Foveated Mean Squared Error - A novel video quality metric

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 425-445

  Rimac Drlje, Snježana ^a   Vranješ, Mario ^a   Žagar, Drago ^a  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Foveated vision; Retinal image velocity; Spatio temporal activity; Subjective quality assessment; Video quality metric

Indexed keywords

FOVEATED VISION; RETINAL IMAGE; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; SUBJECTIVE QUALITY; VIDEO QUALITY METRIC;

IMAGE PROCESSING; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; OPHTHALMOLOGY; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

VISION;

EID: 77954760374     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: 15737721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11042-009-0442-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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