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Campus Software
- ESRI ArcGIS:
Purdue has a site license for Esri's ArcGIS product. The software can be downloaded on any campus desktop computer. ArcGIS is also available on the ITaP WinHPC cluster.
Purdue students can obtain a free 1-year ArcGIS Desktop software to be installed on their own computers. Please contact us for an authorization code.
- ERDAS IMAGINE:
ERDAS IMAGINE is an imagery software package designed for image processing.
- Exelis ENVI:
ENVI software suite provides a variety of solutions for processing and analyzing geospatial imagery.
- Trimble eCognition:
eCognition is an advanced image analysis software for geospatial applications runing on Windows.
- IAVO GeoSPHERIC:
The GeoSPHERIC package is an easy-to-use image processing and photogrammetric workstation for Microsoft Windows giving you complete control over your data. The package includes for Imagery products: GeoGenesis, IApioneer, OmniDem and FeatureXTract.
- Purdue MultiSpec:
MultiSpec is a freeware package developed at Purdue University. MultiSpec provides basic pattern recognition tools for remote sensing analysis.
Free Downloadable Software
- QGIS:
QGIS is a user friendly free and open source GIS desktop software. It runs on Linus, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows and Android.
- Google Earth:
Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographical information program.
- GRASS GIS:
GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is a free and open source GIS software suite used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics and maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization.
- uDig:
uDig is an open source desktop application framework for GIS data access, editing, and viewing.
- GeoServer:
GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data.
