The past few years have seen a rapid growth in image processing and image communication technologies. New video services and multimedia applications are continu
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This volume is the most comprehensive reference work on visual communications to date. An international group of well-known experts in the field provide up-to-d
The need of video compression in the modern age of visual communication cannot be over-emphasized. This monograph will provide useful information to the postgra