Tone-mapping high dynamic range images and videos for bit-depth scalable coding and 3D displaying

High dynamic range (HDR) images and videos provide superior picture quality by allowing a larger range of brightness levels to be captured and reproduced than their traditional 8-bit low dynamic range (LDR) counterparts. Even with existing 8-bit displays, picture quality can be significantly improve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mai, Zicong
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42630