Although content-based image retrieval has been studied for decades, most commercial image search engines are still text-based. However, there is a growing demand for techniques to...
During the last years, the amount of multimedia content has greatly increased. This has multiplied the need of efficient compression of the content but also the ability to search...
This paper addresses the challenging problem of rapidly searching and matching high-dimensional features for the applications of multimedia database retrieval and pattern recognit...
An overview of generative sound models is presented. We discuss the benefits they offer in a variety of media contexts including indexing and retrieval, compression, sonification,...
There is a lack of an integrated technology that will increase effective usage of the vast and heterogeneous multi-lingual and multimedia digital content. The need is being express...