A natural language system for retrieval of captioned images

Natural Language Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-142

  Elworthy, David ^a   Rose, Tony ^a   Clare, Amanda ^a   Kotcheff, Aaron ^a  

^a Canon Research Centre Europe   (United States)

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EID: 84937335896     PISSN: 13513249     EISSN: 14698110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1351324901002571     Document Type: Article

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