The 3-D Imaging Lab at the University of Kentucky’s Center for Visualization and Virtual Environments has extensive experience in the area of 3-D and is credited with developing 3-D systems in the fields of machine vision, structured light system and real-time 3-D scanners, biometrics, next generation multimedia, and more (...)
South Africa boasts an abundance of mineral resources and is a leading producer of precious metals such as gold and platinum. The mining industry is the country’s largest employer with around 900,000 people working in the industry and related services. (...)
Manchac’s DOSIS is a machine that uses computer vision to count pills and package them into bubble-pack containers (blister cards). DOSIS is capable of dispensing up to 60 different solid oral medications at a time. (...)
Following a request from the U.S. Air Force, the INL developed a UAV based system, RADAS, for rapid airfield damage assessment. (...)
The scientific team of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute of Moscow State University supported by the Moscow-based company "Optics" is conducting a project aimed at detecting and measuring optical transients (also called optical bursts). (...)
Based in Pasadena, California, eSolar is one of the half dozen startups currently building Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants in the Southern California desert. The company has developed a proprietary solution that has attracted the attention of investors such as Oak Partners, Google.org and Idealab. (...)
Matrix Systems & Solutions were asked to design and deliver a turnkey solution for a document mailer that processes around 10 million documents on a monthly basis (...)
One of the project’s objectives is to capture close-up color images of sand grains in order to study their coarseness and how their size influences re-suspension of sediments by waves and currents (...)
Recent studies have shown that a third of the world’s coral reef-building species are facing extinction. According to researchers, climate change, coastal development, overfishing, and pollution are the major threats (...)
Based in Montréal, Québec, 3db Solution Inc. designs and sells customized photography systems including green screen photo systems, wireless roving photo systems and ride photo systems (...)
Prosilica’s GigE Vision Cameras GC650, GC660 and GC1380H are being tested by NASA as the Agency is looking to upgrade one of its existing space shuttle video/camera recording systems (...)
With seafood exports totaling $2 billion in 2006 and accounting for half of Alaska’s total export value, the fishing industry is Alaska’s largest employer and one of the State’s main economical resources (...)
The 2007 Urban Challenge held at a former Air Force Base in Victorville, California featured unmanned vehicles operating in a mock 60-mile city environment. Competing vehicles are required to execute simulated military missions including check points, supply missions and obstacles. (...)
Canada is one of the world's preeminent manufacturers of high quality wood products and also the largest exporter of wood products. In addition, about 75% of Canada’s structural wood panel production (mostly OSB) is exported, primarily to the United States. (...)
