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Compressive imaging is an emerging application of compressed sensing, devoted to acquisition, encoding and reconstruction of images using random projections as measurements. In this paper we propose a novel method to provide a scalable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-07 Diego Valsesia , Enrico Magli

Recent studies have used deep residual convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for JPEG compression artifact reduction. This study proposes a scalable CNN called S-Net. Our approach effectively adjusts the network scale dynamically in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Bolun Zheng , Rui Sun , Xiang Tian , Yaowu Chen

It has long been considered a significant problem to improve the visual quality of lossy image and video compression. Recent advances in computing power together with the availability of large training data sets has increased interest in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Aaditya Prakash , Nick Moran , Solomon Garber , Antonella DiLillo , James Storer

In this paper, we propose a scalable image compression scheme, including the base layer for feature representation and enhancement layer for texture representation. More specifically, the base layer is designed as the deep learning feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Shurun Wang , Shiqi Wang , Xinfeng Zhang , Shanshe Wang , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao

Neural image compression leverages deep neural networks to outperform traditional image codecs in rate-distortion performance. However, the resulting models are also heavy, computationally demanding and generally optimized for a single…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 Fei Yang , Luis Herranz , Yongmei Cheng , Mikhail G. Mozerov

Image compression has been investigated for many decades. Recently, deep learning approaches have achieved a great success in many computer vision tasks, and are gradually used in image compression. In this paper, we develop three overall…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-03 Zhengxue Cheng , Heming Sun , Masaru Takeuchi , Jiro Katto

In this paper, we propose a learned scalable/progressive image compression scheme based on deep neural networks (DNN), named Bidirectional Context Disentanglement Network (BCD-Net). For learning hierarchical representations, we first adopt…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Zhizheng Zhang , Zhibo Chen , Jianxin Lin , Weiping Li

Autoencoder-based image codecs achieve state-of-the-art compression performance but often incur high computational complexity, particularly at decoding time. This work introduces a low-complexity learned image compression framework based on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-14 Théophile Blard , Pierrick Philippe , Théo Ladune , Xiaoran Jiang , Olivier Déforges

This paper proposes a novel Non-Local Attention optmization and Improved Context modeling-based image compression (NLAIC) algorithm, which is built on top of the deep nerual network (DNN)-based variational auto-encoder (VAE) structure. Our…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Tong Chen , Haojie Liu , Zhan Ma , Qiu Shen , Xun Cao , Yao Wang

To enhance image compression performance, recent deep neural network-based research can be divided into three categories: a learnable codec, a postprocessing network, and a compact representation network. The learnable codec has been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Hanbin Son , Taeoh Kim , Hyeongmin Lee , Sangyoun Lee

Recent research has shown a strong theoretical connection between variational autoencoders (VAEs) and the rate-distortion theory. Motivated by this, we consider the problem of lossy image compression from the perspective of generative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-28 Zhihao Duan , Ming Lu , Zhan Ma , Fengqing Zhu

As an increasing amount of image and video content will be analyzed by machines, there is demand for a new codec paradigm that is capable of compressing visual input primarily for the purpose of computer vision inference, while secondarily…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-12 Ezgi Ozyilkan , Mateen Ulhaq , Hyomin Choi , Fabien Racape

In this paper, we build autoencoder based pipelines for extreme end-to-end image compression based on Ball\'e's approach, which is the state-of-the-art open source implementation in image compression using deep learning. We deepened the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-02 Licheng Xiao , Hairong Wang , Nam Ling

Spatial frequency analysis and transforms serve a central role in most engineered image and video lossy codecs, but are rarely employed in neural network (NN)-based approaches. We propose a novel NN-based image coding framework that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-04 Hyomin Choi , Fabien Racape , Shahab Hamidi-Rad , Mateen Ulhaq , Simon Feltman

Deep learning based image compressed sensing (CS) has achieved great success. However, existing CS systems mainly adopt a fixed measurement matrix to images, ignoring the fact the optimal measurement numbers and bases are different for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-12 Bowen Zhang , Zhijin Qin , Geoffrey Ye Li

Recent advances in learned image compression (LIC) have enabled practical deployments, spurring active research into image compression for machines and progressive coding schemes. However, their integration remains under-explored: prior…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Jungwoo Kim , Jun-Hyuk Kim , Jong-Seok Lee

The growing volume of high-resolution Whole Slide Images in digital histopathology poses significant storage, transmission, and computational efficiency challenges. Standard compression methods, such as JPEG, reduce file sizes but often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-17 Srikar Yellapragada , Alexandros Graikos , Kostas Triaridis , Zilinghan Li , Tarak Nath Nandi , Ravi K Madduri , Prateek Prasanna , Joel Saltz , Dimitris Samaras

We propose a new approach to the problem of optimizing autoencoders for lossy image compression. New media formats, changing hardware technology, as well as diverse requirements and content types create a need for compression algorithms…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-03-02 Lucas Theis , Wenzhe Shi , Andrew Cunningham , Ferenc Huszár

How to improve generative modeling by better exploiting spatial regularities and coherence in images? We introduce a novel neural network for building image generators (decoders) and apply it to variational autoencoders (VAEs). In our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Đorđe Miladinović , Aleksandar Stanić , Stefan Bauer , Jürgen Schmidhuber , Joachim M. Buhmann

We present Deep Compression Autoencoder (DC-AE), a new family of autoencoder models for accelerating high-resolution diffusion models. Existing autoencoder models have demonstrated impressive results at a moderate spatial compression ratio…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Junyu Chen , Han Cai , Junsong Chen , Enze Xie , Shang Yang , Haotian Tang , Muyang Li , Yao Lu , Song Han