Index

2

2D + t, 40, 41, 65, 66, 67, 69, 96

2D-to-3D conversion algorithms, 44

2G MSC, 231

2G SGSN, 231

3

3D, 1, 2, 3, 30, 36, 37, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 62, 65, 69, 71, 80, 82, 85, 87, 88, 95, 96, 191, 192, 193, 200, 201, 202, 213, 230, 398, 471

3D video, 1, 2, 3, 30, 36, 39, 44, 45, 46, 56, 58, 62, 80, 85, 87, 88, 95, 96, 193, 213, 230, 398

3D wavelet, 39, 40, 69, 95, 96

3G, 2, 3, 4, 214, 221, 231, 260, 308, 313, 315, 341, 393, 394, 396, 525

3GPP, 3, 212, 220, 221, 233, 234, 237, 239, 256, 259, 260, 263, 266, 267, 268, 270, 271, 272, 277, 278, 279, 281, 284, 285, 297, 323, 341, 342, 343, 403, 413, 508

3GPP AMR, 221, 341

3^rd Generation Partnership Project, 212, 239, 260, 267, 268, 277, 278, 284, 395, 508

6

64-QAM, 304, 305, 308, 312, 313

8

8-PSK schemes, 245, 246

A

AA, 5, 434, 482, 493, 525, 527

AC coefficients, 13

Access links, 215, 345

ACELP, 221, 341

AceMEDIA, 460

Adaptation authorization, 459, 460, 481, 525, 527

Adaptation Decision Engine, 5, 488

Adaptation Engines Stack, 5, 495

Adaptation-resource-utility, 463, 464

Adaptive arithmetic codec, 51

Adaptive spreading gain control techniques, 379

Adaptive-QoS, 397, 398

ADE, 5, 434, 435, 453, 461, 464, 465, 466, 469, 481, 482, 487, 488, 492, 493, 495, 501, 512, 521, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 530

ADE framework on MPEG XE “MPEG” -21, 465

ADE Interface, 525

ADMITS, 459

ADTE, 465

Advanced forward error correction, 221, 222

Advanced video compression, 16

AE, 435, 448, 452, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 481, 495, 498, 500, 501, 502, 510, 511, 512, 515, 520, 523, 524

AES, 495, 500, 523, 524, 526

AIR, 318, 325, 347, 348, 350, 367, 372, 373, 374, 384, 395, 505, 508

AMC permutation, 306

AMR-WB, 221, 315, 341, 342, 343, 344

API, 442, 488

Application QoS, 399, 401, 402

AQoS, 446, 448, 450, 451, 453, 458, 464, 465, 488

AR(1) model, 118

ARE, 118

ASC, 439

ASC model, 439

Audio-Visual, 1

Autoregressive model, 117

AV, 450, 453, 468, 472, 477

AV content analysis, 468

AVC, 1, 2, 19, 28, 29, 30, 36, 40, 41, 42, 44, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 73, 75, 79, 95, 96, 97, 112, 120, 127, 129, 131, 132, 137, 142, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 170, 173, 180, 186, 190, 192, 193, 200, 392, 468, 469, 495, 511, 512, 514, 517, 518, 520, 521, 522, 527

AWGN source, 241, 263, 278, 405, 406

B

B frames, 17, 18, 38, 79

Base transceiver station, 98, 231

Bit Allocation, 153, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165

Bit Plane Extraction, 104

Bitstream Syntax Description Language, 449

BLER, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 249, 250, 251, 277, 279, 280, 281, 284, 285, 287, 288, 291, 353, 354, 355, 366, 367, 374, 375, 376, 378, 384, 394, 423, 508, 509, 510

