Hierarchical Adult Image Rating System.

Though popularity and improvement of Internet with the explosive proliferation of multimedia contents bring us the era of digital information, the unexpected popularity of the Internet brings us its own dark side. Everyday young children are exposed to images that should not be delivered to them. In this paper, we propose an adult image rating system that properly classifies an image into one of multiple classes such as swimming suit, topless, all nude, sex image, and normal. The simulation results show that the proposed system successfully rates images into multiple classes with the rate of over 70%. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]