InteleSense News
New DHS Center of Excellence leverages Intelesense
10-20-08 -- HONOLULU
Intelesense today announced a contract with the University of Hawaii Center for Island, Maritime, and Extreme Environment Security (CIMES) .This new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Center of Excellence will perform basic research in areas that will improve safeguards for key infrastructures in island and extreme environments as well as provide important environmental information in times of natural or man-made emergencies. A press release for the new center is located here.
Intelesense will provide the core data integration, fusion, and visualization capabilities of the Center and collaborate with their many academic, government, and industry partners. Data from satellite imagery, acoustic and RADAR-based sensor arrays, and other sensors and data sources will be integrated, analyzed, and visualized through the Intelesense system.
“This important project with DHS and CIMES directly leverages one of the core strengths of Intelesense”, said Dr Montgomery, CEO of Intelesense, “by integrating and analyzing data from advanced sensors, GIS data, databases and providing that in a secure, domain-specific interactive visualization portal, we can empower groups of researchers to collaborate to develop new technologies for protecting our national security."