Block matching, 14, 36, 194

Block transform, 20

BlueSpace, 444

BSD, 451, 452, 520

BSD tools, 452

BSDL, 449, 452

BSS, 231, 233

BTS, 98, 231

Buffer Control, 153, 162

C

CAE method, 48

Call admission control, 214, 397

Call request, 385, 386, 387, 389, 390

Carrier Frequency, 241, 392, 405, 406

Carrier-to-interference, 234, 245, 255, 263, 361, 376, 403

Catalan Integrated Project, 453

CC, 284, 286, 313, 322, 326, 327, 330, 332, 342, 353, 355, 383, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 445, 455, 456, 493, 508, 509

CC/PP, 445, 455, 456

CC/PP eXAMPLE, 457

CCSR, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 247, 248, 279, 280, 281, 297, 299, 300, 336

CD, 28, 88, 466

CD-ROM, 28

CGS, 42

CIF, 37, 61, 68, 69, 70, 81, 82, 84, 88, 91, 161, 162, 168, 169, 506, 508, 511, 514, 515

CIR, 318, 325, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 384

CMP, 112, 113

Coarse-grain scalability, 42

CoBrA, 442, 444

CoDAMoS, 441

Coding mode control, 160

CoGITO, 441

Committee draft, 88

Complementary alpha plane, 176

Complementary shape data, 175, 176, 177, 179

Complex FIR filter, 274

Composite capability profiles, 445

Computational power, 39

Conditional entropies, 101

Content Adaptation, 433, 466, 481, 482, 501, 510, 512, 522

Context Broker Architecture, 442

Context brokers, 440

Context classes, 486

Context definition, 436

Context interpreter, 440, 443, 444

Context mediation, 439, 441

Context of usage, 435, 440, 446, 464, 473

Context ontology Languag, 439

Context providers, 5, 472, 485

Context space, 439

Context toolkit, 439, 442, 443

Context-adaptive binary arithmetic coding, 51

Context-aware content adaptation, 4, 433, 434, 435, 445, 470, 479, 480, 481, 482, 486, 495, 530, 531

Contextual information, 436, 437, 470, 476, 485, 500

Contour matching, 49

CoOL, 439

Core network, 371

Correlated-frame structure, 73, 74

COSSAP, 234, 240, 403

COSSAP hierarchical models, 240

COST 231-Walfish-Ikegami model, 356, 361

Creation of Smart Local City Services, 441

CROSLOCIS, 441

CS/H.264/AVC, 495, 500, 501

Curvature scale space image, 46, 47

CxP…. 5, 434, 444, 473, 482, 486, 487, 488, 493, 523, 526, 530

D

DANAE, 453, 459

dB, 32, 34, 52, 53, 64, 70, 75, 77, 82, 84, 85, 87, 92, 96, 112, 113, 125, 126, 129, 130, 133, 134, 135, 136, 142, 143, 148, 161, 162, 168, 169, 170, 178, 188, 189, 202, 205, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 255, 272, 276, 277, 278, 279, 281, 285, 287, 288, 292, 294, 299, 305, 307, 312, 319, 320, 326, 327, 328, 329, 332, 333, 335, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 344, 345, 346, 351, 353, 354, 355, 357, 359, 360, 361, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 383, 387, 388, 390, 392, 393, 394, 395, 405, 406, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 488, 509, 510, 511, 518, 521, 522

DCH, 262, 284, 317

DCT, 1, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20, 28, 34, 35, 36, 41, 69, 103, 113, 120, 121, 122, 123, 133, 134, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 159, 171, 172, 173, 220, 346, 348, 349, 466, 506

