Hierarchical image database browsing environment with embedded relevance feedback and three-dimensional visualization

Thomas Meiers; Ivo Keller; Johannes Zimmermann; Thomas Sikora

doi:10.1117/12.473051

1 July 2002 Hierarchical image database browsing environment with embedded relevance feedback and three-dimensional visualization

Thomas Meiers, Ivo Keller, Johannes Zimmermann, Thomas Sikora

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Proceedings Volume 4862, Internet Multimedia Management Systems III; (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.473051
Event: ITCom 2002: The Convergence of Information Technologies and Communications, 2002, Boston, MA, United States

Abstract

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in developing effective methods for searching large image databases based on image content. A commonly used method is search-by-query, that is often not satisfactory. Often it is difficult to find or produce good query images or repetitive queries tend to become trapped among a small group of undesirable images. To overcome these problems the user is to be provided with easy and intuitive access to information in image databases. In this paper we present a new browsing environment, which uses the metaphor of maps. Like street maps with different scales, from a world map to a city map, the image space is represented through

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Thomas Meiers, Ivo Keller, Johannes Zimmermann, and Thomas Sikora "Hierarchical image database browsing environment with embedded relevance feedback and three-dimensional visualization", Proc. SPIE 4862, Internet Multimedia Management Systems III, (1 July 2002); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.473051

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