Our Academic Partners
At Exelis Visual Information Solutions, we are committed to helping educators foster students’ careers in disciplines involving geospatial imagery and complex numerical data. Top educators in learning institutions use our software solutions – ENVI and IDL – to create meaningful, relevant course curricula, enabling students to pursue professional positions in top commercial, government, and defense organizations after graduation.
Exelis Innovation Centers highlight universities and colleges in the United States and Canada offering courses that involve the use of image and data analysis software as a core component of the curriculum. As Exelis Innovation Centers, universities and colleges may receive a number of educational benefits, including licenses of the company’s industry-leading software products for image and data analysis, ENVI and IDL, for use in classroom instruction. Other advantages include access to professional training resources and consultations with Exelis representatives on course structure and curriculum, as well as the opportunity to preview and give feedback on releases of ENVI and IDL.
As partners in the program, participating academic institutions will contribute to advancements in data and image analysis within the ENVI and IDL product lines, and they will provide curriculum, research and papers, and other resources of value to others in the academic community.