• DocumentCode
    3298743
  • Title

    Learning the semantics of words and pictures

  • Author

    Barnard, Kobus ; Forsyth, David

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Div., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    408
  • Abstract
    We present a statistical model for organizing image collections which integrates semantic information provided by associate text and visual information provided by image features. The model is very promising for information retrieval tasks such as database browsing and searching for images based on text and/or image features. Furthermore, since the model learns relationships between text and image features, it can be used for novel applications such as associating words with pictures, and unsupervised learning for object recognition
  • Keywords
    image retrieval; information retrieval; unsupervised learning; visual databases; associate text; database browsing; image collections; image features; information retrieval tasks; object recognition; semantic information; unsupervised learning; visual information; Image databases; Image retrieval; Image segmentation; Information retrieval; Object recognition; Organizing; Predictive models; Spatial databases; Statistics; Unsupervised learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Vision, 2001. ICCV 2001. Proceedings. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vancouver, BC
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-1143-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCV.2001.937654
  • Filename
    937654