A novel fusion approach to content-based image retrieval

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2449-2465

  Qi, Xiaojun ^a   Han, Yutao ^a  

^a Utah State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Content based image retrieval; Edge histogram descriptors; Fuzzy features; Fuzzy region matching; Image segmentation; Similarity measure

Indexed keywords

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

CONTENT-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL; EDGE HISTOGRAMS DESCRIPTORS; FUZZY FEATURES; FUZZY REGION MATCHING; SIMILARITY MEASURES;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 25144503506     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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