LuciadLightspeed

Delivers advanced geospatial analytics desktop and onboard applications.

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LuciadLightspeed overview

Major international companies and organizations, systems integrators, and original equipment manufacturers use LuciadLightspeed to rapidly develop geospatial situational awareness applications for mission- and business-critical operations. With its modular, open architecture and meticulous adherence to industry standards, LuciadLightspeed is the preferred technology for enterprise-wide geospatial situational awareness. 

LuciadLightspeed's many software components and connectors allow users to fuse, visualize, and analyze geospatial data. This includes static and moving data, maps, satellite imagery, crowd-sourced data, full motion video, weather data, and terrain elevation in many different geodetic references and map projections. Geo-fencing, line-of-sight calculations, geo-triggered events, dynamic and complex route calculations, and automated anomaly detection are just a mouse click away. Benchmark tests by academia and industry have found LuciadLightspeed to be more than 100 times faster and more accurate than traditional GIS software.

Why you should choose LuciadLightspeed: 

  • Provide control room staff with a common operational picture (COP)
  • Keep users informed via shared tactical plans 
  • Analyze complex airspaces delivered as AIXM data using 3D visualization
  • Create a certified recognized air picture
  • Explore data in 4D, represented geographically as time series as well as plot views

LuciadLightspeed capabilities

Accurate, high-performance results
Perform real-time video draping, line of sight analysis and dynamic density calculation. LuciadLightspeed allows for on-the-fly data combination with accurate transformations.

Visual analytics for intuitive answers
Get fast answers from your geospatial datasets, however large they may be. LuciadLightspeed equips developers with advanced tools for spatio-temporal visual analytics.

Accelerated application design with Lucy
Lucy helps you visualize data by giving LuciadLightspeed’s development environment a graphical interface. Plug into the modular framework and build an instantly usable application.

Handle and view data intelligently
See 2D and 3D in a single view, with no pre-processing required. LuciadLightspeed can sort through massive datasets, inspect and analyze map content and visualize radar coverage.

The features you want, in your format
Enjoy the flexibility of platform independence. LuciadLightspeed is easy to use and offers best-in-class performance with retained geospatial positioning accuracy.
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