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Track 5: Image exploitation

Who should attend?

Image analysts who work with advanced annotations, use Esri software products, or create 3-D visual simulation products.

Modules [4 days total]:

SOCET GXP v4.0 Essentials, Advanced annotation and feature extraction, 3-D modeling

Upcoming class dates

Cambridge, UK (map)

Dec 3 – 6, 2013
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Denver, Co. (map)

Feb 25 – 28, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Jun 3 – 6, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sep 23 – 26, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Nov 4 – 7, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Reston, Va. (map)

Feb 19 – 22, 2013
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Apr 16 – 19, 2013
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Aug 12 – 15, 2013
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Oct 21 – 24, 2013
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Dec 10 – 13, 2013
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San Diego, Ca. (map)

Feb 11 - 14, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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May 20 - 23, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sep 16 - 19, 2013
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Nov 18 - 21, 2013
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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St. Louis, Mo. (map)

Feb 4 - 7 , 2013
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Aug 19 – 22, 2013
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Tampa, Fl. (map)

Jan 8 – 11, 2013
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Apr 16 – 19, 2013
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Aug 5 – 8, 2013
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Dec 10 – 13, 2013
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SOCET GXP v4.0 essentials [2 days]

This course is the fundamental learning block for all other modules. It offers an overview of SOCET GXP software functionality and product creation. Topics include:

  • Graphical user interface and basic components
  • Preferences
  • Loading and importing data
  • Web Mapping Service
  • Working with imagery
  • Basic drawing tools
  • Chipping
  • Grid reference graphic
  • Custom templates
  • Comparison tools
  • Registration
  • Finishing Tool
  • Terrain visualization
  • Google Earth products
  • 3-D visualization

Advanced annotations and feature extraction [1½ days]

Find out how SOCET GXP interacts with ArcMap and how to automatically extract buildings and trees from high-resolution LiDAR data. Draw graphics and extract features in 2-D and 3-D using the new Drawing Toolbox.

  • Stereo Model Manager and stereo viewing
  • Drawing Toolbox (advanced annotations)
  • Creating specification files
  • Creating style sheets
  • Creating a SOCET GXP feature database
  • Default specification file
  • Extracting features
  • Feature query
  • Spatially enabled exploitation
  • SOCET for ArcGIS
  • Automatic feature extraction

3-D modeling [1/2 day]

Discover how SOCET GXP interacts with Google SketchUp and how COLLADA models and KML/KMZ files are used in SOCET GXP for situational awareness. Create 3-D products such as 3-D GeoPDF and OpenFlight models. Extract 3-D buildings in SOCET GXP and display in the 3-D viewer.

  • 3-D modeling workflow
  • 3-D modeling fundamentals
  • Basic building tools
  • Complex 3-D modeling tools
  • Automatic texturing
  • Google SketchUp integration
  • COLLADA and KMZ models
  • 3-D visualization products