Landmark image retrieval using visual synonyms

In this paper, we consider the incoherence problem of the visual words in bag-of-words vocabularies. Different from existing work, which performs assignment of words based solely on closeness in descriptor space, we focus on identifying pairs of independent, distant words

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2010
• Where: MM
• Authors: Efstratios Gavves, Cees G. M. Snoek
• Keywords: Landmark Image, MM 2010, Multimedia, Visual Synonyms, Visual Words