Research Article

Macroblock Layer Rate Control Based on Structural Similarity and Mean Absolute Difference for H.264

Table 5

Bit rate comparison of the JM10.1, the PRDO, and the proposed algorithms (QP = 23).

SequenceTarget bit rate (kbps)JM10.1 (kbps)PRDO (kbps)Proposed (kbps)

Crew6478.5965.8965.32
Carphone6464.3864.4264.26
Highway6464.8364.7164.54
Foreman6464.2864.2564.23
Claire6464.3164.2764.25
Crew128128.37128.32128.29
Carphone128128.60128.53128.47
Highway128129.71129.43129.27
Foreman128128.51128.36128.33
Claire128128.62128.45128.38
Crew256256.13256.11256.17
Carphone256256.34256.27256.21
Highway256257.07256.89256.77
Foreman256256.54256.43256.31
Claire256257.04256.78256.73
Crew512512.14512.16512.22
Carphone512512.25512.21512.16
Highway512512.34512.24512.21
Foreman512512.56512.37512.29
Claire512513.42513.12512.95