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UIST
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Automatic thumbnail cropping and its effectiveness
Thumbnail images provide users of image retrieval and browsing systems with a method for quickly scanning large numbers of images. Recognizing the objects in an image is important...
Bongwon Suh, Haibin Ling, Benjamin B. Bederson, Da...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
103views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Natural Image Retrieval with Sketches
In this paper, we present a method to retrieve natural images by sketch query. To measure the similarity between the sketch and an image, relevant regions are first located in th...
Jinyi Yao, Mingjing Li, Zhiwei Li, Lei Zhang, Wei-...
ADC
2008
Springer
94views Database» more  ADC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Content-based Image Retrieval Using Image Regions as Query Examples
A common approach to content-based image retrieval is to use example images as queries; images in the collection that have low-level features similar to the query examples are ret...
D. N. F. Awang Iskandar, James A. Thom, Seyed M. M...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Shape-Based Image Retrieval Using a New Descriptor Based on the Radon and Wavelet Transforms
In this paper, the Radon transform is used to design a new descriptor called Phi-signature invariant to usual geometric transformations. Experiments show the effectiveness of the m...
Nafaa Nacereddine, Salvatore Tabbone, Djemel Ziou,...
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Perceptual Shape-Based Natural Image Representation and Retrieval
Human visual recognition is based largely on shape, yet effectively using shapes in natural image retrieval is a challenging task. Most existing methods are based on the geometric...
Xiaofen Zheng, Scott A. Sherrill-Mix, Qigang Gao