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May 23, 2006
Show Me More Pictures Like This One...
Image search can be frustrating, because search engines can't "see" pictures in the same way that they can "read" text—indeed, image search involves a lot of guesswork on the part of the engines. Experimental image search services are trying to overcome the inherent challenges with image retrieval by allowing you to use a reference image as a starting point to find similar images based on color, texture and so on. More on two of these services in today's SearchDay article, Searching for Images by Similarity.
Posted by Chris Sherman on May 23, 2006 3:32 AM
