19.4.3 Query Techniques, Query Languages

Chang, N.S., and Fu, K.S.,
Query by Pictorial Example,
SE(6), November 1980, pp. 519-524. BibRef 8011

Chang, N.S., and Fu, K.S.,
Picture Query Languages for Pictorial Database Systems,
Computer(14), No. 11, November 1981, pp. 23-33. BibRef 8111

Orenstein, J.A., and Manola, F.A.,
PROBE Spatial Data Modeling and Query Processing in an Image Database Application,
SE(14), No. 5, May 1988, pp. 611-629. BibRef 8805

Chock, M., Cardenas, A.F., Klinger, A.,
Database Structure and Manipulation Capabilities of a Picture Database Management System (PICDMS),
PAMI(6), No. 4, July 1984, pp. 484-492. BibRef 8407

Joseph, T., and Cardenas, A.F.,
PICQUERY: A High Level Query Language for Pictorial Database Management,
SE(14), No. 5, May 1988, pp. 630-638. BibRef 8805

Lee, S.Y., Shan, M.K.,
Access Methods of Image Database,
PRAI(4), 1990, pp. 27-44. BibRef 9000

Okazaki, A.[Akio],
Information retrieval apparatus and interface for retrieval of mapping information utilizing hand-drawn retrieval requests,
US_Patent5,148,522, 09/15/1992.
HTML Version. BibRef 9209

Guigo, R., Smith, T.F.,
Inferring correlation between database queries: analysis of protein sequence patterns,
PAMI(15), No. 10, October 1993, pp. 1030-1041.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0401
BibRef

Ogle, V.E.,
Chabot: Retrieval from a Relational Database of Images,
Computer(28), No. 9, September 1995, pp. 40-48. Given a number of attributes, some standard database attributes, some image features, find a set of images in the database. BibRef 9509

Lin, Y.H., Rawlins, G.J.E., Vanheyningen, M.D.,
PIC1: A Visual Database Interface,
ExSys(8), No. 3, 1995, pp. 237-245. BibRef 9500

Mahoney, J.V.[James V.], Rao, S.[Satyajit],
Using a category to analyze an image showing a graphical representation,
US_Patent5,544,267, Aug 6, 1996
WWW Version. BibRef 9608

Faulus, D.S., Ng, R.T.,
An Expressive Language and Interface for Image Querying,
MVA(10), No. 2, 1997, pp. 74-85.
HTML Version. 9707
BibRef

Harada, S., Itoh, Y., Nakatani, H.,
Interactive Image Retrieval by Natural Language,
OptEng(36), No. 12, December 1997, pp. 3281-3287. 9801
BibRef

Armitage, L., Enser, P.,
Analysis of User Need in Image Archives,
JIS(24), No. 4, 1997, pp. 287-299. BibRef 9700

del Bimbo, A., Pala, P.,
Visual Image Retrieval by Elastic Matching of User Sketches,
PAMI(19), No. 2, February 1997, pp. 121-132.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 9703
Deformable Template. Snakes. BibRef
And:
Effective Image Retrieval Using Deformable Templates,
ICPR96(III: 120-124).
IEEE DOI Link 9608
BibRef
Earlier:
Image retrieval by elastic matching of user sketches,
CIAP95(185-190).
Springer DOI Link 9509
(Univ. di Firenze, I) The user provides a sketch which is matched with the edges extracted from the image by deforming the sketch. BibRef

Gunsel, B., Tekalp, A.M.,
Shape Similarity Matching for Query by Example,
PR(31), No. 7, July 1998, pp. 931-944.
WWW Version. 9807
BibRef
Earlier:
Similarity Analysis for Shape Retrieval by Example,
ICPR96(II: 330-334).
IEEE DOI Link 9608
(Univ. of Rochester, USA) BibRef

Agouris, P.[Peggy], Stefanidis, A.[Anthony], Carswell, J.D.[James D.],
Sketch-Based Image Queries in Topographic Databases,
JVCIR(10), No. 2, June 1999, pp. 113-129. 0010
BibRef

