Coding Video: A Practical Guide to HEVC and Beyond
A comprehensive book that provides a practical guide to High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) and other video coding standards. It includes a chapter on the history of video coding and video coding standards, offering insights into the development and evolution of video compression
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