[XviD-devel] SAD vs MSE for ME (warning! acronym overflow!)

Christoph Lampert xvid-devel@xvid.org
Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:02:05 +0200 (CEST)


On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Marc FD wrote:
> 
> PS : just because i'm curious, what is MSE ??
> Mean Square Error ? Max Square Error ?  Mean Sum of Errors ?
> or it's even not related to errors ;)

I'd say "Mean Square Error". "Max Square Error" is a bad choice for 
almost every application and "Mean Sum of Errors" would make no sense. 
Either calculate mean or sum, but not both.

gruel