On the rate loss of multiple description source codes

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 671-683

  Feng, Hanying ^a   Effros, Michelle ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Lossy source coding; Rate distortion function; Shannon lower bound

Indexed keywords

DECODING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

LOSSY SOURCE CODING; MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION SOURCE CODES; MULTIRESOLUTION SOURCE CODE; RATE DISTORTION FUNCTION; SHANNON LOWER BOUND;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 13444292293     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2004.840900     Document Type: Article

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