July 2007
Finding Images
A better way to search online.
By Kate Greene
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| Credit: everyzing |
Searching for images on the Internet can be hit or miss. That's because most image searches rely on metadata (text associated with the images, such as file names or dates), and metadata can be incomplete--if it's there at all. Software that analyzes the images themselves has been notoriously unreliable. But it could get a boost from a technology developed at the University of California, San Diego.
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