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Video Quality Assessment (VQA) is evolving beyond single-number mean opinion score toward richer, multi-faceted evaluations of video content. In this paper, we present a large-scale multi-dimensional VQA dataset UltraVQA that encompasses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Boda Lin , Yongjie Zhu , Wenyu Qin , Meng Wang , Pengfei Wan

Omnidirectional (or 360-degree) images and videos are emergent signals in many areas such as robotics and virtual/augmented reality. In particular, for virtual reality, they allow an immersive experience in which the user is provided with a…

Recent works in video quality assessment (VQA) typically employ monolithic models that typically predict a single quality score for each test video. These approaches cannot provide diagnostic, interpretable feedback, offering little insight…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Chen Feng , Tianhao Peng , Fan Zhang , David Bull

Audio-visual quality assessment (AVQA) is essential for streaming, teleconferencing, and immersive media. In realistic streaming scenarios, distortions are often asymmetric, where one modality may be severely degraded while the other…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Mayesha Maliha R. Mithila , Mylene C. Q. Farias

Video Quality Assessment (VQA) is a very challenging task due to its highly subjective nature. Moreover, many factors influence VQA. Compression of video content, while necessary for minimising transmission and storage requirements,…

Omnidirectional image, also called 360-degree image, is able to capture the entire 360-degree scene, thereby providing more realistic immersive feelings for users than general 2D image and stereoscopic image. Meanwhile, this feature brings…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-27 Jiebin Yan , Ziwen Tan , Yuming Fang , Jiale Rao , Yifan Zuo

Conventional images/videos are often rendered within the central vision area of the human visual system (HVS) with uniform quality. Recent virtual reality (VR) device with head mounted display (HMD) extends the field of view (FoV)…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Peiyao Guo , Qiu Shen , Zhan Ma , David J. Brady , Yao Wang

Recent learning-based video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms are expensive to implement due to the cost of data collection of human quality opinions, and are less robust across various scenarios due to the biases of these opinions. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Haoning Wu , Liang Liao , Jingwen Hou , Chaofeng Chen , Erli Zhang , Annan Wang , Wenxiu Sun , Qiong Yan , Weisi Lin

Virtual Reality (VR), which brings immersive experiences to viewers, has been gaining popularity in recent years. A key feature in VR systems is the use of omnidirectional content, which provides 360-degree views of scenes. In this work, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-18 Huyen T. T. Tran , Duc V. Nguyen , Nam Pham Ngoc , Trang H. Hoang , Truong Thu Huong , Truong Cong Thang

Quality assessment is a key element for the evaluation of hardware and software involved in image and video acquisition, processing, and visualization. In the medical field, user-based quality assessment is still considered more reliable…

Omnidirectional images, aka 360 images, can deliver immersive and interactive visual experiences. As their popularity has increased dramatically in recent years, evaluating the quality of 360 images has become a problem of interest since it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Nafiseh Jabbari Tofighi , Mohamed Hedi Elfkir , Nevrez Imamoglu , Cagri Ozcinar , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem

Omnidirectional videos that capture the entire surroundings are employed in a variety of fields such as VR applications and remote sensing. However, their wide field of view often causes unwanted objects to appear in the videos. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Ryosuke Seshimo , Mariko Isogawa

Perceptual video quality assessment plays a vital role in the field of video processing due to the existence of quality degradations introduced in various stages of video signal acquisition, compression, transmission and display. With the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Xiongkuo Min , Huiyu Duan , Wei Sun , Yucheng Zhu , Guangtao Zhai

The rapid increase in user-generated-content (UGC) videos calls for the development of effective video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms. However, the objective of the UGC-VQA problem is still ambiguous and can be viewed from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Haoning Wu , Erli Zhang , Liang Liao , Chaofeng Chen , Jingwen Hou , Annan Wang , Wenxiu Sun , Qiong Yan , Weisi Lin

Blind video quality assessment (BVQA) plays a pivotal role in evaluating and improving the viewing experience of end-users across a wide range of video-based platforms and services. Contemporary deep learning-based models primarily analyze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Wen Wen , Mu Li , Yabin Zhang , Yiting Liao , Junlin Li , Li Zhang , Kede Ma

The proliferation of in-the-wild videos has greatly expanded the Video Quality Assessment (VQA) problem. Unlike early definitions that usually focus on limited distortion types, VQA on in-the-wild videos is especially challenging as it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Haoning Wu , Erli Zhang , Liang Liao , Chaofeng Chen , Jingwen Hou , Annan Wang , Wenxiu Sun , Qiong Yan , Weisi Lin

Video Quality Assessment (VQA), which intends to predict the perceptual quality of videos, has attracted increasing attention. Due to factors like motion blur or specific distortions, the quality of different regions in a video varies.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Yunpeng Qu , Kun Yuan , Qizhi Xie , Ming Sun , Chao Zhou , Jian Wang

Video quality assessment (VQA) seeks to predict the perceptual quality of a video in alignment with human visual perception, serving as a fundamental tool for quantifying quality degradation across video processing workflows. The dominant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Linhan Cao , Wei Sun , Xiangyang Zhu , Kaiwei Zhang , Jun Jia , Yicong Peng , Dandan Zhu , Guangtao Zhai , Xiongkuo Min

Visual object tracking and segmentation in omnidirectional videos are challenging due to the wide field-of-view and large spherical distortion brought by 360{\deg} images. To alleviate these problems, we introduce a novel representation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yinzhe Xu , Huajian Huang , Yingshu Chen , Sai-Kit Yeung

Recently, many video enhancement methods have been proposed to improve video quality from different aspects such as color, brightness, contrast, and stability. Therefore, how to evaluate the quality of the enhanced video in a way consistent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-17 Yixuan Gao , Yuqin Cao , Tengchuan Kou , Wei Sun , Yunlong Dong , Xiaohong Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai