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The Essential Guide to Video Processing

The most up-to-date and state-of-the art- introduction to video processing concepts, standards and applications.

Alan C. Bovik (Author)

9780123744562, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 7 July 2009

778 pages
23.4 x 19 x 4.7 cm, 1.54 kg

This comprehensive and state-of-the art approach to video processing gives engineers and students a comprehensive introduction and includes full coverage of key applications: wireless video, video networks, video indexing and retrieval and use of video in speech processing. Containing all the essential methods in video processing alongside the latest standards, it is a complete resource for the professional engineer, researcher and graduate student.

  • Numerous conceptual and numerical examples
  • All the latest standards are thoroughly covered: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 and AVC
  • Coverage of the latest techniques in video security

"Like its sister volume "The Essential Guide to Image Processing," Professor Bovik’s Essential Guide to Video Processing provides a timely and comprehensive survey, with contributions from leading researchers in the area. Highly recommended for everyone with an interest in this fascinating and fast-moving field." —Prof. Bernd Girod, Stanford University, USA

Introduction to Video Processing
Video Sampling and Interpolation
Motion Detection and Estimation
Video Enhancement and Restoration
Video Stabilization and Mosaicing
Video Segmentation
Motion Tracking in Video
Basic Transform Video Coding
MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 Video Standards
MPEG-4 Visual and H.264/AVC: Standards for Modern Digital Video
Interframe Subband/ Wavelet Scalable Video Coding
Digital Video Transcoding
Embedded Video Codecs
Video Quality Assessment
A Unified Framework for Video Indexing, Summarization, Browsing and Retrieval
Video Communication Networks
Video Security and Protection
Wireless Video Streaming
Video Surveillance
Face Recognition from Video
Audio-Visual Speech Processing

Subject Areas: Image processing [UYT], Signal processing [UYS], Imaging systems & technology [TTBM], Information theory [GPF]

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