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Lugica SA/NV rue de Livourne 80 1050 Brussels Belgium tel +32 2 537 7494 telex 63688 Lngim (ith Bleichstrae 2 D-6100 Darmstadt West Germany tel +49 6151 26713 telex 419248 Logica Svunska /\ B Norra Stationsgatan 79-81 S-113 33 Stockholm Sweden tel +46 8 34 91 10 telex 14187 Logical lnL, 666 Third Avenue New York NY 10017 USA tel +1 212 599 0828 telex 238539 3 Lugicu ll\' Limited w 157 Walker Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia I s a : tel +61 2 436 1700 VNE aurruswnnnon memo-emu. Ammum um telex 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 19771978 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 m IIIIIIIIII 91 m 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 O 5 O 0 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 £5 REVIEW OF THE YEAR

Turnover for the year under review was 242.2 During the year Logica received three prestigious million compared with 833.2 million last year, an awards. The British Computer Societys annual increase of 27%. Before tax earnings were £3346 award for Technical Achievement was received for million compared with £2159 million last year, an work on continuous speech recognition. Logica VTS increase of 55%. After tax earnings were £2,335 received the Queens Award for Technological million compared with {31.042 million, Staff Achievement for the VTS 2200® word processor. To numbers at year end were 1475 compared with celebrate its 10th anniversary, the newspaper 1160, a growth of27°/u. Computing polled some 150 industry leaders to ask them which company in their view had made Net assets rose from £6.84!) million to 810.483 the greatest contribution to Information Technology million. This growth reects the £1.51 million net during the decade 1973-1983. Logica was the raised in a capital reorganisation in August 1982 chosen company. and the growth in post-tax prots. Net borrowings allowing for cash in hand were 21.803 million at Following the year end Logica became a public year end compared with £1.105 million in the company and its holding company, formerly named previous year. This reects extra working capital Logica Securities Limited, became Logica plc. At required to fund the growth in revenues, the same time, the companys UK systems and investment in xed assets and payments made for consultancy subsidiary, Logica Limited, was the acquisition of PRC (Australia) Pty Limited. renamed Logica UK Limited. A listing was sought on the London Stock Exchange when, at the end of The year saw a marked shift from services to October, 30% of the expanded share capital was products, which now form one third of our business offered to the public by tender at a minimum tender compared with 20% in the previous year Office price of 140 pence per share. automation accounted for a major portion of this activity, with revenuesnearly doubled in the year. The otation was completed extremely successfully. The Logica produced word processors now have a The issue was 7.6 times over-subscribed and still 2.9 very strong position in the UK market, supplied times over-subscribed at the striking price of 220 both by International Computers PLC (ICL) and pence per share. A significant result ofthe otation direct by Logica VTS. The other product activities. was the strong demand for shares by the staff who both the provision of standard software products now hold some 40% of the equity. The issue raised and systems kernels, continued to expand some 88.5 million net of new money into the company which will be used to eliminate There were a number of notable international borrowings and fund further expansion. successes. Logica in Australia trebled in size with the acquisition of PRC (Australia) Pty Limited. The expanded Logica Pty Limited is now one of the trademark of Logica largest and most strongly established software A colour (oded mtensrty map companies in Australia Logicas largest ever single of the spiral galaxy N6( 7365 contract was signed to provide the softvmre for the The rim/e round a star at bottom rent/e rs used to automation of the Radain Bank in Iraq. Teletext measure the brightness ofthat sales continued country by country; systems in star The rs railed aperture New Zealand, Singapore, Italy and Switzerland photometry were sold during the year. In California Logica has a major long term project to help the Bay Area Rapid Transit District [BART] to redevelop its integrated control systemt

There was major growth in work for the banking and nance sector which formed 22% of all turnover. Much of the business is built around the systems kernels of FASTRX@, FASTRAN® and DIDS@. These allow Logica to build high performance reliable systems for electronic banking by tailoring standard software to meet specic client needs. FINANCIAL REVIEW

1983 1982 Summary profit and loss account £000 000 for the year ended 30 June 1983

Turnover 42185 33168 Change in Stocks and Work in Progress during the year 2238 162

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Operating Expenses 41077 31171

Prot before Taxation 3346 2159 Taxation (1011) (1117]

Prot after Taxation 2335 1042

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Prot attributable to shareholders 2325 987

norms The" pml and loan accounts and the balance sheet reect the cox-purine structure uf Logic: immediately prim m the Om' Ior Sale dated 20 Combat 1953. Time abrid ed 511de statements do nol represent full accuunls within me meaning at e Companies Act 19m. Full enhuei sccounls rm Lagica Securities Limited [30 lune 19an and Logice Holdings Limilad (30 June 1952) which included unqualied auditors reports have been filed with the UK registrar uf eompeniee

1983 Balance Sheet at 30 June 1983 £000

Funds Employed Fixed Assets 4339

Current Assets Stocks and Work in Progress 5788 Debtors 12030 Cash 1030

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Ofce Automation 23% Post, Telecommunications 84 Broadcasting 71 % Space 4% i Manufacturing, Retail 0 Dafenc 9 A) & Transportation 5% nergy & Utilities 9%

