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Method and apparatus and computer device for automatic semantic annotation for an image

US11093698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2016
Grant dateAug 17, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V20/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to the embodiments of the present invention, there is provided a method for training an image semantics annotation apparatus, comprising: a. providing a plurality of training images, wherein semantics and visual attribution description of respective training images are known; b. inputting at least part of the training images to a locator of the image semantic annotation apparatus; c. determining, by the locator, at least one local area of each input training image, and inputting the determined respective local areas into an attribute predictor of the image semantic annotation apparatus; d. obtaining a visual attribute prediction result of each input local area from the attribute predictor; e. training the locator and the attribute predictor according to the obtained visual attribute prediction result of each local area and a known visual attribute description of the corresponding training image.

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