1st psychophysical experiment - original vs. semantically enhanced version

This page shows for 8 semantic concepts and 30 images each, the original (left) and the enhanced version (right).

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Some images were used for different semantic concepts. In this case the link on top of the image brings you to the respective section.

The images for semantic concept light were tested in an additional psychophysical experiment with only photographers and artistis. Their approval rates are also quoted at the respective images.


keyword = white -- others:dark sand snow contrast silhouette portrait light
white, approval= 89%
white, approval= 89%
white, approval= 98%
white, approval= 91%
white, approval= 88%
white, approval= 92%
white, approval= 92%
white, approval= 95%
white, approval= 97%
white, approval= 94%
white, approval= 88%
white, approval= 81%
white, approval= 95%
white, approval= 94%
white, approval= 97%
white, approval= 95%
white, approval= 92%
white, approval= 98%
white, approval= 97%
white, approval= 91%
white, approval= 96%
white, approval= 93%
white, approval= 92%
white, approval= 93%
white, approval= 79%
white, approval= 72%
white, approval= 96%
white, approval= 92%
white, approval= 91%
white, approval= 97%

keyword = dark -- others:white sand snow contrast silhouette portrait light
dark (snow), approval= 89%
dark (snow), approval= 80%
dark (snow), approval= 78%
dark (snow), approval= 91%
dark (snow), approval= 88%
dark, approval= 83%
dark, approval= 92%
dark, approval= 89%
dark, approval= 89%
dark (snow), approval= 88%
dark, approval= 93%
dark, approval= 91%
dark, approval= 92%
dark, approval= 96%
dark, approval= 87%
dark, approval= 92%
dark, approval= 84%
dark (sand), approval= 90%
dark (sand), approval= 90%
dark (sand, silhouette), approval= 88%
dark, approval= 94%
dark, approval= 98%
dark, approval= 92%
dark, approval= 92%
dark, approval= 93%
dark, approval= 78%
dark, approval= 75%
dark (sand), approval= 88%
dark, approval= 82%
dark, approval= 88%

keyword = sand -- others:white dark snow contrast silhouette portrait light
sand (silhouette), approval= 91%
sand (silhouette), approval= 89%
sand, approval= 88%
sand, approval= 88%
sand, approval= 85%
sand, approval= 89%
sand, approval= 90%
sand, approval= 83%
sand, approval= 82%
sand, approval= 92%
sand, approval= 90%
sand, approval= 64%
sand, approval= 78%
sand, approval= 93%
sand, approval= 89%
sand, approval= 85%
sand, approval= 95%
sand, approval= 86%
sand, approval= 90%
sand, approval= 89%
sand, approval= 94%
sand, approval= 92%
sand, approval= 76%
sand (silhouette), approval= 80%
sand (dark), approval= 79%
sand, approval= 89%
sand (dark, silhouette), approval= 64%
sand, approval= 88%
sand (dark), approval= 73%
sand (dark), approval= 92%

keyword = snow -- others:white dark sand contrast silhouette portrait light
snow (dark), approval= 95%
snow, approval= 88%
snow, approval= 88%
snow, approval= 78%
snow, approval= 73%
snow, approval= 81%
snow, approval= 62%
snow, approval= 53%
snow, approval= 94%
snow, approval= 68%
snow (dark), approval= 85%
snow (dark), approval= 88%
snow (dark), approval= 88%
snow (dark), approval= 72%
snow, approval= 74%
snow, approval= 73%
snow, approval= 84%
snow, approval= 75%
snow, approval= 89%
snow, approval= 79%
snow, approval= 65%
snow, approval= 83%
snow, approval= 79%
snow, approval= 87%
snow, approval= 87%
snow, approval= 42%
snow, approval= 78%
snow (dark), approval= 80%
snow, approval= 81%
snow, approval= 70%

