Learning sparse tag patterns for social image classification

• Main Authors: Lin, Jie, Duan, Ling-Yu, Yuan, Junsong, Li, Qingyong, Luo, Siwei
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101852; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/12960
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

User-generated tags associated with images from social media (e.g., Flickr) provide valuable textual resources for image classification. However, the noisy and huge tag vocabulary heavily degrades the effectiveness and efficiency of state-of-the-art image classification methods that exploited auxili...