... extraction Feature representation Class‐specific distances Meta‐features Digital images Image processing Since the size of image collections increases rapidly, e.g. personal and/or stock photos, medical images, etc. effective management of these image collections has become an important research...

... and texture features at the image processing stage. Then personal photos represented by visual features are grouped by the cluster technique at the database indexing stage. In this stage we compare three well‐known clustering techniques – self‐organising maps, k‐means and fuzzy c‐means...

... can provide virtual reality, combining imagery with annotations, text and sound via an interactive graphic user interface for historical building tours, conservation and access. This book addresses digital photography and digital image processing and illustrates how they are being applied...

... concepts into high‐level conceptual classes. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Image processing Semantics Computer graphic equipment As the size of image collections is rapidly increasing, it is necessary to retrieve images effectively. Content‐based image retrieval (CBIR) was proposed...

... solution, with image files attached to bibliographic records, for the following reasons: © MCB UP Limited 2003 Digital documents Internet Natural resources Libraries Image processing In 2000, the Ewell Sale Stewart Library of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia received...

... previously catalogued images. Image Processing Information retrieval Alogorithms Classification Archives A CLASSIFICATION-MATCHING COMBINATION FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL Abstract: Nowadays, applications dealing with information extracted from images are commonplace. The widespread use of multimedia...