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A General Scheme for Dithering Multidimensional Signals, and a Visual Instance of Encoding Images with Limited Palettes
Journal of King Saud University – Computer and Information Sciences (2014) 26, 202–217 King Saud University Journal of King Saud University – Computer and Information Sciences www.ksu.edu.sa www.sciencedirect.com A General scheme for dithering multidimensional signals, and a visual instance of encoding images with limited palettes Mohamed Attia a,b,c,*,1,2, Waleed Nazih d,3, Mohamed Al-Badrashiny e,4, Hamed Elsimary d,3 a The Engineering Company for the Development of Computer Systems, RDI, Giza, Egypt b Luxor Technology Inc., Oakville, Ontario L6L6V2, Canada c Arab Academy for Science & Technology (AAST), Heliopolis Campus, Cairo, Egypt d College of Computer Engineering and Sciences, Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia e King Abdul-Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Received 12 March 2013; revised 30 August 2013; accepted 5 December 2013 Available online 12 December 2013 KEYWORDS Abstract The core contribution of this paper is to introduce a general neat scheme based on soft Digital signal processing; vector clustering for the dithering of multidimensional signals that works in any space of arbitrary Digital image processing; dimensionality, on arbitrary number and distribution of quantization centroids, and with a comput- Dithering; able and controllable quantization noise. Dithering upon the digitization of one-dimensional and Multidimensional signals; multi-dimensional signals disperses the quantization noise over the frequency domain which renders Quantization noise; it less perceptible by signal processing systems including the human cognitive ones, so it has a very Soft vector clustering beneficial impact on vital domains such as communications, control, machine-learning, etc. -
An Overview of Wavelet Transform Concepts and Applications
An overview of wavelet transform concepts and applications Christopher Liner, University of Houston February 26, 2010 Abstract The continuous wavelet transform utilizing a complex Morlet analyzing wavelet has a close connection to the Fourier transform and is a powerful analysis tool for decomposing broadband wavefield data. A wide range of seismic wavelet applications have been reported over the last three decades, and the free Seismic Unix processing system now contains a code (succwt) based on the work reported here. Introduction The continuous wavelet transform (CWT) is one method of investigating the time-frequency details of data whose spectral content varies with time (non-stationary time series). Moti- vation for the CWT can be found in Goupillaud et al. [12], along with a discussion of its relationship to the Fourier and Gabor transforms. As a brief overview, we note that French geophysicist J. Morlet worked with non- stationary time series in the late 1970's to find an alternative to the short-time Fourier transform (STFT). The STFT was known to have poor localization in both time and fre- quency, although it was a first step beyond the standard Fourier transform in the analysis of such data. Morlet's original wavelet transform idea was developed in collaboration with the- oretical physicist A. Grossmann, whose contributions included an exact inversion formula. A series of fundamental papers flowed from this collaboration [16, 12, 13], and connections were soon recognized between Morlet's wavelet transform and earlier methods, including harmonic analysis, scale-space representations, and conjugated quadrature filters. For fur- ther details, the interested reader is referred to Daubechies' [7] account of the early history of the wavelet transform. -
A Low Bit Rate Audio Codec Using Wavelet Transform
Navpreet Singh, Mandeep Kaur,Rajveer Kaur / International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) ISSN: 2248-9622 www.ijera.com Vol. 3, Issue 4, Jul-Aug 2013, pp.2222-2228 An Enhanced Low Bit Rate Audio Codec Using Discrete Wavelet Transform Navpreet Singh1, Mandeep Kaur2, Rajveer Kaur3 1,2(M. tech Students, Department of ECE, Guru kashi University, Talwandi Sabo(BTI.), Punjab, INDIA 3(Asst. Prof. Department of ECE, Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo (BTI.), Punjab,INDIA Abstract Audio coding is the technology to represent information and perceptually irrelevant signal audio in digital form with as few bits as possible components can be separated and later removed. This while maintaining the intelligibility and quality class includes techniques such as subband coding; required for particular application. Interest in audio transform coding, critical band analysis, and masking coding is motivated by the evolution to digital effects. The second class takes advantage of the communications and the requirement to minimize statistical redundancy in audio signal and applies bit rate, and hence conserve bandwidth. There is some form of digital encoding. Examples of this class always a tradeoff between lowering the bit rate and include entropy coding in lossless compression and maintaining the delivered audio quality and scalar/vector quantization in lossy compression [1]. intelligibility. The wavelet transform has proven to Digital audio compression allows the be a valuable tool in many application areas for efficient storage and transmission of audio data. The analysis of nonstationary signals such as image and various audio compression techniques offer different audio signals. In this paper a low bit rate audio levels of complexity, compressed audio quality, and codec algorithm using wavelet transform has been amount of data compression. -