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12 WORLDMDE OPERATIONS

UNITED KINGDOM

During the year Logicas UK operating subsidiary, Korea ~ Evaluation of proposals for the Logica Limited continued to expand its business in national packet-switching service the design and supply of custom-built systems via India 7 Supervisory control and data ve major operating groups that are orientated to acquisition systems for oil and gas different sectors of industry. A separate group was pipelines established at the beginning of the year to handle Iraq 7 Design and implementation of strategic consultancy activities across all sectors; 3 software for the Radain Bank central unit was also formed to manage research projects funded totally or partly by Logica. Two The banking sector had a particularly successful further groups were responsible for the conlinued year. Many projects were concerned with funds growth in revenues from the development, sale and transfer and communications and a particular support of standard software products based on achievement was the completion of the Gateway RAPPORT"FE and ". software for CHAPS. Major contracts were also obtained for dealer information systems. By the end of the year Logica had achieved a very prominent position in the UK software industry, In the aerospace and defence sectors business and recognition as a leading exporter of software continued to expand into wider applications of and consultancy services. According to UK computer and communications technology for all Department of Trade and Industry figures. we the armed services and NATO. as well as for many provided approximately 12% of the total of such different satellite users. Particularly important skills exports by the Computer Services Industry in the in these areashave included simulation, software calendar year 1982. engineering. real-time and fault-tolerant systems, signal processing and specialised hardware. These included the following examples: There was heavy demand for the services of the France a work for MATRA on rendezvous engineering division. which manufactures and docking of space craft hardware to meet customers individual Germany software development for real- requirements. The biggest order was for control time satellite control for the visual display units in remote line testing European Space Agency equipment. Switzerland ~ Supply of CONTEXT teletext and Singapore systems The first year of operation of the separate Hong Kong Study of a pilot electronic road consultancy group was also very successful. Many pricing system important contracts were obtained for Board-level Indonesia A Software development for a studies of communications. data processing and system to provide advanced data office automation within major organisations. communications facilities via satellite Re mmi 'l'mrluumrk oilingum "rm .marL of Mir-mm NETHERLANDS BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG

For Logica BV it was a very satisfactory year with Logica SA/NV enjoyed a further year of expansion. sales and prot growth increasing substantially. Staff numbers doubled during the year with the The number of new clients was more than double majority of new personnel being of Belgian that of any previous year nationality.

In the nancial sector, there was an increase in the The level of market awareness of our activities demand for consulting services, especially to help increased substantially and led to the provision of determine data communications and funds transfer services to a number of important new clients, such strategy. During the year we worked for more than as Monsanto and Telindus. Wealso entered the ten different banks in the Netherlands, export market, undertaking a number of projects for French, Dutch and UK-based companies. Although the Dutch industrial market remained somewhat static, we were involved in some Whilst the majority of the activities of the company interesting and complex projects. These ranged were consultancy and implementation projects, from the automation of a heavy plate mill in a steel product sales and support continued for RAPPORT 13 plant to the implementation of an advanced and XENIX. We also established local maintenance computer-controlled machine for the light support for Logicas word processing and personal manufacturing industry. computer products and successfully coanenced marketing these to selected companies. The petrochemical, oil and gas sectors continued as the most important areas for the company, During the year we secured the order to implement, on a SWEDEN turnkey basis, a real-time transient simulation system for the Dutch national gas grid. When complete, this will be the most advanced system of Logica Svenska AB had an excellent year. Activities its kind in the world. We also undertook expanded inthe finance, electronics and service consultancy and implementation work for both industries with numerous feasibility and strategy crude oil and chemical product pipeline operators, studies. and for petrochemical research laboratories. Two major projects were successfully completed for The most significant new development for Logica in the Swedish Post Ofce. Based on Tandem the Netherlands was the sharp increase of defence- computers, both systems will be enhanced to related work. In addition to being retained by a support new services being offered. Several new contracts were signed with established clients major defence contractor to develop specications for a battlefield re control system we were also notably the Ericsson Group and the Swedish contracted directly by the armed forces to Bankers Association. participate in military data communications The information service division continued to projects. produce technical information for a wide range of subjects and further developed its competitiveness in videotex.

Emphasis was placed on product marketing with the recruitment of senior sales and support staff. This was necessary in order to meet the increased interest being shown in l/XENTX related software for the new generation of microcomputers. A retail sales network is being created to accommodate the demands being generated in the Scandinavian market.

The company is in an excellent position to achieve the planned substantial growth during the next year in both the professional services sector and in product sales.

