Perceived 3D TV transmission quality assessment: Multi-laboratory results using absolute category rating on quality of experience scale

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 544-557

  Wang, Kun ^a,b   Barkowsky, Marcus ^c   Brunnstrom, Kjell ^a   Sjostrom, Mårten ^b   Cousseau, Romain ^c   Le Callet, Patrick ^c  

^a ACREO AB   (Sweden)

^b MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

3DTV; error concealment; QoE; subjective experiment methodology; subjective video quality assessment; video coding

Indexed keywords

IMAGE CODING; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL SAMPLING; TELEVISION BROADCASTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

3DTV; ERROR CONCEALMENT; QOE; SUBJECTIVE EXPERIMENTS; SUBJECTIVE VIDEO QUALITY;

DIGITAL TELEVISION;

EID: 84870302592     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2012.2191031     Document Type: Article

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