This dissertation presents two semantic clustering methods. One is based-on mutual information learning method, and the other is based-on association rule hypergraph partitioning algorithm.

• 对图像语义聚类问题进行了初步探索，提出了两种利用图像间语义关系进行语义聚类的方法，基于互信息的语义聚类方法和基于关联规则超图分割的语义聚类方法。