Zixiang Xiong

Error-Resilient Unequal Error Protection of Fine Granularity Scalable Video Bitstreams”, accepted by EURASIP (2009)

Hua Cai, Bing Zeng, Guobin Shen, Zixiang Xiong, Shipeng Li

Abstract — This paper deals with the optimal packet loss protection issue for streaming the fine granularity scalable (FGS) video bitstreams over IP networks. Unlike many other existing protection...

Distributed source and joint source-channel coding: from theory to practice (2008)

Javier Garcia-Frias, Zixiang Xiong

This paper reviews the theory behind distributed source coding and distributed source-channel coding and surveys the progress made in code design during the last years.

DISTRIBUTED VIDEO STREAMING USING COMPLETE COMPLEMENTARY SEQUENCES (2008)

Chadi Khirallah, Vladimir Stanković, Lina Stanković (fagoonee, Yang Yang, Zixiang Xiong

In many distributed video streaming applications multiple terminals stream correlated video data to a central station to be processed. The fact that those terminals may be placed within a short range...

On Packetization of Embedded Multimedia (2008)

Xiaolin Wu, Senior Member, Samuel Cheng, Zixiang Xiong

Abstract—We study the problem of packetizing embedded multimedia bitstreams to improve the error resilience of source (compression) codes. This problem is important because of the increasing...

Capacity Bounds and Code Designs for Cooperative Diversity (2008)

Zhixin Liu, Vladimir Stanković, Anders Høst-madsen, Zixiang Xiong

Abstract — Cooperative diversity is a novel technique for conveying information in wireless networks, where closely located single-antenna network nodes cooperatively transmit and/or receive by...

1 SUBBAND IMAGE COMPRESSION (2008)

Aria Nosratinia, Geoffrey Davis, Zixiang Xiong, Rajesh Rajagopalan

Abstract: This chapter presents an overview of subband/wavelet image compression. Shannon showed that optimality in compression can only be achieved with Vector Quantizers (VQ). There are practical...

various classification (2008)

Gene Expression, Jianping Hua, Zixiang Xiong, James Lowey, Edward Suh, Edward R. Dougherty

doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bti171 Optimal number of features as a function of sample size for

DOI 10.1155/BSB/2006/43056 Normalization Benefits Microarray-Based Classification (2008)

Jianping Hua, Yidong Chen, James Lowey, Michael L. Bittner, Zixiang Xiong, Edward Suh, ...

When using cDNA microarrays, normalization to correct labeling bias is a common preliminary step before further data analysis is applied, its objective being to reduce the variation between arrays....

1 Low Bit-Rate, Scalable Video Coding with 3D Set Partitioning (2007)

Telecommunications R, Th Floor, Beong-jo Kim, Beong-jo Kim, Zixiang Xiong, Zixiang Xiong, ...

In this paper, we propose a low bit-rate embedded video coding scheme that utilizes a threedimensional (3D) extension of the set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) algorithm which has proved...

Subband Image Compression (2007)

Aria Nosratinia, Geoffrey Davis, Zixiang Xiong, Rajesh Rajagopalan

: This chapter presents an overview of subband/wavelet image compression. Shannon showed that optimality in compression can only be achieved with Vector Quantizers (VQ). There are practical...

ENHANCEMENT, CLASSIFICATION AND COMPRESSION OF CHROMOSOME IMAGES (2007)

Zixiang Xiong, Qiang Wu, Kenneth R. Castlemen

This paper reviews our research on chromosome image enhancement, classification and compression during the past three years. Several of our proposed techniques are in the process of being...

MULTIRESOLUTION WATERMARKING FOR IMAGES AND VIDEO: A UNIFIED APPROACH (2007)

Wenwu Zhu Y, Zixiang Xiong

This paper proposes a uni ed approach to digital watermarking of images and video based on the 2D and 3D discrete wavelet transforms. The hierarchical nature of the wavelet representation allows...

Transactions Letters________________________________________________________________ Progressive Source Coding for a Power Constrained Gaussian Channel (2007)

Marc Fossorier Senior, Senior Member, Zixiang Xiong, Kenneth Zeger

We consider the progressive transmission of a lossy source across a power constrained Gaussian channel using binary phase-shift keying modulation. Under the theoretical assumptions of infinite...

