Recently there has been considerable interest in topic models based on the bag-of-features representation of images. The strong independence assumption inherent in the bag-of-feat...
Abstract— As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate. To realize data-awar...
Images of an object undergoing ego- or camera- motion
often appear to be scaled, rotated, and deformed versions
of each other. To detect and match such distorted patterns
to a s...
Many scientific applications generate large spatiotemporal datasets. A common way of exploring these datasets is to identify and track regions of interest. Usually these regions ...
Kesheng Wu, Wendy S. Koegler, Jacqueline Chen, Ari...
In recent years, some computer vision algorithms such as SIFT (Scale Invariant Feature Transform) have been employed in image similarity match to perform image-based search applic...