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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
A game based approach to assign geographical relevance to web images
Geographical context is very important for images. Millions of images on the Web have been already assigned latitude and longitude information. Due to the rapid proliferation of s...
Yuki Arase, Xing Xie, Manni Duan, Takahiro Hara, S...
CIVR
2006
Springer
138views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
A Large Scale System for Searching and Browsing Images from the World Wide Web
Abstract. This paper outlines the technical details of a prototype system for searching and browsing over a million images from the World Wide Web using their visual contents. The ...
Alexei Yavlinsky, Daniel Heesch, Stefan M. Rü...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Using web search engines to improve text recognition
In this paper we introduce a framework for automated text recognition from images. We first describe a simple but efficient text detection and recognition method based on analysis...
Horst Bischof, Michael Donoser, Silke Wagner
IROS
2008
IEEE
139views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Estimating landmark locations from geo-referenced photographs
Abstract— The problem of estimating the positions of landmarks using a mobile robot equipped with a camera has intensively been studied in the past. In this paper, we consider a ...
Henrik Kretzschmar, Cyrill Stachniss, Christian Pl...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
241views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 6 months ago
PictureBook: A Text-and-Image Summary System for Web Search Result
Search engine technology plays an important role in Web information retrieval. However, with Internet information explosion, traditional searching techniques cannot provide satisfa...
Baile Shi, Guoyu Hao, Hongtao Xu, Mei Wang, Qi Zha...