Compound images contain a mixture of natural images, text, and graphics. They need special care in the use of compression because text and graphics cannot withstand the significan...
Automated medical image segmentation is a challenging task that benefits from the use of effective image appearance models. In this paper, we compare appearance models at three reg...
Joshua Stough, Robert E. Broadhurst, Stephen M. Pi...
One interesting feature of the new JPEG2000 image coding standard is support of region of interest (ROI) coding using the maximum shift (Maxshift) method, which allows for arbitra...
Zhou Wang, Serene Banerjee, Brian L. Evans, Alan C...
Traditionally, region-based image and video coding have been addressed only in the context of low and very low bit-rate coding. However, one of the most interesting by-products of...
Relevance feedback (RF) and region-based image retrieval (RBIR) are two widely used methods to enhance the performance of contentbased image retrieval (CBIR) systems. In this paper...