In healthcare, CT (computed tomography) is an essential diagnostic modality. Telemedicine
can help with the safe and centralized transmission, storage, and retrieval of CT images …

The idea for softcopy viewing of medical image outside the radiology reading room spread
among the scientists in various fields for several years. An image could be read on …

OBJECTIVES: In Taiwan, campus health problems are placing more and more pressure on
school-based health centers (SBHCs). Moreover, SBHCs have insufficient resources to …

Background Deficits in clinical microbiology infrastructure exacerbate global infectious
disease burdens. This paper examines how commodity computation, communication, and …

There is an increasing demand for transmitting medical images for telemedicine application.
These medical images are rich in radiological information and the file sizes associated with …

Medical imaging techniques such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed
Tomography (CT) and Ultrasound (US) produce a large amount of digital medical images …

An imposing number of lossy compression techniques used in medicine, represents a
challenge for the developers of a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) …

Delivering of medical image content to mobile/embedded devices with low storage and
processing capabilities and low resolution displays is a challenging, but important task for …

Transmission of medical images from one place to another is an important part of
telemedicine applications. Raw medical images take huge time for transmission which …

In this paper, we propose a new lossy image compression algorithm for DICOM (Digital
Imaging and Communications in Medicine) images using Bilinear interpolation. This method …