VM Dissertation 2009
WAVELET BASED IMAGE COMPRESSION INTEGRATING ERROR PROTECTION via ARITHMETIC CODING with FORBIDDEN SYMBOL and MAP METRIC SEQUENTIAL DECODING with ARQ RETRANSMISSION By Veruschia Mahomed BSc. (Electronic Engineering) Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Electronic Engineering in the School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban December 2009 Preface The research described in this dissertation was performed at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Howard College Campus), Durban, over the period July 2005 until January 2007 as a full time dissertation and February 2007 until July 2009 as a part time dissertation by Miss. Veruschia Mahomed under the supervision of Professor Stanley Mneney. This work has been generously sponsored by Armscor and Morwadi. I hereby declare that all the material incorporated in this dissertation is my own original unaided work except where specific acknowledgment is made by name or in the form of a reference. The work contained herein has not been submitted in whole or part for a degree at any other university. Signed : ________________________ Name : Miss. Veruschia Mahomed Date : 30 December 2009 As the candidate’s supervisor I have approved this thesis for submission. Signed : ________________________ Name : Prof. S.H. Mneney Date : ii Acknowledgements First and foremost, I wish to thank my supervisor, Professor Stanley Mneney, for his supervision, encouragement and deep insight during the course of this research and for allowing me to pursue a dissertation in a field of research that I most enjoy. His comments throughout were invaluable, constructive and insightful and his willingness to set aside his time to assist me is most appreciated. -
Image Compression Techniques by Using Wavelet Transform
View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE): E-Journals Journal of Information Engineering and Applications www.iiste.org ISSN 2224-5782 (print) ISSN 2225-0506 (online) Vol 2, No.5, 2012 Image Compression Techniques by using Wavelet Transform V. V. Sunil Kumar 1* M. Indra Sena Reddy 2 1. Dept. of CSE, PBR Visvodaya Institute of Tech & Science, Kavali, Nellore (Dt), AP, INDIA 2. School of Computer science & Enginering, RGM College of Engineering & Tech. Nandyal, A.P, India * E-mail of the corresponding author: [email protected] Abstract This paper is concerned with a certain type of compression techniques by using wavelet transforms. Wavelets are used to characterize a complex pattern as a series of simple patterns and coefficients that, when multiplied and summed, reproduce the original pattern. The data compression schemes can be divided into lossless and lossy compression. Lossy compression generally provides much higher compression than lossless compression. Wavelets are a class of functions used to localize a given signal in both space and scaling domains. A MinImage was originally created to test one type of wavelet and the additional functionality was added to Image to support other wavelet types, and the EZW coding algorithm was implemented to achieve better compression. Keywords: Wavelet Transforms, Image Compression, Lossless Compression, Lossy Compression 1. Introduction Digital images are widely used in computer applications. Uncompressed digital images require considerable storage capacity and transmission bandwidth. Efficient image compression solutions are becoming more critical with the recent growth of data intensive, multimedia based web applications. -
JPEG2000: Wavelets in Image Compression
EE678 WAVELETS APPLICATION ASSIGNMENT 1 JPEG2000: Wavelets In Image Compression Group Members: Qutubuddin Saifee [email protected] 01d07009 Ankur Gupta [email protected] 01d070013 Nishant Singh [email protected] 01d07019 Abstract During the past decade, with the birth of wavelet theory and multiresolution analysis, image processing techniques based on wavelet transform have been extensively studied and tremendously improved. JPEG 2000 uses wavelet transform and provides an integrated toolbox to better address increasing needs for compression. In this report, we study the basic concepts of JPEG2000, the LeGall 5/3 and Daubechies 9/7 wavelets used in it and finally Embedded zerotree wavelet coding and Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees. Index Terms Wavelets, JPEG2000, Image Compression, LeGall, Daubechies, EZW, SPIHT. I. INTRODUCTION I NCE the mid 1980s, members from both the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the International SOrganization for Standardization (ISO) have been working together to establish a joint international standard for the compression of grayscale and color still images. This effort has been known as JPEG, the Joint Photographic Experts Group. The process was such that, after evaluating a number of coding schemes, the JPEG members selected a discrete cosine transform( DCT)-based method in 1988. From 1988 to 1990, the JPEG group continued its work by simulating, testing and documenting the algorithm. JPEG became Draft International Standard (DIS) in 1991 and International Standard (IS) in 1992. With the continual expansion of multimedia and Internet applications, the needs and requirements of the technologies used grew and evolved. In March 1997, a new call for contributions was launched for the development of a new standard for the compression of still images, the JPEG2000 standard. -
