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Reduction of image size to save storage and transmission costs

Image compression is a type of data compression applied to digital images, to reduce their cost for storage or transmission. Algorithms may take advantage of visual perception and the statistical properties of image data to provide superior results compared with generic data compression methods which are used for other digital data. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Image compressionA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: A Comprehensive Survey of Image Augmentation Techniques for Deep LearningInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Image and video compression for multimedia engineeringThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: FRACTAL IMAGE COMPRESSIONCited 68 times
  5. Go sideways: Data compressionA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Lossy compressionA closely related topic

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