A DCT statistics-based blind image quality index

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 583-586

  Saad, Michele A ^a   Bovik, Alan C ^a   Charrier, Christophe ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Discrete cosine transform; Kurtosis; Natural scene statistics; No reference quality assessment

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DOMAINS; BLOCKINESS; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM COEFFICIENTS; HUMAN PERCEPTION; IMAGE INTEGRITY; IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT; IMAGE QUALITY INDEX; LEARNING MACHINES; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MINIMAL TRAINING; NATURAL SCENE STATISTICS; NO REFERENCES; NO-REFERENCE QUALITY ASSESSMENT; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; REFERENCE METHOD; TEST IMAGES;

ANISOTROPY; COSINE TRANSFORMS; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; IMAGE CODING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 77951811834     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2010.2045550     Document Type: Article

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