As the most pervasive method of individual identification and document authentication, signatures present convincing evidence and provide an important form of indexing for effectiv...
—This paper presents a novel hybrid method for content based visual information retrieval (CBIR) that combines shape analysis of objects in image with their automatic indexing by...
In this paper, we present a method to retrieve natural images by sketch query. To measure the similarity between the sketch and an image, relevant regions are first located in th...
Jinyi Yao, Mingjing Li, Zhiwei Li, Lei Zhang, Wei-...
The description of 3D shapes with features that possess descriptive power and invariant under similarity transformations is one of the most challenging issues in content based 3D ...
In this paper, we propose novel image-derived features for image indexing and retrieval in digital library applications. The new features capture the intrinsic geometry and color ...