Deblocking filters, 21

Decoder complexity, 39, 98

Depth-map, 45, 46, 57

DI, 64, 115, 120, 165, 446, 447, 448, 449, 461, 472, 520, 524, 525, 526, 527, 530

DIA, 445, 446, 448, 449, 453, 458, 472, 473, 482, 486, 496, 497, 498, 499, 528, 529

DIA tools, 445, 458

DIBR, 45, 64, 65, 80, 87, 88

DID, 446, 472

DIDL, 446

Differential pulse code modulation, 13, 28, 39, 40, 41

Differentiated services, 397

Digital Rights Management, 4, 458

DIP, 453

Disparity information, 196

Distributed adaptation, 453

Distributed Systems and Computer Networks, 441

DistriNet, 441

DMIF, 220

Doppler spectrum, 239

Downsampling, 8, 204, 205

DPCH fields, 270

DPDCH, 262, 270, 271, 292, 293, 317

DPRL, 459

DRM, 4, 5, 433, 434, 435, 436, 458, 459, 469, 470, 473, 481, 482, 485, 512, 522, 531

DRM-based adaptation, 435, 531

DRM-enabled adaptation, 5, 434, 470, 473

DS, 171, 449

DSL, 3, 37, 213

E

EBCOT algorithm, 51, 52

EC, 277, 278, 314, 453

EDDD, 145

EDGE, 2, 3, 211, 212, 231, 234, 246, 248, 344, 401, 403, 404, 405, 421, 422, 424, 425, 431, 432

EDGE Emulator, 404

EDGE-to-UMTS System, 424

EDGE-to-UMTS transmission, 421, 424, 431

Editing-like content adaptation, 452

EGPRS data flow simulator, 403

EGPRS physical link layer model, 236, 248, 252

EGPRS protocol layer, 362

EIMS, 453

Encoder complexity, 99, 193

Encoder control, 15, 16

ENTHRONE project, 453

Entropy coder, 15, 159

EPB, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96

Equalization, 219

Error concealment, 143, 153, 173, 175, 176, 182, 183, 185, 186

Error patterns, 308

Error propagation, 24

Error resilience, 153, 155, 181, 182

Error robust, 71

Error tracking, 223

Error-prone environments, 155, 180, 186, 218, 220, 221, 326, 355

Error-robustness algorithm, 74, 75

ERTERM, 91

ETSI EFR, 221, 341

Event detection, 468

Excerpt of a network UED, 451

Exclusive OR, 74

Extensible context ontology, 439

Extensible markup language, 439

Extensible stylesheet language T=transformation, 452

Extrapolation orientations, 73

F

FA, 512

Fast fading, 271, 356, 358, 388

FD, 466

FEC/ARQ method, 223

FIBME algorithm, 67

FIFO buffer, 254

FIRE, 235, 236

FIRE code, 236

Flexible Macroblock Ordering, 25

FlexMux, 220

FMO, 24, 25, 26, 27, 131, 132, 155, 186, 187, 189, 468, 469

FP, 453

Frame dropping, 463, 466

FUSC, 302, 305, 306, 307

G

Gaussian, 106, 115, 138, 139, 140, 172, 233, 234, 240, 263, 272, 281, 290, 387, 388

Gaussian probability distribution, 139

gBS, 449, 452

gBS tools, 449

gBSDtoBin, 453

GERAN, 221, 231, 232, 233, 239, 254, 312, 341, 403

GERAN data flow model, 403

Global motion model, 177, 184, 196

Global motion parameters, 176

GMSK modulation scheme, 236, 249

Gold codes, 269

GOP, 52, 53, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 77, 96, 109, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 129, 130, 133, 134, 142, 151, 154, 198, 202, 203, 206, 208

GOS, 160, 163, 164, 165, 167

GPRS, 3, 211, 212, 215, 231, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260, 312, 315, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 339, 344, 345, 363, 371, 403, 405, 411, 412, 417, 425, 427, 428, 430

GPRS PDTCHs, 233, 236

GPRS SNDC, 252, 253, 403

GSM 05.05, 240, 241, 243, 405

GSM SACCH, 235

H

H.264, 1, 2, 8, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 36, 40, 41, 42, 44, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 73, 75, 79, 80, 81, 88, 95, 96, 97, 98, 112, 120, 127, 129, 131, 132, 137, 142, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 170, 172, 180, 186, 189, 190, 200, 202, 203, 392, 468, 469, 495, 510, 511, 512, 514, 517, 518, 520, 521, 522, 527

