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H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding

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Video coding standards

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Similar to AVS China (Chap. 3), the profiles, levels and functionalities of H.264/AVC are described. The roles of various blocks in the encoder and decoder, from a video compression view point, are addressed. The similarities and differences between AVS China and H.264/AVC can be observed.

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Rao, K.R., Kim, D.N., Hwang, J.J. (2014). H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding. In: Video coding standards. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6742-3_4

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