HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Computer Sciences
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Yuval Kochman
Coordinator Office Hours:
By prior arrangement
Teaching Staff:
Prof Yuval Kochman
Course/Module description:
This class surveys the principles of high-quality image and video compression standards such as JPEG, MPEG and HEVC, making a connection to general compression principles.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be able to build basic encoders and decoders, and understand the importance of different elements.
Attendance requirements(%):
33
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures and independent work.
Course/Module Content:
Text compression - Huffman codes and run-length coding.
Quantization of real numbers.
Transforms: DFT and DCT
Compression by prediction.
Tradeoffs in designing. full compression system.
Advanced topics.
Required Reading:
none
Additional Reading Material:
Wien / High Efficiency Video Coding HEVC: Coding Tools and Specification
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 75 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 25 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
In parallel to class, students will gradually build software encoder and decoder, which will include the elements we learn.
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