Release

29.12.2007

Image search engine Picollator Online launched for the Internet resources indexing.

Release features:

  • Search for photos in the Internet; image indexing
  • Face detection. Similar faces aggregation into clusters
  • Similar photos search by visual query by submitted photo
  • ‘Similar images’ option; similar photos search within search results
  • Links to image sources

16.01.2008

Updates:

  • Picollator Online website design and layout changes

22.01.2008

Updates:

  • Search speed increased

23.01.2008

Updates:

  • Updated version of the image identity management
  • Search results filtering modified contributing to system capabilities

New:

  • Pop ups for image zoom in at the search results page
  • New algorithm for image rating: DB-stored image identical to the uploaded image has a priority

29.01.2008

Updates:

  • New version of mathematic algorithms with improved result relevance

30.01.2008

Updates:

  • New image thumbnails
  • Various screen resolutions support. Popular browsers support.

31.01.2008

New:

  • Change of website platform, migration from MS .NET+IIS to J2EE + Tomcat

01.02.2008

New:

  • System performance monitoring implementation

05.02.2008

Updates:

  • New algorithms for recognition and clustering implemented

18.02.2008

New:

  • Alternative search by keywords

01.03.2008

Updates:

  • Search and indexing speed increased
  • New approach to index structure update implemented

08.03.2008

New:

  • Picollator Russian version launched

25.03.2008

New:

  • Keyboard navigation added: Ctrl+Home (Home page), Ctrl+Left (Previous page), Ctrl+Right (Next page)
  • Highligting similar faces in search results

27.04.2008

New:

  • Web sites search by images