HardwarePlatform, 454

HCI, 436

HDTV, 29, 501

Heterogeneous networks, 215, 217, 330, 396, 397, 427, 466

Hierarchical coding, 23

HP, 444

HR/DSSS, 3, 212

HSCSD, 3, 211, 241, 405

HT, 238, 241, 405

HTML, 454

Huffman codec, 48

I

IBM, 444

IBMH-MCTF, 70

ICAP, 454

Ideal rake receiver, 273, 274, 299

IEC, 1, 36, 41, 60, 61, 150, 445, 446

IEEE802.16e, 85, 301

IETF, 321, 330, 454

IFFT block, 302, 307

IMT2000, 270

In-Band MCTF, 70

Independent Replication, 391

Info pyramid, 462, 463

In-loop filter, 22

Integer transform, 20

Interleaving, 88, 90, 94, 99, 219, 236, 238, 240, 264, 267, 268, 278, 285, 289, 291, 301, 302, 304, 325, 406

Internet Content Adaptation Protocol, 454

Inter-networked QoS, 400, 397, 399, 401

Inter-view Prediction, 196, 206

Interworked heterogeneous networks, 215

Intra frames, 14

Intra prediction, 21

Inverse Quantization, 108

IP video conferencing, 221, 341

IPR, 459

IROI, 468, 498, 500, 511, 517, 522

IROI adaptation, 468, 498, 517

IS-95, 3, 212

ISO, 1, 28, 35, 36, 41, 60, 61, 150, 191, 192, 212, 445, 446

IST, 38, 161, 168, 169, 385, 453

ITEC, 453

ITU Standards, 28

ITU-T G.722.2, 221, 341

ITU-T G.729, 221

J

JAS-UEP scheme, 381, 383

Joint MVS Encoding, 153, 156

Joint MVS Transcoding, 153, 170

JPEG, 11, 13, 14, 36, 54, 69, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96, 446

JPEG 2000, 36, 69, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96

JPWL EPB, 91, 92

JPWL system description, 89

JSVM, 60, 75, 76, 77, 79, 82, 84, 96, 193, 197, 198, 514, 517, 518, 520

K

Kalman filtering, 116, 117

Key frames, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 96, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 114, 116, 117, 120, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 137, 139, 142, 466

L

Lagrangian cost, 19, 73

Lagrangian optimization, 19, 20

Laplacian, 106, 138, 139, 140, 146, 172

Laplacian distribution, 140, 146, 172

LAPP, 110, 111, 147

Layered transmission, 48

Layers of depth images, 64

Link adaptation, 221, 225, 356, 362, 394

LLC PDUs, 233

LLC-PDU, 254, 333, 334, 367

LLR, 107, 108, 137, 138, 139

Log likelihood ratio, 107

LogMap algorithm, 274, 281, 288, 299

M

MAC, 3, 58, 59, 61, 62, 65, 192, 212, 232, 233, 238, 239, 240, 243, 252, 253, 256, 258, 259, 260, 262, 284, 295, 296, 301, 311, 315, 316, 317, 333, 334, 362, 403, 411, 412, 413, 417

MAC multiplexing, 296, 317

Macroblock Bit Allocation, 166

MAD, 154, 166

MALR, 111, 112, 113

Maximum likelihood, 137

MB, 8, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 35, 62, 145, 148, 149, 150, 154, 155, 158, 159, 160, 162, 166, 169, 187, 188, 190, 347, 350, 507, 512, 513, 515, 517

MB motion vectors, 160

MC-EZBC codec, 65

MCS-1, 233, 234, 236, 237, 238, 241, 246, 247, 248, 250, 339, 340, 341, 363, 364, 365, 367, 370, 373, 405, 406, 412, 413, 414, 415, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429

