Table 3 Objective evaluation results of different images by each method.

From: Low-light color image equalization based on adaptive brightness adjustment

Image

Index

BPDHE

NPE

This study

Origin

Literature11

Literature12

Literature37

Literature38

Image 1

Mean grad

18.23

20.15

25.32

12.74

22.41

23.58

22.85

23.12

BRISQUE

45.67

42.31

32.18

58.43

38.92

35.46

37.81

37.14

VIF

0.72

0.78

0.89

0.51

0.82

0.85

0.81

0.82

EME

8.14

9.53

12.45

5.31

10.82

11.37

10.95

11.12

Entropy

6.52

7.19

7.81

4.26

7.54

7.73

7.45

7.52

Image 2

Mean grad

19.56

21.38

26.83

14.92

23.17

24.24

23.67

23.95

BRISQUE

43.79

40.25

30.52

61.21

36.81

33.64

35.28

34.61

VIF

0.75

0.8

0.91

0.55

0.84

0.87

0.83

0.84

EME

8.91

10.26

13.27

6.14

11.54

12.13

11.68

11.85

Entropy

6.85

7.32

8.21

4.83

7.76

7.94

7.72

7.81

Image 3

Mean grad

20.34

22.01

27.12

16.47

24.05

25.18

24.56

24.89

BRISQUE

41.96

38.53

28.75

59.86

34.72

31.89

33.25

32.86

VIF

0.78

0.83

0.93

0.58

0.86

0.89

0.86

0.87

EME

9.62

11.04

14.15

6.73

12.31

12.98

12.53

12.76

Entropy

7.17

7.64

8.43

5.39

7.92

8.15

7.98

8.05