Title :
Marie-4: a high-recall, self-improving Web crawler that finds images using captions
Author_Institution :
US Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA, USA
Abstract :
Marie-4, an intelligent software agent-based Web crawler and caption filter, searches the Web to find image captions and the associated image objects. It uses a broad set of criteria to yield higher recall than competing systems, which generally focus on high precision.
Keywords :
image retrieval; relevance feedback; search engines; self-adjusting systems; software agents; Marie-4; Web spider; World Wide Web; caption filter; caption-based image retrieval system; image captions; image finding; intelligent software agents; recall; self-improving Web crawler; Content based retrieval; Crawlers; Expert systems; HTML; Image retrieval; Indexing; Information filtering; Information retrieval; Intelligent agent; Web pages;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIS.2002.1024745
