An Image Database on a Parallel Processing Network.

Philip, G.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ447513

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Publication Date: 1991

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An Image Database on a Parallel Processing Network.

Philip, G.; And Others

Information Services and Use, v11 n5-6 p315-35 1991

Describes the design and development of an image database for photographs in the Ulster Museum (Northern Ireland) that used parallelism from a transputer network. Topics addressed include image processing techniques; documentation needed for the photographs, including indexing, classifying, and cataloging; problems; hardware and software aspects; user interface; and retrieval. (19 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Databases, Foreign Countries, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Input Output, Man Machine Systems, Microcomputers, Museums, Photographs, Problems, Search Strategies

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

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