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The key event of the year was the acquisition of Logica Inc. continued to grow. The number of Planning Research Corporation (Australia) Pty employees increased to over 160. A new ofce was Limited. This extended the overall expertise and opened in Winter Park, Florida to serve the areas area of operation of the new company which has rapidly developing high technology market and ofces in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and after only a few months operation, signicant Canberra and is one of the strongest contenders in contracts were secured. Australia for software and consulting services. There was a major increase in the companys The nance sector remained the most important commercial project management and market. The year saw the announcement and first implementation capability. As a result, we are now successful installation at Lloyds Bank International able to fully service the needs of our clients of FASTWIRE®, a systems package of bank cable computer, communications and market survey room and funds transfer automation software to be requirements. sold in the international marketplace. This has reinforced our position as a leader in the The major proportion of our sales was to Federal, implementation of advanced communications State and semi-government bodies. Services systems for the banking industry, supplementing 75 provided to these bodies cover the full spectrum of the successful FASTRX and FASTRAN packages, consultancy, implementation and product sales. which are now installed in major banks in both the Major achievements for the year include work on USA and Europe. In all, projects were carried out strategic consultancy for the Parliament of Australia for 20 major nancial institutions in New York, and the completion of a fixed price, fixed time Boston, Detroit, San Francisco, Toronto and commercial project management and Montreal. implementation contract for the South East Queensland Electricity Board. In addition, A key feature of the year was Logicas success in significant work was undertaken for Australia Post, strengthening its position in the United States in the NSW State Electricity Commission, the Job Bank other areas where it has a world-wide reputation. A project for the Commonwealth Employment major contract was secured, against fierce Service, and the Australian Federal Police. competition, to work with the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid 'Ii'ansit District [BART] on the Product sales continued in the provision of the ISA replacement of its central computer control system nancial accounting and modelling systems, the which, when implemented, will allow BART to VCI data centre management systems and signicantly expand its transit network. RAPPORT. In the area of advanced communications systems, important clients were M/A COM DCC in Washington, and AT&T Information Systems and Stromberg Carlson in Florida.

Our activities in strategic, technical and market consulting also continued to develop with prestigious projects for a number of the Fortune 100 organisations. Our extensive experience in the design and implementation of state-of-theart systems proved particularly attractive to large US companies, seeking high level, practical advice across the spectrum of technology.

The RAPPORT relational database management system was successfully launched in the United States and installed for clients such as GE, Minlnesota Power, TRW and European American Ban . A Computer aided engineering System at Logrcas Swmdon fariory l) used to assign three Circuits and d printed orcurt (OWDOHE/Wt board eyour

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This was an outstandingly successful year for The joint co-Operation agreement with International Logica VTS. Compared with last year, orders and Computers PLC (ICL) signed last year proved very revenues increased by over 75% and the number of satisfactory. ICI. is now shipping substantial employees increased by 60%. Substantial quantities of the 2200 word processor as part ofthe investment is planned in developing new hardware company's DRS product line. and software products, in expanding manufacturing capacity and increasing marketing During the year we announced the Vitesse. a 16* and customer support activities. bit . It is based on the same hardware design as the VTS 2200 and has probably The VTS 2200 word processing system continued the best quality screen and keyboard available on to be our highest volume product. Further personal computers in the same price range. development during the year has transformed the original 2200 product into a range of word Logica is one of twelve companies chosen by the processors with varying power and memory size CCTA, after an extensive evaluation exercise. as and with a range of disk storage capacity. Standard suppliers of niicrocmnputers to UK central microcomputer operating systems are now available government (18 artments. This augurs Well {or the on the VTS 2200 system and it can be used for Vitesse in the [FK public sector. The Vitesse has personal computing applications as well as for word available a number of standard' microcomputer processing and communications. operating systems. several language compilers and a wide range of applications packages. It also has In the UK. direct sales activities are increasing. Wordsworth' 7 a very powerful and easy to use while outside the UK the company continues to word processing package developed by Logica for expand product outlets through local distributors. the personal computer user.

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While the future of local area networking continues Our staff participated actively in the definition of to be a subject of interest and debate, we have CRBZ r a standard for slotted ring local networks. actively pursued the supply and installation of The external node interface specification is based POLYNET® systems. Over seventy systems are now on the POLYNET design which we agreed to installed in the UK, USA, Australia, Switzerland, publish as part of the standards making process. Yugoslavia and Italy. During the year large systems orders were received from British Aerospace, the As part of the Department of Trade and Industry's Joint Network Team and the UK Ministry of Pilot Office of the Future Scheme, Logica was Defence. selected to supply an advanced office system to Gas in Cardiff. The system comprises A collaborative development with BICC resulted in intelligent workstations linked by POLYNET to the Optlyne product which provides optical fibre central shared resources including file servers, print links in POLYNET networks. These are particularly servers and intennetwork bridges. The system useful in high security or electrically noisy provides text processing, personal computing and environments or in sites needing long (up to electronic mailbox services. 25 kilometres) inter-node distances. Logica VTS was one of 20 British organisations to Developments continued on new hardware and receive the Queens Award for Technological software interface units for POLYNET, We are now Achievement in 1983. able to supply interfaces for a wide range of mini and microcomputers including Vitesse and other personal computers as well as attached devices such as workstations and le servers. "Hit?" a.

OFFWARE PRODUCTS

Logica designs and sells a range of software RAPPORT is a sophisticated relational database products. There are two categories systems management product designed by Logica to run on kernels that are used as components in the supply a wide variety of computers. At year end there were of custom-built computer systems and standard over 170 installations of the product. Sales are made software products that are sold in volume. Systems direct. through the companys own sales staff. as kernels include the following: well as through distributors. RAPPORT is now available in eleven countries. During the year FASTRX and FASTRANV form the basis of funds RAPPORTs position in the market place was transfer systems for further strengthened through the signing of a leading international number of joint marketing agreements with leading banks. hardware manufacturers including Data General, Gould-SEL, British Olivetti Limited and Prime. DIDS r the Dealer Information RAPPORT is being used by a variety of clients, for Display System supplied example: to Bank of America in 18 London during the year Western Geophysical for 3D seismic data and currently being C0. of America interpretation. implemented for Istituto Bancario San Paolo di UK Laboratory of the a biological database of Torino in Italy. Government Chemist information on cultures for industrial processes. CONTEXT a range of teletext systems installed in Burmah Oil exploration, production Switzerland, Italy, Exploration Limited and financial data. Singapore and New Zealand during the year. H M Treasury r for personnel management.

