• DocumentCode
    1087873
  • Title

    Vanishing distortion and shrinking cells

  • Author

    Nobel, Andrew B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Stat., North Carolina Univ., Chapel Hill, NC, USA
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    7/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1303
  • Lastpage
    1305
  • Abstract
    We establish an asymptotic connection between vanishing rth-power distortion and shrinking cell diameters for vector quantizers with convex cells. As a consequence, a number of shrinking cell conditions may be easily verified by showing that the quantizers in question have distortion tending to zero. This also plays an important role in the asymptotic analysis of a common greedy growing scheme for tree-structured vector quantizers
  • Keywords
    vector quantisation; asymptotic analysis; convex cells; greedy growing scheme; shrinking cell conditions; shrinking cell diameters; tree-structured vector quantizers; vanishing distortion; vector quantizers; Artificial intelligence; Distortion measurement; H infinity control; Histograms; Iterative methods; Nearest neighbor searches; Probability distribution; Size measurement; Statistical distributions; Vector quantization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.508864
  • Filename
    508864