Title :
Basis pursuit for ECG compression
Author :
Fira, Monica ; Goras, L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Comput. Sci., Iasi, Romania
Abstract :
This paper presents a discussion concerning ECG signals compression using the basis pursuit (BP) approach applied for several overcomplete wavelet dictionaries. The compression is based on an ldquooptimalrdquo superposition of dictionary elements, by minimizing the l1 norm of the error. The best results have been obtained with the Coiflet 4 dictionary.
Keywords :
electrocardiography; signal processing; wavelet transforms; Coiflet 4 dictionary; ECG signals compression; basis pursuit approach; dictionary element optimal superposition; wavelet dictionaries; Compression algorithms; Computer science; Dictionaries; Electrocardiography; Heart; Monitoring; Signal representations; Surface reconstruction; Surface waves; Telemedicine;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Circuits and Systems, 2009. ISSCS 2009. International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Iasi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3785-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3786-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCS.2009.5206213