photools.com Press Area
This section contains reference material for press purposes.
If something is missing, please let me know.
If you want a full review copy of IMatch, please contact mw@photools.com with the usual information.
The download size of IMatch 3 is about 30 MB.
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Research Links
photools.com supports research in the field of digital imaging and pattern matching. IMatch is free for educational
use and
research purposes.
If you do research in the field of digital image management, image
matching, pattern recognition or related areas, contact mw@photools.com
for more information.
IMatch can be used as a framework for developing new
algorithms and technologies. Experimental algorithms can be integrated
easily using the Plug-In interface.
A Review of Content-Based Image Retrieval Systems
by Colin C. Venters and Dr. Matthew Cooper
Manchester Visualization Centre
Manchester Computing
University of Manchester
Click
here to download the study in WinWord format
See also http://www.jtap.ac.uk/reports/
This study contains a thorough comparison of applications in the
field of digital image matching and retrieval. It presents both
commercial systems and research prototypes from companies like IBM,
Excalibur, Oracle, Informix, and many others.
See for yourself how IMatch (version
2) compares to systems that cost 30,000 US$ or more :^)
Evaluation of contents based image retrieval methods for a database of
logos on drug tablets
Zeno Geradts, Huub Hardy, Anneke Poortman, Jurrien Bijhold
Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI)
Volmerlaan 17
2288 GD Rijswijk
Netherlands
This study describes the application of image matching
technology in forensic research institutes as an aid in
identifying various shapes and colors of drug tables. Not the
usual place one expects image matching technology, but a very
interesting field nevertheless.
Click
here to view this study
Overview of Pattern recognition and image processing in forensic science
Geradts Z. and Bijhold J.
Anil Aggrawal's Internet
Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 2000; Vol. 1, No. 2 (July-Dec
2000); Published July 29, 2000.
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here to view
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