Title :
Medical image fusion based on discrete wavelet transform using Java technology
Author :
Chiorean, Ligia ; Vaida, Mircea-Florin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun., Tech. Univ. of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Abstract :
The importance of information offered by the medical images for diagnosis support can be increased by combining images from different compatible medical devices. The fusion process allows combination of salient feature of these images. In this paper we present different techniques of image fusion, our work for medical image fusion based on discrete wavelet transform and how we understand to integrate this process into a distributed application. The dedicated application considers Java technology for using its facilities as a future development, regarding a remote access mechanism.
Keywords :
Java; discrete wavelet transforms; image fusion; medical image processing; Java technology; discrete wavelet transform; distributed application; medical devices; medical image fusion; remote access mechanism; Biomedical imaging; Clustering algorithms; Discrete wavelet transforms; Image fusion; Image registration; Java; Medical diagnostic imaging; Partitioning algorithms; Pixel; Signal to noise ratio; distributed application; image fusion; multi-resolution decomposition; wavelet transform;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology Interfaces, 2009. ITI '09. Proceedings of the ITI 2009 31st International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dubrovnik
Print_ISBN :
978-953-7138-15-8
DOI :
10.1109/ITI.2009.5196054