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From: rick@pangea.Stanford.EDU (Rick Ottolini)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: SUMMARY: Fractal Compression
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Date: 18 Dec 90 15:59:24 GMT
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I heard a talk last week by the inventor of wavelet transform of how fractals
and wavelets share similar mathematics.  Wavelet transforms have been used for
data compression, so now I have a better idea how a fractal compression
transform would work.