On hierarchical joint source-channel coding with degraded side information

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 886-903

  Steinberg, Yossef ^a,b   Merhav, Neri ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hierarchical coding; Joint source channel coding; Side information (SI); Successive refinement; Systematic coding; Wyner Ziv problem

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL CODING; JOINT SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING; SIDE INFORMATION (SI); SUCCESSIVE REFINEMENT; SYSTEMATIC CODING; WYNER-ZIV PROBLEM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; INFORMATION THEORY; MARKOV PROCESSES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CHANNEL CODING;

EID: 33645726045     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2005.864423     Document Type: Article

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