FLAIRE - Logicas video graphics Rank Xerox stock control in an system has been supplied [Nederland) BV automated copier factory. to a number of video production companies Minnesota Power (USA) 7 a maintenance tracking and the BBC Network system for power plants. Production Centre. XENIX, is an enhanced version of UNIX which is MASTER CONTROL an advanced range of becoming one of the worlds de facto standard supervisory control and operating systems. Logica has become the leading data acquisition systems European supplier for supported UNIX-related installed in the UK, the products to computer dealers, system developers Netherlands and India. and end users. Over 200 copies of XENIX have been sold to major organisations such as . INSIGHT® the image processing Ferranti. ICI, Chemical Bank and for software package used in business and technical applications. Sales include: advanced systems for processing and UK Milk Marketing applications tools and transmitting pictures in Board resources to develop an digital form. integrated accounting system. LOGOS® v the award-winning continuous speech UK National Computing 7 validation and analysis of recognition system. Centre messages transmitted over the X25 packet network.

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Itogica's total expenditure on Research and During the year funding was announced for two Development during the year was approximately major long term government backed research £35 million of which some £12 million was programmes, ESPRIT and the Alvey Programme. recovered from third parties or by way of grants. Logica has contributed extensively to the The majority of this expenditure went on formulation of these programmes, We are now developments in ofce automation and software, active participants in both. leading to significant new and enhanced products. For the The main research undertaken during the year was a number of studies were undertaken in connection Logicas participation in " This with One ofthese was concerned with the satellite-based experimental network was definition ofinitial requirements and short term inaugurated in February. POLYNET nodes and implementation options for the monitor stations are used extensively in the local a second with the area networks at UNIVERSE sites. We are already definition of design rules for testing experimental applications over Project Two others related to the UNIVERSE. A data encryption system for secure use of UNIX and UNIX-based tools for the traffic was established in collaboration with and GECs Marconi Research Centre. Software the definition of requirements for software engineering techniques are being used to create a engineering databases. framework for sharing computer resources (and ultimately for distributed software development) between Logica, Cambridge University's Computing Laboratory and GEC, Other experiments include text transfer via an implementation of the CCI'I'l Teletex standard and the evaluation of algorithms for image transfer over the satellite.

FINANCE

The Committee of London Clearing Bankers Payment System. The detailed development and (CLCB) commissioned Logica to carry out astudy of implementation of this project is commencing on the network requirements for introducing point of new Univac computer equipment recently installed sale terminals via electronic funds transfer. by the client.

Logica completed a major milestone in the Logica is undertaking the implementation of a development of the Clearing House Automated comprehensive information system for Istituto Payment System (CHAPS) on behalf of the London Bancario San Paolo di Torino in Italy to support the and Scottish Clearing Banks with the handover of bank's foreign exchange dealing room and treasury. the common CHAPS Gateway software This will be The applications are based upon Logicas Dealer used by all thirteen settlement banks participating Information Display System (DIDS). in CHAPS. In separate contracts for the Bank of , National Westminster Bank and Barclays Logica is working with Bankomatcentralen, the Bank, we defined and developed specific systems to Swedish public cash dispensing organisation, to connect each bank to its CHAPS Gateway, upgrade and enhance the central system to 20 accommodate increased trafc and to provide more Work continued for the Central Bank of Trinidad facilities. We have also completed development and Tobago with the provision of a range of work onan extensive guide to systems operation, support services. We have also been designing and implementing a computer system for the Trinidad We were commissioned by the Central Gilts OFce and Tobago Unit Trust Corporation in Port of Project (a joint development between The London Spain. Stock Exchange and the Bank ofEngland), to assist with certain aspects of technical liaison between the Logica performed a consultancy study for F van implementation team and large potential users of Lanschot Bankiers, a Dutch bank. investigating the system. their future communications requirements and solutions. A number of possible strategies were At Swiss Bank Corporation in New York, Logica developed for the short. medium and long term. installed two interconnected DEC miniCOmputer systems that allow the Bank to communicate on-line For Phoenix Prudential Australia Limited, Logica is with the S.VV.l.F.T. and CHIPS financial networks to specify the requirements for an Instalments Incoming SWIFT. payment orders can be

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POSTAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

