Sogou Push "Map search" function
After nearly half a year of independent research and development and tension preparation, Sogou image search recently officially launched with a map search function of the new product-map search, can upload images and other ways to find similar other pictures.
It is understood that the ordinary image search, is through the input text keyword form search picture resources, Sogou map Search can be realized by the map, that is, by uploading pictures, mouse drag, mouse selection, input pictures URL address and other ways to search, find the Internet and this picture similar to other pictures, and the use of image recognition technology , further analyze the subject of the picture content and find other pictures with the same theme as this picture.
Baidu Map Search function
This is also following Baidu after another search enterprise launched "Map Search" function. Baidu to map search function was launched in January this year, providing two kinds of "map search" way: Upload local pictures and input image URL address, respectively, corresponding to local pictures and network images of similar search. Through Baidu Map can be found on the internet with the same picture of other picture resources, while the user found this picture-related information.
There are already a number of international giants in the image search force. In addition to Baidu, Sogou, last April, Google has continuously invested or acquired Plink, Pixazza, like three companies. Apple has acquired a face vision search Polarrose, and Microsoft is also aggressively promoting image-similar searches on Bing.
Earlier, Alibaba has strategic investment Amoy search site, Amoy Search is also by searching similar pictures, and then provide similar products to buy information and other content.