MCS-4, 234, 237, 241, 246, 247, 248, 250, 251, 339, 340, 363, 364, 413, 414, 415

MCS-9, 234, 237, 246, 339, 340, 363, 364, 413, 414, 415, 422

MDC, 2, 33, 36, 37, 39, 42, 43, 44, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 96, 223

MDC decoder, 44, 81, 82

MDC stream, 44, 80, 81, 82, 85

MDS, 445, 464

MDS media characteristics, 464

Mean absolute log-likelihood ratio, 111

Medium-grain scalability, 42

Mesh-based temporal filtering, 51

MGS, 42

MIT, 444

Mobile Alliance Forum, 454

Mobile Station mode, 410

Mobile Terminal, 241, 405, 406

Mobile terminal power, 227

Mobile terminal velocity, 285

Mode decision, 15

MOS, 343, 344, 345

Motion compensation, 14

Motion estimation, 14, 40, 41, 107, 114, 118, 127

Motion-compensated interpolation, 114, 117

Motion-compensated temporal filtering, 44, 51, 96

MP3, 29, 446

MPEG, 465

MPEG Ad Hoc Group, 96

MPEG-21, 96, 445, 446, 447, 448, 451, 452, 453, 454, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 464, 468, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 482, 486, 488, 493, 495, 523, 525, 526, 527, 528, 530

MPEG-21 DIA, 445, 446, 447, 451, 452, 453, 459, 460, 464, 468, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 488, 493, 523, 525, 527, 528

MPEG-21 REL, 459, 460, 493

MPEG-4, 2, 8, 18, 19, 27, 28, 29, 30, 39, 48, 50, 53, 54, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 95, 97, 154, 155, 161, 162, 163, 168, 170, 175, 179, 180, 190, 192, 219, 220, 222, 225, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 294, 296, 315, 318, 319, 320, 321, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 346, 347, 348, 352, 353, 356, 363, 367, 373, 380, 381, 384, 395, 396, 401, 407, 408, 409, 410, 416, 421, 423, 424, 426, 431, 447, 466, 468, 469, 503, 505, 506, 507, 527

MPEG-4 MAC, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 95

MPEG-7 descriptors, 468

MPEG-7 DSs, 450, 472

MQ coder, 91

Multimedia Communications, 214, 217

Multimedia Description Schemes, 445

Multiple Auxiliary Component, 58

multiple video sequence, 152, 156, 162

Multiplexing, 181, 221, 224, 260, 284, 345, 406

Multi-sequence rate control, 170

Multi-View Coding, 16, 192, 193, 196, 201, 203, 204, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210

MVO performance, 160

MVO rate control, 163

MVP, 513

MVS, 2, 152, 153, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162

MVS Encoding, 153, 162

MVS Encoding Rate Control, 153, 162

N

NA-CDMA-IS-127, 221, 341

NACK, 224, 412

NAL, 468

NA-TDMA IS-641, 221, 341

NoE, 465

Non-normative, 2, 152, 154, 155, 190

Non-normative tools, 2, 152

Normative tools, 2, 152

O

OAVE encoding scheme, 48

OCNS, 277, 314

Odd stream, 81, 82

ODRL, 459

ODWT, 66, 67, 69, 70

OMA, 459

Ontologies, 438, 481, 531

Open Digital Rights Language, 459

Orthogonality factor, 263, 289, 290, 291, 388, 392

OSCRA, 495, 498, 500

Overhead, 61, 71, 74, 76, 79, 94, 96, 112, 194, 202, 220, 322, 331, 332, 346, 382, 417

OWL, 439, 442, 455, 481, 492, 531

P

P frames, 14, 16, 17, 38, 116

P2P, 454

PACCH, 232

Packet Data Block Type 2, 235

Packet Data Block Type 3, 235

Packet Data Block Type 4, 236

PAGCH, 232

PAL, 28

Parameter set, 24, 25, 85, 167, 256, 262, 277, 282, 283, 286, 292, 296, 312, 313, 315, 321, 322, 325, 344, 346, 405, 410, 421, 424, 431, 517

