Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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Monday, February 29, 2016

High Efficiency Video Coding: the numbers

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Have you ever wondered where video codecs come from? The popular HEVC video compression standard (High Efficiency Video Coding / H.265) was...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

4K or Binge : a large scale viewing experiment?

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T-Mobile recently announced " Binge On ", a feature that allows users of mobile data plans to watch as much video as they like fro...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Are we compressed yet? How to cut through codec hype.

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Are you confused by contradictory claims about video codec technologies? Finding out which codec is "best" can be difficult and ch...
Thursday, June 18, 2015

USPTO invited talk, "structures in video coding"

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This week I had the honour of presenting an invited talk to examiners at the US Patent and Trademark Office in Washington DC: The topic...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015

7 important video compression concepts that are more than 20 years old

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The latest MPEG / ITU video compression standard, H.265 or HEVC, was published in 2013. HEVC is a significant technical achievement, but it...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Talk: The Ultra HD Codecs - HEVC and VP9

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I'm looking forward to giving this talk to broadcast professionals in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, one of Scotland's beautiful Western ...