High-dynamic-range scene compression in humans

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6057, Issue , 2006, Pages

  McCann, John J ^a  

^a McCann Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHYSIOLOGY; RECEPTION QUALITY; TABLE LOOKUP; VISION;

HUMAN VISION; LOW-SPATIAL FREQUENCY FILTERS; SPATIAL PROCESSING; VISUAL RESPONSE;

IMAGE COMPRESSION;

EID: 33645535487     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.674143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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