Efficient lossless compression of 4-D medical images based on the advanced video coding scheme

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 442-446

  Sanchez, Victor ^a   Nasiopoulos, Panos ^a   Abugharbieh, Rafeef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D JPEG2000; 4 D medical images; H.264 AVC; Lossless compression

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MOTION COMPENSATION; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

3D-JPEG2000; 4-D MEDICAL IMAGES; ADVANCED VIDEO CODING; COMPRESSION EFFICIENCIES; COMPRESSION METHODS; DATA REDUNDANCIES; FOUR DIMENSIONS; H.264/AVC; LOSSLESS COMPRESSION; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS;

IMAGE CODING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIDEORECORDING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA COMPRESSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 48349113801     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2007.911307     Document Type: Article

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