• DocumentCode
    307550
  • Title

    Medical image compression using B-spline wavelet transform

  • Author

    Alirezaie, Javad ; Jernigan, M.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Syst. Design Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    20-25 Sep 1995
  • Firstpage
    431
  • Abstract
    A lossless image compression technique, incorporating the cubic spline wavelet transform, predictive coding and arithmetic coding was developed for compression and reconstruction of magnetic resonance images. A compression ratio of 2.5:1 or coding rate of 3.1 bit per pixel (bpp), comparing favourably with other recently reported medical image compression is obtained
  • Keywords
    biomedical NMR; data compression; image coding; image reconstruction; medical image processing; splines (mathematics); wavelet transforms; B-spline wavelet transform; arithmetic coding; coding rate; compression ratio; lossless image compression technique; magnetic resonance images compression; magnetic resonance images reconstruction; medical diagnostic imaging; medical image compression; predictive coding; Arithmetic; Biomedical imaging; Costs; Image coding; Image reconstruction; Image storage; Magnetic resonance; Medical diagnostic imaging; Spline; Wavelet transforms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1995., IEEE 17th Annual Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2475-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1995.575185
  • Filename
    575185