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Learning Image‐Text Associations, Tao Jiang, Ah-Hwee Tan
Learning Image‐Text Associations, Tao Jiang, Ah-Hwee Tan
Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems
Web information fusion can be defined as the problem of collating and tracking information related to specific topics on the World Wide Web. Whereas most existing work on Web information fusion has focused on text-based multidocument summarization, this paper concerns the topic of image and text association, a cornerstone of cross-media Web information fusion. Specifically, we present two learning methods for discovering the underlying associations between images and texts based on small training data sets. The first method based on vague transformation measures the information similarity between the visual features and the textual features through a set of predefined domain-specific …