Why meaningful automatic tagging of images is very hard

Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1432-1435

  Pavlidis, Theo ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CAPTCHA; CBIR; Content based image retrieval; EXIF; Image tagging

Indexed keywords

CAPTCHA; CBIR; CONTENT-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL; EXIF; IMAGE TAGGING;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL;

EID: 70449572831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICME.2009.5202771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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