Learning image-to-class distance metric for image classification

ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Zhengxiang ^a   Hu, Yiqun ^b   Chia, Liang Tien ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distance metric learning; Image classification; Image to class distance; Nearest neighbor classification

Indexed keywords

CLASS IMBALANCE PROBLEMS; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; DISTANCE METRIC LEARNING; IMAGE-TO-CLASS DISTANCE; LARGE-SCALE DATASETS; NEAREST-NEIGHBOR CLASSIFICATIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SUBGRADIENT DESCENT;

CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 84876105426     PISSN: 21576904     EISSN: 21576912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2438653.2438659     Document Type: Review

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