| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a similar image retrieval device capable of outputting images that a human feels similar to a query image without omission. <P>SOLUTION: A similar image retrieval device 500 comprises: an image classification part 501 for classifying a plurality of images into a plurality of clusters by performing clustering processing so that the images similar to each other belong to the same cluster; a query image reception part 502 for receiving the query image; a cluster specifying part 503 for specifying the cluster to which the image similar to the received query image belongs among the plurality of clusters; and an image output part 504 for outputting the image belonging to the specified clusters among the plurality of images. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |
