“…Since CSFs have been widely used for evaluating image quality by predicting the perceptible differences between a pair of images (Barten, 1990;Daly, 1993;Zhang & Wandell, 1996;Wang & Bovik, 1996) surround luminance effects on CSF can be very useful for this application. Furthermore, the results can also be applied to simulate the appearance of a scene (Peli, 1996(Peli, , 2001) and evaluate the visual performance of the eye. (Yoon & Williams, 2002) …”