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Context Aware Topic Model for Scene Recognition Zhenxing Niu?, Gang Hua?, Xinbo Gao?, and Qi Tian? ?Xidian University ?Stevens Institute of Technology ?University of Texas at San Antonio zhenxingniu@ ghua@ xbgao@ qitian@ Abstract We present a discriminative latent topic model for scene recognition. The capacity of our model is originated from the modeling of two types of visual contexts, i.e., the cat- egory speci?c global spatial layout of different scene ele- ments, and the reinforcement of the v