Aesthetic visual quality assessment of paintings

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 236-252

  Li, Congcong ^a   Chen, Tsuhan ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Classification; Feature extraction; Visual quality assessment

Indexed keywords

PAINTING; QUALITY CONTROL; ROBOT LEARNING; SURVEYS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

AESTHETIC PERCEPTIONS; AESTHETIC QUALITIES; AESTHETICS; CLASSIFICATION; DIGITAL IMAGES; HIGH QUALITIES; HUMAN SUBJECTS; LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS; LOW QUALITIES; MACHINE LEARNING PROBLEMS; MACHINE-LEARNING; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; TRAINING AND TESTING; VISUAL CONTENTS; VISUAL FEATURES; VISUAL MEDIAS; VISUAL QUALITIES; VISUAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 63749112816     PISSN: 19324553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTSP.2009.2015077     Document Type: Article

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