A new quality metric based on just-noticeable difference, perceptual regions, edge extraction and human vision

Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-88

  Suthaharan, Shan ^a   Kim, Seong Whan ^b   Rao, K R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^c The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER VISION; CORRELATION METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM (HVS); MEAN SQUARE ERROR (MSE); VIDEO QUALITY EXPERTS GROUP (VQEG); VISUAL QUALITY EXPERTS GROUP (VQEG);

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 19644365343     PISSN: 08408688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/CJECE.2005.1541729     Document Type: Article

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