Unsupervised image clustering using the information bottleneck method

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2449 LNCS, Issue , 2002, Pages 158-165

  Goldberger, Jacob ^a   Greenspan, Hayit ^b   Gordon, Shiri ^b  

^a CUTe Systems Ltd   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture modeling; Image categories; Image grouping; Information bottleneck; Kullback leibler distance; Unsupervised clustering

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION THEORY;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; IMAGE CATEGORIES; IMAGE GROUPING; INFORMATION BOTTLENECK; KULLBACK-LEIBLER DISTANCE; UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 80052010667     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45783-6_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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