Abstract
An efficient compression strategy is indispensable for digital echocardiography. Previous work has suggested improved results utilizing wavelet transforms in the compression of 2D echocardiographic images Set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) was modified to compress echocardiographic scanline data based on the wavelet packet transform. A compression ratio of at least 94:1 resulted in preserved image quality.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 425-427 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Computers in Cardiology |
State | Published - Dec 1 2001 |
Event | Computer in Cardiology 2001 - Rotterdam, Netherlands Duration: Sep 23 2001 → Sep 26 2001 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Computer Science Applications
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine