Therefore, a CT-scan archive spanning from 06/2003 till 06/2010 was searched for exams of the pelvis to a standardized protocol (16 line helical CT Siemens Somatom Sensation 16, 120 kV, 160 mAs, slice thickness of 0.75 mm, collimation 0.75; Siemens AG, Munich, Germany).
The scans, archived on Factum's Web site, contain six gigabytes of data each.
More recently, SISMOS (Michelini et al. 2005) and EUROSEISMOS (Ferrari and Pino 2003; Ferrari and Roversi Monaco 2005) projects undertook the scanning, archiving and distribution of historical seismograms.
Digital photogrammetry, applied to scanned archived photography, can be used to generate high-resolution (sub-meter) DEM surfaces of proglacial terrain suitable for quantifying decadal-scale morphometric changes that have occurred since the mid-20th century to recent times.
A well-known feat of running Hadoop in clouds for data-intensive computing was the New York Times used 100 Virtual Machines (VM's) on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) [6] to convert 4 terabytes of scanned archives from the paper to 11 million articles in PDF format in less than 24 hours [7].
The institute is drafting plans to sort, scan and archive the millions of pages within five years, drawing on expertise in office automation, image processing, biometrics and handwriting analysis as well as sophisticated software.
Of course, you can turn to consumer-facing cloud services like Google Drive or Dropbox to scan and archive these items, or you can pay a service like Shoebox to do the scanning for you.
But like many other photo agencies Magnum began digitally scanning its archive many years ago, and in 2006, the cooperative's membership voted to begin exploring a sale, whose proceeds would be used to help reinvent Magnum for a new age.
It filed a lawsuit in 2005 against Google, contending that the company's project of scanning and archiving digital books violated copyrights.
The genesis of the promotion was that Variety is "in the process of scanning our archives from 1910 on," said Jennifer Collins, general manager for online at Variety, part of the Reed Business Information division of Reed Elsevier.
It's only her second day on the job and she's already scanning the archives for inspiration -- she wants to restore Seventeen to its 50's glory days as "a style bible" -- and swanning through the sterile hallways like a tornado in women's clothing.
