title: GoldMiner: a radiology image search engine.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  We sought to create an Internet-based search engine to retrieve images from a large collection of figures published in peer-reviewed journals.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The GoldMiner search engine provides easy, rapid access to a large library of images and their associated text, and it is freely available for use on the Internet.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA. kahn@mcw.edu
authors.forename: Charles E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Kahn
authors.forename: Cheng
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Thao
mesh_terms: D003628:Database Management Systems; D016208:Databases, Factual; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D009323:Natural Language Processing; D009862:Online Systems; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D011873:Radiology Information Systems; D012984:Software; D014584:User-Computer Interface