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2010
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Rate-Distortion Optimized Bitstream Extractor for Motion Scalability in Wavelet-Based Scalable Video Coding
—Motion scalability is designed to improve the coding efficiency of a scalable video coding framework, especially in the medium to low range of decoding bit rates and spatial re...
Meng-Ping Kao, T. Q. Nguyen
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2010
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Selective Data Pruning-Based Compression Using High-Order Edge-Directed Interpolation
—This paper proposes a selective data pruning-based compression scheme to improve the rate-distortion relation of compressed images and video sequences. The original frames are p...
Dung Trung Vo, Joel Solé, Peng Yin, Cristin...
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2010
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Wavelet Steerability and the Higher-Order Riesz Transform
Abstract— Our main goal in this paper is to set the foundations of a general continuous-domain framework for designing steerable, reversible signal transformations (a.k.a. frames...
Michael Unser, Dimitri Van De Ville
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2010
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Laplacian Regularized D-Optimal Design for Active Learning and Its Application to Image Retrieval
—In increasingly many cases of interest in computer vision and pattern recognition, one is often confronted with the situation where data size is very large. Usually, the labels ...
Xiaofei He
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2010
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Optimizing Motion Compensated Prediction for Error Resilient Video Coding
—This paper is concerned with optimization of the motion compensated prediction framework to improve the error resilience of video coding for transmission over lossy networks. Fi...
Hua Yang, Kenneth Rose
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2010
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A Novel Multiresolution Spatiotemporal Saliency Detection Model and Its Applications in Image and Video Compression
—Salient areas in natural scenes are generally regarded as areas which the human eye will typically focus on, and finding these areas is the key step in object detection. In com...
Chenlei Guo, Liming Zhang
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2010
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Motion Tuned Spatio-Temporal Quality Assessment of Natural Videos
—There has recently been a great deal of interest in the development of algorithms that objectively measure the integrity of video signals. Since video signals are being delivere...
Kalpana Seshadrinathan, Alan C. Bovik
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2010
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A Nonconservative Flow Field for Robust Variational Image Segmentation
—We introduce a robust image segmentation method based on a variational formulation using edge flow vectors. We demonstrate the nonconservative nature of this flow field, a fe...
Pratim Ghosh, Luca Bertelli, Baris Sumengen, B. S....
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2010
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Variational Bayesian Image Restoration With a Product of Spatially Weighted Total Variation Image Priors
—In this paper a new image prior is introduced and used in image restoration. This prior is based on products of spatially weighted Total Variations (TV). These spatial weights p...
Giannis K. Chantas, Nikolas P. Galatsanos, Rafael ...
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2010
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Effective Level Set Image Segmentation With a Kernel Induced Data Term
Abstract—This study investigates level set multiphase image segmentation by kernel mapping and piecewise constant modeling of the image data thereof. A kernel function maps impli...
Mohamed Ben Salah, Amar Mitiche, Ismail Ben Ayed