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MM
2010
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Landmark image retrieval using visual synonyms
In this paper, we consider the incoherence problem of the visual words in bag-of-words vocabularies. Different from existing work, which performs assignment of words based solely ...
Efstratios Gavves, Cees G. M. Snoek
MM
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...
IJRR
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Mobile Robot Localization and Mapping with Uncertainty using Scale-Invariant Visual Landmarks
A key component of a mobile robot system is the ability to localize itself accurately and, simultaneously, to build a map of the environment. Most of the existing algorithms are b...
Stephen Se, David G. Lowe, James J. Little
ISBI
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic landmark detection in uterine cervix images for indexing in a content-retrieval system
This work is motivated by the need for visual information extraction and management in the growing field of content based image retrieval from medical archives. In particular it f...
Gali Zimmerman, Shiri Gordon, Hayit Greenspan
CVPR
2009
IEEE
14 years 12 months ago
Tour the World: building a web-scale landmark recognition engine
Modeling and recognizing landmarks at world-scale is a useful yet challenging task. There exists no readily available list of worldwide landmarks. Obtaining reliable visual mode...
Yantao Zheng, Ming Zhao 0003, Yang Song, Hartwig A...