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CIVR
2007
Springer
192views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Texture retrieval based on a non-parametric measure for multivariate distributions
In the present study, an efficient strategy for retrieving texture images from large texture databases is introduced and studied within a distributional-statistical framework. Our...
Vasileios K. Pothos, Christos Theoharatos, George ...
ICIP
2003
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Rotation-invariant features based on steerable transforms with an application to distributed image classification
In this paper, we propose a new rotation-invariant image retrieval system based on steerable pyramids and the concept of angular alignment across scales. First, we define energy-b...
Baltasar Beferull-Lozano, Antonio Ortega, Hua Xie
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Measuring semantic similarity between words using web search engines
Semantic similarity measures play important roles in information retrieval and Natural Language Processing. Previous work in semantic web-related applications such as community mi...
Danushka Bollegala, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuk...
SAC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Similarity between Euclidean and cosine angle distance for nearest neighbor queries
Understanding the relationship among different distance measures is helpful in choosing a proper one for a particular application. In this paper, we compare two commonly used dis...
Gang Qian, Shamik Sural, Yuelong Gu, Sakti Pramani...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
145views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
A New Study on Distance Metrics as Similarity Measurement
Distance metric is widely used in similarity estimation. In this paper we find that the most popular Euclidean and Manhattan distance may not be suitable for all data distribution...
Jie Yu, Jaume Amores, Nicu Sebe, Qi Tian