Feature-specific vector quantization of images

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 274-288

  Wegmann, Bernhard ^a   Zetzsche, Christoph ^b  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDPASS FILTERS; DATA COMPRESSION; ERRORS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; STATISTICS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION; VECTORS; VISION;

CODEBOOKS; FEATURE SPECIFIC VECTOR QUANTIZERS; IMAGE REPRESENTATION; MATHEMATICAL ERROR CRITERIA; SECOND ORDER DECORRELATION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0030081690     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.480763     Document Type: Review

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