— An important problem in color based image retrieval is the lack of efficient way to represent both the color and the spatial structure information with single descriptor. To so...
In this paper, we propose a method for extracting color image features, called color index local auto-correlations. Pixel color is quantized and described sparsely in a manner sim...
This paper addresses the issue of effective and efficient content based image retrieval by presenting a novel indexing and retrieval methodology that integrates color, texture, an...
Raster maps are widely available and contain useful geographic features such as labels and road lines. To extract the geographic features, most research work relies on a manual st...