accepted for future publication Volume PP, Issue 99, 2006 Page(s):1 - 1.

[cheung05] Chun-Ho Cheung; Lai-Man Po, "Novel cross-diamond-hexagonal search algorithms for fast block motion estimation," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 7, Issue 1, Feb. 2005 Page(s):16 - 22.

[montrucchio05] Montrucchio, B.; Quaglia, D., "New sorting-based lossless motion estimation algorithms and a partial distortion elimination performance analysis IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Volume 15, Issue 2, Feb. 2005 Page(s):210 - 220.

[erturk05] Erturk, A.; Erturk, S., "Two-bit transform for binary block motion estimation," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2005 Page(s):938 - 946.

[suh04] Suh, J.W.; Jechang Jeong, "Fast sub-pixel motion estimation techniques having lower computational complexity," IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Volume 50, Issue 3, Aug. 2004 Page(s):968 - 973