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Timing, Time Transfer and Synchronization: New Applications and Techniques

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: Thursday, October 29, 2015 On-Demand Available Until: Saturday, October 29, 2016 Moderator: Alan Cameron, Editor-In-Chief and Publisher, GPS World Speakers: Edward Powers,GNSS and Network Time Transfer Operations Division Chief U.S. Naval Observatory; Ron Holm, Marketing Manager EndRun Technologies; Grace Xingxin Gao, Ph.D., Professor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Richard Foster, Ph.D., Sr. Business Development Manager, Microsemi Government Systems Microsemi Corporation Summary: Learn more about the current efforts behind –... read more

Designing, Building and Testing UAVs

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: Thursday, November 19, 2015 On-Demand Available Until: Saturday, November 19, 2016 Moderator: Alan Cameron, Editor-In-Chief and Publisher, GPS World Speakers: Lasse Klingbeil, Ph.D., Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation, University of Bonn; Jeffrey Fayman, Ph.D.,VP, Planning & Development, Geodetics; Florent Hennart, GNSS specialist, Airbus Defence & Space; Jan Van Hees, Director of Marketing and Business Development, Septentrio Summary: A university research team and... read more

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Introduction to Using UAVs for Mapping

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: Thursday, December 17, 2015 On-Demand Available Until: Saturday, December 17, 2016 Sponsor: Applanix Moderator: Alan Cameron, Editor-In-Chief and Publisher, GPS World Speakers: Eric Gakstatter Contributing Editor, GPS World, Geospatial Solutions; Marko Peljhan Co-founder, C-ASTRAL; Doug Long, Strategic Marketing Director, Applanix, a Trimble Company Summary: Private operators and commercial UAV/mapping service providers will cover the basics of UAV operation for mapping, showing... read more

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GNSS Receiver Design: New MEMS Components, Optimal Search Strategies

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: January 21, 2016 On-Demand Available Until: January 21, 2017 Sponsor: NovAtel Moderator: Alan Cameron, Editor-In-Chief and Publisher, GPS World Speakers: Mark Petovello, Professor, University of Calgary; Esther Anyaegbu, Senior Systems Architect, Intel Mobile Communications; Matthias Overbeck, Group Manager of the Precise GNSS Receiver Program at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits; Sandy Kennedy, Director and Chief Engineer of... read more

Antenna Applications: From Jammer Hunting to Signal Rejection, and More

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: February 18, 2016 On-Demand Available Until: February 18, 2017 Sponsor: NovAtel Summary: Our expert panel will discuss the use of RF detection system-equipped UAV jammer hunters, the performance of null-steering techniques for GNSS receivers and more in this one-hour webinar. Speakers: Adrien Perkins, Stanford University and James T. Curran, Ph.D., European Commission read more

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Signal Simulation and Testing: Fundamentals and New Frontiers

July 8, 2016 - By

Broadcast Date: Thursday, March 10, 2016 On-Demand Available Until: March 18, 2017 Sponsor: Spectracom Summary: Our expert panel will cover fundamentals for good testing, case studies on specific signal simulation projects and special considerations for multi-constellation performance. Speakers: Julian Thomas, Racelogic; John Fischer, Spectracom; and John Pottle, Spirent Positioning, Spirent Federal and Spirent read more

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Networking for assisted PNT

July 8, 2016 - By

A networked radio from Thales is designed to meet soldiers’ need for assured positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) while on foot. The MBITR2 is part of a broader defense effort to provide PNT solutions in case of GPS jamming or interference. The MBITR2 is one of a number of devices and technologies, many still in development, to address this need.... read more

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Dam repair monitored by robotic total station

July 7, 2016 - By

At the Razisse dam in southwest France, a Spectra Precision Focus 35 robotic total station was used to monitor structural movements during major repairs. The Focus 35 monitored to a half-millimeter accuracy movement of the arch dam abutments during a critical six-week period in the project. Raising the height of the dam was expected to cause the abutments to settle,... read more