Statistical modeling and conceptualization of natural images

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 865-885

  Fan, Jianping ^a   Gao, Yuli ^a   Luo, Hangzai ^a   Xu, Guangyou ^b  

^a University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive EM algorithm; Salient object detection; Semantic image classification; SVM

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS;

ADAPTIVE EM ALGORITHM; SALIENT OBJECT DETECTION; SEMANTIC IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (VM);

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 14644420817     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2004.07.011     Document Type: Article

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