ARTISTE: An integrated Art Analysis and Navigation Environment

Bibliographic reference :

ALLEN Paul, VACCARO Roberto and PRESUTTI Gert. ARTISTE: An integrated Art Analysis and Navigation Environment.

Available at : http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue1/artiste/



Extract :

Introduction

The possibility of an easy and effective management of large data repository is a strategic objective for many enterprises. This field of research is of particular interest to the market, as the availability of large repositories of electronic data is increasing and the industrial interest to solve the problem of automated content-based indexing and retrieval of images is high [1].

European museums and galleries are rich in cultural treasures but public access to masterpieces for education, leisure or work purposes has not reached its full potential. Automation of the indexing, retrieval and delivery of such assets over the web would help to address these issues and expand the accessibility of collections, broadening public awareness of the European cultural heritage, which lies behind them. To date, however, there has been a lack of systems and techniques to provide effective remote access to these collections [2],[3],[4].

New technology is now being developed that will transform that situation. A European consortium, partly funded by the EU under the fifth R&D framework, is working to produce a new management system for visual information. (…)



Dublin Core Metadata :

Title : ARTISTE: An integrated Art Analysis and Navigation Environment.
Creator : ALLEN Paul, VACCARO Roberto and PRESUTTI Gert
Subject : content analysis/ indexing system/ ARTISTE/ databases
Description : Presents the objectives of the ARTISTE project then describes differents applications of this tool as image content analysis or image retrieval.
Publisher : Cultivate interactive
Date : 2000
Type : Text
Format : Html
Identifier : http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue1/artiste/
Source : http://www.cultivate-int.org
Language : En
Coverage : International
Rights : Cultivate interactive