Title :
Comments on “Iterative Channel Decoding of FEC-Based Multiple-Description Codes”
Author :
Thomos, Nikolaos ; Boulgouris, Nikolaos V. ; Seok-Ho Chang
Author_Institution :
Signal Process. Lab. 4, Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
In a previous paper, Chang presented a method for iterative decoding of FEC-based multiple description codes in image transmission. In this correspondence, we clarify that an outer interleaver used in the above research was previously proposed for the iterative decoding and optimization of product codes in image transmission.
Keywords :
channel coding; forward error correction; image coding; interleaved codes; iterative decoding; optimisation; product codes; FEC-based multiple description codes; image transmission; iterative channel decoding; optimization; outer interleaver; product codes; Image communication; Image processing; Iterative decoding; Optimization; Probability distribution; Product codes; Product codes; interleaving; iterative decoding;
Journal_Title :
Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIP.2013.2273667