AI Magazine December 2022 | Page 79

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versus when you turn it off , it ' s machine learning that ' s looking at patterns and looking at publicly available data to decide what information should be presented .”
“ As online stores multiply , E-commerce businessmen are seeking ways to outshine their competitors ,” adds Star . “ Visual search is one option . By presenting similar results based on an uploaded image , the technology massively simplifies the search process .”

“Traditionally , a computer vision video search would look for alt text , specific keywords associated with images and associated captions and text – however , this has been revolutionised by the advancements in AI algorithms ”

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Better understanding users with NLP By combining computer vision ( CV ) and natural language processing ( NLP ), visual search can overcome the inherent limitations of traditional keyword search .
“ As humans , we use language to describe and understand the world ,” adds Star . “ Assigning attributes to visual information such as images or video is translating CV into higherlevel descriptions of words and sentences . This is the combination of NLP and CV .
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