Parity Bit, 106

Parity bit puncturer, 106

Parity check, 237, 301, 313

PCCCH, 232

PCCPCH, 261

PDA, 456, 500, 501, 525, 527

PDSCH, 262

PDTCH, 232, 240, 241, 336, 405

Percentage of sign changes, 111

Performance evaluation objective, 5, 6, 30, 31, 34, 35, 43, 53, 56, 65, 95, 121, 131, 137, 155, 190, 201, 204, 214, 231, 338, 343, 354, 398, 434, 436, 453, 462, 466, 467, 480, 481, 515, 517, 520, 521

Performance evaluation Subjective, 6, 30, 31, 32, 53, 56, 62, 65, 67, 68, 71, 84, 85, 88, 95, 96, 112, 153, 162, 173, 175, 180, 181, 182, 186, 204, 210, 329, 338, 343, 345, 451, 462, 510

Physical Context, 437, 438, 476

PLR, 132, 133, 134, 136, 143, 188

Post filter, 22

Power control algorithm, 291, 292, 293, 294, 328, 376

Power limitations, 217

PPCH, 232

PRACH, 232, 262

Prediction step, 66, 69

Preferences Profiles, 445

PRISM codec, 103

Profiling, 434, 467, 480

Project Integration, 460

Propagation model, 238, 239, 245, 248, 254, 256, 263, 270, 299, 337, 356, 387, 388

PSCS, 111, 112, 113, 114

PSD, 115, 120

PSNR, 31, 32, 33, 34, 52, 53, 55, 61, 64, 68, 70, 75, 76, 77, 82, 85, 87, 93, 112, 113, 125, 126, 129, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 142, 148, 149, 161, 162, 168, 169, 170, 178, 188, 189, 202, 207, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 332, 333, 335, 337, 338, 340, 341, 346, 351, 354, 355, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 374, 379, 380, 381, 383, 395, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 509, 511, 515, 518, 521, 522

PUSC, 85, 302, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312

Q

QCIF, 48, 70, 74, 77, 88, 110, 112, 120, 122, 124, 132, 142, 147, 161, 169, 321, 353, 367, 421, 511, 515, 527, 530

QoS, 3, 4, 71, 89, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 219, 220, 223, 224, 226, 230, 259, 262, 282, 294, 296, 298, 315, 316, 345, 347, 371, 372, 378, 385, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 404, 405, 407, 408, 409, 410, 416, 418, 419, 421, 423, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 448, 512

QoS discrepancies, 216

QoS Mapping Emulator, 409

QP, 58, 61, 63, 65, 75, 76, 77, 82, 85, 87, 147, 154, 155, 162, 163, 166, 169, 188, 208, 515, 517, 518

Quantization, 12, 16, 87, 104, 121, 124, 226

Quantization bins, 104, 123

R

RA, 90, 238, 241, 405

Random access, 16, 17, 161, 163, 168, 193, 204, 206, 208, 209, 232

Random View Access, 204

Randomizer, 302

Rate Control, 134, 136, 153, 156, 159, 253, 295

Rate distortion, 32, 33, 50, 76, 98, 99, 103, 112, 113, 114, 115, 118, 119, 120, 124, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136, 137, 142, 143, 152, 154, 155, 156, 157, 159, 172, 208, 513, 515, 517, 518, 519

Rate matching, 267, 278, 285, 406

Rate matching ratio, 285, 406

Rayleigh distribution, 239, 271

Rayleigh fading channel, 141, 265

RD, 32, 33, 50, 76, 98, 99, 103, 112, 113, 114, 115, 118, 119, 120, 124, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136, 137, 142, 143, 152, 154, 155, 156, 157, 159, 172, 208, 513, 515, 517, 518, 519

