—In this paper we present a scalable and distributed system for image retrieval based on visual features and annotated text. This system is the core of the SAPIR project. Its arc...
Personalization is one of the important research issues in the areas of information retrieval and Web search. Providing personalized services that are tailored toward the specific...
Ka Cheung Sia, Shenghuo Zhu, Yun Chi, Koji Hino, B...
The Communications Engineering Branch of the National Library of Medicine is collaborating with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in developing applications for medical educatio...
L. Rodney Long, Sameer Antani, Jose Jeronimo, Mark...
The availability of large, heterogeneous repositories of electronic documents is increasing rapidly, and the need for flexible, sophisticated document manipulation tools is growi...
Floriana Esposito, Stefano Ferilli, Teresa Maria A...
When we want information on current events, we often view news programs on TV or news streams on Web sites. A news video stream consists of several scenes, and viewers often gain ...