An improved no-search fractal image coding method based on a modified gray-level transform

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 445-450

  Wang, Xing Yuan ^a   Wang, Shu Guo ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fractal image coding; Gray level transform; No search; Quadtree

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FRACTALS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

ENCODING TIME; FRACTAL IMAGE CODING; GRAY-LEVEL TRANSFORM; LARGE BLOCKS; NO SEARCH; QUAD TREES; QUADTREE PARTITION; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE;

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 49149111276     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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