IT 848 - Digital Video Communications

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George Mason University

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Credits: 3 Cross-Listed with ECE 743 Coding, transport, and modeling of digital video signals; digital coding of waveforms with emphasis on compression techniques for video signals; transform coding including DCT and rate distortion theory for images; subband/wavelet coding of images; treatment of video signals for different television formats; colorimetry and motion estimation/compensation; general characterization of video traffic; modeling of variable bit rate video codecs; transport protocols for video and multimedia; network-delay compensation for video over ATM; VBR video flow control; and discussion of applications such as HDTV/TV over ATM, digital HDTV for terrestrial broadcast, and videoconferencing/desktop multimedia over LAN/WAN. Prerequisites ECE 535 and 642 Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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