No reference perceptual quality metrics: Approaches and limitations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7240, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hands, David ^a   Bayart, Damien ^a   Davis, Andrew ^a   Bourret, Alex ^a  

^a BT Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hybrid; No reference; Objective quality measurement

Indexed keywords

HYBRID; HYBRID ANALYSIS; HYBRID APPROACHES; NO REFERENCE; NR MODELS; OBJECTIVE QUALITY MEASUREMENT; PERCEPTUAL QUALITIES; PERCEPTUAL QUALITY METRICS; PICTURE INFORMATIONS; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; REDUCED REFERENCES; SUBJECTIVE QUALITIES; VALIDATION DATUM; VIDEO QUALITIES;

EID: 63549130582     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.805386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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