The performance of traditional image retrieval approaches remains unsatisfactory, as they are restricted by the wellknown semantic gap and the diversity of textual semantics. To t...
Chuanghua Gui, Jing Liu, Changsheng Xu, Hanqing Lu
In this paper, we draw an analogy between image retrieval and text retrieval and propose a visual phrase-based approach to retrieve images containing desired objects. The visual p...
Current search engines crawl the Web, download content, and digest this content locally. For multimedia content, this involves considerable volumes of data. Furthermore, this proc...
Understanding the relationship among different distance measures is helpful in choosing a proper one for a particular application. In this paper, we compare two commonly used dis...
Gang Qian, Shamik Sural, Yuelong Gu, Sakti Pramani...
This paper reports our multimedia information retrieval experiments carried out for the ImageCLEF track (ImageCLEFwiki). The task is to answer to user information needs, i.e. quer...