Clustering source output bits and equalizing bit error sensitivity to improve the quality and robustness of transmitted images over wireless channels

Signal Processing: Image Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 947-956

  Fang, Jiunn Tsair ^a   Shyu, Woei Luen ^a   Wu, Cheng Shong ^a   Chen, Kim Joan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bit error sensitivity; Joint source and channel coding; Rate distortion; Unequal error protection; Wireless multimedia communications

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BIT ERROR SENSITIVITY;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0242334174     PISSN: 09235965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.image.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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