We introduce a new model for semantic annotation and retrieval from image databases. The new model is based on a probabilistic formulation that poses annotation and retrieval as c...
One of the big issues facing current content-based image retrieval is how to automatically extract the high-level concepts from images. In this paper, we present an efficient syste...
The ImageCLEF 2006 medical automatic annotation task encompasses 11,000 images from 116 categories, compared to 57 categories for 10,000 images of the similar task in 2005. As a b...
For the transition from traditional to digital libraries, the large number of handwritten manuscripts that exist pose a great challenge. Easy access to such collections requires a...
Libraries have traditionally used manual image annotation for indexing and then later retrieving their image collections. However, manual image annotation is an expensive and labo...