The story of how a photo of a Playboy Playmate centerfold turned into the basis for modern image compression algorithms, creating the JPEG and more.

Hyperspectral image compression techniques have become increasingly critical in modern remote sensing, where sensors collect vast spectral cubes composed of hundreds of contiguous bands.

JPEG 2000 Encoder Features Employing the reversible 5/3 wavelet transformation algorithm, inSilicon's JPEG2000 Encoder compresses digital images at ratios exceeding 50:1. This enables on-the fly, ...