Computational visual distinctness metric

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1995-2005

  Martínez Baena, Javier ^a,f,g   Toet, Alexander ^b,c   Fdez Vidal, Xose R ^d,g   Garrido, Antonio ^a,f,g   Rodríguez Sánchez, Rosa ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b SPIE ^*

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^f University of Granada ^*  (Spain)

^g IAPR Association   (Spain)

Author keywords

Image compression; Perceptual error metric; Target distinctness; Vision model; Visual search

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542419479     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602030     Document Type: Article

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