Huang, B.[Bo], Lin, H.[Hui],
Design of a Query Language for Accessing Spatial Analysis in the Web Environment,
GeoInfo(3), No. 2, June 1999, pp. 165-183.
WWW Version. 0509
BibRef

Lew, M.S.[Michael S.],
Next-Generation Web Searches from Visual Content,
Computer(33), No. 11, November 2000, pp. 46-53.
IEEE DOI Link The web is mostly images, but search engines do not do images yet. Combining web searching with queries. Since this paper, there are a number of web image search engines. BibRef 0011

Medasani, S.[Swarup], Krishnapuram, R.[Raghu],
Categorization of Image Databases for Efficient Retrieval Using Robust Mixture Decomposition,
CVIU(83), No. 3, September 2001, pp. 216-235.
WWW Version. 0110
BibRef
Earlier: CBAIVL98(50-54).
IEEE Top Reference. 0208
Mixture decomposition technique to find a compact representation of the data. Compare decomposition to: Akaike Schwarz MDL. BibRef

Assfalg, J., del Bimbo, A., Pala, P.,
Three-Dimensional interfaces for querying by example in content-based image retrieval,
VCG(8), No. 4, 2002, pp. 305-318. BibRef 0200

Lim, J.H.[Joo-Hwee],
Building Visual Vocabulary for Image Indexation and Query Formulation,
PAA(4), No. 2/3 2001, pp. 125-139.
HTML Version. 0202
BibRef

Dy, J.G.[Jennifer G.], Brodley, C.E.[Carla E.], Kak, A.C.[Avi C.], Broderick, L.S.[Lynn S.], Aisen, A.M.[Alex M.],
Unsupervised feature selection applied to content-based retrieval of lung images,
PAMI(25), No. 3, March 2003, pp. 373-378.
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0301
Customized Query Approach (CQA). Hierarchical process, first according to class labels, the within the class from customized features. BibRef

Dy, J.G.[Jennifer G.], Brodley, C.E.[Carla E.], Kak, A.C.[Avi C.], Shyu, C.R.[Chi-Ren], Broderick, L.S.[Lynn S.],
The Customized-Queries Approach to CBIR Using EM,
CVPR99(II: 400-406).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. BibRef 9900

Raptopoulou, K., Papadopoulos, A.N., Manolopoulos, Y.,
Fast Nearest-Neighbor Query Processing in Moving-Object Databases,
GeoInfo(7), No. 2, June 2003, pp. 113-137.
WWW Version. 0307
BibRef

Cinque, L.[Luigi], de Rosa, F., Lecca, F., Levialdi, S.,
Image retrieval using resegmentation driven by query rectangles,
IVC(22), No. 1, January 2004, pp. 15-22.
WWW Version. 0401
BibRef
Earlier: Add A5: ICPR02(IV: 142-145).
IEEE DOI Link 0211
BibRef

Tanimoto, S.[Steven], Levialdi, S., Lecca, F., Cinque, L.[Luigi],
Retrieval of Images Using Rich Region Descriptions,
ICPR98(Vol I: 899-901).
IEEE DOI Link 9808
BibRef

Cinque, L., Levialdi, S., Malizia, A., Mancini, R.,
Interactive model-based matching retrieval,
CIAP97(II: 188-195).
WWW Version. 9709
BibRef

Town, C.P.[Christopher P.], Sinclair, D.A.[David A.],
Language-based querying of image collections on the basis of an extensible ontology,
IVC(22), No. 3, 1 March 2004, pp. 251-267.
WWW Version. 0402
BibRef

Town, C.P.[Christopher P.], Sinclair, D.A.[David A.],
Ontological Query Language for Content Based Image Retrieval,
CBAIVL01(75).
IEEE DOI Link 0110
BibRef

Town, C.P.[Christopher P.], Sinclair, D.A.[David A.],
A Self-Referential Perceptual Inference Framework for Video Interpretation,
CVS03(54 ff).
HTML Version. 0306
BibRef

