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A Method Of Content-Based Image Retrieval For The Generation Of Image Mosaics, Michael Snead
A Method Of Content-Based Image Retrieval For The Generation Of Image Mosaics, Michael Snead
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
An image mosaic is an artistic work that uses a number of smaller images creatively combined together to form another larger image. Each building block image, or tessera, has its own distinctive and meaningful content, but when viewed from a distance the tesserae come together to form an aesthetically pleasing montage. This work presents the design and implementation of MosaiX, a computer software system that generates these image mosaics automatically. To control the image mosaic creation process, several parameters are used within the system. Each parameter affects the overall mosaic quality, as well as required processing time, in its own …