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Selected Recent Publications

Perceptual Modeling & Visual Quality Evalaution
-G. Zhai, J. Cai, W. Lin X. K. Yang, and W. Zhang, “Three Dimentional  Scalable Video Adaptation via User-end Perceptual Quality Assessment, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, vol. 54(3), pp. 719-727, 2008, (download)
-W. Lin, L. Dong and P. Xue, “Visual Distortion Gauge Based on Discrimination of Noticeable Contrast Changes”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.15(7), pp. 900- 909, July, 2005, (download)
- S. Wu, W Lin,and S. Xie, Z. Lu, E. Ong, S. Yao“Blind Blur Assessment for Vision-based Applications”Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol 20(4), pp 231-241, 2009, (download)
-Y. Jia, W. Lin and A. A. Kassim, “Estimating Just-Noticeable Distortion for Video”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.16(7), pp. 820- 829, July, 2006, (download(Source Codes)
-X. Zhang, W. Lin and P. Xue, “Just-Noticeable Difference Estimation With Pixels in Images”, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol 19(1), pp 30-41, 2008, (download)
-X. Zhang, W. Lin and P. Xue, “Improved Estimation for Just-noticeable Visual Distortion”, Signal Processing, Vol. 85(4), pp.795-808, April 2005, (download(Source Codes)
- G. Zhai, W. Zhang, X. Yang, W. Lin, Y. Xu, “No-reference Noticeable Blockiness Estimation in Images”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol.23 (6), pp. 417-432, July 2008, (download)
- G. Zhai, J. Cai, W. Lin, X. Yang, W. Zhang, M. Etoh, “Cross-dimensional Perceptual Quality Assessment for Low Bitrate Videos”IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MULTIMEDIA, vol.10 (7), pp. 1316-1324, Nov. 2008, (download)
- F. Pan, X. Lin, S. Rahardja, E. Ong and W. Lin, “Using edge direction information for measuring blocking artifacts of images”, Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing, Vol 18 (4), pp. 297 – 308, December 2007, (download)
- W. Lin, Gauging Image and Video Quality in Industrial Applications, in Advances of Computational Intelligence in Industrial Systems, eds. Y. Liu, et al, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2008, (download)
-Z. Lu, W. Lin, X. Yang, E. Ong and S. Yao, “Modeling Visual Attention's Modulatory Aftereffects on Visual Sensitivity and Quality Evaluation”, IEEE Trans. Image Processing, Vol.14(11), pp.1928 – 1942, Nov. 2005, (download)
-W. Lin, Computational Models for Just-noticeable Difference, Chapter 9 in Digital Video Image Quality and Perceptual Coding, eds. H. R. Wu and K. R. Rao, CRC Press, 2006, (download)
-E. Ong, W. Lin, Z. Lu, S. Yao and M. Etoh, “Visual Distortion Assessment with Emphasis on Spatially Transitional Regions”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 14(4), PP.559 – 566, April 2004, (download)
-F. Pan, X. Lin. S. Rahardja. W. Lin, E. Ong, S. Yao, Z. Lu and X. Yang, “A locally-adaptive algorithm for measuring blocking artifacts in images and videos”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol 19(6), pp. 499-506, 2004, (download)
- W. Lin, Y. Gai and A. A. Kassim, “A Study on Perceptual Impact of Edge Sharpness in Images”, IEE Proc. Vision, Image & Signal Processing, vol. 153(2), pp. 215-223, April 2006, (download)
- E. Ong, X. Yang, W. Lin, Z. Lu, S. Yao, X. Lin, S. Rahardja and C. Boon, “Perceptual Quality and Objective Quality Measurements of Compressed Videos”, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol.17(4), pp.717-737, August 2006, (download)
Perception-driven Video Compression
- X. Yang, W. Lin, Z. Lu, E. Ong and S. Yao, “Motion-compensated Residue Pre-processing in Video Coding Based on Just-noticeable-distortion Profile”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.15(6), pp.742-750, June, 2005, (download(Source Codes)
- X. Yang, W. Lin, Z. Lu, X. Lin, S. Rahardja, E. Ong and S. Yao, “Rate Control for videophone using perceptual sensitivity cues”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol 15(4), pp.496-507, April, 2005, (download)
- X. Yang, W. Lin, Z. Lu, E. Ong and S. Yao, “Just Noticeable Distortion Model and Its Applications in Video Coding”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 20(7), pp. 662-680, August 2005, (download)
Image Coding & Postprocessing
-W. Lin and L. Dong, “Adaptive Down-sampling to Improve Image Compression at Low Bit Rates”, IEEE Trans. Image Processing, Vol.15(9), pp. 2513-2521, Sept. 2006, (download)
-G. Zhai, W. Zhang, X. K. Yang, W. Lin, and Y. Xu, “Efficient deblocking with coefficient regularization, shape adaptive filtering and quantization constraint”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 10(8), pp. 735-745, 2008, (download)
-G. Zhai, W. Zhang, X. Yang, W. Lin and Y. Xu, “Efficient Image Deblocking Based on Postfiltering in Shifted Windows”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. Vol. 18 (1), pp.122 – 126, Jan. 2008, (download)
-C Wang, P. Xue, W. Lin, “Layered Image Resizing in Compression Domain”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol.23 (1) , pp. 58-69, January 2008, (download)
-P. Li, W. Lin, X.Yang, “Analysis of H.264/AVC and an Associated Rate Control Scheme”, J. of Electronic Imaging, Vol. 17(4), 2009, (download)
-C. Wang, P. Xue, W. Lin, W. Zhang and S. Yu, “Fast Edge-Preserved Postprocessing for Compressed Images”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.16(9), pp.1142-1147, Sept. 2006, (download)
-P. Li, W. Lin, S. Rahardja, X. Lin, X.K. Yang and Z.G. Li, “Geometrically Determining the Leaky Bucket Parameters for Video Streaming over Constant Bit-Rate Channels”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 20(2), pp.193-204, February 2005, (download)
-G. Zhai, W. Zhang, X. Yang, W. Lin and Y. Xu, “Unified Deblocking for DCT Compressed ”, J. of Electronic Imaging, Vol. 17(4), 2009, (download)
Image Processing and Understanding
-S. Wu, W Lin,and S. Xie, “Skin Heat Transfer Model of Facial Thermograms and Its Application in Face Recognition”, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 41(8), pp. 2718-2729, 2008, (download)
-C. Wang, P. Xue, W. Lin, “Improved Super-resolution Reconstruction from Video”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.16(11), pp.1411-1422, Nov. 2006, (download)
-E. Ong, W. Lin, B. Tye and M. Etoh, Video Object Segmentation for Content-based Applications, in Advances in Image and Video Segmentation, Chapter VII, ed. Y.J. Zhang, Idea Group, Inc., 2006, (download)
-H. Gao, W. Lin, P. Xue and W.C. Siu, “Marker-Based Image Segmentation Relying on Disjoint Set Union”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 21(2), pp. 100-112, 2006, (download)
-H. Gao, J. Tham, P. Xue and W. Lin, “Complexity Analysis of Morphological Area Openings and Closings with Set Union”, IET Image Processing, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 231-238, August 2008, (download)

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