Development of a Digital Mapping Program at the Defense Mapping Agency.

Abstract

This paper discusses the development of a digital mapping program at the Defense Mapping Agency (DMA). The evolution of a conventional mapping production program from time consuming labor intensive processes into highly interactive and versatile operations is covered. Special emphasis is placed on the rationale for implementation of enhanced hardware and software technologies into the production processes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 02, 1984
Accession Number
ADA140329

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  • D. P. Franklin
  • M. M. Macomber

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  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Batch Processing
  • Character Recognition
  • Computers
  • Data Processing
  • Databases
  • Digital Data
  • Digital Image Processing
  • Digital Images
  • Feature Extraction
  • Image Processing
  • Information Systems
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Production
  • Recognition
  • Standards
  • Work Stations

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  • Computer Science.
  • Geodesy
  • Software Engineering.