Corporate Profile for Autometric Inc., dated March 7, 1997.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: March 7, 1997
Company Name: Autometric Inc.
Address: 5301 Shawnee Road
Alexandria, VA 22312
Main Telephone
Number: 703/658-4000
Chief Executive
Officer: Louis M. Brown
Chief Financial
Officer: James Nash
Investor Relations
Contact: Wendy Harrison
Business number: 703/658-4012
Public Relations
Contact: Sophie Barrett
Business number: 703/658-4037
URL Address: http://www.autometric.com
Industry: Imagery, digital mapping, spatial data, software,
systems integration, visualization
-0- Company description: Autometric Inc. is a high-tech, employee-owned firm specializing in end-to-end imagery systems and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . The company offers leading-edge solutions in four related areas: -- remote sensor image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished , interpretation and analysis; -- digital mapping Digitizing geographic information for a geographic information system (GIS). and spatial data Data that is represented as 2D or 3D images. A geographic information system (GIS) is one of the primary applications of spatial data (land maps). See spatial analysis, spatial resolution and GIS glossary. systems; -- visualization, modeling and simulation systems; and -- high-end systems integration/engineering. From its founding in 1957 as a subsidiary of Paramount Pictures, Autometric has been a pioneer and continues to lead the markets it serves. Imagery analysis Imagery analysis is the extraction of useful information from bi-dimensional graphic formats, including screen shots. This includes color and black & white photographs, infra-red photographs and video, radar screens and synthetic aperture radar formats, ultrasound, EKG, EEG, MRI, and exploitation technology remain core disciplines 40 years after their inception; with the creation of Vision International, Autometric has become a leading international supplier of photogrammetric and geographic information system geographic information system (GIS) Computerized system that relates and displays data collected from a geographic entity in the form of a map. The ability of GIS to overlay existing data with new information and display it in colour on a computer screen is used primarily to (GIS) software for the commercial sector; Autometric's innovative modeling and simulation systems have won many awards for speed and accuracy; and the recently-formed Creative Visualization Creative Visualization refers to the practice of seeking to affect the outer world via changing one's thoughts. Although various spiritual traditions claim that our thoughts affect the outer world, the phrase "Creative Visualization" came from the New Age Movement. Department has combined artistry with technology to provide visual effects to production houses nationwide. From theater combat to space operations, from interactive terrain visualization to a geographically-enhanced transportation system, Autometric has changed the way decision makers look at the world around them. CONTACT: Autometric Inc. |
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