Optimization of average precision with maximal figure-of-merit learning

IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kim, Ilseo ^a   Lee, Chin Hui ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

automatic image annotation; average precision; high level image feature extraction; MFoM; optimization; rank statistics

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC IMAGE ANNOTATION; AVERAGE PRECISION; IMAGE FEATURE EXTRACTIONS; MFOM; RANK STATISTICS;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 82455163885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MLSP.2011.6064638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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