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Warfighters
TerraSight® EX Expeditionary System Launches at AUSA 2012
October 22, 2012

The TerraSight® EX video exploitation system, a compact, lightweight expeditionary version of the proven TerraSight platform, was introduced today by SRI International Sarnoff.

Topics: 3D + Virtual Environments Border Security Computer Vision Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Remote Sensing Sensors
Aurora Skate
Aurora and SRI International Sarnoff Integrate On-Board Video Processing into Skate SUAS
October 22, 2012

Aurora Flight Sciences and SRI International Sarnoff today announced the integration of the SRI Sarnoff DL Micro™ digital data link and video processor into the Aurora Skate® Small Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS). This pairing maximizes the real-time delivery of quality video from the SUAS.

Topics: Border Security Computer Vision Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
Acadia ILS-6500
SRI International Sarnoff to Launch Acadia ILS-6500™ Video Stabilizer and Encoder at ASIS 2012
September 10, 2012

SRI Sarnoff will introduce its Acadia® ILS-6500™ video stabilizer and encoder at ASIS 2012. SRI Sarnoff’s Acadia ILS-6500 combines real-time electronic image stabilization with H.264 encoding for improved distribution of quality video.

Topics: Border Security Computer Vision Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
HGH Infrared Systems and SRI International Sarnoff to Demonstrate Mobile Situational Awareness Solution at ASIS International
September 6, 2012

SRI International Sarnoff and HGH Infrared Systems will launch a new mobile situational awareness solution in booth 120 at the ASIS International tradeshow for the security industry on Sept. 10 – 13, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Topics: Border Security Computer Vision Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Sensors
warfighter holding unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
SRI International Sarnoff Miniature Digital Data Link Delivers Improved Video from Unmanned Systems
August 7, 2012

A new digital data link and video processor from SRI Sarnoff enhances the quality of video images transmitted from unmanned aerial and ground vehicles. The DL Micro™ ultra-compact module increases image compression efficiency to improve the clarity and usefulness of video from moving vehicles.

Topics: Border Security Computer Vision Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense
Iris on the Move N-Glance product
SRI Sarnoff's Iris on the Move N-Glance Identification System Receives Lenel Factory Certification
May 16, 2012

SRI's IOM N-Glance identification system has received Lenel factory certification for its interface to Lenel's OnGuard® software system. SRI is now a member of the Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense
IOM RapID-Cam II, a handheld, biometric camera system.
Iris on the Move® RapID-Cam II Wins Security Industry Association New Product Showcase Award at ISC West
March 29, 2012

SRI Sarnoff’s Iris on the Move (IOM) RapID-Cam II was named Best in Biometrics, Identification and Credentialing by the Security Industry Association (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) at ISC West 2012.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense
Iris on the Move N-Glance machine scanning woman's eyes
Iris on the Move® N-Glance™ Identification System Secures Access to EGL USA Gemological Laboratory
March 28, 2012

SRI International Sarnoff's Iris on the Move® (IOM) N-Glance™ identification system is now protecting access to EGL USA's New York laboratory by confirming the identity of authorized employees as they enter.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense
RapID Cam
SRI Sarnoff Introduces Portable Iris on the Move® Camera System for Identity Enrollment and Authentication
March 27, 2012

SRI Sarnoff has introduced the Iris on the Move (IOM) RapID-Cam II, a handheld, biometric enrollment and identity verification camera system.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Sensors
Iris on the Move N-Glance
Iris on the Move® N-Glance™ Identification System Secures Access to the Auburn University Athletic Facility
March 26, 2012

SRI International Sarnoff’s Iris on the Move® (IOM) N-Glance™ identification system is now protecting access to the Auburn University athletic facility.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Sensors

SRI In the News

Boosting Biometrics
Special Operations Technology  |  October 1, 2012

"SRI International, which makes the Iris on the Move family of biometric identification systems, is building a prototype for the Army Research Laboratory that will provide an “off-axis” capability, or the ability to recognize someone with just a partial shot of the person’s iris"

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Homeland Security + National Defense
ASIS 2012: HGH Systems Offers Unique 360-Degree Surveillance Capability
Government Security News  |  September 13, 2012

This article reports that “HGH Infrared Systems was pleased to tell attendees at ASIS 2012 in Philadelphia that its 360-degree IR Revolution 360 system has been integrated into SRI Sarnoff’s mobile surveillance solution”

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
For ISR, A View of Full Motion Video
Tactical ISR Technology  |  August 24, 2012

This article reports that SRI International’s TerraSight software has been deployed by all branches of the U.S. military and utilizes image processing to show multiple full motion video feeds in the context of other sensors, such as data from radar and from unattended ground stations.

