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28th Picture Coding Symposium

Session K3  Keynote Speech 3
Time: 8:45 - 9:30 Friday, December 10, 2010
Chair: Kohtaro Asai (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan)

K3-1 (Time: 8:45 - 9:30)
Title(Keynote Speech) Advances in Video Compression
AuthorThomas Wiegand (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany)
AbstractRecent work in the research and standards community has shown that significant advances are possible in the field of video compression. These gains have been demonstrated in particular for high-resolution video content. The talk will present the new techniques and analyze the reasons for the improvements in coding efficiency. Comparisons against the state-of-the-art will be provided and potential new developments will be discussed.