Local image representations using pruned salient points with applications to CBIR

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 287-296

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Rahmani, Rouhollah ^a   Cholleti, Sharath R ^a   Goldman, Sally A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Content based; Feature representation; Image retrieval; Interest points; Multiple instance learning; Salient points

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PIXELS;

FEATURE REPRESENTATION; INTEREST POINTS; MULTIPLE INSTANCE LEARNING; SALIENT POINTS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547215230     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1180639.1180709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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