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1 online resource (537 pages) |
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Series in telecommunications |
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Series in telecommunications.
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| Summary |
This volume is the most comprehensive reference work on visual communications to date. An international group of well-known experts in the field provide up-to-date and in-depth contributions on topics such as fundamental theory, international standards for industrial applications, high definition television, optical communications networks, and VLSI design. The book includes information for learning about both the fundamentals of image/video compression as well as more advanced topics in visual communications research. In addition, the Handbook of Visual Communications explores the latest developments in the field, such as model-based image coding, and provides readers with insight into possible future developments. Key Features * Displays comprehensive coverage from fundamental theory to international standards and VLSI design * Includes 518 pages of contributions from well-known experts * [please keep this feature current with the page count] * Presents state-of-the-art knowledge--the most up-to-date and accurate information on various topics in the field * Provides an extensive overview of international standards for industrial applications. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Handbook of Visual Communications; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1. VIDEO DATA COMPRESSION; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Waveform Encoding; 1.3 Parameter Coding; CHAPTER 2. INFORMATION THEORY AND IMAGE CODING; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Noiseless Source Coding; 2.3 Continuous-Amplitude Sources; 2.4 Scalar Quantization; 2.5 Vector Coding; 2.6 Transform Coding; 2.7 Predictive Coding; 2.8 Subband Coding; 2.9 Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 3. IMAGE COMPRESSION BASED ON MODELS OF HUMAN VISION; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Overview of Signal Compression |
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3.3 Visual Signal, Human Perception, and Time-Frequency Analysis3.4 Filterbanks and Transforms in Image Processing; 3.5 Quantization; 3.6 Perceptual Image Coding; 3.7 Perceptual Coding of Video; 3.8 Research Directions; References; CHAPTER 4. BILEVEL IMAGE CODING; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Compressed Rasters versus Page Description Language; 4.3 Group 3 and Group 4 Coding; 4.4 Joint Bilevel Imaging Group Coding; 4.5 Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 5. MOTION ESTIMATION FOR IMAGE SEQUENCE COMPRESSION; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Motion Estimation and Compensation; 5.3 Block Matching Method |
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5.4 Differential Method5.5 Fourier Method; 5.6 Concluding Remarks; References; CHAPTER 6. VECTOR QUANTIZATION TECHNIQUES IN IMAGE COMPRESSION; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Vector Quantization with Memory; 6.3 Adaptive Vector Quantization; 6.4 Vector Quantization in Transform and Subband Coding; 6.5 Vector Quantization in Interframe Video Coding; 6.6 Variable Bit-Rate Vector Quantization; 6.7 Enhanced Decoding; 6.8 Concluding Remarks; References; CHAPTER 7. TRANSFORM CODING; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transforming the Signal; 7.3 Performance of Transforms; 7.4 Representation of a Transformed Image |
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7.5 Quantizers and Entropy Coding7.6 Quantizer Selection; 7.7 Human Visual Sensitivity Weighting; 7.8 Transform Coders: Zonal Sampling; 7.9 Joint Pictures Experts Group Baseline System; 7.10 Interframe Image Coding; 7.11 Vector Quantization; 7.12 Conclusions; Appendix 7.A: Discrete Cosine Transform; Appendix 7.B: Lapped Orthogonal Transform; References; CHAPTER 8. SUBBAND AND WAVE LETFILTERS FOR HIGH-DEFINITION VIDEO COMPRESSION; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Review of Subband Filter Sets; 8.3 Power Spectral Densities; 8.4 Noise in a Subband Synthesis System; 8.5 Bit Allocation Algorithm |
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8.6 Description of the Encoder8.7 Results; 8.8 Conclusions; Appendix 8.A: Subband Filter Coefficients; References; CHAPTER 9. HIERARCHICAL CODING; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Compatible Coding; 9.3 Infraframe Hierarchical Source Coding; 9.4 Hierarchical Channel Coding for Asynchronous Transfer Mode; 9.5 Experimental Results; 9.6 Discussion; References; CHAPTER 10. MODEL-BASED CODING; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Model-Based Approaches to Image Coding; 10.3 A General Description of Three-Dimensional Model-Based Coding; 10.4 An Example of a Three-Dimensional Model-Based Coding for a Person's Face |
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Image transmission.
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Image processing -- Digital techniques.
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Video compression.
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Transmission des images.
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Traitement d'images -- Techniques numériques.
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Compression vidéo.
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digital imaging.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Image processing -- Digital techniques
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Image transmission
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Video compression
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Processamento e detecao de sinais.
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Video.
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Traitement d'images -- Techniques numériques.
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Données -- Compression (télécommunications)
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Images, Transmission des.
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Compression d'images.
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Compression vidéo.
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| Indexed Term |
Image processing |
| Added Author |
Hang, Hseuh-Ming. Editor.
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Woods, John W. Editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Handbook of visual communications. San Diego : Academic Press, ©1995 Is reproduction of (manifestation) : 0123230500 (DLC) 95015416 (OCoLC)32348966 http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/m/P30043 |
| ISBN |
1283619407 |
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9781283619400 |
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9780080918549 (electronic bk.) |
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0080918549 (electronic bk.) |
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0123230500 |
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9780123230508 |
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AU@ 000050561802 |
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DEBBG BV042308828 |
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AU@ 000056850684 |
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