Research Article

Traffic and Quality Characterization of the H.264/AVC Scalable Video Coding Extension

Table 2

Traffic statistics for the layers of temporal scalability encodings using H.264 SVC and MPEG-4 Part 2 for selected quantization scales with GoP structure G16B3.

Frame SizeBit RateSmoothed ( )GoP SizeFrame Quality
Enc.Mean MeanPeak Mean CoQV
Mode
[kbyte][Mbps][Mbps][dB]

Temporal base layer with for smoothing

SV28Min0.6542.13415.9820.1573.2070.6233.9960.3652.49429.3070.256
SV28Mean1.2692.54621.4730.3056.2000.9255.3690.6473.61433.9320.286
SV28Max1.9302.87830.1930.4638.5041.1497.5490.8855.34036.6390.316

Mp04Min0.9352.12017.5390.2245.6840.6114.3860.3452.37029.2300.256
Mp04Mean1.6732.45821.6460.4018.2720.8665.4120.6113.47533.8340.282
Mp04Max2.4682.69726.3440.59210.9791.0346.5870.8124.95836.4890.307

SV42Min0.1372.60927.3630.0330.9570.9766.8430.3842.58026.3240.167
SV42Mean0.2292.97531.5740.0551.6891.2067.8950.6554.14929.6780.218
SV42Max0.3273.27639.9330.0782.2301.3909.9850.9066.58732.0230.268

Mp20Min0.2672.35420.6360.0641.5290.7975.1600.3592.25326.3440.169
Mp20Mean0.3922.46322.3450.0942.0940.8755.5870.4933.25629.6920.201
Mp20Max0.5152.59623.8580.1242.8320.9675.9660.6124.28132.3450.230

Temporal enhancement layer 1 with for smoothing

SV28Min0.1112.56936.2560.0271.4490.9489.0620.8526.60933.0740.196
SV28Mean0.1733.08750.3520.0421.9791.27012.5871.2009.65137.6160.215
SV28Max0.2883.78776.3170.0692.6551.68419.0791.65417.03840.3930.241

Mp04Min0.4302.04319.2670.1033.1470.5414.8160.4903.34533.3510.195
Mp04Mean0.7382.48128.5680.1774.5540.8747.1410.8245.62637.6450.208
Mp04Max1.1512.85042.0220.2765.8581.13210.5041.1119.43340.1930.222

SV42Min0.0272.58836.2940.0060.2540.9619.0720.8315.85628.2750.121
SV42Mean0.0322.86650.0690.0080.3771.13812.5161.0578.65431.3950.171
SV42Max0.0473.22670.3480.0110.4791.36117.5861.32915.19333.6460.229

Mp20Min0.1412.21118.4370.0340.7190.6874.6090.5943.54528.4730.126
Mp20Mean0.1762.31927.2400.0421.1040.7676.8090.6454.69431.6260.153
Mp20Max0.2122.61951.8620.0511.7520.98212.9640.7056.59134.3590.177

Temporal enhancement layer 2 with for smoothing

SV28Min0.1171.78528.6380.0280.9901.04614.3190.8607.01038.0620.040
SV28Mean0.1682.44541.4460.0401.5651.56920.7221.22310.89441.2540.110
SV28Max0.3223.33364.0040.0772.3762.24832.0021.64518.11144.0130.148

Mp04Min0.7771.25011.1960.1863.0230.5305.5980.4713.71139.1640.027
Mp04Mean1.3311.66416.8600.3194.8680.9268.4290.8015.56041.6040.078
Mp04Max2.1612.03823.8370.5195.8081.25511.9181.0769.37743.8140.113

SV42Min0.0271.69318.4120.0070.1200.9669.2050.7766.49930.1910.053
SV42Mean0.0351.95633.2110.0080.2751.18516.6040.9498.19632.7090.126
SV42Max0.0552.25946.0770.0130.3661.43223.0371.08612.31534.9840.198

Mp20Min0.2641.37711.0690.0630.7990.6695.5340.5653.27230.5500.055
Mp20Mean0.3321.45414.5150.0801.1150.7447.2570.6024.26933.2570.105
Mp20Max0.4031.63325.8700.0971.6390.91312.9340.6305.27736.0000.129