Morris, A.J., Abdelmoty, A.I., El-Geresy, B.A., Jones, C.B.,
A Filter Flow Visual Querying Language and Interface for Spatial Databases,
GeoInfo(8), No. 2, June 2004, pp. 107-141.
WWW Version. 0403
BibRef

Mokbel, M.F.[Mohamed F.], Xiong, X.P.[Xiao-Peng], Hammad, M.A.[Moustafa A.], Aref, W.G.[Walid G.],
Continuous Query Processing of Spatio-Temporal Data Streams in PLACE,
GeoInfo(9), No. 4, December 2005, pp. 343-365.
Springer DOI Link 0602
BibRef

Vogel, J.[Julia], Schiele, B.[Bernt],
Performance evaluation and optimization for content-based image retrieval,
PR(39), No. 5, May 2006, pp. 897-909.
WWW Version. 0604
BibRef
Earlier:
On Performance Characterization and Optimization for Image Retrieval,
ECCV02(IV: 49 ff.).
HTML Version. 0205
BibRef
And:
Query-Dependent Performance Optimization for Vocabulary-Supported Image Retrieval,
DAGM02(600 ff.).
HTML Version. 0303
BibRef
Earlier:
Performance prediction for vocabulary-supported image retrieval,
ICIP01(II: 753-756).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0108
P Performance characterization; Image semantics BibRef

Vogel, J.[Julia], Schiele, B.[Bernt],
Semantic Modeling of Natural Scenes for Content-Based Image Retrieval,
IJCV(72), No. 2, April 2007, pp. 133-157.
Springer DOI Link 0702
BibRef
Earlier:
A Semantic Typicality Measure for Natural Scene Categorization,
DAGM04(195-203).
WWW Version. 0505
BibRef
And:
Natural Scene Retrieval Based on a Semantic Modeling Step,
CIVR04(207-215).
WWW Version. 0505
BibRef

Vogel, J.[Julia], Murphy, K.P.[Kevin P.],
A non-myopic approach to visual search,
CRV07(227-234).
IEEE DOI Link 0705
BibRef

Murphy, K.P.[Kevin P.], Torralba, A.[Antonio], Eaton, D.[Daniel], Freeman, W.T.[William T.],
Object Detection and Localization Using Local and Global Features,
CLOR06(382-400).
Springer DOI Link 0711
BibRef

Ray, A.K.[Ajoy K.], Mishra, R.K.[Ranjit K.], Acharya, T.[Tinku],
Searching for object images with reduced computation,
US_Patent7,191,164, March 13, 2007.
HTML Version. Fuzzy logic queries. BibRef 0703

Vu, K.[Khanh], Cheng, H.[Hao], Hua, K.A.[Kien A.],
Image retrieval in multipoint queries,
IJIST(18), No. 2-3, 2007, pp. 170-181.
WWW Version. 0804
BibRef

Kim, D.J.[Dae-Jin], Frigui, H.[Hichem], Fadeev, A.[Aleksey],
A generic approach to semantic video indexing using adaptive fusion of multimodal classifiers,
IJIST(18), No. 2-3, 2007, pp. 124-136.
WWW Version. 0804
BibRef

Gavilan, D.[David], Saito, S.[Suguru], Nakajima, M.[Masayuki],
Query-by-Sketch Based Image Synthesis,
IEICE(E91-D), No. 9, September 2008, pp. 2341-2352.
WWW Version. 0804
See also Curvature-based stroke rendering. BibRef

Ding, Q., Perrizo, W.,
PARM: An Efficient Algorithm to Mine Association Rules From Spatial Data,
SMC-B(38), No. 6, December 2008, pp. 1513-1524.
IEEE DOI Link 0812
BibRef

Fauzi, M.F.A.[Mohammad Faizal Ahmad], Lewis, P.H.[Paul H.],
Query by low-quality image,
IVC(27), No. 6, 4 May 2009, pp. 713-724.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 0904
BibRef
Earlier:
Query by Fax for Content-Based Image Retrieval,
CIVR02(91-99).
HTML Version. 0208
Content-based image retrieval; Low-quality image analysis; Wavelet transform BibRef

