Scene categorization via contextual visual words

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1874-1888

  Qin, Jianzhao ^a   Yung, Nelson H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Context based vision; Contextual visual words; Pattern recognition; Scene categorization

Indexed keywords

10-FOLD CROSS-VALIDATION; CONTEXT BASED VISION; CONTEXT-BASED; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DATA SETS; LOCAL INFORMATION; LOCAL REGION; REGION OF INTEREST; SCENE CATEGORIZATION; SCENE CLASSIFICATION; SCENE IMAGE; VISUAL WORD;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); PATTERN RECOGNITION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 75749158448     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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