Abstract
Retrieving images by content attracts high and increasing interest [JN92, OS95, FSN+95]. Queries on content may focus on color, texture, shape, position, etc. Potential applications include medical image databases (‘Give me other images that contain a tumor with a texture like this one’), photo-journalism (‘Find images that have blue at the top and red at the bottom’), art, fashion, cataloging, retailing etc..
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Faloutsos, C. (1998). 2-D Color Images. In: Searching Multimedia Databases by Content. Advances in Database Systems, vol 3. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1445-5_9
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