Design of entropy-constrained multiple-description scalar quantizers

  • Authors:
  • V. A. Vaishampayan;J. Domaszewicz

  • Affiliations:
  • Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

The problem of entropy-constrained multiple-description scalar quantizer design is posed as an optimization problem, necessary conditions for optimality are derived, and an iterative design algorithm is presented. Performance results are presented for a Gaussian source, along with comparisons to the multiple-description rate distortion bound and a reference system