Grey scale, the "crispening effect", and perceptual linearization

Signal Processing

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-245

  Belaïd, Najoua ^a   Martens, Jean Bernard ^a  

^a Institute for Perception Research Eindhoven   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brightness models; Perceptual linearization

Indexed keywords

DISPLAY DEVICES; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISION;

CRISPENING EFFECT; PERCEPTUAL LINEARIZATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032204584     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1684(98)00126-1     Document Type: Article

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