The launch of the GeoEye-1 earth-imaging satellite in California, delayed by a hurricane threat in Florida, has been moved up to Saturday, September 6, after originally being rescheduled for no earlier than September 7.
Goldin-Rudahl Systems Inc. is now shipping its Dragon/ipsVersion 6.0 Professional Edition, building on the image processing capability of its academic version.
The question posed by a commercial provider of integrated geospatial solutions for business applications was this: Will the calculated combination of georeferenced census datasets with satellite-gathered raster data increase the decision-making value of the census data? The answer was a resounding "yes," facilitating the generation of micro-level information from macro-level population data.
To facilitate the distribution of statewide imagery datasets, Oregon State University teamed up with a GIS developer to create an imagery distribution and provisioning Web portal.
A study of human analysts' performance during geospatial data inspection explores the feasibility of gaze tracking as a disambiguation tool in the visual search for a target in high-resolution imagery.