Mobile vision services have recently been proposed for the support of urban nomadic users. A major issue for the performance of the service - involving indexing into a huge amount...
Katrin Amlacher, Patrick Morris Luley, Gerald Frit...
We propose a method of efficient face description for facial image retrieval from a large data set. The novel descriptor is obtained by decomposing the face image into several com...
Tae-Kyun Kim, Hyunwoo Kim, Wonjun Hwang, Seok-Cheo...
This paper deals with the CBIR of old printed graphics (of XVI◦ and XVII◦ centuries) like the headpieces, the pictures and the ornamental letters. These graphical parts are pre...
Searching for small objects (e.g., logos) in images is a critical yet challenging problem. It becomes more difficult when target objects differ significantly from the query object...
Existing Web image search engines index images by textual descriptions including filename, image caption, surrounding text, etc. However, the textual description available on the W...