Geosiris is company based in France that offers services and new technologies in the geomodelisation domain.
Geosiris is involved in standards deployment such as RESQML, WITSML which are designed for interoperability between various softwares.
Since 1957, UFRGS Institute of Geosciences has developed advanced research and teaching activities in several areas of the Earth Sciences. Presently, three undergraduate courses are offered: Geology, Geography and Cartographic Engineering.
Eighty-six permanent Faculty members, plus associate and visiting researchers, are installed in a modern campus with about 12,000 m2 of built area, including a large library, a modern auditorium, well-equipped laboratories, and classrooms.
The Intelligent Databases Group, coordinated by Prof. Dr. Mara Abel, was created at 1993 as part of the Postgraduate Program in Computer Science of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre - Brazil.
The main focus of study are the Knowledge Engineering techniques and methodologies applied to the development of many different kind of systems that apply explicit represented knowledge to accomplish their functions.