With Telecom Australia, we have developed Lhe established and collated in a nal report which will Logica X-Series Report, a survey of the availability help the PTT to proceed with its planning process. of the relevant XSeries interfaces in Australia from suppliers of computer systems and data For a major Belgian communications system communications equipment. This has been supplier, we conducted audits of two major network published and is being distributed throughout control and alarm monitoring systems projects Australia being conducted for financial institutions. Subsequently, we were commissioned to assist in We are supplying the Logica Intelligent Terminal the implementation of the systems, and to provide [LIT] to STC Telecommunications Ltd as the basis overall project management. for a control console. This forms part of the Mark 2 version for STC's Remote Line Test Equipment A team of Logica marketing consultants and being supplied to British Telecom. We undertook a business analysts reviewed American Bell Incls signicant redevelopment of the input/output (now renamed AT&T Information Systems) various features of LIT and various other sub-assemblies, distribution strategies, targetting their small 22 including modem and cassette drives being business customers and examining how AR] was engineered into the case, implementing these strategies. Based on the ndings, ABI asked Logica to build a simulator to Logica supplied the Netherlands P'I'I with help management to test and track distribution specialist software services to perform the cost-effectiveness. Logica is also assisting A81 in validation ofthe asynchronous PAD facility of the the implementation, design, procedures denition Network Datanet 1. Together with and project management of a large packet switched software test programs, test scripts were developed data network. In particular. we have dened an for X25, X28 and X29 protocols. enhanced network management facility.

On behalf of the Data Conununications Corporation We are assisting Plessey Telecommunications with of Korea, Logica carried out a detailed evaluation of the development of a callloggin system for suppliers proposals for the Korean national packet~ installation in British Telecom in and telephone switching service, and subsequently developed a exchanges. The system is based on distributed detailed specification for the network. microprocessors interfacing directly into the telephone exchange. Teleport, Logicas portable implementation of the CCITT Teletex document transfer protocol was sold Assistance is being provided to Pye to Canadian MaTconl. This software will be used to Telecommunications in the development of a new provide teletex facilities on message switches based computer controlled mobile radio product and in on the HPlOOO computer and on gateways provided the implementation of variations for Pye clients. for P'I'Ts The system uses distributed microprocessors for the computer control. Under a three year contract to Australia Post, Logica is to complete feasibility studies, project For Postal, a company providing information to manage, develop and implement various Datavision, the National Swedish Videotex Service, operational and management information systems. Logica developed a 700 frame large database. The At this time an accounts receivable system is in the database, designed to serve tourists in Sweden, is development phase. A number of feasibility studies the largest in Datavision. have been completed and are continuing in the operational areas. For British Telecom Logica carried out a consultancy project to assist in the planning and To assist in planning for international satellite implementation of a network linking together the communication services the Netherlands P'IT computers used for the development and support of contracted Logica to undertake a preliminary operational software for System X telephone market survey. Based on a specially designed exchanges. questionnaire, the potential needs of a number of large users of telecommunications services were

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The BBC Network Production Centre at A CONTEXT teletext editing and transmission Manchester is the rst of the BBCs centres outside system was supplied to Swiss Television for a London to have anin-house system for digital German language teletext service. CONTEXT has production and transmission of stills and graphics. also been sold to the Singapore Broadcasting The Manchester centre will use FLAIR, Logicas Company and includes a link to the Singapore video graphics system, to produce graphics for its International Airport for providing a ight arrivals full range of programmes. service on television via teletext.

FLAIR systems were sold to various video graphics The Australian Broadcasting Commission has production companies for the production of slides purchased a CONTEXT Caption Transmission and stills. Cal Video Graphics is using a graphics System to display captions for the hard of hearing system supplied by Logica, based on a DEC VAX in television broadcasts. The captions are coded as 11/750 computer and using FLAIR as a drawing teletext, embedded in the unused part of the picture peripheral, to produce 3D video animations. Video signal and transmitted with the normal picture. Graftti is using FLAIR for production of graphics Viewers with television sets equipped with teletext slides, commercials and industrial video. decoders will be able to receive captions superimposed on the normal picture as required. For the BBC External Service, a turnkey computer system was supplied for the management and The BBC purchased several Logica Supertext scheduling of broadcast frequencies for the World Subtitling Systems. These systems are installed at Service. This system is based on a DEC VAX 11/750 the new Glasgow subtitling centre and will be used computer and uses Logicas relational database for generating subtitles to be transmitted under management system, RAPPORT. CEEFAX.

Australian Broadcasting Commission/Benedict Lindand/BBC/BTO7 Brisbane Television/CAL Produm'on/Channel 4 Television/ Ermtmn/J D Audio Visual/Keymrn/New Zealand Television/Ostemidlisdier Rundmk/Radiotelevisione Italiana/Singapore Broadcasting (ompany/Swiss Televisith Broadening Company/Video Grafitti Following on from a suctesstul study for the programme. litigitid designed prone European Space Agency (ESA) \\'lltt.h examined for installation in Kiruna, Swerlt .' factors influencing the eonnnunit:alions satellite Marconi and Systems Designers s subuontractms. oapa ty of the geostationary orbit. Logica h' ' been we are working on the design at a LUSl-ttlltxillvt, a\ arded a (,ontract to further extend the anal\ . high throughput prone sor for the liRS-l Syntheiit: This involves defining satellite missions typir 10f Aperture Radar [SAR] data. This i a computer those likely to be in servite in the ne .20 years. intensive task\VlttLll currenth lak :veral hours and analysing their impart upon orlnt emigestion. to produce a single image.

