Annoyance of individual artifacts in MPEG-2 compressed video and their relation to overall annoyance

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5666, Issue , 2005, Pages 595-606

  Koh, Chin Chye ^a   Mitra, Sanjit K ^a   Foley, John M ^b   Heynderickx, Ingrid E J ^c  

^a Santa Barbara   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artifact prioritization; Artifact rankings; Compression artifacts; Psychophysical experiment

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECODING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ARTIFACT PRIORITIZATION; ARTIFACT RANKINGS; COMPRESSION ARTIFACTS; PSYCOPHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

EID: 21944448607     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.587423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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