Geodesic Image and Video Editing
Geodesic Image and Video Editing ANTONIO CRIMINISI and, TOBY SHARP and, CARSTEN ROTHER Microsoft Research Ltd, CB3 0FB, Cambridge, UK and PATRICK PEREZ´ Technicolor Research and Innovation, F-35576 Cesson-Sevign´ e,´ France This paper presents a new, unified technique to perform general edge- 1. INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE SURVEY sensitive editing operations on n-dimensional images and videos efficiently. The first contribution of the paper is the introduction of a generalized Recent years have seen an explosion of research in Computational geodesic distance transform (GGDT), based on soft masks. This provides a Photography, with many exciting new techniques been invented to unified framework to address several, edge-aware editing operations. Di- aid users accomplish difficult image and video editing tasks effec- verse tasks such as de-noising and non-photorealistic rendering, are all tively. Much attention has been focused on: segmentation [Boykov dealt with fundamentally the same, fast algorithm. Second, a new, geodesic, and Jolly 2001; Bai and Sapiro 2007; Grady and Sinop 2008; Li symmetric filter (GSF) is presented which imposes contrast-sensitive spa- et al. 2004; Rother et al. 2004; Sinop and Grady 2007; Wang et al. tial smoothness into segmentation and segmentation-based editing tasks 2005], bilateral filtering [Chen et al. 2007; Tomasi and Manduchi (cutout, object highlighting, colorization, panorama stitching). The effect 1998; Weiss 2006] and anisotropic diffusion [Perona and Malik of the filter is controlled by two intuitive, geometric parameters. In contrast 1990], non-photorealistic rendering [Bousseau et al. 2007; Wang to existing techniques, the GSF filter is applied to real-valued pixel likeli- et al. -
Comparison of Image Compressions: Analog Transformations P
Proceedings Comparison of Image Compressions: Analog † Transformations P Jose Balsa P CITIC Research Center, Universidade da Coruña (University of A Coruña), 15071 A Coruña, Spain; [email protected] † Presented at the 3rd XoveTIC Conference, A Coruña, Spain, 8–9 October 2020. Published: 21 August 2020 Abstract: A comparison between the four most used transforms, the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), discrete cosine transform (DCT), the Walsh–Hadamard transform (WHT) and the Haar- wavelet transform (DWT), for the transmission of analog images, varying their compression and comparing their quality, is presented. Additionally, performance tests are done for different levels of white Gaussian additive noise. Keywords: analog image transformation; analog image compression; analog image quality 1. Introduction Digitized image coding systems employ reversible mathematical transformations. These transformations change values and function domains in order to rearrange information in a way that condenses information important to human vision [1]. In the new domain, it is possible to filter out relevant information and discard information that is irrelevant or of lesser importance for image quality [2]. Both digital and analog systems use the same transformations in source coding. Some examples of digital systems that employ these transformations are JPEG, M-JPEG, JPEG2000, MPEG- 1, 2, 3 and 4, DV and HDV, among others. Although digital systems after transformation and filtering make use of digital lossless compression techniques, such as Huffman. In this work, we aim to make a comparison of the most commonly used transformations in state- of-the-art image compression systems. Typically, the transformations used to compress analog images work either on the entire image or on regions of the image. -
Wavelet Transform for JPG, BMP & TIFF
Wavelet Transform for JPG, BMP & TIFF Samir H. Abdul-Jauwad Mansour I. AlJaroudi Electrical Engineering Department, Electrical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Minerals Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia ABSTRACT This paper presents briefly both wavelet transform and inverse wavelet transform for three different images format; JPG, BMP and TIFF. After brief historical view of wavelet, an introduction will define wavelets transform. By narrowing the scope, it emphasizes the discrete wavelet transform (DWT). A practical example of DWT is shown, by choosing three images and applying MATLAB code for 1st level and 2nd level wavelet decomposition then getting the inverse wavelet transform for the three images. KEYWORDS: Wavelet Transform, JPG, BMP, TIFF, MATLAB. __________________________________________________________________ Correspondence: Dr. Samir H. Abdul-Jauwad, Electrical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Mineral, Dhahran 1261, Saudi Arabia. Email: [email protected] Phone: +96638602500 Fax: +9663860245 INTRODUCTION In 1807, theories of frequency analysis by Joseph Fourier were the main lead to wavelet. However, wavelet was first appeared in an appendix to the thesis of A. Haar in 1909 [1]. Compact support was one property of the Haar wavelet which means that it vanishes outside of a finite interval. Unfortunately, Haar wavelets have some limits, because they are not continuously differentiable. In 1930, work done separately by scientists for representing the functions by using scale-varying basis functions was the key to understanding wavelets. In 1980, Grossman and Morlet, a physicist and an engineer, provided a way of thinking for wavelets based on physical intuition through defining wavelets in the context of quantum physics [3]. -
