A novel approach for reduction of blocking effects in low-bit-rate image compression

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 732-734

  Wang, Zhou ^a   Zhang, Dapeng ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Blocking effect; Image coding; Image enhancement

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; STANDARDS;

BLOCKING EFFECTS; JOINT PICTURES EXPERT GROUP (JPEG) STANDARDS;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

EID: 0032095965     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.681401     Document Type: Article

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