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A distortion-based ranking of image quality indices using mutual information

  • King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  • Université Paris 13

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Abstract

Measurement of visual signal quality is of fundamental importance in a broad range of applications. The ultimate goal of quality assessment algorithms is to assess automatically the quality of images or videos in agreement with subjective human quality judgments. We discuss in this paper a new approach for ranking quality measures across different types of degradation that affect a given image. To rank the different image quality indices, we propose to use the concept of mutual information or information content. The experimental results show that the proposed ranking of quality indices is superior to the ranking based on second order correlation coefficients.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication10th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications, ISSPA 2010
Pages484-487
Number of pages4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes
Event10th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications, ISSPA 2010 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration: 10 May 201013 May 2010

Publication series

Name10th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications, ISSPA 2010

Conference

Conference10th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications, ISSPA 2010
Country/TerritoryMalaysia
CityKuala Lumpur
Period10/05/1013/05/10

Keywords

  • Image quality assessment
  • Mutual information
  • PSNR
  • Weighted SNR

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