Multiterminal video coding (2007)

Yang Yang, Vladimir Stanković, Wei Zhao, Zixiang Xiong

Abstract — Following recent works on the rate region of the quadratic Gaussian two-terminal source coding problem and limit-approaching code designs, this paper examines multiterminal source coding...

MP-T3 Multimedia Signal Processing on Personal Computers (2007)

Zixiang Xiong

MA-T2 Extended linear and multi-linear methods for multimodal signal processing

Distributed joint source-channel coding of video (2007)

Qian Xu, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong

Wyner-Ziv coding (WZC), or lossy source coding with decoder side information, has recently found important applications in video communications. Extending recent works on source-channel coding for...

MP-T3 Multimedia Signal Processing on Personal Computers (2007)

Zixiang Xiong, Range Imaging

MA-T2 Extended linear and multi-linear methods for multimodal signal processing

Combined Source-Channel Coding of Images under Power and Bandwidth Constraints (2007)

Nouman Raja, Zixiang Xiong, Marc Fossorier

This paper proposes a framework for combined source-channel coding for a power and bandwidth constrained noisy channel. The framework is applied to progressive image transmission using constant...

Combined Source-Channel Coding of Images under Power and Bandwidth Constraints (2007)

Nouman Raja, Zixiang Xiong, Marc Fossorier

This paper proposes a framework for combined source-channel coding for a power and bandwidth constrained noisy channel. The framework is applied to progressive image transmission using constant...

Noise-injected neural networks show promise for use on small-sample expression data (2006)

Hua, Jianping, Lowey, James, Xiong, Zixiang, Dougherty, Edward R

Abstract Background Overfitting the data is a salient issue for classifier design in small-sample settings. This is why selecting a classifier from a constrained family of classifiers, ones that do...

Normalization Benefits Microarray-Based Classification (2006)

Jianping Hua, Yoganand Balagurunathan, Yidong Chen, James Lowey, Michael L. Bittner, Zixiang Xiong, ...

When using cDNA microarrays, normalization to correct labeling bias is a common preliminary step before further data analysis is applied, its objective being to reduce the variation between arrays....

Slepian-Wolf coded nested lattice quantization for Wyner-Ziv coding: High-rate performance analysis and code design (2006)

Zhixin Liu, Samuel Cheng, Angelos D. Liveris, Zixiang Xiong

Nested lattice quantization provides a practical scheme for Wyner-Ziv coding. This paper examines the high-rate performance of nested lattice quantizers and gives the theoretical performance for...

Normalization Benefits Microarray-Based Classification (2006)

Jianping Hua, Yoganand Balagurunathan, Yidong Chen, James Lowey, Michael L. Bittner, Zixiang Xiong, ...

When using cDNA microarrays, normalization to correct labeling bias is a common preliminary step before further data analysis is applied, its objective being to reduce the variation between arrays....

Error-Resilient Unequal Error Protection of Fine Granularity Scalable Video Bitstreams (2006)

Hua Cai, Bing Zeng, Guobin Shen, Zixiang Xiong, Shipeng Li

This paper deals with the optimal packet loss protection issue for streaming the fine granularity scalable (FGS) video bitstreams over IP networks. Unlike many other existing protection schemes, we...

On practical design for joint distributed source and network coding (2005)

Yunnan Wu, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong, Sun-yuan Kung

Abstract — We consider the problem of communicating correlated information from two source nodes over a network to multiple destination nodes. This problem involves a joint consideration of...

On multiterminal source code design (2005)

Yang Yang, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong, Wei Zhao

Multiterminal (MT) source coding refers to separate lossy encoding and joint decoding of multiple correlated sources. This paper presents two practical MT coding schemes under the same general...

Optimal number of features as a function of sample size for various classification rules (2005)

Hua, Jianping, Xiong, Zixiang, Lowey, James, Suh, Edward, Dougherty, Edward R.

Motivation: Given the joint feature-label distribution, increasing the number of features always results in decreased classification error; however, this is not the case when a classifier is designed...

Microarray BASICA: Background Adjustment, Segmentation, Image Compression and Analysis of Microarray Images (2004)

Jianping Hua, Zhongmin Liu, Zixiang Xiong, Qiang Wu, Kenneth R. Castleman

This paper presents microarray BASICA: an integrated image processing tool for background adjustment, segmentation, image compression, and analysis of cDNA microarray images. BASICA uses a fast...