R-D performance, 48, 49, 50, 52, 58, 61, 64, 65

RDD, 459, 493, 496

RDF, 455, 456

RDO, 154

RDOPT, 518

Real-time communication, 30

Redundant Slices, 27, 44

REL, 459, 460, 493, 496

Residual Error Descriptor, 90

Resource Management, 225, 385

Resources context, 437, 476

Resources context category, 476

Retransmission techniques, 223

RLC/MAC blocks, 233, 236, 243, 295, 296, 334, 413, 417

RLC/MAC layer, 254, 294, 296, 323, 362, 409

RM8, 154

Robust FMO Scheme, 153, 186

ROI, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 498, 500, 501, 507, 510, 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 526

ROI selection algorithm, 467, 516

ROPE algorithm, 143, 144

RSC encoder, 105, 106

RTP/UDP/IP, 220, 233, 252, 254, 294, 403, 410

RTP-PDU header, 254

Run-level coding, 13

S

SA-SPECK algorithm, 51

Scalable intra-shape coding scheme, 47, 48

Scalable predictive coding scheme, 49

Scalable shape encoding, 46

SCCPCH, 261, 262

Scene Plane, 163, 164

SDC stream, 82

SECAS, 440

SEGMARK, 91

Selective combining, 273

Sensing higher-level context, 461

Sensitivity to Feedback Delay, 375

Service-Oriented Context-Aware Middleware, 442

Shape data, 153, 175, 176, 177, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186

Shape-adaptive bit-plane coding, 51, 52

Side Information, 106, 109, 139

Signal Processing WorkSystem, 256, 312, 405

Signal-to-noise ratios, 163, 403

SISO, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 137, 140, 141

Skip, 19, 513, 515, 517

Slice, 17, 24, 25, 26, 27, 147, 155, 186, 187, 188

SN-DATA PDU, 410

SNDC header, 254

SNDCP, 232, 233, 410, 411

SNR, 28, 43, 70, 85, 87, 139, 142, 143, 275, 312, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 490, 500

