Post on 13-Jan-2016
Evans & SutherlandEvans & Sutherland
For more than 30 years,
Evans & Sutherland has been
the power behind the scenes,
providing complete
visualization solutions for a
wide variety of applications.
Whether it's for training
simulation, education,
entertainment, or business,
E&S creates the technology
that makes it come alive.
Our History
E&S’s principal offices and operations are located on a 36-acre campus in the University of Utah Research Park in Salt Lake City.
Other office locations include Orlando, Florida; Beijing, China; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Horsham, England.
Locations
Business Groups
E&S
Strategic Visualization
Simulation Systems
Digital Theater
Commercial Simulation
ProductsEvans & Sutherland produces professional hardware and software to create highly realistic visual images for simulation, training, engineering, and other applications throughout the world.
Symphony A complete range of compatible visual system products
IntegratorSimulation software for Symphony products
The most powerful image generator in the world
Harmony 2
The complete, turnkey PC-based image generator solution
Ensemble II
simFUSIONThe open, PC-based simulation solution
Commercial Simulation Complete, turnkey solution to civil airlines
EP-1000CT
Strategic Visualization Rapid database creation for dynamic 3D visualization for planning and security
Digital Theater Ultimate systems and content for ultimate theaters
What I do
• Infrared Sensors on the IG’s– UKAH support
• Sea Surface effects– Snorting Sub, localized wakes
What I used to do
• PP’s-– Infrared Post-Processors (IRPP’s) –various
debugging – Night Vision Goggle Post-Processors
(NVG’s) – debugging, halo/bloom algorithm
• Documentation wench– Post-Processor Operations and
Maintenance manual– Misc Integrator sensor stuff
Balancing Polygon Budget—Levels Fidelity in Models
UK MoD Databases
Architecture vs. Capacity
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• Scaling parts or all of one processing channel
• Multiple processing channels
• Independent or flyaway eyepoints• Capacity/update rate relationship• Multiple viewports (windows)/capacity
Commercial vs Military
• Calligraphic lights– Required by FAA
• Paging – Terrain vs Airports
Internship Program
What We Offer
•Challenging, “real” projects
•Housing Provided
•Relocation
•Transportation Assistance
•Activities sponsored by alumni
Qualifications•Junior status (+)
•3.0 and above
•CS or EE majors for software positions
•IE,EE or ME for manufacturing positions
•Graphics class is highly recommended!
Contact Information*HR Recruiter, Melissa Mackie mmackie@es.com
(801)588-1679
*Duke Alumnus, Pete Maniloff
pmanilof@es.com
(801)588-7171
Q & A