Fast Retrieval Algorithm for Earth Mover's Distance Using EMD Lower Bounds and a Skipping Algorithm

The earth mover's distance (EMD) is a measure of the distance between two distributions, and it has been widely used in multimedia information retrieval systems, in particular, in content-based image retrieval systems. When the EMD is applied to image problems based on color or texture, the EMD...

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Main Authors: Masami Shishibori, Daichi Koizumi, Kenji Kita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Advances in Multimedia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/421820
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