Locally adaptive perceptual image coding

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1472-1483

  Höntsch, Ingo ^a,b   Karam, Lina J ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast masking; Contrast sensitivity; Human visual system; Locally adaptive; Perceptual image compression; Perceptual quantization

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; BIT ERROR RATE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VECTOR QUANTIZATION; VISION;

ADAPTIVE IMAGE CODING; CONTRAST MASKING; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN VISUAL MASKING; PERCEPTUAL IMAGE COMPRESSION; PERCEPTUAL QUANTIZATION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0034258868     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/83.862622     Document Type: Article

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