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1. Swedish Researcher Launches Unique Search Engine For The Web
   10-06-2006 · ScienceDaily
   A Swedish company will soon be introducing a Web-based search engine that can find photographs of people by analyzing pictures and identifying faces. The search engine­ -- which will be the first of its kind in the world­ -- is the result of research carried out by Jan Erik Solem at Technology and Society, Malmö University College.
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2. Branding matters -- even when searching
   06-28-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Web searchers who evaluated identical search-engine results overwhelmingly favored Yahoo! and Google, providing evidence that branding matters as much on the Internet as off, according to a Penn State study.
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3. New search engine ranks tables by title, document content, text reference
   08-09-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Penn State researchers have developed a search engine -- TableSeer -- which not only can identify and extract tables from PDF documents but also can index and rank the search results using factors including the table's title, text references to the table and date of publication.
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4. Clicks on sponsored links lower than previously reported but show growth potential
   08-22-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Sponsored links are a money maker for search engines, but a Penn State study using a search engine's transaction log indicates consumers click on sponsored listings fewer than two times out of every 10 searches, a rate which suggests consumers still prefer organic or nonsponsored links.
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5. Online game feeds music search engine project at UC San Diego
   09-25-2007 · EurekAlert!
   UC San Diego electrical engineers and computer scientists are working together on a computerized system that will make it easy for people who are not music experts (like the senior author's mom) to find the kind of music they want to listen to -- without knowing the names of artists or songs.
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6. MIT develops lecture search engine to aid students
   11-07-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
   A new lecture search engine developed at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory could help students find specific parts of online lectures. The web-based technology allows users to search hundreds of MIT lectures for key topics.
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7. New algorithms from UCSD improve automated image labeling
   03-29-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Electrical engineers from UC San Diego have made progress on a different kind of image search engine -- one that analyzes the images themselves. This approach may be folded into next-generation image search engines for the Internet; and in the shorter term, could be used to annotate and search commercial and private image collections.
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8. MIT lecture search engine aids students
   11-14-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Imagine you are taking a biology course. You're studying for an exam and would like to revisit the professor's explanation of RNA interference. Fortunately, a digital recording of the lecture is online, but the 10-minute explanation you want is buried in a 90-minute lecture you don't have time to watch. A new lecture search engine developed at MIT could help. The Web-based technology allows users to search hundreds of MIT lectures for key topics.
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9. Undergraduate helps discover beautiful quark combinations
   10-23-2006 · EurekAlert!
   University of Rochester physics undergraduate Scott Field participated in the search for two subatomic particles whose existence was announced today by scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Illinois. Field's research focused on the extremely rare quark of the "bottom" or "beauty" variety.
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10. Robotic cameras join search for 'Holy Grail of bird-watching'
    02-17-2007 · EurekAlert!
    A high-resolution intelligent robotic video system, developed by researchers at UC Berkeley and Texas A&M University, has been installed in the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas as part of a major effort to obtain conclusive proof that an elusive bird is not extinct. The bird, the famed ivory-billed woodpecker, is also called the "Holy Grail of bird-watching."
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