Jpeg2000 Image Compression Fundamentals Standards And Practice

Download or read book JPEG2000 Image Compression Fundamentals, Standards and Practice written by David Taubman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-11-30 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is nothing less than a totally essential reference for engineers and researchers in any field of work that involves the use of compressed imagery. Beginning with a thorough and up-to-date overview of the fundamentals of image compression, the authors move on to provide a complete description of the JPEG2000 standard. They then devote space to the implementation and exploitation of that standard. The final section describes other key image compression systems. This work has specific applications for those involved in the development of software and hardware solutions for multimedia, internet, and medical imaging applications.