This book describes the principles of image and video compression techniques and introduces current and popular compression standards, such as the MPEG series.

UP-TO-DATE, TECHNICALLY ACCURATE COVERAGE OF ESSENTIAL TOPICS IN IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING This is the first book to combine image and video processing with a

Image and video signals require large transmission bandwidth and storage, leading to high costs. The data must be compressed without a loss or with a small loss

As more images and videos are becoming available in compressed formats, researchers have begun designing algorithms for different image operations directly in t

This book presents the user-facing aspects of digital media, from the web and computer games, to mobile technologies and social media, and demonstrates how thes