Hierarchical image modeling for object-based media retrieval

Data and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-176

  Li, Wen Syan ^a   Selcuk Candan K ^a   Hirata, Kyoji ^a   Hara, Yoshinori ^a  

^a NEC Corporation of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical structure; Image databases; Image modeling; Multimedia query language; Object based image retrieval; SQL3

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA STRUCTURES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; IMAGE DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE MODELING; OBJECT-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0042355882     PISSN: 0169023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-023X(97)00058-X     Document Type: Article

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