"Digital Compression for Multimedia" captures in a single reference the current standards for speech, audio, video, image, fax and file compression. It is inten

Multimedia hardware still cannot accommodate the demand for large amounts of visual data. Without the generation of high-quality video bitstreams, limited hardw

Not long after the birth of the Web, multimedia has become an inseparable part of it. As the growth of the Web accelerates, the demand of multimedia application

Data compression is now indispensable to products and services of many industries including computers, communications, healthcare, publishing and entertainment.

The purpose of Transporting Compressed Digital Video is to introduce fundamental principles and important technologies used in design and analysis of video tran