Visual Indexing and Retrieval

Download or read book Visual Indexing and Retrieval written by Jenny Benois-Pineau and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The research in content-based indexing and retrieval of visual information such as images and video has become one of the most populated directions in the vast area of information technologies. Social networks such as YouTube, Facebook, FileMobile, and DailyMotion host and supply facilities for accessing a tremendous amount of professional and user generated data. The areas of societal activity, such as, video protection and security, also generate thousands and thousands of terabytes of visual content. This book presents the most recent results and important trends in visual information indexing and retrieval. It is intended for young researchers, as well as, professionals looking for an algorithmic solution to a problem.