“…Although many different problems arising in connection with image [12,16,18,19,22,23], video [14] and speech [13] processing have need of quantization effect analysis, and although the very analysis has quite a rich history, being elaborated in earlier works such as [5,7] and then constantly advanced by research efforts such as [2,3,5,6,11,16,17,20,21,24,25], the special question of quantization under a linear transformation has apparently not yet been studied in depth.…”