The concept of just noticeable difference (JND), which accounts for the visibility threshold (visual redundancy)of the human visual system,is useful in perceptionoriented signal processing systems.In this work,we pres...The concept of just noticeable difference (JND), which accounts for the visibility threshold (visual redundancy)of the human visual system,is useful in perceptionoriented signal processing systems.In this work,we present a comprehensive review of JND estimation technology.First, the visual mechanism and its corresponding computational modules are illustrated.These include luminance adaptation, contrast masking,pattern masking,and the contrast sensitivity function.Next,the existing pixel domain and subband domain YND models are presented and analyzed.Finally,the challenges associated with JND estimation are discussed.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.61401325)the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education (20130203130001)the Young Talent Fund of University Association for Science and Technology in Shaanxi (20150110).
文摘The concept of just noticeable difference (JND), which accounts for the visibility threshold (visual redundancy)of the human visual system,is useful in perceptionoriented signal processing systems.In this work,we present a comprehensive review of JND estimation technology.First, the visual mechanism and its corresponding computational modules are illustrated.These include luminance adaptation, contrast masking,pattern masking,and the contrast sensitivity function.Next,the existing pixel domain and subband domain YND models are presented and analyzed.Finally,the challenges associated with JND estimation are discussed.