diff --git a/NIST jpeg2k/Readme.txt b/NIST jpeg2k/Readme.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dfc318ac36a9e0b6085b8ebc8dab193f5e8ab0d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NIST jpeg2k/Readme.txt	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The NIST intermediate results files (distances) can be downloaded from
diff --git a/NIST jpeg2k/classify/goCombine.m b/NIST jpeg2k/classify/goCombine.m
index b43c45ba72233140c6c5b988c4b3a6ee9774449d..64a4455620ebfa6c4363f43447b5afe519e5a8a1 100644
--- a/NIST jpeg2k/classify/goCombine.m	
+++ b/NIST jpeg2k/classify/goCombine.m	
@@ -125,4 +125,4 @@ idxRemove=find(rgTest(:,3)==-1);
 rgTest(idxRemove,:)=[];
 rgTest=rgTest(:,3:end);
 
-save('combine.mat','rgTest','rgTrain');
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+save('..\results\combine.mat','rgTest','rgTrain');
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/NIST jpeg2k/results/Readme.txt b/NIST jpeg2k/results/Readme.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4935a0aa92c5bff6a4c7df5bbd65a29869955a8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NIST jpeg2k/results/Readme.txt	
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+The NIST intermediate results files (distances) can be downloaded from
+http://bioimage.coe.drexel.edu/openSource/NCDMultisets%20NIST%20JPEG%202K%20results.zip
+
+unzip these files into the results folder, and then run the scripts in "classify"
+