Automatic thumbnail cropping and its effectiveness

UIST: Proceedings of the Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Softaware and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 95-104

  Suh, Bongwon ^b   Ling, Haibin ^a   Bederson, Benjamin B ^b   Jacobs, David W ^a  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Face detection; Image cropping; Saliency map; Thumbnail; Usability study; Visual search; Zoomable user interfaces

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; FACE RECOGNITION; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; SAMPLING;

FACE DETECTION; IMAGE CROPPING; SALIENCY MAP; THUMBNAIL; USABILITY STUDY; VISUAL SEARCH; ZOOMABLE USER INTERFACES;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 15344350492     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/964696.964707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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