Topic - Online Video & recognition technologies

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Google’s VisualRank Image Recognition Algorithm

google images searchSo, how soon before Google and the other main search engines begin to use recognition technologies as primary means in their ranking algorithms for video search?

Asterpix Adds Industry’s First Automated In-Video Tagging

Yesterday we covered a discussion that we had with the CEO of Asterpix where he walked us through a detailed overview of how the new Asterpix technology works.

Advanced Visual-Based Video Copyright Detection

eyealike logo Advanced Visual Based Video Copyright DetectionEyealike, announced a new product today dubbed, Eyealike Copyright. This ‘patent-pending’ search platform aims to automate the process of copyright protection for online video content owners. According to the release, the service will automatically distinguish and detect copyrighted content within a video. This is quite a step forward as other sites (like Youtube, mentioned in the release below) currently rely on keyword tags, watermarks, and other identifiers rather than automating the detection of content within the video itself. The theory, of course, is that this service will make it more difficult for copyright violators to post and share videos online.

Sproose – Social Video Search Engine & Voting

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Object Search Recognition with Mobile Video

Today, I read news about a new technology that researchers at Accenture technology labs have developed. I find it to be amazing. This new technology, called “Pocket Supercomputer,” enables phones equipped with video cameras to identify objects in the environment using video search (in reverse so to speak). A demonstration of the “Pocket Supercomputer” can be viewed below. In this demo, the first thing that you will see is, in my opinion, simply amazing when you think about future ramifications. You will see the user take a photo of a book and the phone immediately then reads the title of the book cover back to the user.

Video Conversion & Encoding Tools for Video SEO

There are tons of tools available out there for video conversion and encoding.   Thanks to Blinkx.com, we have a few recommendations to start with.

Video Creation Tips – Make better Videos

Follow these tips and produce great website videos to impress your visitors and put you way ahead of the competition. While it is important to focus on SEO, meta data, and other things to make your video seen online, it is just as important if not more so, to make sure that you create a good quality video in the first place.

Blinkx CEO discusses Video Search Audio Recognition

Suranga Chandratillake, CEO and founder for Blinkx.com, and a Cambridge University-trained computer scientist talks about his vision for Blinkx.com and their solution for more effective video search.

Reuters Beta Video Search with Facial Recognition Technology

Have you heard about Viewdle?  A recent post on techcrunch reviewed this interesting video search technology company.  Viewdle was one of the companies that was selected to participate in the Techcrunch 40 Conference.