Subject: Re: Literature

From: [email-masked] (Scott E. Gordon)
Date: 21 Feb 91 15:10:13 GMT

In article <[email-masked]> [email-masked] writes:
>Apparently, there isn't much literature available about
>data compression. I've only seen a book by Gilbert Held,
>which I thought was awful.
>
>Do anyone know of any better books?
>
>Thanks,
>Arnt Gulbrandsen
>University of Trondheim, Norway
>[email-masked]

I find the book "Digital Pictures" by Arun N. Netravali and Barry 
G. Haskell is a very good text book about compression methods. 
It is published by Plenum Press.

Scott Gordon
Image Processing Research Laboratory
MITRE Corporation