Beyond MPEG-2

Program

Brief introduction to the new MPEG-standards

MPEG: Moving Picture Experts GroupCoding of Moving Video and Audio

History

Vision from 1994

The most important objectives

The basics of MPEG-4

An MPEG-4 scene

An MPEG-4 scene

The corresponding scene graph

What is supported in in MPEG-4 Version 1?

The parts of the MPEG-4 Standard

Profiles in MPEG-4 version 1

Brief overview of tools in V.2

MPEG-7

Context: Stating the Question

Goal of the MPEG-7