time as essence for photo browsing through personal digital libraries（时间作为照片浏览个人数字图书馆的本质）.pdfVIP

Time as Essence for Photo Browsing Through Personal Digital Libraries Adrian Graham, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andreas Paepcke, Terry Winograd Stanford University {adrian.graham | hector | paepcke | winograd}@ ABSTRACT available is a file manager with integrated support for We developed two photo browsers for collections with viewing images and thumbnails. Such functionality is thousands of time-stamped digital images. Modern digital found in Windows XP, Mac OS X, and standalone cameras record photo shoot times, and semantically related browsers such as ACDSee [4, 5, 6]. Although simple to photos tend to occur in bursts. Our browsers exploit the use, these tools tend to be limited, and do little to help users timing information to structure the collections and to organize their pictures more effectively than they can in the automatically generate meaningful summaries. The physical world. browsers differ in how users navigate and view the Using a database to manage photographs is another structured collections. We conducted user studies to approach to this problem, used in systems such as FotoFile compare the two browsers and a commercial image and PhotoFinder