Monday, March 5, 2012

Search images using Reverse image search engines

There are many search engines on the internet which can be used to search varies types of websites by entering a keyword to the search engine. However, Google is the most popular search engine in the World. These search engines perform several activities such as crawling, indexing, processing, calculating and relevancy and retrieving in order to deliver the desired search results. Unlike these search engines, there are several search engines which can be used to search images by uploading an image to the search engine instead of typing a keyword. These search engines are called Reverse Image search engines. Therefore, this technology can be used to find duplicate images on the internet. Suppose that your photos are copied by another person without having your permission and that person published photos to the internet, now you can search those photos using these reverse image search engines.



TinEye is the most powerful image search engine in the internet so that you find almost all the duplicate images for your image search. Go to the website from this link http://www.tineye.com

Upload any photo to the TinEye and click search for results. It will give almost all the duplicate images as results.
 
The following are the other popular reverse image search engines.
Google images : Google has recently launch a reverse image search engine Byo Image Search :This search engine is based on the color palette uniformity basically. However, it include theme based algorithm. They utilize a search technology called Piximilar visual. It analyses large number of image
 attributes such as color, shape, texture, luminosity, complexity etc.Gazpopa : In this search engine, The similarity is compared on the bases of the bases images color and shape match which works nicely however at some times it can get confusing results.RevIMG :  It finds images using an algorithms based on shape, dimensions, and colors.Please remember to put your comments below for this article.

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