Localizing where a picture was taken

According to Roland Piquepaille, Carnegie Mellon University "researchers are trying to estimate the geographic location of a single photo by comparing it to a database of 6 million pictures accurately geolocated by flickr users. Their method allowed them to correctly guess the location of an unknown photo 30 times better than with pure luck."

emily | 8:30 AM | News, Buzz |
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