Studying the added value of visual attention in objective image quality metrics based on eye movement data

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3097-3100

  Liu, Hantao ^a   Heynderickx, Ingrid ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Distortion metric; Eye tracking; Image quality assessment; Natural scene saliency; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

EYE MOVEMENTS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

DISTORTION METRICS; EYE-TRACKING; IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT; NATURAL SCENES; VISUAL ATTENTION;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 77951961364     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2009.5414466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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