Complex CFD Research at Dstl
Dstl: Countering a new era of hostilities with help from SGI Altix servers.
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SGI at Czech Armed Forces
The Czech Army's new Logistics Information System provides immediate access to all militaryresources, through a backward-compatible system that easily integrates with technologies used by other NATO members.
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Nasa's Columbia Project
How NASA, SGI and Intel managed to build and deploy history's most powerful supercomputer in 15 blistering weeks.
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Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
Much of the weather data our military forces rely on comes from FNMOCFNMOC, located in Monterey, California.
FNMOC is one of the world's leading numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers and employs sophisticated
meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) models to forecast all aspects of the air-sea environment...
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NASA Readies for Shuttle Return to Flight
Scientists are currently analyzing and manipulating images from previous shuttle flight data at the NASAIce/Debris Team’s Image Analysis Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida,in preparation for the space shuttle fleet’s return to flight.
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The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
The U.S. Army uses numerical simulation to help protect important structures from terrorist attack.
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Australia's StateRail Employs SGI® Reality Center® Technology to Improve System Safety
In just three months of operation, 3,500 StateRail employees have been trained in the Reality Center facility. Over 90% of participants have found the training to be stimulating and very useful, helping them improve reactions, task prioritization and communications skills.
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Harris RealSite™: Advanced Visualization for Improved Urban Security
Security planners for high-profile events such as gatherings of world leaders are turning to advanced visualization technology to improve their preparedness
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Eye on Innovation Newsletter - Government and Defense Edition - Volume 1-January 2003
Each issue of this newsletter will feature solutions and industry articles on the government's most demanding applications, including ballistic missile defense, homeland security, weather and climate forecasting, simulation-based acquisition, training systems, research and development, command and control, and surveillance and reconnaissance.
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Saab Aerospace
SGI helped Saab create the fourth-generation, first all-digital fighter aircraft-The Gripen-and do so under strict Swedish government cost constraints.
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Creating a New Air Defense System for the 21st Century
The AADC Capability system allows military commanders to monitor the action in real time,using wide-screen, high-definition displays -supplied by SGI -that show the battlespace three-dimensionally.
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Solutions Brief: Collaborative Command and Control
Taking a closer look at military applications of SGI Visual Area Networking: how each level of command receives and presents the best intelligence, imagery, or slice of the combined operating picture
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Eye in the Sky
SGI helps Space Imaging bring one-meter resolution satellite imagery to the commercial marketplace.
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SGI helps Terrapoint Measure the Earth with Precision
TerraPoint LLC, a Transamerica Group company, was formed to convert LIDAR technology developed by NASA
and the Houston Advanced Research Center to commercial applications that deliver precision digital terrain data.
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SGI and NASA: Extending the Boundaries of Supercomputing
From modeling the aerodynamics of potential space shuttle replacements to predicting Earth's climate far into the future, these critical
projects encompass some of the most challenging computational problems ever undertaken.
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Boeing
Advanced technology drives the success of the F-22 Raptor Air Dominance Fighter Program.
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Synthesizing The Big Picture. Digital maps worth a thousand words in
theaterwide system.
The Navy uses SGI systems for its
Area Air Defense Commander (AADC).
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SGI and TOPSCENE at the Naval Air Systems Command: Making Mission
Rehearsal Real
A Silicon Graphics® Onyx2® computer and TOPSCENE software have powered a simulation that
puts the pilot into the real world.
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STTS and SGI Co-Pilot Visual Simulation Solution for Republic of
Singapore Air Force
One training strategy successfully employed by the Singapore military is the utilization of simulation systems
that allow tactical and strategic exercises to take place in virtual geographies. This strategy applies an extensive
and comprehensive set of simulation and training systems to cope with Singapore's scarcity of land...
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SGI and Link
Training U.S. Army helicopter pilots in a realistic virtual environment.
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SGI at Reflectone
The Leading Edge of Visual Flight Simulation.
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SGI at DTN/Kavouras
Pioneering GIS-Based Weather Services.
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SGI and DMT
Bringing the Real World into Simulation.
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