A novel methodology for mapping objective video quality metrics to the subjective MOS scale

IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, BMSB

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Moldovan, Arghir Nicolae ^a   Ghergulescu, Ioana ^a   Muntean, Cristina Hava ^a  

^a NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

mean opinion score (MOS); objective metrics; performance evaluation; public video quality databases; subjective methods; Video quality assessment (VQA); video quality mapping

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MEAN OPINION SCORES; OBJECTIVE METRICS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; SUBJECTIVE METHODS; VIDEO QUALITY; VIDEO QUALITY ASSESSMENTS (VQA); VIDEO QUALITY DATABASE;

MAPPING;

EID: 84906535675     PISSN: 21555044     EISSN: 21555052     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2014.6873572     Document Type: Conference Paper

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