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In lossy image compression, the objective is to achieve minimal signal distortion while compressing images to a specified bit rate. The increasing demand for visual analysis applications, particularly in classification tasks, has emphasized…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Yuefeng Zhang

We present a machine learning-based approach to lossy image compression which outperforms all existing codecs, while running in real-time. Our algorithm typically produces files 2.5 times smaller than JPEG and JPEG 2000, 2 times smaller…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-17 Oren Rippel , Lubomir Bourdev

Learned image compression has a problem of non-bit-exact reconstruction due to different calculations of floating point arithmetic on different devices. This paper shows a method to achieve a deterministic reconstructed image by quantizing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-12 Esin Koyuncu , Timofey Solovyev , Johannes Sauer , Elena Alshina , André Kaup

We propose a method for lossy image compression based on recurrent, convolutional neural networks that outperforms BPG (4:2:0 ), WebP, JPEG2000, and JPEG as measured by MS-SSIM. We introduce three improvements over previous research that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Nick Johnston , Damien Vincent , David Minnen , Michele Covell , Saurabh Singh , Troy Chinen , Sung Jin Hwang , Joel Shor , George Toderici

While raw images exhibit advantages over sRGB images (e.g., linearity and fine-grained quantization level), they are not widely used by common users due to the large storage requirements. Very recent works propose to compress raw images by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Yufei Wang , Yi Yu , Wenhan Yang , Lanqing Guo , Lap-Pui Chau , Alex Kot , Bihan Wen

We propose the first practical learned lossless image compression system, L3C, and show that it outperforms the popular engineered codecs, PNG, WebP and JPEG 2000. At the core of our method is a fully parallelizable hierarchical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-09 Fabian Mentzer , Eirikur Agustsson , Michael Tschannen , Radu Timofte , Luc Van Gool

Photoacoustic (PA) computed tomography (PACT) shows great potentials in various preclinical and clinical applications. A great number of measurements are the premise that obtains a high-quality image, which implies a low imaging rate or a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Hengrong Lan , Juze Zhang , Changchun Yang , Fei Gao

We propose a reversible data hiding (RDH) method in compressible encrypted images called the encryption-then-compression (EtC) images. The proposed method allows us to not only embed a payload in encrypted images but also compress the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-30 Shoko Imaizumi , Yusuke Izawa , Ryoichi Hirasawa , Hitoshi Kiya

A new digital image encryption method based on fast compressed sensing approach using structurally random matrices and Arnold transform is proposed. Considering the natural images to be compressed in any domain, the fast compressed sensing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-02-20 Nitin Rawat , Pavel Ni , Rajesh Kumar

In recent years, a bag with image and video compression formats has been torn. However, most of them are focused on lossy compression and only marginally support the lossless mode. In this paper, I will focus on lossless formats and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-06 David Barina

Most data is automatically collected and only ever "seen" by algorithms. Yet, data compressors preserve perceptual fidelity rather than just the information needed by algorithms performing downstream tasks. In this paper, we characterize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Yann Dubois , Benjamin Bloem-Reddy , Karen Ullrich , Chris J. Maddison

ColdPress is a Python module that compresses photometric redshift probability distribution functions (PDFs) by encoding quantiles of their cumulative distribution. For a fixed packet size (the default is 80 bytes per PDF), ColdPress attains…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-18 Antonio Hernán-Caballero

In this paper, we propose a lossless data hiding scheme in JPEG images. After quantified DCT transform, coefficients have characteristics that distribution in high frequencies is relatively sparse and absolute values are small. To improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Mingming Zhang , Quan Zhou , Yanlang Hu

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are powerful tools for a wide range of vision tasks, but the enormous amount of memory and compute resources required by CNNs pose a challenge in deploying them on constrained devices. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Yiren Zhao , Xitong Gao , Daniel Bates , Robert Mullins , Cheng-Zhong Xu

In this study, we propose a novel scheme for systematic improvement of lossless image compression coders from the point of view of the universal codes in information theory. In the proposed scheme, we describe a generative model class of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Yuta Nakahara , Toshiyasu Matsushima

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

Lossless image compression is an important task in the field of multimedia communication. Traditional image codecs typically support lossless mode, such as WebP, JPEG2000, FLIF. Recently, deep learning based approaches have started to show…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-06 Zhengxue Cheng , Heming Sun , Masaru Takeuchi , Jiro Katto

In various Computer Vision and Signal Processing applications, noise is typically perceived as a drawback of the image capturing system that ought to be removed. We, on the other hand, claim that image noise, just as texture, is important…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Renata Khasanova , Jan Wassenberg , Jyrki Alakuijala

Image compression is one of the essential methods of image processing. Its most prominent advantage is the significant reduction of image size allowing for more efficient storage and transfer. However, lossy compression is associated with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Patryk Najgebauer , Rafal Scherer , Leszek Rutkowski

Lossy image compression strategies allow for more efficient storage and transmission of data by encoding data to a reduced form. This is essential enable training with larger datasets on less storage-equipped environments. However, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Neelanjan Bhowmik , Jack W. Barker , Yona Falinie A. Gaus , Toby P. Breckon