IME: An image management environment with content-based access

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 967-980

  Abate, Andrea F ^a   Nappi, Michele ^a   Tortora, Genny ^a   Tucci, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA STRUCTURES; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; QUERY LANGUAGES;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; IMAGE MANAGEMENT; SPATIAL ACCESS METHODS; SPATIAL INDEX;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033317775     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(98)00186-3     Document Type: Article

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