Asymmetric code design for remote multiterminal source coding (2004)

Yang Yang, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong, Wei Zhao

We perform asymmetric code design for remote multiterminal source coding (the CEO problem [1,2]) in the quadratic Gaussian case. For an i.i.d. Gaussian source we have two noisy � � �   � �...

Successive refinement for the Wyner-Ziv problem and layered code design (2004)

Samuel Cheng, Zixiang Xiong

Driven by a host of applications, distributed source coding (DSC) has assumed renewed interest in recent years. Wyner-Ziv coding (WZC), which deals with the rate-distortion problem with side...

Slepian-Wolf coding of multiple M-ary sources using LDPC codes (2004)

Ching-fu Lan, Angelos D. Liveris, Krishna Narayanan, Zixiang Xiong, Costas Georghiades

We consider Slepian-Wolf coding of n correlated m-ary sources Xl’s for l ∈{1, 2,..., n}. Applying the syndrome concept, we show how multi-level codes with low-density paritycheck (LDPC) codes at...

Multiterminal source code design based on Slepian-Wolf coded quantization”, in preparation (2004)

Yang Yang, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong, Wei Zhao

Abstract- Multiterminal (MT) source coding refers to separate lossy encoding and joint decoding of multiple correlated sources. This paper presents two practical MT coding schemes under the same...

Asymmetric code design for remote multiterminal source coding (2004)

Yang Yang, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong, Wei Zhao

We perform asymmetric code design for remote multiterminal source coding (the CEO problem [1,2]) in the quadratic Gaussian case. For an i.i.d. Gaussian source we have two noisy � � �   � �...

Advanced motion threading for 3D wavelet video coding (2004)

Lin Luo, Feng Wu, Shipeng Li, Zixiang Xiong, Zhenquan Zhuang

This paper presents an advanced motion threading technique for improved performance in 3D wavelet coding. First, we extend an original motion threading idea of ours to a lifting-based implementation....

Wyner-ziv video compression and fountain codes for receiver-driven layered multicast (2004)

Qian Xu, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong

The proliferation of video streaming applications that distribute data to a large number of clients motivates the design of fast and reliable multimedia delivery systems capable to adapt effectively...

Exploiting temporal correlation with adaptive block-size motion alignment for 3D wavelet coding (2004)

Ruiqin Xiong, Feng Wu, Shipeng Li, Zixiang Xiong, Ya-qin Zhang

This paper proposes an adaptive block-size motion alignment technique in 3D wavelet coding to further exploit temporal correlations across pictures. Similar to B picture in traditional video coding,...

Microarray BASICA: Background Adjustment, Segmentation, Image Compression and Analysis of Microarray Images (2004)

Kenneth R. Castleman, Qiang Wu, Zixiang Xiong, Zhongmin Liu, Jianping Hua

This paper presents microarray BASICA: an integrated image processing tool for background adjustment, segmentation, image compression, and analysis of cDNA microarray images. BASICA uses a fast...

Microarray BASICA: Background Adjustment, Segmentation, Image Compression and Analysis of Microarray Images (2004)

Jianping Hua, Zhongmin Liu, Zixiang Xiong, Qiang Wu, Kenneth R. Castleman

This paper presents microarray BASICA: an integrated image processing tool for background adjustment, segmentation, image compression, and analysis of cDNA microarray images. BASICA uses a fast...

Optimal number of features as a function of sample size for various classification rules (2004)

Hua, Jianping, Xiong, Zixiang, Lowey, James, Suh, Edward, Dougherty, Edward R.

Motivation: Given the joint feature-label distribution, increasing the number of features always results in decreased classification error; however, this is not the case when a classifier is designed...

Optimal number of features as a function of sample size for various classification rules (2004)

Hua, Jianping, Xiong, Zixiang, Lowey, James, Suh, Edward, Dougherty, Edward R.

Motivation: Given the joint feature-label distribution, increasing the number of features always results in decreased classification error; however, this is not the case when a classifier is designed...

Combined Wavelet Video Coding and Error Control for Internet Streaming and Multicast (2003)

Tianli Chu, Zixiang Xiong

This paper proposes an integrated approach to Internet video streaming and multicast (e.g., receiver-driven layered multicast (RLM) by McCanne) based on combined wavelet video coding and error...

Rate-based versus distortion-based optimal error protection of embedded codes (2003)

Hamzaoui, Raouf, Stankovic, Vladimir, Xiong, Zixiang

We consider a joint source-channel coding system that protects an embedded bitstream using a finite family of channel codes with error detection and error correction capability. The performance of...

