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STATISTICAL CODING [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In video compression, a coding technique based on the principle that all pixel values are not equally probable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Infographie
DEF

Procédé de codage permettant de faire varier le débit numérique représentant l'information à transmettre en fonction de la richesse de cette information.

OBS

Le débit baisse lorsque l'information est peu riche (en image, ceci correspond à peu de mouvement ou à un contenu simple comme les dessins animés), et augmente lorsque l'information est riche (en image, ceci correspond à des mouvements rapides comme les émissions de sport ou à un contenu riche comme les films).

Spanish

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