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Title: pytorch-ssim Project code: https://github.com/Po-Hsun-Su/pytorch-ssim\ Copyright Evan Su, 2017 License: https://github.com/Po-Hsun-Su/pytorch-ssim/blob/master/LICENSE.txt (MIT)