简介：ThenewH.264videocodingstandardachievessignificantlyhighercompressionperformancethanMPEG-2.AstheMPEG-2ispopularindigitalTV,DVD,etc.,bandwidthormemoryspacecanbesavedbytranscodingthosestreamsintoH.264intheseapplications.Unfortunately,thehugecomplexitykeepstranscodingfrombeingwidelyusedinpracticalapplications.Thispaperproposesanefficienttranscodingarchitecturewithasmartdownscalingdecoderandafastmodedecisionalgorithm.Usingtheproposedarchitecture,hugebufferingmemoryspaceissavedandthetranscodingcomplexityisreduced.Performanceoftheproposedfastmodedecisionalgorithmisvalidatedbyexperiments.

简介：ThispaperproposesanadaptivejointsourceandchannelcodingschemeforH.264videomulticastoverwirelessLANwhichtakesintoaccounttheusertopologychangesandvaryingchannelconditionsofmultipleusers,anddynamicallyallocatesavailablebandwidthbetweensourcecodingandchannelcoding,withthegoaltooptimizetheoverallsystemperformance.Inparticular,sourceresilienceanderrorcorrectionareconsideredjointlyintheschemetoachievetheoptimalperformance.Andachannelestimationalgorithmbasedontheaveragepacketlossrateandthevarianceofpacketlossrateisproposedalso.Twooverallperformancecriteriaforvideomulticastareinvestigatedandexperimentalresultsarepresentedtoshowtheimprovementobtainedbythescheme.

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