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Introduction to Scalable Image and Video Coding

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Motion Estimation for Video Coding

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The main aim of this chapter is to provide the fundamentals of wavelet based Scalable Video Coding (SVC), and to briefly discuss about its two widely followed variants, viz.

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Chakrabarti, I., Batta, K.N.S., Chatterjee, S.K. (2015). Introduction to Scalable Image and Video Coding. In: Motion Estimation for Video Coding. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 590. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14376-7_7

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