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Interactive streaming of stored multiview video using redundant frame structures.
Gene Cheung1, Antonio Ortega, Ngai-Man Cheung
1National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo 101-8430, Japan. cheung@nii.ac.jp
This study introduces a novel frame structure for interactive multiview streaming, optimizing view switching for smoother playback. The new method enhances bandwidth efficiency by up to 45% compared to traditional approaches.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Multimedia Systems
Background:
- Multiview video coding traditionally prioritizes rate-distortion for storage and non-interactive delivery.
- Interactive streaming requires efficient view switching without interrupting playback.
- Standard random access methods like I-frame insertion are bandwidth-inefficient for interactive applications.
Purpose of the Study:
- To design a frame structure enabling seamless interactive multiview streaming with efficient view switching.
- To develop methods for encoding frames that balance transmission rate and storage costs for view switching.
- To optimize frame structures for various view-switching probabilities.
Main Methods:
- Proposing a redundant frame representation for I-, P-, and "merge" frames.
- Developing ad hoc frame structures for extreme view-switching probabilities (very high or very low).
- Implementing optimization algorithms for general frame structures across diverse scenarios.
Main Results:
- Generated redundant frame structures offer a spectrum of transmission rate versus storage trade-offs.
- Achieved up to 45% improvement in bandwidth efficiency compared to simple I-frame insertion methods.
- Demonstrated effective performance across different view-switching probability scenarios.
Conclusions:
- The proposed redundant frame structure significantly enhances bandwidth efficiency for interactive multiview streaming.
- The optimization algorithms provide flexible solutions for balancing transmission and storage costs.
- This approach facilitates uninterrupted temporal playback during interactive view switching.