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[Lossless compression of high sampling rate ECG data based on BW algorithm].

Feng Tian¹, Nini Rao, Yu Cheng

¹School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.

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This study introduces an efficient lossless compression algorithm for high sampling rate electrocardiogram (ECG) data, achieving significant compression ratios for both body surface and heart ECG signals.

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Engineering
Signal Processing
Data Compression

Context:

Current research primarily addresses low sampling rate ECG data compression.
High sampling rate ECG data presents unique challenges for efficient storage and transmission.
Existing methods often struggle to achieve high lossless compression ratios for high-frequency ECG signals.

Purpose:

To propose a novel lossless compression algorithm for high sampling rate ECG data.
To improve compression ratios compared to existing algorithms.
To validate the algorithm's effectiveness on both body surface and heart ECG data.

Summary:

The algorithm applies a difference operation to ECG data, converting 16-bit differential values to 8-bit.
Move-to-front coding is used to cluster similar data points, followed by arithmetic coding for further compression.
Achieved average compression ratios of 3.547 for body surface and 3.608 for heart ECG data.

Impact:

Provides an efficient lossless compression solution for high sampling rate ECG data.
Offers significant improvements in compression ratio over current methods.
Facilitates better storage and transmission of high-fidelity ECG signals for clinical and research applications.