• DocumentCode
    1224761
  • Title

    Comments on "Compression of the ECG by Prediction or Interpolation and Entropy Encoding"

  • Author

    Borjesson, Per-Ola ; Einarsson, Goran ; Pahlm, Olle

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, Malmb General Hospital
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    674
  • Lastpage
    674
  • Abstract
    A recent paper1 discusses prediction and interpolation for data compression of ECG. This communication points out that both methods can be viewed as linear filtering. They are therefore equivalent and give the same result in terms of the amount of data compression achieved.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical computing; Cardiology; Data compression; Delay effects; Electrocardiography; Encoding; Entropy; Interpolation; Predictive coding; Telecommunication computing; Computers; Electrocardiography; Mathematics; Probability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1980.326681
  • Filename
    4123162