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A multimedia co-processor architecture for real-time video coding

Ng, 2000

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Digital video evolves rapidly in the exciting multimedia industry, but also presents new challenges to system designers. As it is too expensive to store the massive raw digital video streams and to transport them over any transmission channels, researchers developed …
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