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Integrated Region-Based Image Retrieval (The Information Retrieval Series) (v. 11)

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This book is a collection of papers from the author plus some background information on CBIR, Wavelets, Clustering, etc. Don't waste your money on this pricey monograph, because all of the papers are available at the author's website. Here's the table of contents:

1) Introduction
2) Background
3) Wavelets
4) Statistical Clustering and Classification
5) Wavelet-based Image Indexing and Searching
6) Semantics-sensitive Integrated Matching
7) Image Classification by Image Matching
8) Evaluation
9) Conclusions and Future Work

If you're looking for a textbook on Content-Based Image Retrieval, unfortunately, you have to wait longer because there's no satisfactory textbook in this relatively immature area.