The Wavelet Tutorial Second Edition Part I by Robi Polikar
THE WAVELET TUTORIAL SECOND EDITION PART I BY ROBI POLIKAR FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS & AN OVERVIEW OF THE WAVELET THEORY Welcome to this introductory tutorial on wavelet transforms. The wavelet transform is a relatively new concept (about 10 years old), but yet there are quite a few articles and books written on them. However, most of these books and articles are written by math people, for the other math people; still most of the math people don't know what the other math people are 1 talking about (a math professor of mine made this confession). In other words, majority of the literature available on wavelet transforms are of little help, if any, to those who are new to this subject (this is my personal opinion). When I first started working on wavelet transforms I have struggled for many hours and days to figure out what was going on in this mysterious world of wavelet transforms, due to the lack of introductory level text(s) in this subject. Therefore, I have decided to write this tutorial for the ones who are new to the topic. I consider myself quite new to the subject too, and I have to confess that I have not figured out all the theoretical details yet. However, as far as the engineering applications are concerned, I think all the theoretical details are not necessarily necessary (!). In this tutorial I will try to give basic principles underlying the wavelet theory. The proofs of the theorems and related equations will not be given in this tutorial due to the simple assumption that the intended readers of this tutorial do not need them at this time. -
Backward Coding of Wavelet Trees with Fine-Grained Bitrate Control
JOURNAL OF COMPUTERS, VOL. 1, NO. 4, JULY 2006 1 Backward Coding of Wavelet Trees with Fine-grained Bitrate Control Jiangling Guo School of Information Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology at Zhuhai, Zhuhai, P.R. China Email: [email protected] Sunanda Mitra, Brian Nutter and Tanja Karp Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA Email: {sunanda.mitra, brian.nutter, tanja.karp}@ttu.edu Abstract—Backward Coding of Wavelet Trees (BCWT) is Recently, several new wavelet-tree-based codecs have an extremely fast wavelet-tree-based image coding algo- been developed, such as LTW [7] and Progres [8], which rithm. Utilizing a unique backward coding algorithm, drastically improved the computational efficiency in BCWT also provides a rich set of features such as resolu- terms of coding speed. In [9] we have presented our tion-scalability, extremely low memory usage, and extremely newly developed BCWT codec, which is the fastest low complexity. However, BCWT in its original form inher- its one drawback also existing in most non-bitplane codecs, wavelet-tree-based codec we have studied to date with namely coarse bitrate control. In this paper, two solutions the same compression performance as SPIHT. With its for improving the bitrate controllability of BCWT are pre- unique backward coding, the wavelet coefficients from sented. The first solution is based on dual minimum quanti- high frequency subbands to low frequency subbands, zation levels, allowing BCWT to achieve fine-grained bi- BCWT also provides a rich set of features such as low trates with quality-index as a controlling parameter; the memory usage, low complexity and resolution scalability, second solution is based on both dual minimum quantiza- usually lacking in other wavelet-tree-based codecs. -
Discrete Generalizations of the Nyquist-Shannon Sampling Theorem
DISCRETE SAMPLING: DISCRETE GENERALIZATIONS OF THE NYQUIST-SHANNON SAMPLING THEOREM A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND THE COMMITTEE ON GRADUATE STUDIES OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY William Wu June 2010 © 2010 by William David Wu. All Rights Reserved. Re-distributed by Stanford University under license with the author. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/ This dissertation is online at: http://purl.stanford.edu/rj968hd9244 ii I certify that I have read this dissertation and that, in my opinion, it is fully adequate in scope and quality as a dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Brad Osgood, Primary Adviser I certify that I have read this dissertation and that, in my opinion, it is fully adequate in scope and quality as a dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Thomas Cover I certify that I have read this dissertation and that, in my opinion, it is fully adequate in scope and quality as a dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. John Gill, III Approved for the Stanford University Committee on Graduate Studies. Patricia J. Gumport, Vice Provost Graduate Education This signature page was generated electronically upon submission of this dissertation in electronic format. An original signed hard copy of the signature page is on file in University Archives. iii Abstract 80, 0< 11 17 æ 80, 1< 5 81, 0< 81, 1< 12 83, 1< 84, 0< 82, 1< 83, 4< 82, 3< 15 7 6 83, 2< 83, 3< 84, 8< 83, 6< 83, 7< 13 3 æ æ æ æ æ æ æ æ æ æ 9 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 84, 4< 84, 13< 84, 14< 1 HIS DISSERTATION lays a foundation for the theory of reconstructing signals from T finite-dimensional vector spaces using a minimal number of samples.