Segmentation-based compression: New frontiers of telemedicine in telecommunication

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 475-485

  Hsu, Wei Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Modified vector quantization; Segmentation based compression; Telecommunication; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMEDICINE; WATERSHEDS;

COMPRESSION RATES; COMPRESSION SCHEME; EFFICIENT COMPUTATION; IMPORTANT FEATURES; INFORMATION TRANSFERS; REGION GROWING; WATERSHED TRANSFORM;

VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

EID: 84921470333     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tele.2014.11.003     Document Type: Article

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