Hare, J.S.[Jonathon S.], Samangooei, S.[Sina], Lewis, P.H.[Paul H.], Nixon, M.S.[Mark S.],
Semantic spaces revisited: investigating the performance of auto-annotation and semantic retrieval using semantic spaces,
CIVR08(359-368). 0807
BibRef

Hare, J.S.[Jonathon S.], Lewis, P.H.[Paul H.],
On Image Retrieval Using Salient Regions with Vector-Spaces and Latent Semantics,
CIVR05(540-549).
Springer DOI Link 0507
BibRef
Earlier:
Salient Regions for Query by Image Content,
CIVR04(317-325).
WWW Version. 0505
BibRef

Worring, M, Schreiber, G,
Semantic Image and Video Indexing in Broad Domains,
MultMed(9), No. 5, August 2007, pp. 909-911.
IEEE DOI Link 0905
BibRef

Fuchs, E.[Erich], Gruber, T.[Thiemo], Nitschke, J.[Jiri], Sick, B.[Bernhard],
On-line motif detection in time series with SwiftMotif,
PR(42), No. 11, November 2009, pp. 3015-3031.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 0907
Temporal data mining; Time series; Motif detection; Polynomial approximation; Orthogonal polynomials; Probabilistic modeling; Piecewise polynomial representation; Piecewise probabilistic representation; Segmentation; SwiftMotif BibRef

Padmanabhan, R.[Raghav], Nagy, G.[George],
Query by table,
ICPR08(1-4).
IEEE DOI Link 0812
BibRef

Wang, G.[Gang], Forsyth, D.A.[David A.],
Object image retrieval by exploiting online knowledge resources,
CVPR08(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0806
BibRef

Perry, M.[Matthew], Sheth, A.P.[Amit P.], Hakimpour, F.[Farshad], Jain, P.[Prateek],
Supporting Complex Thematic, Spatial and Temporal Queries over Semantic Web Data,
GS07(228-246).
Springer DOI Link 0711
BibRef

Paolino, L.[Luca], Sebillo, M.[Monica], Tortora, G.[Genoveffa], Vitiello, G.[Giuliana],
The Predicate Tree: A Metaphor for Visually Describing Complex Boolean Queries,
Visual07(524-536).
Springer DOI Link 0706
BibRef

Yeh, T.[Tom], Lee, J.J.[John J.], Darrell, T.J.[Trevor J.],
Scalable classifiers for Internet vision tasks,
InterNet08(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0806
BibRef

Yeh, T.[Tom], Darrell, T.J.[Trevor J.],
Dynamic visual category learning,
CVPR08(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0806
BibRef

Lee, J.J.[John J.],
Efficient Object Recognition and Image Retrieval for Large-Scale Applications,
CSAIL-2008-026, May 2008. BibRef 0805 Ph.D.Thesis, MIT, May 2008.
WWW Version. BibRef

Yeh, T.[Tom], Lee, J.J.[John J.], Darrell, T.J.[Trevor J.],
Adaptive Vocabulary Forests for Dynamic Indexing and Category Learning,
ICCV07(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0710
BibRef

Kopczynski, M.[Matthias],
Efficient Spatial Queries with Sketches,
IfromI06(xx-yy).
PDF Version. 0607
BibRef

Rege, M., Dong, M., Fotouhi, F.,
Co-Clustering Image Features and Semantic Concepts,
ICIP06(137-140). 0610

IEEE DOI Link BibRef

Voutsakis, E.[Epimenides], Petrakis, E.G.M.[Euripides G. M.], Milios, E.E.[Evangelos E.],
IntelliSearch: Intelligent Search for Images and Text on the Web,
ICIAR06(I: 697-708).
Springer DOI Link 0610
BibRef

Huiskes, M.J.[Mark J.],
Image Searching and Browsing by Active Aspect-Based Relevance Learning,
CIVR06(211-220).
Springer DOI Link 0607
BibRef
Earlier:
Aspect-Based Relevance Learning for Image Retrieval,
CIVR05(639-649).
Springer DOI Link 0507
BibRef

