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Causes: Environment, Land Resources Conservation
Mission: (a) to conduct archaeological field work in order to preserve information from threatened sites for the future of humanity;(b) to provide resources to the archaeological community, including: 3d models, epigraphic drawings, computer vision and visualization;(c) to author and present academic papers at conferences relating to archaeology, computer vision, and visualization;(d) to conduct public lectures and other special events related to archaeological discovery.
Programs: Reference code: seabirdsproject: "monterey bay aquariums seabirds interactive"funded by: monterey bay aquariumadministered by: insightproject costs in fiscal year: $8,580notes:insight contributed a new set of interactive flight experiences to monterey bay aquariums new museum exhibit soaring with seabirds. Insight was responsible for hardware and software implementation. Work began and concluded in our current 2016-17 year. The work is now open to the public at the monterey bay aquarium; see: https://www. Montereybayaquarium. Org/members/shorelines/shorelines-summer-2017/whats-new
reference code: jmsproject: "3d modeling research"funded by: john mcneil studio, berkeley caadministered by: insightproject costs in fiscal year: $0notes:insight worked with john mcneil studio in berkeley california to investigate practical methods for converting and using large 3d models of detailed buildings. This projects fits within insight's 15-year work to document complex built environments in archaeology and beyond.
reference code: ramesseumproject: "ramesseum epigraphy and architectural documentation"funded by: insightadministered by: insightproject costs in fiscal year: $0notes:in our ongoing work towards the publication of epigraphic drawings for monuments in egypt, in 2017 insight lead archaeologist philippe martinez (cnrs, france) and insight director kevin cain created draft publication for the temple of ramessess ii, the ramesseum.