Logiea is to provide forer: ts up to the ye r 2000 of The Hipparms satellites objective is lo measure the maritime mobile satellite traffic. together with an positions 0t'100,0()(lstars with unpre etlented indication of potential land mobile satellite tratfit; annuraoy. liogiea \ commissioned by the MISH levels. ESA intends to use the forecasts to assist in consortium to unde take a study of the satellites the planning of future generations of maritime pertormance relatit to the accuracy requirement. satellites operated by the International Maritime This involved extensive mathematical analysis and 26 Satellite Organisation [InmarsaU and in the complete simulation onisite at the MAIRA. prov'sion of European land mobile satellite Toulouse establishment, The resulting software is servn: s. new heing used in four countries. and forms an integral part of the satellite design pror During the yea r. work continued on a range of projects assotzialed u ith ESAs Earth Resources Logicas association with ESA's Operations Centre in Satellite, ERS-l. Under subcontract to MBA of Germany. ESOC. continued WIth a contract to Canada and as part ofa consortium performing the connect the display. telemetry and telecommanding definition phase of the ERSJ remote sensing software to new (.ompttters Earlier in the year. the

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conversion of the data handling software was Throughout the year Logica worked within a successfully completed. consortium to produce ight dynamics software for the satellite which was launched on 26 The rendezvous and docking of a spacecraft is May 1983. Additional work in this area involved the considered of great potential importance to space adaptation of ESAs flight dynamics software to the programmes in the next decade. Logica is new SEL 32/77 computer, in time for the launch of participating with in the development of a the satellite on 16 June 1983. simulation program for ESA to aid in the design and use of rendezvous and docking systems. The orbital For the satellite, a study was carried out to motions, sensors, attitude control systems and analyse the requirement for data storage, processing guidance strategies will be simulated. and communications in support of the project management of the satellite in its development and Work continues on the problems associated with the integration phases. volume and quality of data to be produced by the next generation of satellites. A simulator for 5 research establishment at Noordwijk in the Synthetic Aperture Radar was operated and refined Netherlands installed Logicas INSIGHT image 27 for ESAs Technical Centre in the Netherlands, processing software package. INSIGHT is being for use with the ERS-l satellite. In addition, used for the development of advanced image data a two year programme for the development of data reduction techniques for use in the transmission of compression algorithms was completed. images from satellites to ground stations. DEFENCE

Logica is roviding systems support to the processing unit capable of real-time operation on UK Roy Signals and Radar Establishment [RSRE] data presented at video frame rates. in the development of a sophisticated air defence simulation facility. The project concerns the Over several years the company has assisted evaluation of operational and technical aspects of a initially Marconi Space and Defence Systems and proposed conunand, control and communications now Marconi Underwater Systems in the system through the use of real-time software development of advanced computercontrolled models. torpedo systems. During the development of Sting Ray, a light weight air-launched torpedo, we Logica is collaborating with UK suppliers in the assisted in the production of on-board software, design and development of wide area simulations and test facilities We have also been communications systems for the UK Ministry of involved in the development of Spear Fish, a new Defence. For the Navy. we completed studies of a generation heavyweight torpedo. nationwide telegraph message switching system and the modernisation of a major telephone The Goddess Ship Design System allows theShip 28 network. We are also subcontractor to GEC Department of the UK Ministry of Defence to Telecommunications in the suppl to the Royal Air formulate new designs and to evaluate performance Force of a strategic digital networ known as and safety of surface ships and submarines. Logica UNITER. is providing design and implementation assistance for this advanced interactive system. For MOD PE, We studied Ihe feasibility of measuring aircraft attitude angles based on video On behalf of the Admiralty Underwater Weapons images. Using Logicas INSIGHT image processing Establishment, we have undertaken a study to software package, a simulated aircraft image was assess infrared remote sensing instruments for use produced and used to demonstrate accuracies in in sea-surface temperature measurements. attitude measurement of the order of 5 degrees. For Westland Helicopters, we are assisting in the Logica is to assist Hollandse Signaalapparaten BV development of simulators for the design of the Sea in the specification and design of an advanced King replacement. The aircraft is being designed to artillery battery command and control system. The full antivsubmarine warfare roles for both the systeln will provide ballistic calculation facilities as Royal Navy and Italian Navy. well as tactical decision support to the commanders of artillery departments and batteries. As a member of international groupings, we are involved in the three major NATO ADP and The UK Royal Armament Research and communications projects, giving us a unique Development Establishment (RARDE) carries out position in the UK software industry. Logica is a studies of future battleeld operations. Logica has founder member of the joint venture company assisted in a wide range of technical activities such Airspace Management Systems SA for the ACCS as the development of the computer support for [Air Command and Control System]. For the ACE Divisional level studies, including the Divisional ACCIS [Allied Command Europe: Automated War Game. We have assisted in the creation of a Command and Control Information System), our facility for demonstrating the worth of prospective consortium is developing the chosen architecture battlefield ADP sub-systems and in the into design specifications. In another consortium development of a design methodology aimed at we are supporting studies in the evolution of the improving the ease with which large computer NICS [NATO Integrated Communications System). models may be specied, designed and modified in a long changeable life cycle using Ada as the target Logica completed a demanding development language. contract for the UK MOD Procurement Executive concerning a [LAN] to connect a A project for RSRE involved a detailed study of variety of computer equipment. The MoD have contrast expansion techniques suitable for subsequently awarded us acontract for the limited application to infrared imagery. The work resulted production of these LAN systems. in the design and manufacture of an image

