Enlighten and Alion Experts Presenting New Technologies at Artificial Intelligence Conference
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md., Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
-- MacAulay-Brown, Inc.
(MacB), an Alion company, announced today that representatives from its
subsidiary, Enlighten IT Consulting,
LLC, (EITC), along with Alion, will present live demonstrations at the 2018 GPU Technology
Conference (GTC) in Washington D.C. from October 22-24. Sponsored
by NVIDIA, the conference
is part of a series focusing on artificial intelligence (Ai) and deep
learning, as well as autonomous machines, high-performance computing,
robotics, and virtual reality. Alion is a Platinum Sponsor of GTC
DC 2018.
Make plans to visit Booth 203, where Enlighten will demo its proprietary Rapid Analytic Deployment and Management Framework, a big data governance automation and data processing pipeline for the Department of Defense. Alion will share insights on how to revolutionize National Security systems with applied Ai via several demos and a panel presentation.
Hundreds of developers, industry leaders, researchers, and technology experts will be in attendance to learn more about how GPU computing is transforming mission-critical applications. Through a mixture of keynotes, panel discussions, informative sessions, and deep learning training, attendees will discover the latest breakthroughs in accelerated data science, big data, healthcare, self-driving cars, simulation/animation, and video intelligence.
"This premier conference will allow us to further explore the intersection of our rapid deployment and management of big data, Ai, deep learning, and other techniques into new cutting-edge technologies we might not be aware of yet,” said Duane Shugars, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Enlighten. “Along with our colleagues and Ai expert Todd Borkey, Alion’s Chief Technology Officer, we’ll discover how deep learning algorithms, breakthroughs in data science, and high performance computing can further transform how we deliver mission-critical services to our defense and intelligence customers.”
More information on our planned demos and learning sessions can be found at www.alionscience.com/GTCDC.
ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
At
Alion, we combine large company resources with small business
responsiveness to design and deliver engineering solutions across six core
capability areas. With an 80-year technical heritage and an employee-base
comprised of more than 30% veterans, we bridge invention and action to
support military readiness from the lab to the battle space. Our engineers,
technologists, and program managers bring together an agile engineering
methodology and the best tools on the market to deliver mission success
faster and at lower costs. We are committed to maintaining the highest
standards; as such, Alion is ISO 9001:2008 certified and maintains CMMI
Level 3-appraised development facilities. Based just outside of Washington,
D.C., we help our clients achieve practical innovations by turning big
ideas into real solutions. To learn more, visit www.alionscience.com.
ABOUT MACAULAY-BROWN, INC., an ALION COMPANY
For 39 years, MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), an Alion company, has
been solving many of the Nation’s most complex National Security
challenges. MacB is committed to delivering critical capabilities in the
areas of Intelligence and Analysis, Cybersecurity, Secure Cloud
Engineering, Research and Development, Integrated Laboratories and
Information Technology to Defense, Intelligence Community, Special
Operations Forces, Homeland Security, and Federal agencies to meet the
challenges of an ever-changing world. MacB was acquired by Alion Science
and Technology in August 2018. To learn more, visit www.macb.com.
ABOUT ENLIGHTEN IT CONSULTING, LLC, (EITC), an
ALION COMPANY
Since 2007, Enlighten IT Consulting, LLC,
(EITC), an Alion company, has been an innovative provider of advanced and
mission-critical big data infrastructure, secure cloud engineering, and
analytic solutions for federal, state, and local clients with specific
emphasis on the warfighter and decision makers responsible for national
defense and security. A premier partner of Amazon Web Services (AWS),
Enlighten has collaborated with AWS to provide innovative solutions to meet
many of the challenges facing the U.S Department of Defense and the
Intelligence Community related to big data, cyber analytics, data fusion,
and IT transformation. The company is headquartered in Linthicum Heights,
Maryland. Enlighten was acquired by MacB in December 2016.
ABOUT NVIDIA
NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ:
NVDA) invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming
market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel
computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern Ai — the next
era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots
and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world.
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