Iconic indexing and maintenance of spatial relationships in image databases

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2916, Issue , 1996, Pages 385-396

  Zhang, Qing Long ^a   Chang, Shi Kuo ^b,c   Yau, Stephen S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c Knowledge Systems Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

2D strings; Deductive rules; Iconic indexing; Image databases; Image representation; Image retrieval; Picture matching; Spatial reasoning

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY;

2D STRINGS; DEDUCTIVE RULES; ICONIC INDEXING; IMAGE DATABASES; IMAGE REPRESENTATION; PICTURE MATCHING; SPATIAL REASONING;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 58049108817     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.257308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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