FPGA-oriented HW/SW implementation of ECG beat detection and classification algorithm

Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 238-248

  Cvikl, Matej ^a   Zemva, Andrej ^b  

^a Telsima doo   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Beat classification; FPGA; HW SW implementation; QRS detection; Signal processing

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SYSTEMS; COMPLEXATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BEAT CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; ECG BEAT DETECTION; ECG SIGNAL PROCESSING; HW/SW IMPLEMENTATION; PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION; QRS COMPLEX DETECTION; QRS DETECTION;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 71949098500     PISSN: 10512004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsp.2009.05.008     Document Type: Article

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