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perceptual measure
perceptual measure A perceptual measure is a way of judging image quality by how human observers actually perceive a change, rather than only by numerical calculations.
A perceptual measure is a way of judging image quality by how human observers actually perceive a change, rather than only by numerical calculations. In this source, it refers to an objective performance-based measure based on detection thresholds, such as how much noise remains visible to a person after image processing.