Rate-Based Versus Distortion-Based Optimal Error Protection of Embedded Codes (2003)

Vladimir Stankovic, Zixiang Xiong, Fachbereich Informatik Und Informationswissenschaft, Raouf Hamzaoui, Raouf Hamzaoui

We consider a joint source-channel coding system that protects an embedded bitstream using a finite family of channel codes with error detection and error correction capability. The performance of...

Magazine. This Web version has more figures/tables and a comprehensive bibliography. Distributed Source Coding for Sensor Networks (2003)

Zixiang Xiong, Angelos D. Liveris, Samuel Cheng

In recent years, sensor research has been undergoing a quiet revolution, promising to have a signifi-cant impact throughout society that could quite possibly dwarf previous milestones in the...

Combined Wavelet Video Coding and Error Control for Internet Streaming and Multicast (2003)

Zixiang Xiong, Tianli Chu

This paper proposes an integrated approach to Internet video streaming and multicast (e.g., receiver-driven layered multicast (RLM) by McCanne) based on combined wavelet video coding and error...

Combined Wavelet Video Coding and Error Control for Internet Streaming and Multicast (2003)

Tianli Chu, Zixiang Xiong

This paper proposes an integrated approach to Internet video streaming and multicast (e.g., receiver-driven layered multicast (RLM) by McCanne) based on combined wavelet video coding and error...

Fast segmentation and lossy-to-lossless compression of DNA microarray images (2002)

Jianping Hua, Zixiang Xiong, Qiang Wu, Kenneth Castleman

This paper introduces a fast algorithm for microarray image segmentation and an object-based coding technique to compress the segmented DNA microarray images using modified embedded block coding with...

Rate-based versus distortion-based optimal joint source-channel coding (2002)

Raouf Hamzaoui, Vladimir Stanković, Zixiang Xiong

Abstract- We consider a joint source-channel coding system that protects an embedded wavelet bitstream against noise using a finite family of channel codes with error detection and error correction...

Joint source-channel coding of binary sources with side information at the decoder using IRA codes (2002)

Angelos D. Liveris, Zixiang Xiong, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract — We use systematic irregular repeat accumulate (IRA) codes as source-channel codes for the transmission of an equiprobable memoryless binary source with side information at the decoder. A...

An Optimal Packetization Scheme For Fine Granularity Scalable (2002)

Bitstream Hua Cai, Hua Cai, Guobin Shen, Zixiang Xiong, Shipeng Li, Bing Zeng

This paper addresses the problem of optimal packetization for Fine Granularity Scalability (FGS) bit stream. A very general performance metric for streaming FGS bit streams over packet erasure...

Dynamic Programming Based Smoothing of VBR Video Traffic (2002)

Cam Barker, Zixiang Xiong, Anthony Kuh

The compression of videos using variable-bit-rate encoding produces constant quality video at the expense of significant bit-rate variability. Intelligent traffic smoothing techniques are needed to...

Three-dimensional embedded subband coding with optimized truncation (2001)

Jizheng Xu, Zixiang Xiong, Shipeng Li, Ya-qin Zhang

This paper presents an efficient video coding algorithm: Three-dimensional embedded subband coding with optimized truncation (3-D ESCOT), in which coefficients in different subbands are independently...

Progressive Source Coding for a Power Constrained Gaussian (2001)

Zixiang Xiong, Kenneth Zeger

For a power constrained Gaussian channel we determine the energy per bit for a BPSK transmitter and the channel code rate to minimize the end-to-end average quantizer distortion for certain...

Progressive Source Coding for a Power Constrained Gaussian (2001)

Zixiang Xiong, Kenneth Zeger

We consider the progressive transmission of a lossy source across a power constrained Gaussian channel using BPSK modulation. Under the theoretical assumptions of infinite bandwidth, arbitrarily...

3-D Wavelet Coding of Video with Arbitrary Regions of Support (2001)

Gavin Minami, Zixiang Xiong, Albert Wang, Sanjeev Mehrotra

We examine 3-D wavelet coding of video with arbitrary regions of support (AROS). A critically sampled wavelet transform is applied to the AROS and a modified 3-D set partitioning in hierarchical...