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Computer simu/a tron plays an IIKreaSIng/y Vital role m the englneenng evaluation of subterranean hydrocarbon reservoirs The rst pi

The second p/(ture Illustrates these crossrsections through the reservorr at various times in its life, showmg 38 years of produnlon bypassing reserves, ENERGYAND UTILITI 30 by water (blue) and gas (green) encroachment This resrdual all (red) becomes the target for For B? International Logica was awarded a study both land and sea applications. an enhanced reCovery proiea contract to define an international communications strategy, a statistical multiplexer network and an We were commissioned by Rotterdam-Klin- office automation strategy. Subsequently we were Piipleiding to modify the extensive control system awarded contracts to assist with the implementation for its crude and oil product pipeline between of the BPLINK International Network, and the telex Europoort and West Germany, The modications network upgrade for the London ofce. became necessary as a result of changing operational requirements and the closure of one of For Occidental. we provided support in the its customers refineries in West Germany. implementation of a reservoir management information system. This included the task of For Shell UK Exploration and Production familiarisation with the Focus database package on London, Logica completed the support work for the IBM 4341. Additional facilities were developed in Brent platform supervisory systems and delivered a Fortran to provtde a user interface to the Focus new software system for the Fulmar platform, We package. also commenced development ot'a system for the North Cormorant platform on Ferranti Argus 700 Following. completion of an extensive specification computers using the PMS display package and exercise, we are developing an on-line, transient Coral. In Aberdeen, we carried out support and simulation system for the NV Nederlandse Gasunie maintenance activities for Shell's/Esso's operational pipeline network. This system incorporates a load North Sea platform SCADA systems and undertook forecasting model to predict gas usage by Gasunies a number of feasibility studies into ways of customers. Applications include state estimation, enhancing the effectiveness of these systems. leak detection. fuel use optimisation and training. The system is closely integrated with Gasunie's Logica was involved in the design and development supervisory control system, previously supplied by of a number of experimental data acquisition and Logica. processing systems for the Koninklijke Shell Exploratie en Produktie Laboratorium. One system Severn Trent Water Authority awarded a contract involved the monitoring of data on the performance to Logica for the provision of specialist data of operations at a drilling rig. A second system processing resources to assist with major systems related to the monitoring of a specially development and implementation based upon [CL instrumented experimental riser joint for offshore 2900 equipment. We are also undertaking the drilling and completion Operations. A third system design and software implementation of the was built to monitor model experiments on propped Authoritys Shropshire Groundwater Scheme which hydraulic fractures in gas wells. will assist with meeting water supply den-lands into the next century. Logica completed a major fixed price, fixed time project for the South East Queensland Electricity For Shell International Petroleum Company. Logica Board (SEQEB). The total management information continued to provide development support for two system incorporated some 39 unique application major simulation systems. The simulations relate to systems using a network of 350 devices in 63 the modelling of distribution activities covering locations, The contract was won in conjunction 31 with FACOM Australia and involved the alternative systems, identied operational development of some 600 on-line and 135 batch requirements, costs and timescales. programs. A feature of the system is the use of a fully integrated database. A completely on-line personnel records system for more than 11,000 employees was developed for the For we defined a strategy to replace and extend the control functions related Logica had project responsibility for the to petrochemical product pipelines between various specication, design and implementation of the plants in the Europoort region and customer sites. system. The study evaluated existing and proposed

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Logica was engaged by Ainsworth Consolidated For Lockheed California Company, Logica Industries to project manage the implementation of investigated how best to commercialise worldwide an on-linc manut} iring. management and control some very powerful applications software which package. The interface to accounting and Lockheed had developed to meet its complex operational modules was specified. developer] and material planning, purchasing, and inventory implemented for this manufacturer whose products control requirements. We identified some highly are supplied worldwide. attractive customer segments where Lockheeds software had a competitive advantage and then Logica was commissioned by the San Francisco worked jointly with Lockheed to develop a business Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) to assist in case which was presented to senior management for developing its new Integrated Control System (ICS). approval, ICS will use station-level microcomputers to monitor and control train progress. These Logica is performing an in-depth study of microcomputers will communicate with a new international communications for Ford Motor central system to provide a graphic display of the Company. The, study will assist Ford in developing BART network status for duty controllers. The new short term network solutions and a long term system will allow BART to run more trains on the communications strategy. It is being conducted by network than the current system, almost doubling an international team ofLogica and Ford staff and is capmjily. being coordinated through Irogica offices in the US, UK and Australia. For Laporte Industries Ltd, we carried out a study into the economic and technical feasibility of the The company assisted Medtronic BV in the design implementation of microproc onbased control for and development ofsoftware to automatically lost a an updated natural earth's proc ssing plant. new generation of advanced heart pacemakers. The system is used both for quality assurance of Logica was commissioned by the Philips Light production floor output and for design testing of Company to develop a compiler system to be used new pacemaker circuits. in the production nfolevgtric light bulbs The system enables the production engineers to produce Logica supplied a quality control system to software for controlling a number of fabrication and PD Magnetics, the Dutch magnetic tape monitoring devices. manufacturer, The system maintains quality information on all stages of tape production. ForLondori Transport we are designing a allowing access by reports and a standard statistics comprehensive on-line computer system for the package. scheduling of track and equipment maintenance on the Underground system.

