1. Image Database Catalog
Vladimir Ivanov
W.M. Keck Observatory
Project Supervisor: Peggi Kamisato
Project Advisor: Dr. Shui Kwok
Home Institution: University of Hawai’i at Hilo

2. Entertainment versus Information

3. Problems There is no substitute for visual information
Thousands of unorganized images
Not accessible to everyone

4. Database
Organized
Searchable
Time efficient
Easily accessible
Sorted

5. Software DBMS – Database Management Systems InMagic DB/TextWorks
InMagic DB/WebPublisher PRO

6. How does it work? Search Request HTML query response Intranet Browser
Web server running
WebPublisher PRO
Data Management
LAN Client running
DB/TextWorks

7. Creation Process
Report Form
Display Form
Edit/Submit Form

8. Query Screens
Keyword search
Advanced search

9. How does it work? Search Request HTML query response Intranet Browser
Web server running
WebPublisher PRO
Data Management
LAN Client running
DB/TextWorks

10. Import Process
One record at a time
Web importing
File import

11. Good to go?

12. Solution
Thumbnails
Script

13. The Database

14. Acknowledgements Peggi Kamisato Shui Kwok Sarah Anderson Malika Bell
W.M. Keck Observatory
University of Hawai’i at Hilo
Funding provided through the Center for Adaptive Optics, a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC), AST