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CIVR
2007
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Practice and challenges in trademark image retrieval
In this paper, we outline some of the main challenges facing trademark searchers today, and discuss the extent to which current automated systems are meeting those challenges. Cat...
Jan Schietse, John P. Eakins, Remco C. Veltkamp
CBMS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic Medical Image Annotation and Retrieval Using SECC
The demand for automatically annotating and retrieving medical images is growing faster than ever. In this paper, we present a novel medical image annotation method based on the p...
Jian Yao, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney Long, George R....
BMVC
2000
13 years 10 months ago
Invariant Characterization of the Hough Transform for Pose Estimation of Arbitrary Shapes
We develop a new formulation for including invariance in a general form of the Hough transform. We first develop a formal definition of the Hough transform mapping for arbitrary s...
Alberto S. Aguado, Eugenia Montiel, Mark S. Nixon
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Rank-based distance metric learning: An application to image retrieval
We present a novel approach to learn distance metric for information retrieval. Learning distance metric from a number of queries with side information, i.e., relevance judgements...
Jung-Eun Lee, Rong Jin, Anil K. Jain
FGR
2006
IEEE
139views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Accurate Face Localisation for Faces under Active Near-IR Illumination
In this paper we propose a novel approach to accurate face localisation for faces under Near-Infrared (Near-IR) illumination. The circular shape of the bright pupils is a scale an...
Xuan Zou, Josef Kittler, Kieron Messer