Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Formulation of Mathematical Models for Real World Images | p. 5 |
Description and Properties of Real World Images | p. 6 |
Mathematical Models for Real World Images | p. 25 |
Scanning and Digitizing | p. 33 |
Quantization, Scan Order, and Color | p. 38 |
Mathematical Foundations for Fractal Image Compression I | p. 47 |
Spaces, Mappings, and Transformations | p. 48 |
Affine Transformations in R | p. 49 |
Construction of the Classical Cantor Set Using Two Affine Transformations on R | p. 50 |
Affine Transformations in the Euclidean Plane | p. 51 |
Affine Transformations in Three-Dimensional Real Space | p. 60 |
Norms on Linear Transformations on R[superscript 2] | p. 63 |
Topological Properties of Metric Spaces and Transformations | p. 63 |
Contraction Mapping Theorem - Key to Fractal Image Compression | p. 70 |
Fractal Image Compression I: IFS Fractals | p. 75 |
Spaces of Images - the Hausdorff Space H | p. 76 |
Contraction Mappings on the Space H | p. 78 |
Iterated Function Systems | p. 79 |
Iterated Function Systems of Affine Transformations in R[superscript 2] | p. 82 |
The Photocopy Machine Algorithm for Computing the Attractor of an IFS | p. 89 |
C Source Code for Computing the Attractor of an IFS | p. 93 |
The Collage Theorem | p. 100 |
Fractal Image Compression Using IFS Fractals | p. 100 |
Measures and IFS's with Probabilities for Grayscale Images | p. 105 |
Grayscale Photocopy Algorithm | p. 108 |
Fractal Image Compression Using the Collage Theorem for Measures | p. 113 |
Dudbridge's Fractal Image Compression Method | p. 115 |
Mathematical Foundations for Fractal Image Compression II | p. 119 |
Information Sources and Zero-Order Markov Sources | p. 120 |
Codes | p. 122 |
Kraft-McMillan Inequality | p. 128 |
C Source Code for Illustrating Kraft's Theorem | p. 130 |
Entropy | p. 134 |
Shannon-Fano Codes | p. 138 |
Extensions of Sources | p. 140 |
Higher-Order Markov Sources | p. 142 |
Huffman Codes for Compression | p. 150 |
C Source Code Illustration of a Huffman Code | p. 155 |
Addresses on Fractals | p. 159 |
Arithmetic Compression and IFS Fractals | p. 162 |
C Source Code Illustration for Arithmetic Encoding and Decoding | p. 166 |
Fractal Image Compression II: The Fractal Transform | p. 173 |
General Description of Fractal Image Compression Methodology | p. 174 |
Local Iterated Function Systems | p. 176 |
The Collage Theorem for a Local IFS | p. 179 |
Calculation of Binary Attractors of Local IFS Using the Escape Time Algorithm | p. 181 |
The Black and White Fractal Transform | p. 182 |
The Grayscale Fractal Transform | p. 186 |
A Local IFS Associated with the Fractal Transform Operator | p. 187 |
Simple Examples of Grayscale Fractal Transforms | p. 188 |
C Source Code Implementation | p. 198 |
Illustrations of Fractal Transform Compression | p. 215 |
A JPEG Image Compression | p. 219 |
A.2. Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) | p. 223 |
A.3. Quantization | p. 224 |
A.4. Runlength Encoding | p. 226 |
A.5. Entropy Encoding | p. 227 |
A.6. Interchange Format | p. 227 |
A.7. C Source Code Illustrating JPEG Compression | p. 228 |
Index | p. 241 |
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