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ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Exploiting group structure to improve retrieval accuracy and speed in image databases
Most image retrieval systems perform a linear search over the database to find the closest match to a query. However, databases usually exhibit a natural grouping structure into c...
Nuno Vasconcelos
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using English information in non-English web search
The leading web search engines have spent a decade building highly specialized ranking functions for English web pages. One of the reasons these ranking functions are effective is...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou
CIVR
2009
Springer
147views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Integrating visual and semantic contexts for topic network generation and word sense disambiguation
To support more effective searches in large-scale weaklytagged image collections, we have developed a novel algorithm to integrate both the visual similarity contexts between the...
Jianping Fan, Hangzai Luo, Yi Shen, Chunlei Yang
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
191views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Multimedia Retrieval using Lexical Query Expansion and Model-Based Reranking
We present methods for improving text search retrieval of visual multimedia content by applying a set of visual models of semantic concepts from a lexicon of concepts deemed relev...
Alexander Haubold, Apostol Natsev, Milind R. Napha...
MM
2009
ACM
178views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic context transfer across heterogeneous sources for domain adaptive video search
Automatic video search based on semantic concept detectors has recently received significant attention. Since the number of available detectors is much smaller than the size of h...
Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo, Shih-Fu Chang