A Novel Active Learning Approach for SVM Based Web Image Retrieval

There is a great deal of research conducted on hyperplane based query such as Support Vector Machine (SVM) in Content-based Image Retrieval(CBIR). However, the SVM-based CBIR always suffers from the problem of the imbalance of image data. Specifically, th

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Horace H.-S. Ip Oscar C. Au Howard Leung Ming-Ting Sun Wei-Ying Ma Shi-Min Hu (Eds.)

Advances in Multimedia Information Processing – PCM 2007 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia Hong Kong, China, December 11-14, 2007 Proceedings

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Horace H.-S. Ip Howard Leung City University of Hong Kong Department of Computer Science 83, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong E-mail: {cship, howard}@cityu.edu.hk Oscar C. Au Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong E-mail: [email protected] Ming-Ting Sun University of Washington M418 EE/CSE, Box 352500, Seattle, WA 98195, USA E-mail: [email protected] Wei-Ying Ma Microsoft Research Asia 5F, Sigma Building, No 49, Zhichun Road, Beijing, 100080, China E-mail: [email protected] Shi-Min Hu Tsinghua University, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Beijing 10084, China E-mail: [email protected] Library of Congress Control Number: 2007940868 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.5.1, H.3, H.5, C.2, H.4, I.3, K.6.5, I.7, I.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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Preface

The Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM) wa