The blur effect: Perception and estimation with a new no-reference perceptual blur metric

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6492, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Crete, Frederique ^a,b   Dolmiere, Thierry ^a   Ladref, Patricia ^a   Nicolas, Marina ^b  

^a Laboratoire des Images et des Signaux   (France)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

Author keywords

Blur; No reference; Objective metric; Perception; Subjective test

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LOW PASS FILTERS;

BLUR PERCEPTION THEORY; NO-REFERENCE; OBJECTIVE METRICS; SUBJECTIVE TESTS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 34548247582     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.702790     Document Type: Conference Paper

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