SN-UNITDATA PDU, 410

SOAP, 465, 523

SOCAM, 442, 443, 444

Soft-QoS control, 399

SoftwarePlatform, 454

SOP, 91

Source sequences, 37

Spaces for adaptation decision, 462

Spatial power spectral density, 115

Spatial redundancy, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 200

Spatio Temporal, 159

SPECK algorithm, 51, 52

Speech compression, 221

SPIHT, 69

Spreading Factor, 285, 286, 326, 380, 383, 406

SQBAS, 363, 365, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 384

SR-ARQ, 223

SSD, 19

SSIM, 34

Standardization Bodies, 27

State-of-the-art, 96, 131, 155, 193, 530, 531

State-space model, 116, 118

STC, 302

Stereo Video Sequences, 126

Stereoscopic, 44, 56, 57, 58, 60

Stereoscopic 3D video, 44

Stereoscopic content, 44

Stereoscopic Video Conversion, 471

Streaming, 143, 371

SVC, 1, 33, 36, 39, 41, 44, 59, 60, 61, 63, 71, 73, 74, 79, 80, 81, 82, 88, 95, 96, 468, 469, 520, 521, 522

SVO encoding, 160, 162

SVO rate control algorithm, 161

Symmetric Distributed Coding, 126

T

Tailing bits, 238

TB size, 294, 296, 317, 420

TBAS, 363, 364, 369, 370, 371, 384

TCH/FS speech channel, 235

TDMA, 2, 211, 219, 232, 236, 240

TDMA frames, 236

TDWZ, 112, 113, 131, 137

Temporal filtering, 40, 51, 53, 67, 96

Temporal redundancy, 6, 7

TFCI, 260, 261, 270, 278, 285, 317, 406

TFI, 260, 261

Thermal noise power, 388

Time Context, 437, 476

TM5, 154, 294, 318, 325, 353, 373, 421, 508

TMN8, 154

Traffic model, 219, 385

Training Sequence Codes, 241, 405

Transcoding, 100, 153, 156, 171, 186

Transmission Time Interval, 265, 286

Transmit bit energy, 354, 379, 381, 383

TransMux layer, 220

TTI, 261, 264, 265, 267, 284, 286, 295, 296, 317, 323, 347, 379, 395, 417, 420

TU, 238, 241, 246, 336, 337, 341, 405, 422

TU3, 241, 242, 245, 361, 363, 365, 366

Turbo coding, 104, 107, 286

Turbo Encoder, 104

U

UAProf specifications, 456

UCD, 446, 448, 450, 451, 453, 464

UCDs, 453, 465

UED, 446, 448, 449, 450, 451, 453, 464, 470, 472, 473, 482, 486, 487, 489, 523

UED ral environment characteristics, 450, 472

UEP, 27, 58, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 187, 222, 347, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 381, 382, 383, 384, 502, 507

UF, 466

UMA, 53, 453, 457, 460, 470

UMA scenario, 460

UMTS, 2, 3, 37, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 221, 226, 231, 256, 257, 260, 262, 263, 264, 272, 279, 280, 282, 293, 296, 297, 299, 312, 315, 316, 321, 329, 330, 331, 332, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 395, 401, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 413, 416, 417, 421, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 502, 507, 508, 509

UMTS DL Model Verification, 279, 280

UMTS emulator, 296, 297, 401, 405, 407, 410, 416, 421, 431

UMTS-FDD simulator, 297

Unequal Error Protection, 27, 93

User Agent Profile, 454

User Context, 437, 438, 476

User Interface, 417

USF bits, 235, 236

Utility space vehicle, 461, 464

UTRAN, 221, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 271, 285, 292, 295, 296, 300, 315, 321, 322, 325, 329, 330, 341, 342, 344, 385, 395, 403, 508

UTRAN emulator, 300, 325, 344

V

VBV, 161, 163, 164, 167, 168

VCEG, 1, 36, 41, 161, 192

VCS, 477, 478, 479, 480

VERT, 73

Vertex-based shape coding, 46, 47, 48

Video Buffering Verifier Control, 160, 167

Video Buffering Verifier Control Compensation, 167

Video Coding Expert Group, 36

Video object planes, 158, 175

Video objects, 2, 47, 49, 52, 152, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 182, 183, 225, 466

Video surveillance, 99

Video traffic model, 219

Virtual Classroom, 478

Virtual Collaboration, 477, 480

Virtual Collaboration System, 38, 477

Virtual Desk, 37

Virtual View Generation, 200

VISNET I NoE project, 465

ViTooKi operating system, 453

VLSI, 2, 211

VO, 2, 47, 49, 52, 152, 158, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 168, 170, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 182, 183, 186, 225, 348, 466, 506

VOP, 159, 161, 163, 164, 165, 166, 168, 169, 175, 176, 178, 324, 331, 332, 348, 349, 506

VOP header, 324, 332, 348, 349, 506

VS, 152, 157, 160

W

W3C, 438, 443, 445, 454, 455, 456, 458

WAP, 454, 455

Wavelet, 36, 40, 41, 44, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 91, 96

Wavelet analysis, 40, 41

Wavelet transform, 40, 44, 65, 69

WCDMA, 91, 221, 231, 257, 258, 290, 355, 378, 392, 395, 409, 508

WDP, 454

Web Ontology Language, 531

Web Services technologies, 439

WiMAX, 3, 38, 212, 213, 215, 216, 231, 300

Windows Media DRM 10, 459

Wireless Access Protocol, 454

Wireless JPEG 2000, 88

Wireless PC cameras, 99

WLAN, 3, 37, 212, 215, 216, 501

WML, 454

WMSA, 274, 299

WZ frames, 116, 118, 131, 132, 133, 134

X

XDSL, 3, 213, 301

XML, 439, 440, 446, 449, 452, 455, 456, 459, 472, 473, 486

XrML, 459

XSLT, 452, 465