A block-based MAP segmentation for image compressions

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 592-601

  Won, Chee Sun ^a,b  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b IEEE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contour coding; Image segmentation; MAP estimation; MPEG 4; Object based image compression

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EDGE DETECTION; HEURISTIC METHODS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE COMPRESSION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY;

BLOCK-BASED REGION-GROWING METHOD; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI (MAP) CRITERION; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP (MPEG) STANDARDS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0032164776     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/76.718506     Document Type: Article

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