Mental image search by boolean composition of region categories

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 95-117

  Fauqueur, Julien ^a   Boujemaa, Nozha ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Boolean queries; Clustering; Content based image retrieval; Image google; Inverted files; Mental image search; Query by example paradigm; Region categories; Visual thesaurus

Indexed keywords

BOLEAN QUERIES; CLUSTERING; IMAGE GOOGLE; MENTAL IMAGE SEARCH; QUERY BY EXAMPLE PARADIGM; REGION CATEGORIES; VISUAL THESAURUS;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; USER INTERFACES;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 33749456577     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: 15737721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11042-006-0033-3     Document Type: Article

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