• DocumentCode
    1595671
  • Title

    A Zero Padding SVD Encoder to Compress Electrocardiogram

  • Author

    Agulhari, Cristiano M. ; Bonatti, Ivanil S. ; Peres, Pedro L D

  • Author_Institution
    State Univ. of Campinas, Campinas
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    434
  • Lastpage
    434
  • Abstract
    A new method to compress electrocardiogram (ECG) signals, whose novelty is related to the choice of an appropriate basis of representation for each ECG, is proposed in this paper. The ZPSVD method is compared to the method presented, which is an ECG compression method based on the application of the SVD and presents good results. The experiments have shown that the ZPSVD method yields better compression ratios for all the cases analysed.
  • Keywords
    data compression; electrocardiography; encoding; medical signal processing; singular value decomposition; ECG compression; electrocardiogram; signal compression; zero padding SVD encoder; Data compression; Distortion; Electrocardiography; Electronic mail; Encoding; Filters; Quantization; Singular value decomposition; Wavelet coefficients; Wavelet transforms; Data compression; ECG; Singular values decomposition.; electrocardiogram signals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Data Compression Conference, 2009. DCC '09.
  • Conference_Location
    Snowbird, UT
  • ISSN
    1068-0314
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3753-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DCC.2009.48
  • Filename
    4976488