Title :
A decomposition technique for image compression
Author :
Chitale, Parijat ; Huntsberger, Terrance
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., South Carolina Univ., Columbia, SC, USA
Abstract :
The paper presents a technique for the decomposition of gray scale or color images into rectangles of uniform properties. It is based on a segmentation step, followed by a quadtree decomposition. The results of some experimental tests on color images are also presented
Keywords :
data compression; picture processing; trees (mathematics); color images; gray scale; image compression; picture processing; quadtree decomposition; segmentation; Clustering algorithms; Color; Computer science; Data compression; Data structures; Image coding; Image segmentation; Iterative algorithms; Pixel; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
System Theory, 1991. Proceedings., Twenty-Third Southeastern Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Columbia, SC
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2190-7
DOI :
10.1109/SSST.1991.138573
