http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:19:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-905404 Polar Rose: Distributed Image Search Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:17:51 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-905404 [...] not the end of it. VentureBeat recently covered CogniSign, a company we like but have never written about, which has built similarity-oriented [...] [...] not the end of it. VentureBeat recently covered CogniSign, a company we like but have never written about, which has built similarity-oriented [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-401606 VentureBeat » Visual search engine Xcavator launches Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:45:41 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-401606 [...] wrote about the San Francisco start-up six months ago when it was still in closed [...] [...] wrote about the San Francisco start-up six months ago when it was still in closed [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-347833 mind new media » Visual search engine Xcavator launches Wed, 20 Jun 2007 01:31:55 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-347833 [...] wrote about the San Francisco start-up six months ago when it was still in closed [...] [...] wrote about the San Francisco start-up six months ago when it was still in closed [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-8515 NullVoid » Web 2.0 Search Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:42:05 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-8515 [...] Xcavator. Xcavator is another flickr-based engine in its early stages. Currently, it seems a bit limited, as there are only five tags from flickr that can be searched. Selecting one brings up an array of images. Dragging and dropping one of these to the xcavator search box and then selecting a point of interest produces a second, more refined image result set. While these sorts of engines have a ways to go before they’re highly accurate, it’s the promise of what’s to come that’s exciting. [...] [...] Xcavator. Xcavator is another flickr-based engine in its early stages. Currently, it seems a bit limited, as there are only five tags from flickr that can be searched. Selecting one brings up an array of images. Dragging and dropping one of these to the xcavator search box and then selecting a point of interest produces a second, more refined image result set. While these sorts of engines have a ways to go before they’re highly accurate, it’s the promise of what’s to come that’s exciting. [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-8075 Top 25 Web 2.0 Search engines (2) - Frankwatching Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:25:08 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-8075 [...] Xcavator heeft eigenlijk maar heel beperkt zoekmogelijkheden, je kunt uit slechts vijf Flickr tags kiezen en sessies duren zo kort dat je om de haverklap een time-out hebt. Maar wat je met drag and drop allemaal voor elkaar krijgt is wat mij betreft spectaculair (zie ook artikel met video). [...] [...] Xcavator heeft eigenlijk maar heel beperkt zoekmogelijkheden, je kunt uit slechts vijf Flickr tags kiezen en sessies duren zo kort dat je om de haverklap een time-out hebt. Maar wat je met drag and drop allemaal voor elkaar krijgt is wat mij betreft spectaculair (zie ook artikel met video). [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-7239 Ramesh Jain’s Blog » Blog Archive » Visual Search Thu, 14 Dec 2006 23:33:23 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-7239 [...] Visual search is heating up in start-up area.  Venturebeat has an article that talks about increased activity in this area. (see http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/) [...] [...] Visual search is heating up in start-up area.  Venturebeat has an article that talks about increased activity in this area. (see http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/) [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-7189 dumbfounder Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:08:41 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-7189 The approach is very interesting, although it puts a lot of honus on the user. I wonder how well it scales though, are they "indexing" these images somehow, or do they need to scan through the subset every time a new vector is created? The approach is very interesting, although it puts a lot of honus on the user. I wonder how well it scales though, are they “indexing” these images somehow, or do they need to scan through the subset every time a new vector is created?

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-7176 Jorge Gonzales Wed, 13 Dec 2006 05:55:17 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-7176 This application looks interesting. I would like to know how it compares to Like.com's performance in finding similar watches, purses, shoes, etc. Any direct comparisons available? This application looks interesting. I would like to know how it compares to Like.com’s performance in finding similar watches, purses, shoes, etc. Any direct comparisons available?

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/comment-page-1/#comment-7150 Ricardo Cabral Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:33:21 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/11/xcavator-joins-race-in-visual-search/#comment-7150 isk-deamon (http://server.imgseek.net/) offers a content-based image database (for image similarity queries) ready for integration to other image-related websites. isk-deamon (http://server.imgseek.net/) offers a content-based image database (for image similarity queries) ready for integration to other image-related websites.

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