Due to coarse quantization, block-based discrete cosine transform(BDCT) compression methods usually suffer from visible blocking artifacts at the block boundaries. A novel efficient de-blocking method in DCT domain is...Due to coarse quantization, block-based discrete cosine transform(BDCT) compression methods usually suffer from visible blocking artifacts at the block boundaries. A novel efficient de-blocking method in DCT domain is proposed. A specific criterion for edge detection is given, one-dimensional DCT is applied on each row of the adjacent blocks and the shifted block in smooth region, and the transform coefficients of the shifted block are modified by weighting the average of three coefficients of the block. Mean square difference of slope criterion is used to judge the efficiency of the proposed algorithm. Simulation results show that the new method not only obtains satisfactory image quality, but also maintains high frequency information.展开更多
基金Science and Technology Project of Guangdong Province(2006A10201003) 2005 Jinan University StartupProject(51205067) Soft Science Project of Guangdong Province(2006B70103011)
文摘Due to coarse quantization, block-based discrete cosine transform(BDCT) compression methods usually suffer from visible blocking artifacts at the block boundaries. A novel efficient de-blocking method in DCT domain is proposed. A specific criterion for edge detection is given, one-dimensional DCT is applied on each row of the adjacent blocks and the shifted block in smooth region, and the transform coefficients of the shifted block are modified by weighting the average of three coefficients of the block. Mean square difference of slope criterion is used to judge the efficiency of the proposed algorithm. Simulation results show that the new method not only obtains satisfactory image quality, but also maintains high frequency information.