ECE 729 Theory of Information Processing and Transmission

References on Source Coding, Rate Distortion, and Multiple Descriptions

  1. D. Slepian and J. K. Wolf, ``Noiseless coding of correlated information sources,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-19, pp. 471-480, July 1973.
  2. T. M. Cover, ``A proof of the data compression theorem of Slepian and Wolf for ergodic sources,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-21, pp. 226-228, 1975.
  3. A. D. Wyner, ``On source coding with side information at the decoder, IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-21, pp. 226-228, 1975.
  4. A. D. Wyner and J. Ziv, ``The rate-distortion function for source coding with side information at the decoder,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-22, pp. 1-10, 1976.
  5. L. Ozarow, ``On a source coding problem with two channels and three receivers,'' Bell Syst. Tech. J., vol. 59, pp. 1909-1921, Dec. 1980. For the special case of a Gaussian source and squared-error distortion, shows that the region in El Gamal and Cover (1982) is the rate distortion region.
  6. A. A. El Gamal and T. M. Cover, ``Achievable rates for multiple descriptions,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-28, no. 6, pp. 851-857, Nov. 1982.
  7. Z. Zhang and T. Berger, ``New results in binary multiple descriptions,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. IT-33, pp. 502-521, July 1987. By counter example shows that the region in El Gamal and Cover (1982) is not in general the rate distortion region.
  8. W. H. R. Equitz and T. M. Cover, ``Successive refinement of information,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 269-275, Mar. 1991; addendum vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 1465-1466, July 1993.
  9. V. A. Vaishampayan, ``Design of multiple description scalar quantizers,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 821-834, May 1993.
  10. V. A. Vaishampayan and J. Domaszewicz, ``Design of entropy-constrained multiple-description scalar quantizers,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 245-250, Jan. 1994.
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  15. J. Chow and T. Berger, ``Failure of successive refinement for symmetric Gaussian mixtures,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 350-352, Jan. 1997.
  16. J. C. Batllo and V. A. Vaishampayan, ``Asymptotic performance of multiple description transform codes,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 703-707, Mar. 1997.
  17. V. A. Vaishampayan and J. C. Batllo, ``Asymptotic analysis of multiple description quantizers,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 278-284, Jan. 1998.
  18. M. Effros, ``Distortion-rate bounds for fixed- and variable-rate multiresolution source codes,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 45, no. 6, pp. 1887-1910, Sep. 1999.
  19. R. Zamir, ``Gaussian codes and Shannon bounds for multiple descriptions,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 45, no. 7, pp. 2629-2636, Nov. 1999.
  20. S. S. Pradhan and K. Ramchandran, ``Distributed source coding using syndromes (DISCUS): Design and construction,'' Proc. IEEE Data Compression Conference (DCC), 1999.
  21. S. S. Pradhan and K. Ramchandran, ``Distributed source coding: Symmetric rates and applications to sensor networks,'' Proc. IEEE Data Compression conference (DCC), March 2000.
  22. S. S. Pradhan and K. Ramchandran, ``Group-theoretic construction and analysis of generalized coset codes for symmetric/asymmetric distributed source coding,'' Proc. Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), March 2000.
  23. S. D. Servetto, K. Ramchandran, V. A. Vaishampayan, and K. Nahrstedt, ``Multiple description wavelet based image coding,'' IEEE Trans. Image Processing, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 813-826, May 2000.
  24. M. Alasti, K. Sayrafian-Pour, A. Ephremides, and N. Farvardin, ``Multiple description coding in networks with congestion problem,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 891-902, Mar. 2001.