Local region-based image quality assessment independent of JPEG and JPEG2000 coded color images

Journal of Electronic Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Sazzad, Z M Parvez ^a   Horita, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE DIFFERENCE; ADJACENT PIXELS; BLOCK BOUNDARIES; BLOCKINESS; COLOR IMAGES; COLOR INFORMATION; DISCRIMINATION ALGORITHMS; GENERALIZATION ABILITY; IMAGE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS; IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT; JPEG 2000; LOCAL REGION; NO REFERENCES; PERCEIVED QUALITY; QUALITY PREDICTION; ZERO CROSSING RATE;

COLOR; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 70350675397     PISSN: 10179909     EISSN: 1560229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2953695     Document Type: Article

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