Shi, R.[Rui], Chua, T.S.[Tat-Seng], Lee, C.H.[Chin-Hui], Gao, S.[Sheng],
Bayesian Learning of Hierarchical Multinomial Mixture Models of Concepts for Automatic Image Annotation,
CIVR06(102-112).
Springer DOI Link 0607
BibRef

Moon, N.[Naureen], Bhattarai, B.D.[Bibek Dev], Singh, R.[Rahul],
An Experiential Approach to Interacting with Biological Information,
ISVC06(II: 678-687).
Springer DOI Link 0611
BibRef

Lam, T.[Tony], Singh, R.[Rahul],
Semantically Relevant Image Retrieval by Combining Image and Linguistic Analysis,
ISVC06(II: 770-779).
Springer DOI Link 0611
BibRef

Zambrano, B.[Brian], Singh, R.[Rahul], Bhattarai, B.D.[Bibek Dev],
Using Linguistic Models for Image Retrieval,
ISVC05(494-501).
Springer DOI Link 0512
BibRef

Muller, W.[Wolfgang], Henrich, A.[Andreas],
Reducing I/O Cost of Similarity Queries by Processing Several at a Time,
MMDE04(142).
IEEE DOI Link 0406
BibRef

Ma, X.H.[Xiao-Hang], Wang, D.H.[Dian-Hui],
Semantics Modeling Based Image Retrieval System Using Neural Networks,
ICIP05(I: 1165-1168).
IEEE DOI Link 0512
BibRef

Browne, P.[Paul], Rüger, S.[Stefan], Xu, L.Q.[Li-Qun], Heesch, D.[Daniel],
iBase: Navigating Digital Library Collections,
CIVR06(510-513).
Springer DOI Link 0607
BibRef

Heesch, D.[Daniel], Rüger, S.[Stefan],
Three Interfaces for Content-Based Access to Image Collections,
CIVR04(491-499).
WWW Version. 0505
BibRef

Namboodiri, A.M., Jain, A.K.,
Retrieval of on-line hand-drawn sketches,
ICPR04(II: 642-645).
IEEE DOI Link 0409
BibRef

Mountrakis, G., Agouris, P., Stefanidis, A.,
Multi-temporal geospatial query grouping using correlation signatures,
ICIP03(III: 545-548).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0312
BibRef

Fauqueur, J.[Julien], Boujemaa, N.[Nozha],
New image retrieval paradigm: logical composition of region categories,
ICIP03(III: 601-604).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0312
BibRef
And:
Image Retrieval by Range Query Composition of Region Categories,
INRIARR-4686, Décembre 2002.
HTML Version. 0306
BibRef

Klink, S.[Stefan], Hust, A.[Armin], Junker, M.[Markus], Dengel, A.[Andreas],
Improving Document Retrieval by Automatic Query Expansion Using Collaborative Learning of Term-Based Concepts,
DAS02(376 ff.).
HTML Version. 0303
BibRef

Trouvé, A.[Alain], Yu, Y.[Yong],
Metric Similarities Learning through Examples: An Application to Shape Retrieval,
EMMCVPR01(50-62).
Springer DOI Link 0205
BibRef
Earlier:
Learning the Kernel Through Examples: An Application to Shape Classification,
ICIP01(II: 121-124).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0108
BibRef

Han, J.W.[Jun-Wei], Guo, L.[Lei],
A new image retrieval system supporting query by semantics and example,
ICIP02(III: 953-956).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0210
BibRef

Vasconcelos, N.,
Exploiting group structure to improve retrieval accuracy and speed in image databases,
ICIP02(I: 980-983).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0210
BibRef

Zhao, G.[Gang], Kobayashi, A., Sakai, Y.,
Image information retrieval using rough set theory,
ICIP02(I: 417-420).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0210
BibRef

Wang, T., Rui, Y., Hu, S.M.,
Optimal Adaptive Learning for Image Retrieval,
CVPR01(I:1140-1147).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0110
BibRef

Grecu, H., Lambert, P.,
Image Retrieval by Partial Queries,
ICIP01(I: 26-29).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0108
BibRef

