AUG was established in 1986 and is a research oriented company focused on the development of advanced Signal Image and Data Processing (SIDP) algorithms. The company is at the forefront of research and development in several areas including: image registration, data mining, detection and recognition, multi-sensor fusion and intelligent situation assessment. The company provides services in data collection, processing, analysis and delivery, working with data from satellites, airborne, and ground sensors. These technologies are applied to a variety of fields, including: military, homeland security, mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, environmental monitoring, hyperspectral hydrocarbon detection and data mining for maritime surveillance.