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Computer analysis has been essential to the Vital diSCOVEVlES in molecular biophysics during the past two decades, such as the strict use at DNA. These images mine from the (one tinuing analysis of protein structures The rslpicture shows the electron density of water moleculesaround a residue in the protein lyso- zyrne, With the atomrr model represented in pink

The second picture shows the parking of lysozyme molecules in the protein crystal using the perspective capabilities of an interactive graphics system

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For Docdata,a Dutch company developing a high organised by the Commission of the European density optical cassette device for mass storage. Communities. Logica developed and tested algorithms for a redundancy circuit. This circuit can correct data Logica is assisting a major French manufacturer of error and reconstruct databits lost when some laser display terminals in the development of a new detectors in a long array might be. inoperative. range of integrated telecommunications products.

For the Computable Informatica Seminars We carried out a study for L M Ericsson on the publishing house, we designed and presented a benefits to be gained from the use of videotex. The number of oneday public seminars on different study reviewed the requirements for internal use communications aspects including packet and for providing information to clients. switching. Logica is working with the marketing and technical Logica prepared a project plan for Ericsson staff of Marconi Instruments, a major supplier of Information Systems (EIS) to port 1318 ATE systems, to specify a coriiiiutenhased link communications software for clustered terminal between various CAD systems and Marconi's ATE systems into the new generation of microcomputer system. systems. We also undertook management of the technical implementation for the SNA software For a major telecommunications equipment and electronics manufacturer, we are providing project Lugica continued to enhance its reputation as one of management consultancy and implementation the worlds leading authorities on information support for the development of a new network processing markets in Europe. We worked on product range. tailored studies in such diverse product markets as superminis, specialised message switches, 3270 As part of the Telematica Service, Logica published terminals, point-of-sale terminals, personal a series of multi-client reports on European computer software, electronic typewriters and information technology markets. These contain microwave equipment. Clients for [base market detailed forecasts of the installed base and studies included AT&T, L M Ericsson. ICL, IBM, shipments of a wide variety of office systems, data Siemens and Xerox. terminals, networking equipment and data connections in 17 countries of Western Europe until As subcontractor to Philips, we extended a 1987. feasibility study of a European electronics components database by preparing detailed short We are assisting Pye Unicam with the development term development plans and presenting these at a of a number of sophisticated scientific instruments. workshop for senior industry representatives, In particular the work involves the development of microprocessor software for instrument control.

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Logica carried out a detailed planning and design automation, electronic mail and information study in relation to the introduction of computer- retrieval facilities to its home departments. Logica is based management information and providing technical and management support to communication systems for the Australian Federal the project. The system, which will interconnect Police. Further applications are currently being around 1500 terminals via fibre optic local area developed with data being processed on-line in networks. represents one of the most advanced several locations throughout Australia. developments of its kind in the UK.

For the Stockholm County Council, we undertook Logica continued to work on a number of projects the development of a data communications strategy for the Commission of the European Communities. for the next five years, based upon a policy decision One project involved a major study of security to distribute data processing to local sites. The requirements for the planned Inter-Institutional county council is the largest employer in the Integrated Services [Information System (INSIS). A Stockholm region with more than 60,000 second, conducted in association with the UK Paper employees. and Board, Printing and Packaging Industries Research Association (PlRA), was concerned with 35 Logica is prime contractor to the Greater establishing user requirements and corresponding Manchester Police for the supply of a computerised equipment availability for hard copy delivery of criminal record and message switching sytem documents from electronic full-text document together with the associated data network storage and retrieval systems. equipment. The system utilises Tandem Non Stop 11 computers, Codex communications equipment and We were retained by the Charing Cross and Lynwood terminals. A Tandem system has been Westminster Mediml Schools to firstly investigate installed in Manchester with specially developed the feasibility of a Remote Teaching System and software for the conversion of existing records. subsequently to produce a specification. This system will enable users on several sites to For the Australian Patent, Trade Marks and participate in the same lecture, seminar or meeting Designs Ofce, we defined a systems strategy and using fibre optic links between sites to provide full implementation plan for the integrated use of two-way audio visual communication, and is computers in searching, administration and indicative of the UKs use of fibre optic techniques. publication, The study lays the foundations for the storage and retrieval of digitised images, the A technically advanced UK Central Government extended on»line searching of the international Department awarded Logica one of two parallel patent literature and ultimately large scale records design studies for a high performance, high management. Comprehensive public access is a reliability message handling system. The two feature of the strategy. studies were followed by a competitive tendering process for the fixed price turnkey contract. Logica Logica was commissioned by Londons won the multi-million pound contract based on Metropolitan Police Force to investigate Tandem computers, A significant design feature of requirements for planned and potential this classified application is the use of FASTRX, telecommunications applications. We developed a Logicas communications software package, strategy for a common user data network for the Force that supports the Command and Control A Logica consultant was assigned full time for the System as well as other operational and year to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) administrative systems. FOCUS committee advising on data communications standards, and helping to develop The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Ofce is the DTIs intercept strategy in this area. developing a comprehensive system offering office

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