keyword = contrast -- others:white dark sand snow silhouette portrait light
contrast, approval= 74%
contrast, approval= 61%
contrast, approval= 59%
contrast, approval= 73%
contrast, approval= 82%
contrast, approval= 83%
contrast, approval= 88%
contrast, approval= 82%
contrast, approval= 78%
contrast, approval= 78%
contrast, approval= 65%
contrast, approval= 83%
contrast, approval= 80%
contrast, approval= 79%
contrast, approval= 70%
contrast, approval= 78%
contrast, approval= 69%
contrast, approval= 78%
contrast, approval= 47%
contrast, approval= 79%
contrast, approval= 74%
contrast, approval= 68%
contrast, approval= 74%
contrast, approval= 73%
contrast, approval= 80%
contrast, approval= 78%
contrast, approval= 82%
contrast, approval= 68%
contrast, approval= 77%
contrast, approval= 79%

keyword = silhouette -- others:white dark sand snow contrast portrait light
silhouette, approval= 62%
silhouette, approval= 78%
silhouette, approval= 62%
silhouette, approval= 67%
silhouette, approval= 70%
silhouette, approval= 49%
silhouette, approval= 71%
silhouette, approval= 61%
silhouette, approval= 68%
silhouette, approval= 69%
silhouette, approval= 71%
silhouette, approval= 66%
silhouette (dark, sand), approval= 64%
silhouette, approval= 77%
silhouette, approval= 74%
silhouette, approval= 59%
silhouette, approval= 52%
silhouette, approval= 51%
silhouette, approval= 58%
silhouette (sand), approval= 64%
silhouette (sand), approval= 72%
silhouette, approval= 62%
silhouette (sand), approval= 56%
silhouette, approval= 74%
silhouette, approval= 65%
silhouette, approval= 72%
silhouette, approval= 72%
silhouette, approval= 65%
silhouette (light), approval= 62%
silhouette, approval= 72%

keyword = portrait -- others:white dark sand snow contrast silhouette light
portrait, approval= 50%
portrait, approval= 53%
portrait, approval= 50%
portrait, approval= 59%
portrait, approval= 78%
portrait, approval= 73%
portrait, approval= 57%
portrait, approval= 45%
portrait, approval= 52%
portrait, approval= 72%
portrait, approval= 57%
portrait, approval= 51%
portrait, approval= 48%
portrait, approval= 43%
portrait, approval= 65%
portrait, approval= 50%
portrait, approval= 60%
portrait, approval= 48%
portrait, approval= 51%
portrait, approval= 62%
portrait, approval= 52%
portrait, approval= 65%
portrait, approval= 53%
portrait, approval= 48%
portrait, approval= 63%
portrait, approval= 55%
portrait, approval= 48%
portrait, approval= 52%
portrait, approval= 47%
portrait, approval= 73%

keyword = light -- others:white dark sand snow contrast silhouette portrait
light, approval= 42% (artists: 91%)
light, approval= 23% (artists: 52%)
light, approval= 32% (artists: 59%)
light, approval= 25% (artists: 68%)
light, approval= 25% (artists: 77%)
light (silhouette), approval= 63% (artists: 59%)
light, approval= 22% (artists: 38%)
light, approval= 38% (artists: 84%)
light, approval= 27% (artists: 57%)
light, approval= 51% (artists: 75%)
light, approval= 8% (artists: 43%)
light, approval= 53% (artists: 91%)
light, approval= 53% (artists: 62%)
light, approval= 12% (artists: 52%)
light, approval= 12% (artists: 33%)
light, approval= 18% (artists: 64%)
light, approval= 18% (artists: 52%)
light, approval= 38% (artists: 71%)
light, approval= 44% (artists: 60%)
light, approval= 20% (artists: 48%)
light, approval= 38% (artists: 85%)
light, approval= 22% (artists: 36%)
light, approval= 23% (artists: 63%)
light, approval= 45% (artists: 68%)
light, approval= 38% (artists: 24%)
light, approval= 54% (artists: 71%)
light, approval= 19% (artists: 77%)
light, approval= 14% (artists: 23%)
light, approval= 18% (artists: 70%)
light, approval= 28% (artists: 85%)