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Luciad
Description
Organisation:
Luciad
Acronym:
Luciad
Details
Mission and Objectives:
Luciad provides software solutions for building state-of-the-art Situational Awareness systems. Luciad’s mission is to provide best-of-class visualization, data fusion, and advanced data processing and analysis software, to help its customers turn superior Situational Awareness to their strategic competitive advantage. Luciad is an international high-tech software company with offices located in Leuven (Belgium), Reston, VA (U.S.A.) and Paris (France).
Formal Mandate:
None
Mandate:
Luciad provides a range of high-end software products that system integrators and OEMs can easily integrate into their systems. The portfolio of powerful tools provides support for achieving situational awareness by handling large numbers of static and moving data on top of geographical information, including maps, satellite imagery, and terrain elevation in many different formats and references. Luciad applies a unique open system and domain logic framework which enables data fusion across the various data layers. This technology supports fast on-the-fly displays of complex and disparate networked data, allowing commanders and operators to make instant decisions.
Activities:
Luciad counts among its international customer base prominent companies such as AENA, Belgocontrol, Boeing, DFS, EADS, ENAV, EUROCONTROL, FAA, Harris, HP-EDS, Lockheed Martin, LVNL, NATO, NATS, NavCanada, NLR, Saab, SAIC, Skyguide, STNA, Thales, Thales Raytheon Systems and others.
Membership:
NA
Typology:
Regional
Sectorial
Thematic
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC in INSPIRE development
participate in the review process
yes
implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
yes
be kept informed
yes
Geographic Domain
International
Global
Societal Sector
Private Sector
Specific Expertise
Specific Expertise:
Metadata
Network Services
Data Specifications
Data and Service Sharing
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development
Luciad is a longstanding supporter of geospatial standardization efforts and internationally recognized early adopter and contributor of standards
Environmental application domains
Location-based situational awareness
Primary Business
Luciad provides software solutions for building state-of-the-art Situational Awareness system
INSPIRE Data Themes
User
Coordinate reference systems
,
Geographical grid systems
,
Geographical names
,
Administrative units
,
Addresses
,
Cadastral parcels
,
Transport networks
,
Hydrography
,
Protected sites
,
Elevation
,
Land cover
,
Orthoimagery
,
Geology
,
Statistical units
,
Buildings
,
Soil
,
Land use
,
Human health and safety
,
Utility and governmental services
,
Environmental monitoring Facilities
,
Production and industrial facilities
,
Agricultural and aquaculture facilities
,
Population distribution and demography
,
Area management / restriction / regulation zones & reporting units
,
Natural risk zones
,
Atmospheric conditions
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Meteorological geographical features
,
Oceanographic geographical features
,
Sea regions
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Bio-geographical regions
,
Habitats and biotopes
,
Species distribution
,
Energy Resources
,
Mineral Resources