Image Enhancement Using Multiscale Differential Operators (2001)

Yu-ping Wang, Qiang Wu, Kenneth R. Castleman, Zixiang Xiong

Differential operators have been widely used for multiscale geometric descriptions of images. Efficient computation of these differential operators can be obtained by taking advantage of the spline...

Error resilient scalable audio coding (ERSAC) for mobile applications (2001)

Jianping Zhou, Qian Zhang, Zixiang Xiong, Wenwu Zhu

ABSTRACT – Delivering high-fidelity audio over wireless channels is a challenging task because the wireless channel presents not only erasure errors, but also random bit errors. These errors have...

A Wavelet Video Coder using Threedimensional Embedded Subband Coding with Optimized Truncation (2000)

Jizheng Xu, Shipeng Li, Ya-qin Zhang, Zixiang Xiong

In this paper, we present an efficient three-dimensional wavelet video coding algorithm called 3-D Embedded Subband Coding with Optimized Truncation (3-D ESCOT). In the proposed ESCOT algorithm, the...

On boundary effects in 3-D wavelet video coding (2000)

Jizheng Xu, Zixiang Xiong, Ya-qin Zhang

3-D wavelet-based scalable video coding provides a viable alternative to standard MC-DCT coding. However, many current 3-D wavelet coders experience severe boundary effects across group of picture...

Compression Techniques in Tele-Radiology (1999)

Tianyu Lu, Zixiang Xiong

This paper describes a prototype telemedicine system for remote 3D radiation treatment planning. Due to voluminous medical image data and image streams generated in interactive frame rate involved in...

Progressive Image Compression for a Power Constrained Channel (1999)

Zixiang Xiong, Kenneth Zeger

For a power constrained Gaussian channel we determine the energy per bit for a BPSK transmitter and the channel code rate to minimize the end-to-end average quantizer distortion for progressive image...

Progressive Image Compression for a Power Constrained Channel (1999)

Zixiang Xiong, Kenneth Zeger

For a power constrained Gaussian channel we determine the energy per bit for a BPSK transmitter and the channel code rate to minimize the end-to-end average quantizer distortion for progressive image...

Wavelet-Based Smoothing and Multiplexing of VBR Video Traffic (1998)

Ye, Dejian, Xiong, Zixiang, Shao, Huai-Rong, Wu, Qiufeng, Zhu, Wenwu

Although VBR coding is more efficient than CBR coding, the burstiness of VBR video traffic brings great difficulty to network resource management. To address this problem, we propose a novel...

Error Concealment of MPEG-2 AAC Audio Using Modulo Watermarks (1998)

Cheng, Samuel, Yu, Heather, Xiong, Zixiang

We propose an error concealment scheme for MPEG-2 compressed (AAC) audio using a novel modulo watermarking technique. It can be used on top of other error control schemes. After the modulo watermark...

Wavelet Packet Image Coding Using Space-frequency Quantization (1998)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Michael T. Orchard

We extend our previous work on space-frequency quantization (SFQ) [1] for image coding from wavelet transforms to the more general wavelet packet transforms [2]. The resulting wavelet packet coder...

Progressive Video Coding for Noisy Channels (1998)

Beong-jo Kim, Zixiang Xiong, William A. Pearlman

We extend the work of Sherwood and Zeger [1, 2] to progressive video coding for noisy channels. By utilizing a three-dimensional (3-D) extension of the set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT)...

Joint Source-Channel Image Coding for a Power Constrained Noisy Channel (1998)

Zixiang Xiong, Marc P. C, Fossorier Zixiang, Kenneth Zeger

We study joint source-channel coding for a power constrained Gaussian channel and its application to progressive image compression. For a given power constrained, we consider the optimum allocation...

Flexible Tree-structured Signal Expansions Using Time-varying Wavelet Packets (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Cormac Herley, Michael T. Orchard

In this paper we address the problem of finding the best time-varying filter bank treestructured representation for a signal. The tree is allowed to vary at regular intervals, and the spacing of...

Space-frequency Quantization for Wavelet Image Coding (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Michael T. Orchard

Recently, a new class of image coding algorithms coupling standard scalar quantization of frequency coefficients with tree-structured quantization (related to spatial structures) has attracted wide...

Very Low Bit-Rate Embedded Video Coding with 3D Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees (3D SPIHT) (1997)

Beong-jo Kim, Zixiang Xiong, William A. Pearlman

In this paper, we propose a very low bit-rate embedded video coding scheme that utilizes a three dimensional (3D) extension of the set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) algorithm which has...

