Title :
Applications of reversible integer wavelet transforms to lossless compression of medical image volumes
Author :
Bilgin, Ali ; Marcellin, Michael W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
A method is proposed for embedded compression of medical image volumes. The method uses reversible integer wavelet transforms, and allows both lossy and lossless compression
Keywords :
data compression; image coding; medical image processing; transform coding; wavelet transforms; Ct images; MR images; embedded compression; lossless compression; lossy compression; medical image volumes; reversible integer wavelet transforms; Application software; Arithmetic; Biomedical imaging; Decoding; Frequency; Image coding; Image reconstruction; Medical diagnostic imaging; Performance loss; Wavelet transforms;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5000-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1998.709016
