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Re: Similarity metric for images

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From: Kees de Graaf
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 08:44
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In <85391@ut-emx.uucp> psilsbee@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Peter Silsbee) writes:

| [deleted]
| ...            if the claim is that (to quote myself) "this method produces 
| superior images in the sense that human viewers find them more visually 
| pleasing," which is certainly not the only claim that is ever made about
| image processing algorithms.
| [deleted]

It's even worse than that: the claim can be entirely untrue. To put it
metaphorically: I do like vanilla fudge very much, but that doesn't mean
it's good for me ;-). An ugly image may convey the desired information
better than a visually pleasing one.

-- Kees de Graaf, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, kees@cv.ruu.nl
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Organization: University of Utrecht, 3D Computer Vision Research Group
Keywords: image restoration, image metrics, noise reduction
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