Optimum quantisers for a Gaussian input probability density and for the magnitude-error distortion measure

J. C. Demaret · NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) · 1975

The parameters of non-uniform and uniform quantizers up to ten bits of quantization, optimum for a Gaussian input probability and for the magnitude-error distortion criterion are computed. Optimum quantizers must be understood as quantizers with minimum distortion. The numerical method used for the optimization converges relatively rapidly. The comparison between optimum non-uniform quantizers and optimum uniform quantizers is made.

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