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Preface | |
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List of Contributors | |
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Multimedia Communications: Source Representations, Networks, and Applications | |
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Introduction | |
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Networks and Network Services | |
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Multimedia Sources | |
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Source and Destination Terminals | |
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Applications of Multimedia Communications Networks | |
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Video Streaming to Multiple Users | |
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Videoconferencing | |
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Conclusions | |
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For Further Reading | |
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Future Telecommunication Networks: Traffic and Technologies | |
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Key Technologies | |
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Impact of Competition | |
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Four Traffic Hypotheses | |
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Hypothesis 1: Conventional Growth | |
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Hypothesis 2: The Internet Age | |
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Hypotheses 3 and 4: The Digital Video Age | |
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HDTV in the United States | |
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Traffic Attributes | |
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Synergy: Future Projections | |
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Summary and Conclusions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Speech Coding Standards | |
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Abstract | |
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Introduction | |
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Speech Analysis-Synthesis and Linear Prediction | |
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Long-Term Prediction (LTP) | |
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Linear Prediction and Speech Coding Standards | |
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Open-Loop Linear Prediction | |
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Standards Based on Analysis-by-Synthesis Linear Prediction | |
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Standards Based on Subband and Transform Coders | |
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The ITU G.722 Subband Coder | |
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Sinusoidal Transform Coding | |
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The Multiband Excitation Coder and the Inmarsat-M Standard | |
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Summary and Emerging Standards | |
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References | |
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Audio Coding Standards | |
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Introduction | |
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ISO/MPEG Audio Coding Standards | |
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MPEG-1 | |
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MPEG-2 | |
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MPEG-4 | |
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Other Audio Coding Standards | |
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Philips PASC | |
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Sony ATRAC | |
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Dolby AC-3 | |
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Architectural Overview | |
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Psychoacoustic Modeling | |
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Time-Frequency Mapping | |
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Quantization | |
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Variable-Length Coding | |
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Multichannel Correlation and Irrelevancy | |
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Long-Term Correlation | |
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Pre-echo Control | |
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Bit Allocation | |
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Conclusions | |
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Definitions of Key Terms | |
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References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Still Image Compression Standards | |
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Introduction | |
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Lossy Compression | |
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JPEG | |
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JPEG2000 | |
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Lossless Compression | |
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JPEG | |
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JPEG-LS | |
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Bilevel Image Compression | |
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JBIG | |
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JBIG2 | |
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Definitions of Key Terms | |
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References | |
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Bibliography | |
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Multimedia Conferencing Standards | |
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Introduction | |
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H.320 for ISDN Videoconferencing | |
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The H.320 Standards Suite | |
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Multiplex | |
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System Control Protocol | |
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Audio Coding | |
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Video Coding | |
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H.231 and H.243: Multipoint | |
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H.233 and H.234: Encryption | |
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H.331 Broadcast | |
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H.320 Network Adaptation Standards: H.321 and H.322 | |
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H.321: Adaptation of H.320 to ATM and B-ISDN | |
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H.322: Adaptation of H.320 to IsoEthernet | |
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A New Generation: H.323, H.324, and H.310 | |
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H.245 Control Protocol | |
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Audio and Video Codecs | |
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H.323 for Packet Switched Networks | |
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H.324 for Lot-Bit-Rate Circuit Switched Networks | |
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H.310 for ATM and B-ISDN Networks | |
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T.120 for Data Conferencing and Conference Control | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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MPEG-1 and -2 Compression | |
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Introduction | |
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The MPEG Model | |
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Key Applications and Problems | |
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Strategy for Standardization | |
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MPEG Video | |