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Spirent Federal GNSS Technical Meeting 2014

The 2014 Spirent Federal GNSS Technical Meeting will be held July 15-16, 2014 at the Double Tree by Hilton in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.

Spirent engineers will lead the 1-1/2 day technical meeting, including a half-day of FOUO sessions, on state-of-the-art GNSS simulation equipment.

The general session will be held on July 15-16, FOUO sessions will be held on Wednesday July 16.

Topics include:

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By Inside GNSS
June 8, 2014

ISGNSS and KGS Conference 2014: International Symposium on Global Satellite Navigation Systems and Korea GNSS Society Conference

Jusangjeolli Cliff

The theme of the joint ISGNSS 2014 and Korea GNSS Society (KGS) Conference, is “Cloud PNT in IoT.” It will be held from October 21 through 24 at the International Convention Center Jeju, Jeju Island, Korea.

Online registration is now available.

Abstracts will be accepted through July 13, 2014 on the following topics:

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By Inside GNSS
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June 6, 2014

AfricaGEO 2014

City Bowl area of Capetown (photo by Martin Power)

Developing geomatics for Africa with a focus on doing business in Africa and African land reform is the theme of this conference, first held in 2011.

The event will take place at The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in Capetown, South Africa on July 1, 2 and 3.

The program consists of plenary and technical sessions, panel discussions, educational workshops on surveying, geo-information, remote sensing and aerial imagery.

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By Inside GNSS
May 17, 2014

Satellite Outages Afflict GLONASS

Working on a GLONASS-M satellite at Reshetnev ISS

The Russian GLONASS system, which had appeared to be recovering from a series of organizational and technical problems in recent years, suffered two major disruptions during April.

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By Inside GNSS
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May 15, 2014

MELAHA 2014: Arab Institute of Navigation (AIN) Conference

"Resilience Navigation" is the theme of the 2014 Arab Institute of Navigation Conference and Exhibition, MELAHA. It will take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Alexandria, Egypt on September 1-3, 2014.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is May 30, 2014. Papers should be submitted electronically as a pdf file to the email address listed below.

The conference topics are:

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By Inside GNSS

MEDUSA final event on GNSS for Aviation

The Euromed GNSS II/MEDUSA project will hold its final event on GNSS for aviation on June 4, 2014 in Tunis at GEMCO premises in Elgazala Technopark.

The event aims at presenting the MEDUSA’s experience in the airport of Monastir, and sharing the lessons learnt with the aviation communities from the Euromed countries.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to take stock of the present situation in relation to the use of GNSS/EGNOS for approaches in the Euromed countries, and to discuss the next steps and actions towards operational implementation.

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By Inside GNSS
May 6, 2014

Location Authentication

Table 1, Figures 2 & 3

Smartphone apps represent the most prominent market for GNSS. No other device or community of users has achieved a larger growth and market penetration in the period 2008–2013.

Apple introduced the first GPS capability on a smartphone in June 2008 with the iPhone3, and one year later Samsung introduced its Samsung Galaxy, incorporating the first GPS receiver for this brand.

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By Inside GNSS
April 12, 2014

IEEE/ ION PLANS 2014: Position Location And Navigation System Conference

Big Sur coastline looking north to Bixby Canyon Bridge

Early bird registration ends Friday, April 11, 2014. 

The IEEE/ ION PLANS 2014: Position Location And Navigation System Conference will take place May 5-8 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort and Spa in Monterey, California.

This biennial conference and industry exhibition explores the field of navigation — from fundamental research, to applications, to field test results.

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By Inside GNSS
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