Web image search engine has become an important tool to organize digital images on the Web. However, most commercial search engines still use a list presentation while little effo...
Feature histograms based on the evaluation of Haar integrals with nonlinear kernel functions were used successfully for the purpose of invariant content based image retrieval. In ...
In this paper we use a variational Bayesian framework for color image segmentation. Each image is represented in the L*u*v color coordinate system before being segmented by the va...
Online photo sharing systems, such as Flickr and Picasa, provide a valuable source of human-annotated photos. Textual annotations are used not only to describe the visual content ...
We present a Resolution-Invariant Image Representation (RIIR) framework in this paper. The RIIR framework includes the methods of building a set of multi-resolution bases from tra...