Intergraph and AGILE Further Partnership to Honor Outstanding Research in the European Geospatial Information Science Community.HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Annual Intergraph Research Grant Recipient to Be Announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. at Eighth AGILE Conference Intergraph (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : INGR) Mapping and Geospatial Geospatial is a term widely used to describe the combination of spatial software and analytical methods with terrestrial or geographic datasets. The term is often used in conjunction with geographic information systems and geomatics. Solutions, in partnership with the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE), today announced its annual Intergraph research grant opportunity open to any AGILE member using or intending to use Intergraph's GeoMedia(R), IntelliWhere(R) or Z/I Imaging(R) technology. The Intergraph Research Grant Program will award $5,000 (U.S.) funding and a $50,000 software donation in recognition of an outstanding and innovative applied research proposal submitted by an AGILE member. This program reaffirms the organization's continued commitment to progressing the implementation and advancement of geographic information science. The grant recipient will be announced at AGILE's eighth annual Conference on GIScience, May 26-28, 2005, in Estoril, Portugal. The conference provides a forum for all AGILE members to network and exchange ideas and experiences on a European level as well as to initiate and stimulate the formation of working groups on specific subjects of special interest within the geographic information science community. All AGILE members are encouraged to submit a research proposal to education@intergraph.com no later than April 25, 2005, to be eligible for consideration. The distinguished panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
"Our association is extremely grateful for the valuable opportunity to work with Intergraph for the third consecutive year to honor an outstanding member of our organization and to promote the evolution of the geosciences throughout Europe," said Mauro Salvemini, Chairman, AGILE. "By offering grants for AGILE members within the European academic community, Intergraph is strengthening our mission of promoting academic teaching and research on geographic information science at the European level and ensuring the continuation of networking activities." Interested applicants should contact education@intergraph.com for application guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. and additional information. For detailed information about Intergraph's Education Program, visit http://imgs.intergraph.com/education/default.asp. Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe The Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE) was established in early 1998. The organization seeks to ensure that the views of the geographic information teaching and research community are fully represented in discussions that take place on future European research agendas, and it also provides a permanent scientific forum where geographic information researchers can meet and exchange ideas and experiences at the European level. For more information, visit www.agile-online.org. About Intergraph Mapping and Geospatial Solutions Intergraph Mapping and Geospatial Solutions is a leading geospatial solutions provider for the following markets: local, state and federal government; transportation; utilities; communications; location-based services See mobile positioning. ; photogrammetry photogrammetry: see aerial and satellite photography. ; remote sensing Deriving digital models of an area on the earth. Using special cameras from airplanes or satellites, either the sun's reflections or the earth's temperature is turned into digital maps of the area. ; cartography cartography: see map. cartography or mapmaking Art and science of representing a geographic area graphically, usually by means of a map or chart. Political, cultural, or other nongeographic features may be superimposed. ; and military and intelligence. For more information, visit http://imgs.intergraph.com. Intergraph is a registered trademark of Intergraph Corporation. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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