1. OSSIM Technology Overview Mark Lucas

2. “Awesome” Open Source Software Image Map (OSSIM)

3. Design Goals Open Source Software Infrastructure Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, and Image Processing Technologies Provide for Rapid Prototyping and High Performance Computing

4. remotesensing. org founded in 1997 Federal Funding and Support Multiple Certifications and Evaluations Systems and Tools are being based on OSSIM Open Source Projects

5. Open Source Leverage Software Libraries Tools Systems Relational Databases Visualizatio n

6. OSSIM Reviews Used in the Intelligence and Defense Communities NGA Certified Map Projections and Transformations RPC Universal Sensor Model validated on NTM Validated in NGA CELTIC Pathfinder 2003

7. Key Features Dynamic Image Chains Non-Destructive Parameter based on demand processing Rigorous Sensor Modeling Hyperspectral Capable Parallel Processing (mpi) Dynamic Plugin Architecture

8. Platform Independent Linux IBM AIX - (xlc compiler) Mac OSX Solaris Windows

9. Image Chains Dynamically Connectable Image Chains Source > Models > Filters > Combiners > Output Parameter Based, Non-Destructive Processing

10. Dynamic Plugins Supports External Plugins Dynamically Loaded at Runtime Simple keyword based interface

11. Applying OSSIM Tools, Applications and Utilities Systems GUI Applications

12. Tools, Applications, and Utilities currently over 30 tools and utilities one is igen

13. igen - Image Generator igen image chain definition

14. igen - Image Generator igen image chain definition

15. igen - Image Generator igen image chain definition

16. igen - Image Generator igen image chain definition Product

17. Based on Open Source Software Components Linux Operating System and Utilities Web based user interface for Navigation and data selection User picks Area of Interest, inputs, processing, product output specs and file format Product Generated, User notified via email, fetches product via ftp link Systems - GeoClusters

18. Inside the System igen image chain definition

19. Inside the System igen image chain definition Relational Database

20. Inside the System igen image chain definition Relational Database

21. Current Developments Prototyping Workstations Infrastructure Support and Documentation More Sensor Models GRID Support XML Support Classified Support

22. Visual Chain Editor Overview Production and Prototyping Tool Creates and Manipulates Image Chains GUIs for Editing Chains and Parameters Calls igen to produce products

23. Polygon Masking

24. Elevation Processing

25. Elevation Elevation Loaded by Default Precision Terrain Correction and Orthorectification Performed Automatically Elevation Source Can be Processed in the Chain

26. Elevation Manager Menu

27. Elevation Manager Menu executed

28. Elevation manager Mosaic Selected

29. Elevation Manager Mosaic Final

30. Elevation Normals Menu

31. Elevation Noramls Calculation Selection

32. Elevation Normals Applied

33. Elevation Hillshade Menu

34. Elevation Hillshade Layer Selection

35. Elevation Hillside Executed

36. Elevation Hillshade Edit Layers Menu

37. Elevation Hillshade Edit Layers Executed

38. Elevation Hillshade Elevation, Azimuth and Smoothness

39. Elevation Hillshade Edit Layers Very Rough

40. Elevation Hillshade Edit Layers Color Selected

41. Elevation Hillshade Edit Layers Color Removed

42. Equation Editor

43. Vector Support

44. Blends

45. Mosaics and Histogram Matching

46. Map Composition

47. Demo

48. Strengths High Performance Remote Sensing and Image Processing Custom Image Processing and Prototyping Photogrammetry, Sensor Modeling, Advanced Spectral Capabilities

49. Next Steps Transition from Development to User Community Focus on Tools that Use OSSIM Packaging, Documentation, Tutorials Rehosting of www.remotesensing.org and ossim.org Implementing Norman Vine’s 5 year plan

50. Points of Contact www.remotesensing.org www.ossim.org (currently www.flids.org/ossim) Mark Lucas mlucas@intelligence-data.com