Variational image compression with a scale hyperprior

6th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2018 - Conference Track Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages

  Ballé, Johannes ^a   Minnen, David ^a   Singh, Saurabh ^a   Hwang, Sung Jin ^a   Johnston, Nick ^a  

^a GOOGLE INC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

COMPARISON OF MODELS; COMPRESSION METHODS; DISTORTION METRICS; DISTORTION PERFORMANCE; SIDE INFORMATION; SPATIAL DEPENDENCIES; STATE OF THE ART; VISUAL QUALITIES;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

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