Encouraged by a significant improvement over LSI (latent semantic indexing) approach in textual information retrieval of the DLSI (differential latent semantic indexing) approach ...
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...
In this paper, we propose a method for extracting color image features, called color index local auto-correlations. Pixel color is quantized and described sparsely in a manner sim...
Query-independent features (also called document priors), such as the number of incoming links to a document, its Page-Rank, or the type of its associated URL, have been successfu...
Content based image retrieval is an active research area of pattern recognition. A new method of extracting global texture energy descriptors is proposed and it is combined with fe...