VirtualTour: An online travel assistant based on high quality images

Proceedings of the 14th Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia, MM 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 599-602

  Jing, Feng ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Ma, Wei Ying ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

High quality image search; Representative sights identification; Travel assistant; User interface design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; ONLINE SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

HIGH QUALITY IMAGE SEARCH; REPRESENTATIVE SIGHTS IDENTIFICATION; TRAVEL ASSISTANT; USER INTERFACE DESIGN;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 34547200409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1180639.1180762     Document Type: Conference Paper

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