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Camera sensors have been widely used in intelligent robotic systems. Developing camera sensors with high sensing efficiency has always been important to reduce the power, memory, and other related resources. Inspired by recent success on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-11 Bowen Zhang , Zhijin Qin , Geoffrey Ye Li

To achieve higher accuracy in machine learning tasks, very deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are designed recently. However, the large memory access of deep CNNs will lead to high power consumption. A variety of hardware-friendly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-25 Yubo Shi , Meiqi Wang , Siyi Chen , Jinghe Wei , Zhongfeng Wang

The field of neural image compression has witnessed exciting progress as recently proposed architectures already surpass the established transform coding based approaches. While, so far, research has mainly focused on architecture and model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Joaquim Campos , Simon Meierhans , Abdelaziz Djelouah , Christopher Schroers

In this age of information, images are a critical medium for storing and transmitting information. With the rapid growth of image data amount, visual compression and visual data perception are two important research topics attracting a lot…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-02 Yuefeng Zhang , Chuanmin Jia , Jiannhui Chang , Siwei Ma

Generative image codecs aim to optimize perceptual quality, producing realistic and detailed reconstructions. However, they often overlook a key property of human vision: our tendency to focus on particular aspects of a visual scene (e.g.,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-02 Lucas Relic , Roberto Azevedo , Yang Zhang , Stephan Mandt , Markus Gross , Christopher Schroers

Learning-based methods have effectively promoted the community of image compression. Meanwhile, variational autoencoder (VAE) based variable-rate approaches have recently gained much attention to avoid the usage of a set of different…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-13 Shilv Cai , Zhijun Zhang , Liqun Chen , Luxin Yan , Sheng Zhong , Xu Zou

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

Existing compression methods typically focus on the removal of signal-level redundancies, while the potential and versatility of decomposing visual data into compact conceptual components still lack further study. To this end, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-11 Jianhui Chang , Zhenghui Zhao , Chuanmin Jia , Shiqi Wang , Lingbo Yang , Qi Mao , Jian Zhang , Siwei Ma

In this paper, we propose a new graph-based transform and illustrate its potential application to signal compression. Our approach relies on the careful design of a graph that optimizes the overall rate-distortion performance through an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Giulia Fracastoro , Dorina Thanou , Pascal Frossard

This paper presents a Transformer-based image compression system that allows for a variable image quality objective according to the user's preference. Optimizing a learned codec for different quality objectives leads to reconstructed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Chia-Hao Kao , Yi-Hsin Chen , Cheng Chien , Wei-Chen Chiu , Wen-Hsiao Peng

Recently, the deep learning technology has been successfully applied in the field of image compression, leading to superior rate-distortion performance. However, a challenge of many learning-based approaches is that they often achieve…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-24 Yongqiang Wang , Feng Liang , Haisheng Fu , Jie Liang , Haipeng Qin , Junzhe Liang

We propose an end-to-end image compression and analysis model with Transformers, targeting to the cloud-based image classification application. Instead of placing an existing Transformer-based image classification model directly after an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Yuanchao Bai , Xu Yang , Xianming Liu , Junjun Jiang , Yaowei Wang , Xiangyang Ji , Wen Gao

Deep image compression systems mainly contain four components: encoder, quantizer, entropy model, and decoder. To optimize these four components, a joint rate-distortion framework was proposed, and many deep neural network-based methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-27 Zhisheng Zhong , Hiroaki Akutsu , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Many common types of data can be represented as functions that map coordinates to signal values, such as pixel locations to RGB values in the case of an image. Based on this view, data can be compressed by overfitting a compact neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Zongyu Guo , Gergely Flamich , Jiajun He , Zhibo Chen , José Miguel Hernández-Lobato

Fast and effective image compression for multi-dimensional images has become increasingly important for efficient storage and transfer of massive amounts of high-resolution images and videos. Desirable properties in compression methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-13 Rongjie Liu , Meng Li , Li Ma

This paper presents variable bitrate lossy image compression using a VAE-based neural network. An adaptable image quality adjustment strategy is proposed. The key innovation involves adeptly adjusting the input scale exclusively during the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-11 Bouzid Arezki , Fangchen Feng , Anissa Mokraoui

Fine-tuning is widely applied in image classification tasks as a transfer learning approach. It re-uses the knowledge from a source task to learn and obtain a high performance in target tasks. Fine-tuning is able to alleviate the challenge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Xuyang Shen , Jo Plested , Sabrina Caldwell , Yiran Zhong , Tom Gedeon

Contemporary lossy image and video coding standards rely on transform coding, the process through which pixels are mapped to an alternative representation to facilitate efficient data compression. Despite impressive performance of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-21 Lyndon R. Duong , Bohan Li , Cheng Chen , Jingning Han

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

Adaptive rate control for deep joint source and channel coding (JSCC) is considered as an effective approach to transmit sufficient information in scenarios with limited communication resources. We propose a deep JSCC scheme for wireless…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Weixuan Chen , Yuhao Chen , Qianqian Yang , Chongwen Huang , Qian Wang , Zhaoyang Zhang