How a dispute over royalties gave birth to the PNG file format

In late 1994, controversy was brewing over royalties being imposed on GIFs due to the Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) data compression technique used to underpin this image format. Unisys, which had patented ...
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Freshly Squeezed REVIEW The Mac App That Simplifies Batch Image Editing

Discover why Freshly Squeezed Mac App is a must-have for software enthusiasts who want efficient tools that simplify their digital life.
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Deep Learning-Based Approaches for Enhanced Image Compression in Computer Vision Applications

Abstract: Image compression is required for many computer vision applications, but traditional methods like JPEG and PNG have trouble preserving image quality at high compression levels. The study ...

Spotify Lossless is a good start, but it's still missing one important feature

With Spotify Lossless, the most popular music streaming service in the world finally has almost everything users could want. After all, it's the most fully-featured service you can subscribe to, ...
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Enhancing Learning-Based Cross-Modality Prediction for Lossless Medical Imaging Compression

Abstract: Multimodal medical imaging, which involves the simultaneous acquisition of different modalities, enhances diagnostic accuracy and provides comprehensive visualization of anatomy and ...