TY - BOOK AU - Benois-Pineau,Jenny AU - Precioso,Frédéric AU - Cord,Matthieu ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Visual Indexing and Retrieval T2 - SpringerBriefs in Computer Science, SN - 9781461435884 AV - QA76.575 U1 - 006.7 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, NY PB - Springer New York KW - Computer science KW - Computer Communication Networks KW - Information systems KW - Information storage and retrieval systems KW - Multimedia systems KW - Computer Science KW - Multimedia Information Systems KW - Information Storage and Retrieval KW - Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet) KW - Information Systems and Communication Service N1 - Introduction -- Visual feature extraction and description -- Machine learning approaches for visual information and retrieval -- Spatial and multi-resolution context in visual indexing -- Scalability issues in visual information retrieval -- Evaluation of visual information indexing and retrieval -- References N2 - 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 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3588-4 ER -