Data compression in MPEG

That video is a high profile topic to people interested in MPEG is obvious – MP stands for Moving Pictures – and is shown by the most visited article in…

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What would MPEG be without Systems?

The most visited articles on this blog Forty years of video coding and counting and Thirty years of audio coding and counting prove that MPEG is known for its audio…

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Is there a logic in MPEG standards?

So far MPEG has developed, is completing or is planning to develop 22 standards for a total of 201 specifications. For those not in MPEG, and even for some active…

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The MPEG ecosystem

Introduction An ecosystem is composed of elements variously interconnected and variously dependent on one another. Standardisation is a particular type of ecosystem. Purpose of this article is to analyse the…

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Why is MPEG successful?

There are people who do not like MPEG (I wonder why), but so far I have not found anybody disputing the success of MPEG. Some people claim that only a…

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MPEG can also be green

Introduction MPEG has given humans the means to add significant more effectiveness and enjoyment to their lives. This comes at a cost, though. Giving billions of people the means to…

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