An Image Database System with Support for Traditional Alphanumeric Queries and Content-Based Queries by Example

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 181-212

  Swets, Daniel L ^{a,d,e,f,g,h,i}   Pathak, Yogesh ^{b,c,e,j,k,l,m,n}   Weng, John J ^{c,o,p,q,r,s,t}  

^a AUGUSTANA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Engineering Staff   (United States)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

^d CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Rockwell International   (United States)

^g Smiths Industries   (United States)

^h Grand Rapids Community College   (United States)

ⁱ GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j VEERMATA JIJABAI TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^k TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES   (India)

^l Division of FTP Software   (United States)

^m GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁿ GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^o FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^p UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^q University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^r IBM   (United States)

^s Ctr de Rech Info de Montreal   (Canada)

^t ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Alphanumeric query; Content based retrieval; Image database; Query by example; Similarity based query

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; QUERY LANGUAGES;

ALPHANUMERIC QUERY; IMAGE DATABASE SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032202959     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009618917283     Document Type: Article

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