Visible to the public Fingerprint information maximization for content identification

TitleFingerprint information maximization for content identification
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2014
AuthorsNaini, R., Moulin, P.
Conference NameAcoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2014 IEEE International Conference on
Date PublishedMay
KeywordsApproximation methods, Audio fingerprinting, content fingerprint, Content Identification, Databases, Dictionaries, distortion channel, filter optimization, fingerprint information maximization, greedy optimization, Information bottleneck, information bottleneck method, Information maximization, information retrieval, Joints, learning based fingerprint, Mutual information, mutual information across, optimisation, Optimization, Quantization (signal), quantizer optimization
Abstract

This paper presents a novel design of content fingerprints based on maximization of the mutual information across the distortion channel. We use the information bottleneck method to optimize the filters and quantizers that generate these fingerprints. A greedy optimization scheme is used to select filters from a dictionary and allocate fingerprint bits. We test the performance of this method for audio fingerprinting and show substantial improvements over existing learning based fingerprints.

DOI10.1109/ICASSP.2014.6854314
Citation Key6854314