Compact representation of contour plots for phone line transmission

1 June 1974

journal article
Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in Communications of the ACM

Vol. 17 (6) , 333-336
https://doi.org/10.1145/355616.364016

Abstract

Methods for the compact representation of contour plots are described and tested. These are intended to reduce the cost of transmitting contour plots over phone lines. We feel some of these methods could be used to transmit contour plots over voice grade phone lines.

Keywords

PHONE LINE
COMPACT REPRESENTATION
DATA COMPACTION
PHONE LINE TRANSMISSION
CONTOUR PLOT
REMOTE TERMINAL
DATA TRANSMISSION
VOICE GRADE PHONE LINE
CONTOUR PLOTTING

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