Wavelet-based space-frequency compression of ultrasound images
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Compression of ultrasound images using wavelet based space- frequency partitions
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1089-7771
DOI: 10.1109/4233.966105