Rate bounds on SSIM index of quantized images

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1624-1639

  Channappayya, Sumohana S ^a,b   Bovik, Alan Conrad ^a   Heath Jr , Robert W ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b NextWave Wireless Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTCHES; COSINE TRANSFORMS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; PROGRAMMING THEORY; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

DCT COEFFICIENTS; NATURAL IMAGES; SPACE DOMAINS; UNIFORM QUANTIZATION;

DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; DATA COMPRESSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 50549091559     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.2001400     Document Type: Article

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