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Monday, September 5th, 2011

Navigation Conference as Part of INTERGEO

The Navigation Conference is being held as part of INTERGEO for the first time. The German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS) and the Federal Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM) are staging their conference in conjunction with the international leading trade fair and conference for geodesy, geoinformation and

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Surface Models for Geosciences

Surface models are frequently used for many applications in geosciences. Models with different scales, variety of data sources, alternative construction approaches and data representations are examples of research issues related to this field. One shared aim is to achieve quality models that satisfy the required needs while remaining efficient. Moreover, controlling data integrity and coherence is

Sunday, September 4th, 2011

LIDAR Post Processing Software and Training

USDA/NRCS is requesting offers to provide post-processing software and training for 3D Ground Based laser Scanner / Imaging System (LIDAR) data.  This requirement is only for the post processing software suite, which shall be a LIDAR production manager for a microsoft Windows system with a node locked license key. Read More

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Nordic Ag Universities Move Into Higher Gear with Regard to Sustainability

Degrees in climate change and sustainability provide future opinion leaders, managers and advisers with timely and relevant research-based knowledge. Nordic universities are collaborating on promoting this kind of education. With a prospect of a world population of nine billion people by 2050 and the effects of climate change it is becoming ever clearer that it

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Utility Sector Win for Landmark Promap Solutions

PromapSolutions, has secured a win in the utility sector to provide Cambridge Water with Ordnance Survey MasterMap (OSMM) Topography Layer Mapping for the next three years. The contract was awarded to Landmark PromapSolutions following a review of Cambridge Water’s current mapping provider. Cambridge Water will use the detailed landscaping of the OSMM Topography Layer as part

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Don Brash Speech: This Is Your Land

As a nation, we are experiencing a long slow emergency. As collapses go, our decline is comfortable and scenic. But we should be under no illusion: if we continue down this track, New Zealand will gradually become a backwater, delivering an ever poorer environment for everybody. Our children will grow up cheering for the Wallabies. That’s

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Ghana Sees First Biomass Supply Chain Project

Africa Renewables Ltd., headquartered in London, is actively recruiting for more than 70 new forestry and biomass production jobs in Ghana to support the country’s first wood chip supply chain venture. The project will harvest redundant rubber trees from the Ghana Rubber Estates Ltd. plantation for chipping and sale to European utilities and energy traders, according

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Small Target Detection Based on Radar

Researching in small target detection based on radar makes it necessary to search for targets with a signal to noise (clutter) ratio of less than 1. In order to detect targets in such environments VisSim has developed an extensive library of pattern recognition and parameters analysis algorithms for studying of sea clutter. For this research VisSim

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Visualization Sciences Group Acquires Noesis Image Processing and Analysis

Visualization Sciences Group SAS (VSG) announces that it has signed a definitive agreement today under which VSG acquires Noesis SA, a leader in image processing and analysis software. For more than 20 years, Noesis has been developing software solutions addressing advanced image processing needs in scientific and industrial applications. Around its flagship product Visilog, Noesis has

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

NASA Hosting First West Coast Launch Tweetup for Earth-Observing Satellite

NASA will invite 25 of its U.S. Twitter followers to a Tweetup expected to culminate in the launch of the first of a new generation of Earth-observing satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB) in California. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT on Monday, Oct. 24. NASA’s NPP satellite