Aerial Services Inc. has become the first U.S. geospatial company to purchase theADS80 Airborne Digital Sensor, which contains Leica Geosystems' third-generation line sensor technology.
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.'s Compact High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (CHRIS), a multi-spectral payload imager, is celebrating its birthday, having provided high resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery for the past seven years.
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.