Topics: 3D + Virtual Environments Border Security Computer Vision Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Mobile Device Applications Remote Sensing
DL Micro Digital Data Link and Video Processor - AUVSI Unmanned Systems 2012
Engineering TV.com  |  August 20, 2012

This video interview with Mike Melle, product director at SRI International, was taken at the recent AUVSI Unmanned Systems tradeshow in Las Vegas, NV, and showcases SRI Sarnoff’s new DL Micro digital data link and video processor.

Topics: Computer Vision Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
Robot Vehicles Invade Las Vegas
Electronic Design  |  August 13, 2012

According to this blog post highlighting technology from AUVSI 2012, “SRI International demonstrated a digital image stabilization system that was attached to a quadrotor. The video was rock solid when stabilization was on.”

Topics: Border Security Computer Vision Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
Iris Reader on the Move
Security Systems News  |  March 20, 2012

This article reports that SRI International Sarnoff demonstrated the handheld Iris on the Move identification system at an AMAG Security Engineering Symposium in early March.

Consultants, Manufacturers and Integrators Mix at AMAG SES
Security Systems News  |  March 7, 2012

According to this article about AMAG Technology's Security Engineering Symposium, "SRI International Sarnoff showed off its iris-readers, a walk-by solution and a handheld solution."

TerraSight Video Exploitation Includes Full-Motion Video Capabilities to Warfighters on Foot
Green Technology  |  February 21, 2012

This article reports that "SRI Sarnoff's TerraSight video and information processing now includes a salience-based compression (SBC) module, allowing dismounted soldiers to view and communicate mission-critical information on handheld devices."

Geo Tracking and Targeting
Special Operations Technology  |  February 1, 2012

This article about geo-tracking and targeting technology reports that ground force protection is the number two requirement within intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance programs in the Department of Defense, according to John Bradburn, a senior business development director at SRI.

Topics: 3D + Virtual Environments Force Protection Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance

Events

AUVSI logo: a robotic hand holding globe
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) 2012
Las Vegas, NV  |  August 7, 2012

SRI will demonstrate end-to-end video processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions for unmanned air and ground vehicles.

Topics: 3D + Virtual Environments Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance
people walking in an airport terminal
Biometrics Consortium Conference & Technology Expo (BCC) 2012
Tampa, FL  |  September 18, 2012

SRI will be demonstrating its family of easy-to-use, indoor/outdoor biometric identification solutions. These products enable fast, accurate identity verification for access control—delivering unprecedented security without compromising throughput or ease of use.

Topics: Border Security Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense
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Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition
Washington, DC  |  October 22, 2012

Showcasing end-to-end solutions for force protection. SRI is demonstrating field-proven products for real-time vision processing, video exploitation, and identity verification.

Topics: Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Training Systems
smpte
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
Hollywood, CA  |  October 23, 2012

SRI will be demonstrating its unique video test patterns that do not require a reference signal or dedicated test equipment. These easy-to-interpret tools allow users to validate their signal processing quickly.

UK Biometrics
Biometrics Conference and Exhibition 2012 (UK)
London, England  |  October 30, 2012

SRI will be demonstrating its family of easy-to-use, indoor/outdoor biometric identification solutions. These products enable fast, accurate identity verification for access control—delivering unprecedented security without compromising throughput or ease of use.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Homeland Security + National Defense
Airport Exchange
Airport Exchange 2012
Amsterdam, Netherlands  |  November 26, 2012

SRI will be demonstrating its family of easy-to-use, indoor/outdoor biometric identification solutions. These products enable fast, accurate identity verification for access control—allowing aviation authorities to accelerate screening processes while increasing overall safety.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Homeland Security + National Defense
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Intersec 2013
Dubai, UAE  |  January 15, 2013

SRI Sarnoff will demonstrate its field-proven biometric and image processing solutions that deliver exceptional security without compromising ease of use.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Sensors

Podcasts

Jerry Berger
TerraSight® Video Exploitation System: Enhancing Communication Between Soldiers and Bases
May 2, 2012

SRI’s Jerry Berger explains how the new salience-based compression (SBC) module can compress pixels around a selected location allowing soldiers to focus on a specific area of interest in the video or data sent to them.

Topics: Border Security Counter-Terrorism Force Protection Homeland Security + National Defense Imaging Technologies Intelligence, Surveillance + Reconnaissance Sensors

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