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Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Attend the ERS Workshop Without Leaving Your Chair

Join us as we celebrate 20 years of Earth observations by the ERS satellites via live web stream on 27 September. A scientific workshop on the legacy of the two European Remote Sensing missions will be held 13:00–17:30 CEST (11:00–15:30 GMT) at ESRIN, ESA’s centre for Earth observation, in Frascati, Italy.Those unable to attend the event

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Agency9 and virtualcitySYSTEMS GmbH Partner

Agency9 announces the strategic partnership with virtualcitySYSTEMS GmbH. virtualcitySYSTEMS will as a value added reseller, provide web-based 3D solutions to its customers internationally based on Agency9 3DMaps platform and portfolio of geoportals and planning applications. “The market for 3D city models is coming to a next phase with new opportunities. Many organisations have invested heavily in

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

FUGRO Awarded AUV Survey In Australia

Woodside has commissioned Fugro to undertake a detailed seabed mapping program, extending offshore from the proposed Central Processing Facility, that will provide high quality data to assist with the engineering process for the proposed subsea pipelines and other infrastructure as part of this major project. Following the success of a similar such project off NW Australia in 2010

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Launch of the European Forest Sector Outlook Study II 2010-2030

Europeans have high expectations of their forests which must meet increasing and sometimes conflicting environmental, social and economic demands. Policy makers must balance the conservation of biodiversity, the need to sequester and store carbon, adaptation to a changing climate and the provision of opportunities for recreation and leisure, while also supplying wood for energy and

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Quest Toad for Data Analysts that Brings Powerful Data Analytics to the Desktop

The ability to simulate trends and identify probable business forecasts based on corporate data, using data analytics, is extremely valuable. However, the technology behind this capability is often far too expensive for most organizations and, what’s more, can be very time-consuming for the data analyst tasked with reporting. Today’s analysts need a simplified and cost-effective

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

A2A Develops Comprehensive Risk Management Solution for Energy Markets Using MATLAB

MathWorks today announced that A2A, one of the largest energy companies in Italy, used MATLAB and companion toolboxes to develop its risk management platform. With MATLAB as the foundation for its production architecture, A2A reduced risk calculations from one hour to 30 seconds, halved system development time, and accelerated pricing model development. Read More

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

15 Days to Discover the Video Technologies

The group “image processing” of the UCL, through Christophe De Vleeschouwer and Benoît Macq, actively participating in this fortnight of video technologies, organized as part of events “Charleroi 2011”. The general public will discover, through a series of presentations, the treatment of cancer, interactive cinema, video, video games or neurosurgery are all areas that rely on

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Highly Anticipated Events Scheduled For GIS-Pro 2011 in Indianapolis

A number of events will be featured at GIS-Pro 2011: URISA’s 49th Annual Conference taking place November 1-4, 2011 in Indianapolis. An “All Things Geospatial” evening Ignite session, Lightning Talks, an OpenStreetMap Lab, Esri Technical Workshops and User Group Meeting, and a DevMeetUp are all on the program this year.  In addition to full-day URISA

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Aquarius Yields NASA’s First Global Map of Ocean Salinity

NASA’s new Aquarius instrument has produced its first global map of the salinity of the ocean surface, providing an early glimpse of the mission’s anticipated discoveries. Aquarius, which is aboard the Aquarius/SAC-D (Satélite de Aplicaciones Científicas) observatory, is making NASA’s first space observations of ocean surface salinity variations — a key component of Earth’s climate.

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Leica GeoMoS v5.2 Further Enhances Flexibility and Productivity

Leica Geosystems has released a new software version of its automated deformation monitoring solution. Leica GeoMoS v5.2 supports the new Leica Viva TS15 Imaging Total Station, a power saving mode, and many more new features making Leica GeoMoS more flexible and productive.