Title :
Computational aspects of telemedicine
Author :
Sridhar, R. ; De Brunner, V.E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci., Oklahoma Univ., Norman, OK, USA
fDate :
Oct. 30 1995-Nov. 1 1995
Abstract :
Telemedicine systems are a facility which allow geographically distributed health care personnel to communicate so as to diagnose and derive treatment methods. Major computational issues relating to telemedicine are compression algorithms, establishment and maintenance of network connections, and image storage and retrieval.
Keywords :
computer networks; compression algorithms; computational issues; diagnostics; geographically distributed health care personnel; image storage; network connections; retrieval; telemedicine; treatment; Biomedical imaging; Cities and towns; Computer networks; Image retrieval; Image storage; Information retrieval; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical treatment; Telecommunication computing; Telemedicine;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Systems and Computers, 1995. 1995 Conference Record of the Twenty-Ninth Asilomar Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pacific Grove, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7370-2
DOI :
10.1109/ACSSC.1995.540595