Amir, A., Srinivasan, S., Ponceleon, D.,
Efficient Video Browsing,
VideoMining03(Chapter 1). BibRef 0300

Srinivasan, S., Ponceleon, D., Viswanathan, M., Petkovic, D.,
Query expansion for imperfect speech: applications in distributed learning,
CBAIVL00(50-54). 0008
BibRef

Brunelli, R., Mich, O.,
Query Simplification and Strategy Selection for Image Retrieval,
ICPR00(Vol IV: 279-282).
IEEE DOI Link
HTML Version. 0009
BibRef

Folkers, A., Samet, H., Soffer, A.,
Processing Pictorial Queries with Multiple Instances Using Isomorphic Subgraphs,
ICPR00(Vol IV: 51-54).
IEEE DOI Link
HTML Version. 0009
BibRef

Moghaddam, B.,
Image Retrieval with Local and Spatial Queries,
ICIP00(Vol II: 542-545).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. 0008
BibRef

Amitay, E.[Einat],
In Common Sense: Rethinking Web Search Results,
ICME00(WP10). 0007
BibRef

Colossi, N.G.[Nathan G.], Nascimento, M.A.[Mario A.],
Benchmarking Access Structures for High-Dimensional Multimedia Data,
ICME00(TP11). 0007
BibRef

Breiteneder, C.[Christian], Eidenberger, H.[Horst],
Automatic Query Generation for Content-Based Image Retrieval,
ICME00(TA4). 0007
BibRef

Rajendran, R.K.[Raj Kumar], Chang, S.F.[Shih-Fu],
Image Retrieval with Sketches and Compositions,
ICME00(TA4). 0007
BibRef

Wilson, C.[Campbell], Srinivasan, B.[Bala], Indrawan, M.[Maria],
A General Inference Network Based Architecture for Multimedia Information Retrieval,
ICME00(MP5). 0007
BibRef

Aggarwal, G.[Gaurav], Ghosal, S.[Sugata], Dubey, P.[Pradeep],
Efficient Query Modification for Image Retrieval,
CVPR00(II: 255-262).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. 0005
BibRef

Lakshmi-Ratan, A.[Aparna], Maron, O.[Oded], Grimson, W.E.L.[W. Eric L.], Lozano-Perez, T.[Tomas],
A Framework for Learning Query Concepts in Image Classification,
CVPR99(I: 423-429).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference.
WWW Version. Query using regions. BibRef 9900

Rahman, A.F.R., Fairhurst, M.C.,
Measuring classification complexity of image databases: A novel approach,
CIAP99(893-897).
IEEE DOI Link 9909
BibRef

Yang, W.[Woodward], Lipman, A.[Aaron],
VLSI Hardware for Example-Based Learning,
DARPA98(1207-1214). BibRef 9800

Zotkin, D.N.[Dmitry N.], Soffer, A.[Aya], Samet, H.[Hanan],
Pictorial Query Trees for Query Specification in Image Databases,
ICPR98(Vol I: 919-921).
IEEE DOI Link 9808
BibRef

Soffer, A.[Aya], and Samet, H.[Hanan],
Pictorial Query Specification for Browsing Through Image Databases,
Visual97(xx). BibRef 9700

Nastar, C.[Chahab], Mitschke, M.[Matthias], Meilhac, C.[Christophe],
Efficient Query Refinement for Image Retrieval,
CVPR98(547-552).
IEEE Abstract. IEEE Top Reference. BibRef 9800

Muller, S., Eickeler, S., Rigoll, G.,
Image database retrieval of rotated objects by user sketch,
CBAIVL98(40-44).
IEEE Top Reference. 0208
BibRef

Meghini, C.[Carlo], Sebastiani, F.[Fabrizio], Straccia, U.[Umberto],
The terminological image retrieval model,
CIAP97(II: 156-163).
WWW Version. 9709
BibRef

Chapter on Implementations and Applications, Databases, QBIC, Video Analysis, Hardware and Software, Inspection continues in
User Interaction, Interactive Query Analysis, Relevance Feedback .