A unique-ID-based matrix strategy for efficient iconic indexing of symbolic pictures

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1263-1276

  Chang, Ye In ^a,b,c   Ann, Hsing Yen ^a   Yeh, Wei Horng ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

2D C string; 2D string; Image databases; Pictorial query; Similarity retrieval; Spatial reasoning; Symbolic databases

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010424864     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(99)00115-6     Document Type: Article

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