Hewlett Packard Sponsorship - Art & Science

Imaging Science and Engineering Centres of Excellence Programme

In the Art & Science scheme HP donated equipment to support collaborative research with the National Gallery in London and the C2RMF in the Louvre in Paris. It included a server and a large format inkjet printer. We investigated image archiving and delivery as well as content-based retrieval of art images & 3D (in the Artiste and Sculpteur projects).

Aims

Presentations

Southampton's activities

Equipment Details

Server donated: ML530 Server – 2003

• Still used as a stable online platform for demos and web sites like Miao, and citation research has dual 3GHz Xeons
• run RedHat Linux. See the Linux tests and Parallel Processing results and Images of the delivery of the system.

Printer - DesignJet 1055CM - Large format printer

• Local Help Page - Rolf is currently used in Zepler building by our graphics team
• 36" wide, 600dpi colour, 1200dpi black
• Used extensively for poster making since delivery!