Automatic classification of digital photographs based on decision forests

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 819-845

  Schettini, Raimondo ^a   Brambilla, Carla ^b   Cusano, Claudio ^a,b   Ciocca, Gianluigi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

CART; Decision forest; Digital images; Image classification; Low level features

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; SEMANTICS; VECTORS;

CART TECHNOLOGY; DECISION FOREST; DIGITAL IMAGES; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LOW-LEVEL FEATURES;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL;

EID: 8644223278     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218001404003435     Document Type: Article

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