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September 13, 2011
Zeljko Popovic

Zeljko Popovic is a research engineer at Honda R&D Americas, Inc. in Southfield, Michigan, investigating GPS positioning performance in obstructed environments for the…

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September 13, 2011
Robert Watson

Robert Watson received B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in electronic engineering from the University of Essex, Colchester, UK. From 1995–1998 he was a senior…

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September 13, 2011
Jenna Tong

Jenna R. Tong is a postdoctoral researcher at the Electronic and Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Bath. Her first degree was…

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September 13, 2011
Mark Greaves

Mark Greaves is one of two geodetic analysts at Ordnance Survey. He holds an M.Sc. in engineering surveying and geodesy and is a…

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September 13, 2011
Paul Cruddace

Paul Cruddace is the geodesy and positioning manager at Ordnance Survey, Great Britain’s national mapping agency. He is responsible for the development and…

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September 13, 2011
Willard Marquis

Willard Marquis is a senior staff systems engineer with the GPS IIR and GPS III Flight Operations Group, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company.

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September 13, 2011
Chris Goodall

Chris Goodall is a co-founder and the vice-president, applications, at Trusted Positioning Inc., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He has been working in developing, deploying…

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September 13, 2011
Worst GPS President Ever?

First, let’s review the record of presidential leadership in GPS. In 1983, following the shooting down of an errant Korean airliner over Soviet…

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September 9, 2011
First Galileo IOV Satellite Reaches Kourou

The Galileo In-Orbit Validation (IOV) ProtoFlight Model (PFM) and Flight Models (FM-2, FM-3 and FM-4) undergoing assembly and testing at Thales Alenia Space’s…

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September 9, 2011
Officials Decry Risks of Severe GPS Interference; LightSquared Makes New Offer

LightSquared told a congressional committee today (September 8, 2011) that it would limit the on-the-ground power of its signals to avoid overpowering GPS…

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September 8, 2011
The Differences in Differencing

Equation 1 Q: How does measurement differencing affect my computed position? A: The short answer is, “That depends.” Standalone, or undifferenced, measurements obviously…

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September 8, 2011
Codes: The PRN Family Grows Again

Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günter…

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September 8, 2011
A Comprehensive Reference for OPUS

CORS and OPUS for Engineers Edited by Tomás Soler PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS

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September 8, 2011
Everywhere Navigation

Consumer demand for positioning information is currently being met by a plethora of wireless positioning technologies. The most popular consumer positioning technology, GNSS,…

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September 8, 2011
Breaking the Ice

FIGURE 1: Current availability in the Arctic with VAL=35 m and HAL=40m. The Arctic houses an estimated 90 billion barrels of undiscovered, technically…

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