A secretive 4-year-old project aimed at improving digital video is ready for its close-up. Privately held Pulsent on Monday will take the wraps off a new compression technique that the company claims ...

Viewers today are used to high compression ratios and artifacts from wireless and mobile video (H.264/AVC or H.265/HEVC). But there is a threshold where the experience is so poor they stop watching ...

When we asked our faithful readers what technological advances had made the biggest difference to their lives, Prospero424 stepped up to the plate to deliver a humdinger: video compression. To ...

Because video clips are made up of sequences of individual images, or “frames,” video compression algorithms share many concepts and techniques with still-image compression algorithms. Therefore, we ...

Learn about the impact of compression methods (MJPEG, MPEG-4, H.264) on storage, bandwidth in video surveillance, and the shift from VCRs to DVRs and NVRs for efficient storage solutions. Digital ...

Students will gain a thorough understanding of video compression, its underlying theory and practice. This is the first of a two-part course. This course introduces students to the world of video ...