In a traditional information retrieval system, it is assumed that queries can be posed about any topic. In reality, a large fraction of web queries are posed about a relatively sm...
In this paper we explore the effectiveness of three clustering methods used to perform word image indexing. The three methods are: the Self-Organazing Map (SOM), the Growing Hiera...
In this paper, we propose a method for 3D-model retrieval from one or more photos. This method provides an ”optimal” selection of 2D views to represent a 3D-model, and a proba...
This paper introduces BoostMap, a method that can significantly reduce retrieval time in image and video database systems that employ computationally expensive distance measures, ...
Vassilis Athitsos, Jonathan Alon, Stan Sclaroff, G...
Abstract. The paper describes a set of approaches for representing and accessing information within a semantically structured information portal, while offering the possibility to ...
Sudhir Agarwal, Peter Fankhauser, Jorge Gonzalez-O...