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Briefs: All About Content-Based Image Retrieval; EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service Now Includes Access to Preprint Articles;

+ STM Position Paper on Orphan Works
2 pages; PDF.

+ EBSCOhost® Electronic Journals Service Now Includes Access to Preprint Articles

+ Google News Mobile Now Customizable (via Search Engine Land)
See Also: Topix.net Mobile (your mobile device is auto-detected). Need news for any Zip Code? Simply enter: http://www.topix.net/ZIP Code. For example, http://www.topix.net/90210. Works and looks great!

Also, the mobile version of Findory makes finding related blog posts, podcasts, and news stories easy. In fact, the full version of Findory will work with a mobile web browser. Personalized news all you want!!!

+ Image Search Engine in Beta (via SEW)
++ See Also: All About Content-Based Image Retrieval
Read about technology from LTU and check out their Image-Seek demo that combines keywords with CBIR.

See Also: Demo Some Content Based Image Retrieval Software

See Also: Image Databases to Find “Visually Similar” Imagery and More

See Also: Finding “Patterns” in Your Face

See Also: New Content Based Image Search and Retrieval Engine Debuts: xcavator

See Also: Microsoft’s Camera Phone Search Project and Other Camera Phone Search Tech

See Also: An Introduction to Like.com (Visual Similarity Search) and Other Tools

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  1. ResourceShelf » Briefs: Internet Archive and Suzanne Shell Settle Lawsuit; The Rapid Growth of Skype Add-Ons (aka Skype Extras); AOL in India Says:
    April 28th, 2007 at 8:52 am

    [...] + Search engine Exalead presents several new advanced features (via Pandia) See Also: ExaBlog Note: The latest post on the ExaBlog discusses search and facial recognition. More about content-based image retrieval and plenty of demos here including a bunch of info from LTU Technologies, the company powering the feature on Exalead. One search engine from Germany (Freenet.de) has allowed users for several years to narrow their image searches to only images containing a human face. They also offer OCR searching (search words inside an image). Interface Here ||| Interface Translated into English Here. This engine uses technology from Cobion/IBM. [...]