摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve efficiency in searching similar areas in supporting creation of an image corpus.SOLUTION: A program includes the steps of: acquiring an area designated in an object image, and an attribute given to the area; searching a pattern corresponding to the given attribute, the pattern being similar to patterns created from a predetermined numbers of areas having the same attribute, from storage means for storing patterns created from areas of a plurality of areas in an image having the same given attribute in association with the attribute; and causing a computer to perform processing to search an area similar to the predetermined number of areas on the basis of the searched pattern. |