Research Article

An Evaluation of HTML5 and WebGL for Medical Imaging Applications

Table 4

The details of testing metrics in this study.

FunctionLabelDescriptionMeasurement

Data accessM1Execution time for downloading a medical image datasetManual measurement
2D image processingM2Execution time for viewing a slice in a medical image datasetMeasured by JavaScript code
M3Execution time for implementing windowing per sliceMeasured by JavaScript code
M4Execution time for implementing magnification per sliceMeasured by JavaScript code
M5Execution time for implementing median filtering (3 × 3) per sliceMeasured by JavaScript code
M6Execution time for implementing thresholding per sliceMeasured by JavaScript code
M7Execution time for implementing Sobel edge detection per sliceMeasured by JavaScript code

3D visualizationM8Execution time for downloading the vertex and normal files of a medical image datasetManual measurement
M9Execution time for rendering a 3D model based on the downloaded vertex and normal filesMeasured by JavaScript code
M10Frame rate of fly-throughMeasured by JavaScript code