Visualizing natural image statistics

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1228-1241

  Fang, Hui ^a   Tam, Gary Kwok Leung ^a   Borgo, Rita ^a   Aubrey, Andrew J ^b   Grant, Philip W ^a   Rosin, Paul L ^b   Wallraven, Christian ^c   Cunningham, Douglas ^d   Marshall, David ^b   Chen, Min ^e  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image statistics; image visualization; usability study; visual design

Indexed keywords

IMAGE STATISTICS; IMAGE VISUALIZATION; NATURAL IMAGE STATISTICS; STATISTICAL INFORMATION; TASK-BASED USER EVALUATION; USABILITY STUDIES; VISUAL DESIGN; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

POWER SPECTRUM; VISUALIZATION;

STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; VISION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877877942     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2012.312     Document Type: Article

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