Journal article
Lossless compression of mammographic images with region‐based predictor selection
Abstract
Abstract One of the main tools for early diagnosis of breast cancer is digital mammography. These images require large storage space and are difficult to be transmitted over communication links. In this paper we propose a context‐based method for lossless compression of these images. Some modifications are performed to customize the activity level classification model (ALCM) predictor to work best in mammograms. The function of the modified …
Authors
Karimi N; Samavi S; Mahmoodzadeh E; Shirani S
Journal
IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 478–482
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 2013
DOI
10.1002/tee.21883
ISSN
1931-4973