Very low bit rate face video compression using linear combination of 2D face views and principal components analysis

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 1031-1051

  Koufakis, I ^a   Buxton, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNET; MOBILE COMPUTING; STATISTICAL METHODS; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

LINEAR COMBINATION METHODS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0033365330     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(99)00005-0     Document Type: Article

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