Fractal image compression

Fractal image compression

This paper describes some experiences of using fractal image compression as the subject of an assignment for a functional programming course using Haskell. The students were fascinated by the reproduction of images from their encodings and engaged well with the exercise which involved only elementar...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of functional programming 2013-11, Vol.23 (6), p.629-657
Hauptverfasser: MARTIN, C. E., CURTIS, S. A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Educational Pearls
Encoding
Fractal analysis
Fractals
Image compression
Programming
Reproduction
Students
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Zusammenfassung:This paper describes some experiences of using fractal image compression as the subject of an assignment for a functional programming course using Haskell. The students were fascinated by the reproduction of images from their encodings and engaged well with the exercise which involved only elementary functional programming techniques.
ISSN:0956-7968
1469-7653
DOI:10.1017/S095679681300021X