Learning outcomes

After the course the student should be able to:

choose and motivate different solutions for digital video systems
seek and value technical information
estimate required information volumes, bandwidths and transfer time for transmitting video at different quality levels
understand how to develop equipment and applications in the area of digital TV
communicate with experts.

Course Main Content

This course will cover the technical aspects of the process from capturing, coding to distribution. Here are some of the topics:

• video and video signals

• video capturing

• information theory

• sampling and quantization

• video compression

• digital video standards

• display

• storage and distribution.