Detecting image orientation based on low-level visual content

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 328-346

  Wang, Yongmei Michelle ^a   Zhang, Hongjiang ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

Classifier combination; Image database; Image orientation; Low level visual content; Pattern classification; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PATTERN MATCHING;

CLASSIFIER COMBINATION; IMAGE DATABASE; IMAGE ORIENTATION; LOW-LEVEL CONTENT; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 1642341319     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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