Image quality metric with an integrated bottom-up and top-down HVS approach

IEE Proceedings: Vision, Image and Signal Processing

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 456-460

  Zhai, G ^a   Zhang, W ^a   Yang, X ^a   Xu, Y ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAP SYMBOLS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM (HVS); IMAGE DISTORTION METRIC; STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY; TOP-DOWN/BOTTOM-UP QUALITY METRIC (TBQM);

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 33747095145     PISSN: 1350245X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-vis:20050097     Document Type: Article

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