1 July 2003 Image segmentation in compressed domain
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We propose a direct image segmentation algorithm in the JPEG compressed domain. The algorithm features extracting statistical parameters from direct cosine transform (DCT) coefficients without its inverse transform, and growing regions in line with JPEG compression seamlessly in blocks of 8×8 pixels. In comparison with the latest research efforts in region-based image segmentation, our proposed algorithm achieves significant advantages, including (1) no iteration is involved, (2) no full decompression is required, and (3) segmentation performance is competitive.
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Guo Can Feng and Jianmin Jiang "Image segmentation in compressed domain," Journal of Electronic Imaging 12(3), (1 July 2003). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.1579699
Published: 1 July 2003
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KEYWORDS
Image segmentation

Image compression

Image processing algorithms and systems

Algorithm development

Image processing

Image retrieval

Sensors

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