... issues around accuracy and highlighted the challenges in describing subject matter depicted in art. The findings of this study are of interest to museums and other cultural heritage institutions that are planning to adopt machine-generated tagging during the image indexing process. Plate 1...

...Pauline Rafferty; Fawaz Albinfalah Purpose – The purpose of this conceptual paper is to consider the possibility of designing a story-based image indexing system based on users’ descriptions of images. It reports a pilot study which uses users’ descriptions of two images. Design/methodology...