Computer sketches set to make online shopping much easier

Friday, June 24, 2016 - 12:31 in Mathematics & Economics

A computer program that recognizes sketches could help consumers shop more efficiently. Fine-grained sketch-based image retrieval (SBIR) overcomes problems with using words to describe visual objects in words, especially when dealing with precise details, and with using photos, which can restrict the search far too narrowly.

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