Visual information retrieval (VIR) is a research area with more than 300 scientific publications every year. Technological progress lets surveys become out of date within a short ...
Automatic image tagging is important yet challenging due to the semantic gap and the lack of learning examples to model a tag’s visual diversity. Meanwhile, social user tagging ...
The MPEG-7 dominant color descriptor (DCD) is an effective, compact, and intuitive representation of salient colors in an image region and is very useful for contentbased image re...
Abstract. In this paper we address the task of image categorization using a new similarity measure on the space of Sparse Multiscale Patches (SMP). SMPs are based on a multiscale t...
Paolo Piro, Sandrine Anthoine, Eric Debreuve, Mich...
Browsing and finding pictures in large-scale and heterogeneous collections is an important issue, most particularly for online photo sharing applications. Since such services know...