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IGNSS 2013: International GNSS Society Symposium

IGNSS 2013: International GNSS Society Symposium

Registration is open for the IGNSS 2013 symposium and industry exhibition. It will take place at the Outrigger Hotel in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from July 16 to 18 during the sunny area’s cool and dry season.

The conference venue is one block from the famous Surfer’s Paradise Beach.

Program topics include GNSS system issues, receivers and signals, policy issues, applications and non-satellite positioning methods.(The deadline for abstract submission has passed)

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Registration Opens for ESA Summer School on GNSS
March 29, 2013

Registration Opens for ESA Summer School on GNSS

Registration has opened for the European Space Agency’s International Summer School on GNSS.

Scheduled July 15–25 in Davos, Switzerland, this year’s program will be held in conjunction with the European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC). The program is open to graduate students (with a first university degree), Ph.D. candidates, early-stage researchers, and young professionals wishing to broaden their knowledge.

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ICL-GNSS 2013: Localization and GNSS Conference
March 26, 2013

ICL-GNSS 2013: Localization and GNSS Conference

NH Santo Stefano Hotel

The 2013 International Conference on Localization and GNSS will take place from June 25 to 27 at the NH Santo Stefano hotel in downtown Torino, Italy.

ICL-GNSS 2013 will address the latest research on satellite-based and complementary positioning techniques for use outdoors and indoors, and on different platforms such as stand-alone navigators, PDAs and mobile devices.

The emphasis is on GNSS receiver design, related signal processing methods and leading-edge technologies.

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ICG Interoperability Workshop Seeks Views on New GNSS Signal Design

ICG Interoperability Workshop Seeks Views on New GNSS Signal Design

Tom Stansell

An International Committee on GNSS (ICG) Interoperability Workshop April 25–27, in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking participation by designers and manufacturers of GNSS user equipment. The workshop, convened by ICG Working Group A (WG-A) on Compatibility and Interoperability, immediately follows the ION Pacific PNT conference at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.

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Letters: Get a Start on GNSS Interoperability Now
March 25, 2013

Letters: Get a Start on GNSS Interoperability Now

“The GNSS Quartet” (January-February 2013, Inside GNSS, aptly named and coauthored by Glen Gibbons, Dee Ann Divis, and Peter Gutierrez) is reminiscent of Dr. Brad Parkinson’s observation about “interchangeability” at his ION GNSS 2011 plenary session. With interoperability taken to its logical level of completion, a position solution should be readily obtainable from four satellites, each belonging to a different constellation.

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COCESNA: Technical and Operational Workshop on GNSS
March 20, 2013

COCESNA: Technical and Operational Workshop on GNSS

This practical workshop targets professionals in the aviation sector and others interested in GNSS. It will take place on May 6 and 7 in San Salvador, El Salvador.

It is sponsored by the Central America Organization for Aerial
Navigation Services and the Galileo Information Center for Latin
America.

The topics are:

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SASGI 2013: SA Surveying + Geomatic Indaba 2013

SASGI 2013: SA Surveying + Geomatic Indaba 2013

SASGI 2013 will take place at the Emperors Palace in Gauteng, South Africa on July 22, 23 and 24. The theme is Geospatial Solutions for National Development Planning.

This is the annual South African conference of surveying, geo-informatics, GIS, mapping, remote sensing and location-based business.

 

The conference is wide-ranging and will cover:

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HxGN Live (formerly Hexagon 2013)

HxGN Live (formerly Hexagon 2013)

A number of user conferences for customers of Hexagon AB’s precise measurement brands and products will be combined in the Swedish corporation’s third international conference this summer.

The event’s new name is HxGN Live, or Hexagon Global Network

It will take place at MGM Grand Hotel and Casino from June 3 through June 6, 2013.

The theme is "Great Stories Start Here" and will include 200 technical and training sessions and an industry exhibition.

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Smithsonian Exhibit Opening: Time and Navigation

Smithsonian Exhibit Opening: Time and Navigation

NTS-2 on display at the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian’s new exhibit on Time and Navigation will open at the National Air and Space Museum on the Mall
in Washington D.C. on April 12, 2013.

The National Museum of American History is co-producer.

It explains the relationship between precise time and the art and science of navigation, from sailing by the stars to GNSS. Its full title is "Time and Navigation: The untold story of getting from here to there."

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Smithsonian Air and Space Museum: Lecture, Film and Comments on "Time and Navigation" exhibit

Smithsonian Air and Space Museum: Lecture, Film and Comments on “Time and Navigation” exhibit

Cast members get ready to film the video for “Time and Navigation,” which will explain concepts from the point of view of five characters from different historical periods(Smithsonian image)

"GPS for Humanity-The Stealth Utility" is the title of a lecture by GPS pioneer Brad Parkinson that will be webcast live at 8 p.m. EST on Thursday, March 21  from the Lockheed Martin Imax Theater at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum on the Mall in Washington D.C.

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IFEN Opens U.S. Operations
March 13, 2013

IFEN Opens U.S. Operations

IFEN has announced the opening of its U.S. subsidiary, IFEN Inc., to address the American market for GNSS test equipment.

The Poing, Germany–based company has named Mark Wilson as vice-president of sales at IFEN Inc. Wilson, who has more than 20 years’ experience in the GNSS market, said he was "very excited to join the IFEN team. . . . Our exceptional products offer unrivalled flexibility and capability, at realistic prices providing huge advantages to our customers.”

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