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In this paper, we address the well-known image quality assessment problem but in contrast from existing approaches that predict image quality independently for every images, we propose to jointly model different images depicting the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Marcelin Tworski , Stéphane Lathuilière

In a subjective experiment to evaluate the perceptual audiovisual quality of multimedia and television services, raw opinion scores collected from test subjects are often noisy and unreliable. To produce the final mean opinion scores (MOS),…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Zhi Li , Christos G. Bampis , Lukáš Krasula , Lucjan Janowski , Ioannis Katsavounidis

If you ask a human to describe an image, they might do so in a thousand different ways. Traditionally, image captioning models are trained to generate a single "best" (most like a reference) image caption. Unfortunately, doing so encourages…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 David M. Chan , Austin Myers , Sudheendra Vijayanarasimhan , David A. Ross , John Canny

Automatic Mean Opinion Score (MOS) prediction is employed to evaluate the quality of synthetic speech. This study extends the application of predicted MOS to the task of Fake Audio Detection (FAD), as we expect that MOS can be used to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-26 Wangjin Zhou , Zhengdong Yang , Chenhui Chu , Sheng Li , Raj Dabre , Yi Zhao , Tatsuya Kawahara

As a subjective metric to evaluate the quality of synthesized speech, Mean opinion score~(MOS) usually requires multiple annotators to score the same speech. Such an annotation approach requires a lot of manpower and is also time-consuming.…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Kexin Wang , Yunlong Zhao , Qianqian Dong , Tom Ko , Mingxuan Wang

In recent years, No-Reference Point Cloud Quality Assessment (NR-PCQA) research has achieved significant progress. However, existing methods mostly seek a direct mapping function from visual data to the Mean Opinion Score (MOS), which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Yating Liu , Yujie Zhang , Ziyu Shan , Yiling Xu

Over the years, various algorithms were developed, attempting to imitate the Human Visual System (HVS), and evaluate the perceptual image quality. However, for certain image distortions, the functionality of the HVS continues to be an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Shira Faigenbaum-Golovin , Or Shimshi

Objective estimators of multimedia quality are often judged by comparing estimates with subjective "truth data," most often via Pearson correlation coefficient (PCC) or mean-squared error (MSE). But subjective test results contain noise, so…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-16 Jaden Pieper , Stephen D. Voran

We present a new approach for a single view, image-based object pose estimation. Specifically, the problem of culling false positives among several pose proposal estimates is addressed in this paper. Our proposed approach targets the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Kartik Gupta , Lars Petersson , Richard Hartley

Human judgments obtained through Mean Opinion Scores (MOS) are the most reliable way to assess the quality of speech signals. However, several recent attempts to automatically estimate MOS using deep learning approaches lack robustness and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-27 Pranay Manocha , Anurag Kumar

Most current single image camera calibration methods rely on specific image features or user input, and cannot be applied to natural images captured in uncontrolled settings. We propose directly inferring camera calibration parameters from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Yannick Hold-Geoffroy , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Jonathan Eisenmann , Matt Fisher , Emiliano Gambaretto , Sunil Hadap , Jean-François Lalonde

We propose a generic procedure for assessing 6D object pose estimates. Our approach relies on the evaluation of discrepancies in the geometry of the observed object, in particular its respective estimated back-projection in 3D, against a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Panagiotis Sapoutzoglou , Georgios Giapitzakis , Georgios Floros , George Terzakis , Maria Pateraki

The vast majority of photos taken today are by mobile phones. While their quality is rapidly growing, due to physical limitations and cost constraints, mobile phone cameras struggle to compare in quality with DSLR cameras. This motivates us…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Etienne de Stoutz , Andrey Ignatov , Nikolay Kobyshev , Radu Timofte , Luc Van Gool

This paper introduces a novel objective function for quality mean opinion score (MOS) prediction of unseen speech synthesis systems. The proposed function measures the similarity of relative positions of predicted MOS values, in a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Hemant Yadav , Erica Cooper , Junichi Yamagishi , Sunayana Sitaram , Rajiv Ratn Shah

Aligning generative real-world image super-resolution models with human visual preference is challenging due to the perception--fidelity trade-off and diverse, unknown degradations. Prior approaches rely on offline preference optimization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Shijie Zhao , Xuanyu Zhang , Bin Chen , Weiqi Li , Qunliang Xing , Kexin Zhang , Yan Wang , Junlin Li , Li Zhang , Jian Zhang , Tianfan Xue

Deep noise suppressors (DNS) have become an attractive solution to remove background noise, reverberation, and distortions from speech and are widely used in telephony/voice applications. They are also occasionally prone to introducing…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Abu Zaher Md Faridee , Hannes Gamper

Blind image quality assessment (BIQA) of user generated content (UGC) suffers from the range effect which indicates that on the overall quality range, mean opinion score (MOS) and predicted MOS (pMOS) are well correlated; focusing on a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Bingheng Li , Fushuo Huo

Image classification is a core task of intelligent sensing, conventionally follows a sequential imaging then processing pipeline. However, redundant high-dimensional image reconstruction is inherently inefficient, especially in photon…

Accurate speed-of-sound (SoS) estimation is crucial for ultrasound image formation, yet conventional systems often rely on an assumed value for imaging. We propose to leverage conventional image analysis techniques and metrics as a novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-08 Roman Denkin , Orcun Goksel

Explainable speech quality assessment requires moving beyond Mean Opinion Scores (MOS) to analyze underlying perceptual dimensions. To address this, we introduce a novel post-training method that tailors the foundational Audio Large…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Elizaveta Kostenok , Mathieu Salzmann , Milos Cernak