Search for Multi-modality Data in Digital Libraries

  • Authors:
  • Jun Yang;Yueting Zhuang;Qing Li

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • PCM '01 Proceedings of the Second IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia: Advances in Multimedia Information Processing
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

Developing effective and efficient retrieval techniques for multimedia data is a challenging issue in building a digital library. Unlike most previously proposed retrieval approaches that focus on a specific media type, this paper presents 2M2Net as a generic framework for retrieval of multimodality data in digital libraries. As its specific approaches, a learning- from-elements strategy is devised for propagation of semantic descriptions, and a cross media search mechanism with relevance feedback is proposed for evaluation and refinement of user queries. Experiments conducted on a digital encyclopedia manifest the effectiveness and flexibility of our approaches.