SEPTEMBER 20--Media Cybernetics (Silver Spring, MD; www.mediacy.com), an analytical imaging software provider, has announced its 2004 Image-Pro in Action Contest. For the past four years, this contest has allowed Media Cybernetics to honor the hard work of its imaging-software users. Unlike many other image contests that judge only on appearances, the Image-Pro in Action contest focuses on the research behind the image entries.
Prizes include a free Media Cybernetics Training Course or $500 Amazon.com Gift Certificate for the first-place winner, an Apple 20-Gbyte iPod for the second-place winner, and a 256-Mbyte Iomega Micro Mini USB 2.0 Flash Drive for the third-place winner. Winners will be announced in January 2005. Visit the Image-Pro in Action Contest page www.mediacy.com/apps/image_contest.htm for more information.
Founded in 1981, Media Cybernetics develops image informatics solutions to automate research, development, and quality-control processes in life science and industry. The company's products simplify and enhance image-based data collection and analysis to increase the accuracy and productivity of its customers. Image-Pro Plus is the image-analysis software used daily by researchers and engineers in medicine, science, and industry.