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Chapter 9: Image Compression Standards
JPEG demo

A very easy to use JPEG demo, written in Java, is available for you to try.

The Original JPEG Standard

Recommendation T.81

JPEG FAQ Index

A useful JPEG FAQ page.

Independent JPEG Group

An implementation of JPEG by the Independent JPEG Group can be downloaded from here.

Context-based Compression of Binary Images

In this thesis, the compression of bi-level document images is studied using statistical context-based modeling and arithmetic coding ...

HP Labs LOCO-I/JPEG-LS Home Page

The original research papers for the LOCO-I algorithm can be downloaded from HP's website here.

JPEG2000

JPEG 2000 is an image coding system that uses state-of-the-art compression techniques based on wavelet technology and offers an extremely high level of scalability and accessibility.

A Java Implementation of JPEG2000

JPEG 2000 is the new still image coding standard resulting from a collaborative work between the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

A C Implementation of the JPEG2000 Encoder and Decoder

You can download a C implementation of the JPEG2000 encoder and decoder can be downloaded from here.

The JPEG-LS Public Domain Source Code

You can download the JPEG-LS public domain source code from here.

Introduction to JBIG

JBIG2 defines a coding method for bi-level images (e.g. black and white printed matter) consisting of a single rectangular bit plane, with each pixel taking ...

Mark Nelson's Blog Posts about JPEG

Mark Nelson's Blog Posts about JPEG.

Thumbnails for test images testimages.bmp used for JPEG/JPEG2000 performance evaluation:



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