Very low bit-rate video coding using variable block-size entropy-constrained residual vector quantizers

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1714-1725

  Kwon, Heesung ^b,c,d,e   Venkatramam, Mahesh ^b,c,f   Nasrabadi, Nasser M ^{a,b,c,g,h,i,j}  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Sogang University   (South Korea)

^e SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^f BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^g IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h IBM   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^j Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

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Author keywords

Image coding; Residual vector quantization; Transform coding; Vector prediction; Vector quantization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECODING; IMAGE COMPRESSION; PERFORMANCE; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

RESIDUAL VECTOR QUANTIZATION; SUBBAND DECOMPOSITION; TRANSFORM CODING;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0031375627     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.650045     Document Type: Article

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