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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
Thomson Licensing, Issy de Moulineaux, FR;
Christel Chamaret, Chantepie, FR;
Fabrice Urban, Thorigne Fouillard, FR;
Yoann Baveye, Saint-Ave, FR;
Thomson Licensing, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a method and apparatus for creating an harmony map of an image. It also relates to a method and apparatus for assessing the quality of an image. The invention also relates to a method and apparatus for assessing the quality of an image such that an assessment score of the image is obtained from a perceptual map of the image created from the previous method. As an interesting tool for content creator and in the goal of maximizing the artistic effect, the proposed method provides perceptual harmony-guided quality map as well as a score of disharmony of a picture without reference image. The method links two distinct subjects: perceptual quality metric and harmonious hue templates in order to provide new tools to content creator whatever the expertise level.