4802-2-2: Point Processing

Weblinks gathered by Matt Evrard

Summary

Today’s lecture focused mainly on lossy image compression techniques. The main processes covered were Dynamic Window-Based RLC, Block Truncation Coding, and Sequential DCT (the JPEG standard).

• http://members.aol.com/dbarnesphd/page3-1.htm This page has a fair amount of information on image compression. [4]
• http://www.uni-kiel.de/Kardiologie/dicom/1999/compression1.html This page has a good amount of information on image compression with a subsection for lossy image compression. [4] Image compression, [3] Lossy image compression
• http://www.rasip.fer.hr/research/compress/algorithms/fund/rl/ This page has a good amount of information on run length coding but only a little on dynamic window-based RLC. [5] RLC, [2] DWB RLC
• http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/hons/projects/2000/Glenn.Metherall/chapter3.html This page has a little information on block truncation coding. [2]
• http://vectorsite.tripod.com/ttdcmp2.html This site is full of information on JPEG compression. [5]
• http://www-ise.stanford.edu/class/psych221/00/shuoyen/ This site also had a lot of information on JPEG compression. [5]

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