AVS工作组组长高文院士和马思伟教授编著的《Advanced Video Coding Systems》一书已由世界上最大的科技出版社之一斯普林格出版社(Springer-Verlag)出版。该书是国内外第一本关于AVS2/IEEE 1857.4视频编码标准的学术专著。

　　AVS2是我国自主制定的第二代视频编码技术标准，相比于第一代AVS标准在编码效率方面提升一倍以上，尤其在场景视频如监控、视频会议等应用方面，编码效率显著优于最新的HEVC国际标准。

　　该书详细介绍了AVS2/1857.4视频编码标准的制定背景，关键技术及特色应用，可以帮助读者深入了解AVS2/IEEE 1857.4标准。

　　详细信息请参考：http://www.amazon.ca /Advanced-Video-Coding-Systems-Wen/dp/3319142429

　　Advanced Video Coding Systems  Hardcover – Jan 16 2015

　　Wen Gao (Author), Siwei Ma (Author)

　　This book presents an overview of the state of the art in video coding technology. Specifically, it introduces the tools of the AVS2/1857.4 standard, describing how AVS2/1857.4 can help to achieve a significant improvement in coding efficiency for future video networks and applications by incorporating smarter coding tools such as scene video coding. Features: introduces the basic concepts in video coding, and presents a short history of video coding technology and standards; reviews the coding framework, main coding tools, and syntax structure of AVS2/1857.4; describes the key technologies used in the AVS2/1857.4 standard, including prediction coding, transform coding, entropy coding, and loop-filters; examines efficient tools for scene video coding and surveillance video, and the details of a promising intelligent video coding system; discusses optimization technologies in video coding systems; provides a review of image, video, and 3D content quality assessment algorithms; surveys the hot research topics in video compression.

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　　Details

　　Hardcover:  239 pages

　　Publisher:  Springer; 2014 edition (Jan. 16 2015)

　　Language:  English

　　ISBN-10:  3319142429

　　ISBN-13:  978-3319142425

　　Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 15.5 x 1.6 cm

　　Shipping Weight:  363 g

　　Description (From the Back Cover)

　　This comprehensive and accessible text/reference presents an overview of the state of the art in video coding technology. Specifically, the book introduces the tools of the AVS2 standard, describing how AVS2 can help to achieve a significant improvement in coding efficiency for future video networks and applications by incorporating smarter coding tools such as scene video coding.

　　Topics and features

　　Introduces the basic concepts in video coding, and presents a short history of video coding technology and standards

　　Reviews the coding framework, main coding tools, and syntax structure of AVS2

　　Describes the key technologies used in the AVS2 standard, including prediction coding, transform coding, entropy coding, and loop-filters

　　Examines efficient tools for scene video coding and surveillance video, and the details of a promising intelligent video coding system

　　Discusses optimization technologies in video coding systems for reducing complexity, improving performance, and organizing compressed streams

　　Provides a review of image, video, and 3D content quality assessment algorithms

　　Surveys the hot research topics in video compression, including perceptual video compression, and Internet media-oriented compression

　　This invaluable work provides practical guidance for engineers on implementing the AVS2 standard, and will also prove helpful to students wishing to better understand the relevant techniques. Additionally, the book offers suggestions for researchers interested in developing smart video coding and processing frameworks for target problems.

　　About the Author

　　Dr. Wen Gao  is a Professor in the School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), and Director of the National Engineering Laboratory on Video Technology, at Peking University, Beijing, China. He is also Vice President of the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

　　Dr. Siwei Ma  is a Professor at the School of EECS at Peking University.