Reduction of blocking artifacts in JPEG compressed images

Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 225-243

  Singh, Sukhwinder ^a   Kumar, Vinod ^a   Verma, H K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Blocking artifacts; Human visual perception; Image compression; Image quality

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BLOCKING ARTIFACTS; HUMAN VISUAL PERCEPTION; JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERTS GROUP (JPEG); TRANSMISSION COSTS;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

EID: 37849189681     PISSN: 10512004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsp.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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