On the sum-rate loss of quadratic Gaussian multiterminal source coding

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5588-5614

  Yang, Yang ^a   Zhang, Yifu ^a   Xiong, Zixiang ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

and supremum sum rate loss; Bi eigen equal variance with equal distortion; joint encoding; quadratic Gaussian multiterminal source coding; reverse water filling; sum rate

Indexed keywords

BI-EIGEN EQUAL-VARIANCE WITH EQUAL DISTORTION; GAUSSIANS; JOINT ENCODING; SUM-RATE; WATERFILLING;

ENCODING (SYMBOLS);

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 80052384029     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2011.2162192     Document Type: Article

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