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CIVR
2006
Springer
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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...
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Annotating News Video with Locations
Abstract. The location of video scenes is an important semantic descriptor especially for broadcast news video. In this paper, we propose a learning-based approach to annotate shot...
Jun Yang 0003, Alexander G. Hauptmann
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Using High-Level Semantic Features in Video Retrieval
Extraction and utilization of high-level semantic features are critical for more effective video retrieval. However, the performance of video retrieval hasn't benefited much d...
Wujie Zheng, Jianmin Li, Zhangzhang Si, Fuzong Lin...
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Automatic Person Annotation of Family Photo Album
Digital photographs are replacing tradition films in our daily life and the quantity is exploding. This stimulates the strong need for efficient management tools, in which the anno...
Ming Zhao 0003, Yong Teo, Siliang Liu, Tat-Seng Ch...
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Keyframe Retrieval by Keypoints: Can Point-to-Point Matching Help?
Abstract. Bag-of-words representation with visual keypoints has recently emerged as an attractive approach for video search. In this paper, we study the degree of improvement when ...
Wanlei Zhao, Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Efficient Margin-Based Rank Learning Algorithms for Information Retrieval
Learning a good ranking function plays a key role for many applications including the task of (multimedia) information retrieval. While there are a few rank learning methods availa...
Rong Yan, Alexander G. Hauptmann
CIVR
2006
Springer
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A Multi-feature Optimization Approach to Object-Based Image Classification
This paper proposes a novel approach for the construction and use of multi-feature spaces in image classification. The proposed technique combines low-level descriptors and defines...
Qianni Zhang, Ebroul Izquierdo
CIVR
2006
Springer
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Mediamill: Advanced Browsing in News Video Archives
In this paper we present our Mediamill video search engine. The basis for the engine is a semantic indexing process which derives a lexicon of 101 concepts. To support the user in ...
Marcel Worring, Cees Snoek, Ork de Rooij, Giang P....
CIVR
2006
Springer
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NPIC: Hierarchical Synthetic Image Classification Using Image Search and Generic Features
We introduce NPIC, an image classification system that focuses on synthetic (e.g., non-photographic) images. We use class-specific keywords in an image search engine to create a no...
Fei Wang, Min-Yen Kan