Thomas Wiegand
Thomas Wiegand (born 6 May 1970 in Wismar) is a German electrical engineer who substantially contributed to the creation of the H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, and H.266/VVC video coding standards. For H.264/AVC, Wiegand was one of the chairmen of the Joint Video Team (JVT) standardization committee that created the standard and was the chief editor of the standard itself. He was also an active technical contributor to both standards. Wiegand also holds a chairmanship position in the ITU-T VCEG of ITU-T Study Group 16 and previously in ISO/IEC MPEG standardization organizations. In July 2006, the video coding work of the ITU-T jointly led by Gary J. Sullivan and Wiegand for the preceding six years was voted as the most influential area of the standardization work of the CCITT and ITU-T in their 50-
key person
Wikipage disambiguates
AI for GoodAdvanced Video CodingEduard Rhein FoundationFalling WallsFraunhofer Institute for TelecommunicationsGary Sullivan (engineer)IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics AwardITU-T Study Group 16ITU-WHO Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence for HealthMoving Picture Experts GroupVideo Coding Experts GroupWiegand
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
key people
primaryTopic
Thomas Wiegand
Thomas Wiegand (born 6 May 1970 in Wismar) is a German electrical engineer who substantially contributed to the creation of the H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, and H.266/VVC video coding standards. For H.264/AVC, Wiegand was one of the chairmen of the Joint Video Team (JVT) standardization committee that created the standard and was the chief editor of the standard itself. He was also an active technical contributor to both standards. Wiegand also holds a chairmanship position in the ITU-T VCEG of ITU-T Study Group 16 and previously in ISO/IEC MPEG standardization organizations. In July 2006, the video coding work of the ITU-T jointly led by Gary J. Sullivan and Wiegand for the preceding six years was voted as the most influential area of the standardization work of the CCITT and ITU-T in their 50-
has abstract
Thomas Wiegand (* 6. Mai 1970 ...... nd H.266/MPEG-VVC beigetragen.
@de
Thomas Wiegand (born 6 May 197 ...... TU-T in their 50-year history.
@en
academic discipline
alma mater
birth date
1970-05-06
birth name
@en
Thomas Wiegand
@en
birth place
citizenship
known for
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
1,025,285,476
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
birth date
1970-05-06
birth name
Thomas Wiegand
@en
birth place
citizenship
known for
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video coding standard
@en
prizes
wikiPageUsesTemplate
subject
hypernym
sameAs
comment
Thomas Wiegand (* 6. Mai 1970 ...... nd H.266/MPEG-VVC beigetragen.
@de
Thomas Wiegand (born 6 May 197 ...... e CCITT and ITU-T in their 50-
@en
label
Thomas Wiegand (Elektrotechniker)
@de
Thomas Wiegand
@en