CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Digital Video Processing

Alan C. Bovik

Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering (LIVE), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin

In this age of dramatic technology shifts, one of the most significant has been the emergence of digital video as an important aspect of daily life. While the Internet has certainly dramatically changed the way in which we obtain information, how much more attractive is it because of the powerful medium of video? How many of us now watch the morning news on Yahoo! Video? Are there many readers who have not shared or viewed a Utube video? Indeed, the average person on the street has become an amateur video processor, now that handheld digital camcorders ...

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