“…Because of the semantic nature of attribute‐based representations, in the recent years, they have attracted considerable attention and have been applied to multifarious applications, such as image retrieval (Kovashka et al, ; Zhang, Zha, Yan, Bian, & Chua, ; Wang, Zhang, Tretter, & Lin, ; Choi, ; Chen, Chen, Kuo, & Hsu, ; Siddiquie, Feris, & Davis, ; F. X. Yu, Ji, Tsai, Ye, & Chang, ; Douze, Ramisa, & Schmid, ), image recognition and segmentation (Lu, Yang, Yang, & Rui, ; Shi, Yang, Hospedales, & Xiang, ; Cho, Kang, & Kim, ), clothing recommendation (Liu et al, ), visual object tracking (Danelljan, Khan, Felsberg, & van de Weijer, ), and person re‐identification (C. Su et al, ).…”