A major drawback of block-based still-image or video-compression methods at low rates is the visible block boundaries that are also known as blocking artifacts. Several methods hav...
Bahadir K. Gunturk, Yucel Altunbasak, Russell M. M...
A novel frequency-domain technique for image blocking artifact detection and reduction is presented in this paper. The algorithm first detects the regions of the image which presen...
George A. Triantafyllidis, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Mic...
This paper presents a twin-class transmission system for narrowband radio access channels suitable for handheld video phone and multimedia portable PC applications. The transmissio...
Many images--especially those used for page design on web pages--as well as videos contain visible text. If these text occurrences could be detected, segmented, and recognized auto...
An important and unsolved problem today is the automatic quantification of the quality of video flows transmitted over packet networks. In particular, the ability to perform this ...