A game based approach to assign geographical relevance to web images

WWW'09 - Proceedings of the 18th International World Wide Web Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 811-820

  Arase, Yuki ^a   Xie, Xing ^b   Duan, Manni ^c   Hara, Takahiro ^a   Nishio, Shojiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Geographical relevance; Human computation; Image annotation; Image search

Indexed keywords

GAME LOG; GEOGRAPHICAL RELEVANCE; HUMAN COMPUTATION; HUMAN KNOWLEDGE; IMAGE ANNOTATION; IMAGE LOCATIONS; IMAGE MATCH; IMAGE SEARCH; LARGE SCALE DATA; MAIN OBJECTS; MULTIPLAYER GAMES; WEB IMAGES;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 79958105890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1526709.1526818     Document Type: Conference Paper

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