Very Low Bit-Rate Embedded Video Coding with 3D Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees (3D SPIHT) (1997)

Beong-jo Kim, Zixiang Xiong, William A. Pearlman

In this paper, we propose a very low bit-rate embedded video coding scheme that utilizes a three dimensional (3D) extension of the set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) algorithm which has...

Very Low Bit-Rate Embedded Video Coding with 3D Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees (3D SPIHT) (1997)

Beong-jo Kim, Zixiang Xiong, William A. Pearlman

In this paper, we propose a very low bit-rate embedded video coding scheme that utilizes a three dimensional (3D) extension of the set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) algorithm which has...

Multiresolutional Encoding/Decoding in Embedded Image and Video Coders (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Beong-jo Kim, William A. Pearlman, Name Zixiang Xiong

We address multiresolutional encoding and decoding within the embedded zerotree wavelet (EZW) framework for both images [1, 2] and video [3]. By varying a resolution parameter, a user can obtain...

Space-frequency Quantization for Wavelet Image Coding (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Michael T. Orchard

Recently, a new class of image coding algorithms coupling standard scalar quantization of frequency coefficients with tree-structured quantization (related to spatial structures) has attracted wide...

Flexible Tree-structured Signal Expansions Using Time-varying Wavelet Packets (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Cormac Herley, Michael T. Orchard

In this paper we address the problem of finding the best time-varying filter bank treestructured representation for a signal. The tree is allowed to vary at regular intervals, and the spacing of...

Space-frequency Quantization for Wavelet Image Coding (1997)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Michael T. Orchard

Recently, a new class of image coding algorithms coupling standard scalar quantization of frequency coefficients with tree-structured quantization (related to spatial structures) has attracted wide...

Adaptive Transforms for Image Coding Using Spatially-Varying Wavelet Packets (1996)

Kannan Ramchandran, Zixiang Xiong, Kohtaro Asai, Martin Vetterli

We introduce a novel, adaptive image representation using spatially varying wavelet packets. Our adaptive representation uses the fast double tree algorithm introduced in [1] to optimize an...

Inverse Halftoning Using Wavelets (1996)

Zixiang Xiong, Michael T. Orchard, Kannan Ramch

This paper introduces a new approach to inverse halftoning using nonorthogonal wavelets. The distinct features of this wavelet-based approach are: a) edge information in the highpass wavelet images...

A DCT-based Embedded Image Coder (1996)

Zixiang Xiong, Onur Guleryuz, Michael T. Orchard, Name Zixiang Xiong

Since Shapiro published his work on embedded zerotree wavelet (EZW) image coding [1], there have been increased research activities in image coding centered around wavelets. In this letter, we first...

Representation And Coding Of Images Using Wavelets (1996)

Zixiang Xiong, Michael T. Orchard, Kannan Ramch

lgorithms for finding the best basis from the libraries. Using these algorithms to select the best tree-structured representation with a rate-distortion cost function gives very efficient adaptive...

A Deblocking Algorithm for JPEG Compressed Images Using Overcomplete Wavelet Representations (1996)

Zixiang Xiong, Michael T. Orchard, Ya-qin Zhang

This paper introduces a new approach to deblocking of JPEG compressed images using overcomplete wavelet representations. By exploiting cross-scale correlations among wavelet coefficients, edge...

Inverse Halftoning Using Wavelets (1996)

Zixiang Xiong, Michael T. Orchard, Kannan Ramchandran

This paper introduces a new approach to inverse halftoning using nonorthogonal wavelets. The distinct features of this wavelet-based approach are: a) edge information in the highpass wavelet images...

Joint Optimization of Scalar and Tree-structured Quantization of Wavelet Image Decompositions (1993)

Zixiang Xiong, Kannan Ramchandran, Michael T. Orchard

Wavelet image decompositions generate a treestructured set of coefficients, providing an hierarchical data-structure for representing images. While early wavelet-based algorithms for image...

Normalization Benefits Microarray-Based Classification

Hua, Jianping, Balagurunathan, Yoganand, Chen, Yidong, Lowey, James, Bittner, Michael L., Xiong, Zixiang, ...

When using cDNA microarrays, normalization to correct labeling bias is a common preliminary step before further data analysis is applied, its objective being to reduce the variation between arrays....