A coding technique for the contours in smoothly perfect eight-connectivity based on two-stage motion compensation

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-69

  Cho, Sung Ho ^b   Kim, Rin Chul ^a,c   Oh, Seung Seok ^b   Lee, Sang Uk ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Hansung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contour coding; Object oriented coding; Shape coding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MOTION COMPENSATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPTICAL FILTERS;

CONTOUR-CODING; OBJECT ORIENTED VIDEO CODING; OBJECT-BASED MOTION COMPENSATION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0033078108     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/76.744275     Document Type: Article

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