CHAPTER 16 Video Communication Networks

Dan Schonfeld

Multimedia Communications Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (M/C 154), 851 South Morgan Street—1020 SEO, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Abstract

In this presentation, a broad overview of video communication networks is provided. Numerous video communication applications are currently being developed including digital television, video streaming, video-on-demand, and video conferencing. Efficient storage and communication require video data to be represented in compressed form. Various video compression standards have been developed by industrial organizations. However, among them the Motion Photographic Expert Group (MPEG)-2 compression standard ...

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