Scalable architecture for MPEG-4 wavelet quantization

Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 93-107

  Vanhoof, Bart ^a   Peón, Mercedes ^a   Lafruit, Gauthier ^a   Bormans, Jan ^a   Nachtergaele, Lode ^a   Bolsens, Ivo ^a  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; STANDARDS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ARITHMETIC CODER; BILEVEL QUANTIZATION; EMBEDDED ZERO TREE; MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP; MULTIPLE QUANTIZATION; SINGLE QUANTIZATION; VISUAL TEXTURE CODING; WAVELET QUANTIZATION;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 17544394365     PISSN: 09225773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008144820747     Document Type: Article

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