Institute for the Study and Integration of Graphical Heritage Techniques

Institute for the Study and Integration of Graphical Heritage Techniques
501(c)(3) Non-profit
Industry
Predecessor ECHO (Egyptian Cultural Heritage Operation), 1998-1999
Founded
  • 1998 (1998) as ECHO
  • 2000 (2000) as INSIGHT
Founder
  • Kevin Cain
  • Philippe Martinez
  • (incorporation as Institute for the Study and Integration of Graphical Heritage Techniques)[1]
Headquarters Emeryville, California, US
Key people
Products mayaskies.net
Website insightdigital.org

The Institute for the Study and Integration of Graphical Heritage Techniques (INSIGHT) an American computer laboratory for archaeological visualization based in Berkeley, California. INSIGHT's principal work consists of archaeological documentation projects for academics, universities and non-governmental organizations. INSIGHT's work has been included in documentary films, including Sunken Treasures of the Nile,[2] Queens of the Nile[3] and Ramses II, the Great Journey.[4]

INSIGHT began in 1998 as the Egyptian Cultural Heritage Operation (ECHO), with the support of the Center for Design Visualization at the University of California at Berkeley.

References

  1. ↑ "Press Info – Kevin Cain". INSIGHT. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  2. ↑ National Geographic Society (March 1, 2010). "Sunken Treasures of the Nile". National Geographic Society. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
  3. ↑ éclectic production / France 3 (March 1, 2010). "Queens of the Nile". EuropeImages. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
  4. ↑ AST (March 1, 2010). "Ramses II, the Great Journey". AST. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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