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Major R & D Grants and Projects
Have been responsible for a number of R & D and Technology development
projects. Many of these have been funded by the government, the industry or
other user organisations. Some have been successfully commercialised. The more
significant ones are listed below :
- GKS and GKS 3D Software Design and Development : Commercially marketed
internationally as Indo-GKS by CMC Ltd of India.
- Aalekh and Vividha - Multilingual Text Processing Tools : Commercially
marketed in India by Hinditron Ltd, ET&T Ltd and CMC Ltd.
- Vinyas and Vidura - Desk Top Publishing Tools : Interactive Font design
and Typesetting Software specially for Indian languages and scripts.
Sponsored by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi,
Department of Culture of the Government of India.
- Zeus - Interactive System for Rapid Design of Aircraft Surfaces. Sponsored
by the Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore, India.
- Artemis - Interactive CAD/CAM System for the layout of composite laminate
components used in the aircraft industry. Sponsored by the Aeronautical
Development Agency, Bangalore, India.
- Volvis : Non destructive Evaluation of Composite Laminate Components -
Uses volume visualisation techniques for "looking" into the inside
structure derived from Ultra sonic measurements. Sponsored by the
Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore, India.
- Automatic Translation, Typesetting and Printing of Bi-lingual Degree
Certificates of the University of Bombay (about 45,000 per year). Sponsored
by the University of Bombay, India.
- Arcturus : An interactive system for laminate architecturing for use in
composite laminate component design. Sponsored by the Aeronautical
Development Agency, Bangalore, India.
- Surface and Volume Grid Generation for use in CFD Analysis and Other
Scientific Visualisation Applications in the aircraft industry. Sponsored by
the Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore, India.
- Automatic Translation, Typesetting and Production of Film Masters of Hindi
Telephone Directory of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd., Mumbai ; the software
converted subscriber data in Oracle format of over 1.3 million persons and
organisations into Hindi and then reordered and paginated them suitably
directly dribving a digital image setter. The total volume was over 6000
pages.
- VISPAR : Parallelisation of 3D rendering and visulaisation techniques.A
research project funded by the Commission of European Communities (CEC).
- 3DR : Direct Volume Rendering for medical Imaging, R & D project being
carried out for a Japanese establishment in collaboration with an Indian
software house.
- VR and Multimedia Software Component Development with applications like
Walkthrough of Complex heritage sites and 3D games.
- Vidyakaash: Setting up of a National Resource Centre for Online Learning;
a project sponsored by the Ministry of Information Technology, India which
includes a strong R & D component in education technology development
for online learning.
- Intel To The Future…….
Links to
Project Web pages / Information
Fatehpur Sikri
Volume Visualisation
Indian Language Publishing
etc.
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