Swap Retrieval
Amir Ghodrati, Xu Jia, Marco Pedersoli, Tinne Tuytelaars · 2015
Query-by-example remains popular in image retrieval because it can exploit contextual information encoded in the image, that is difficult to express in a traditional textual query. Textual queries, on the other hand, give more flexibility in that it's easy to reformulate and refine a text query based on initial results.