Distributedsourcecodingisoneofthekeyenablersforefficientcooperativecommunication.Thepotentialapplicationsrangefromwirelesssensornetworks,ad-hocnetworks,andsurveillancenetworks,torobustlow-complexityvideocoding,stereo/Multiviewvideocoding,HDTV,hyper-spectralandmultispectralimaging,andbiometrics.Thebookisdividedintothreesections:theory,algorithms,andapplications.PartonecoversthebackgroundofinformationtheorywithanemphasisonDSC;parttwodiscussesdesignsofalgorithmicsolutionsforDSCproblems,coveringthethreemostimportantDSCproblems:Slepian-Wolf,Wyner-Ziv,andMTsourcecoding;andpartthreeisdedicatedtoavarietyofpotentialDSCapplications.Keyfeatures:Clearexplanationofdistributedsourcecodingtheoryandalgorithmsincludingbothlosslessandlossydesigns.Richapplicationsofdistributedsourcecoding,whichcoversmultimediacommunicationanddatasecurityapplications.Self-containedcontentforbeginnersfrombasicinformationtheorytopracticalcodeimplementation.Thebookprovidesfundamentalknowledgeforengineersandcomputerscientiststoaccessthetopicofdistributedsourcecoding.Itisalsosuitableforseniorundergraduateandfirstyeargraduatestudentsinelectricalengineering;computerengineering;signalprocessing;image/videoprocessing;andinformationtheoryandcommunications.TableofContentsChapter1:IntroductionPartI:TheoryofDistributedSourceCodingChapter2:LosslessCompressionofCorrelatedSourcesChapter3:Wyner–ZivCodingTheoryChapter4:LossyDistributedSourceCodingPartII:ImplementationChapter5:Slepian–WolfCodeDesignsBasedonChannelCodingChapter6:DistributedArithmeticCodingChapter7:Wyner–ZivCodeDesignPartIII:ApplicationsChapter8:Wyner–ZivVideoCodingChapter9:CorrelationEstimationinDVCChapter10:DSCforSolarImageCompressionChapter11:SecureDistributedImageCodingChapter12:Se
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