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Rate–distortion theory

Known as: RateDistortionTheory, Rate-distortion-theory, RateDistortion theory 
Rate–distortion theory is a major branch of information theory which provides the theoretical foundations for lossy data compression; it addresses… 
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Blahut–Arimoto algorithmChannel capacityConditional entropyConvex function

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Information theory

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Variational image compression with a scale hyperprior
We describe an end-to-end trainable model for image compression based on variational autoencoders. The model incorporates a… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Elements of Information Theory
Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. Acknowledgments for the Second Edition. Acknowledgments for the… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rate-distortion theory for Gaussian multiterminal source coding systems with several side informations at the decoder
In this paper, we consider the separate coding problem for L+1 correlated Gaussian memoryless sources. We deal with the case… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Contact mechanics
Review
1998
Review
1998
Rate-distortion methods for image and video compression
In this article we provide an overview of rate-distortion (R-D) based optimization techniques and their practical application to… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Rate-Distortion Function for the Quadratic Gaussian CEO Problem
A new multiterminal source coding problem called the CEO problem was presented and investigated by Berger, Zhang, and Viswanathan… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Applying new scheduling theory to static priority pre-emptive scheduling
The paper presents exact schedulability analyses for real-time systems scheduled at runtime with a static priority pre-emptive… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The rate-distortion function for source coding with side information at the decoder
Let \{(X_{k}, Y_{k}) \}^{ \infty}_{k=1} be a sequence of independent drawings of a pair of dependent random variables X, Y . Let… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Computation of channel capacity and rate-distortion functions
By defining mutual information as a maximum over an appropriate space, channel capacities can be defined as double maxima and… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Rate distortion theory : a mathematical basis for data compression
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