Title :
Multichannel ECG data compression by multirate signal processing and transform domain coding techniques
Author :
Çetin, A. Enis ; Köymen, Hayrettin ; Aydin, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey
fDate :
5/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A multilead electrocardiography (ECG) data compression method is presented. First, a linear transform is applied to the standard ECG lead signals, which are highly correlated with each other. In this way a set of uncorrelated transform domain signals is obtained. Then, the resulting transform domain signals are compressed using various coding methods, including multirate signal processing and transform domain coding techniques.
Keywords :
data compression; electrocardiography; medical signal processing; linear transform; multichannel ECG data compression; multirate signal processing; transform domain coding; uncorrelated transform domain signals; Application software; Computer applications; Data compression; Discrete cosine transforms; Discrete transforms; Electrocardiography; Karhunen-Loeve transforms; Signal processing; Speech codecs; Video compression; Algorithms; Databases, Factual; Electrocardiography; Electrocardiography, Ambulatory; Electrodes; Humans; Linear Models; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted; Telecommunications;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on