Title :
Joint entropy-constrained multiterminal quantization
Author :
Cardinal, Jean ; Van Assche, G.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Abstract :
We study the design of entropy-constrained multiterminal quantizers for coding two correlated continuous sources. Two design algorithms are presented, both optimizing a Lagrangian cost measure involving distortions and information rates.
Keywords :
correlation theory; entropy codes; quantisation (signal); rate distortion theory; source coding; Lagrangian cost measure; correlated continuous sources; distortions; information rates; joint entropy-constrained multiterminal quantization; source coding; Algorithm design and analysis; Cost function; Decoding; Design optimization; Distortion measurement; Equations; Information rates; Lagrangian functions; Merging; Quantization;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7501-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023335