Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2025
Intelligent, automated, rapid, and safe landmine, improvised explosive device and unexploded ordnance detection using Maggy
Kaya Kuru, Aadithya Sujit, Darren Ansell, John Michael Pinder, David Jones, Benjamin Jon Watkinson, Ridha Hamila and Claire Tinker-Mil
GNSS Constellation specific monthly analysis summary: January 2025
Narayan Dhital
Strategies for climate resilience: Glacier retreat, water security in
the Himalayan …
Traditionally, the development of large language models (LLMs),
Required immense computational resources,
Resulting into high costs, often in the tens of millions of dollars.
However, the recent advancements in AI have disrupted this paradigm,
Raising questions about sustainability, performance,
And the long-term viability of these models,
especially regarding computational costs associated with inference. …
March 2025
Munich Satellite Navigation Summit
26 – 28 March 2025
Munich, Germany
www.munich-satellite-navigation-summit.org
April 2025
GISTAM 2025
1-3 April
Porto, Portugal
https://gistam.scitevents.org
Geo Connect Asia, Digital Construction Asia, Drones & Uncrewed Asia
09 – 10 April 2025
Singapore
https://connect.geoconnectasia.com/partners-coordinates
Assured …
New HiPer XR GNSS by Topcon
Topcon Positioning Systems has launched the HiPer XR, its latest GNSS receiver for surveying, mapping, and construction applications. The new receiver supports all major satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, IRNSS, QZSS, and SBAS. It has advanced TILT (Topcon Integrated Leveling Technology) compensation featuring a calibration-free and magnetic interferenceimmune …
Japan launches navigation satellite into orbit aboard H3
Japan’s flagship H3 rocket put a key component of Japan’s satellite navigation program to eventually wean the nation off its dependence on foreign satellites into orbit on Feb. 2 on its fifth mission. The launch from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture marked the H3’s fourth consecutive successful …
Judicial Review Sought Over Amendments to Geomatics Laws and Regulations in Malaysia
An application for judicial review has been filed with the High Court of Malaya regarding recent amendments to surveying laws and regulations. The applicant, the Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM) representing the interests of its members and geomatics professionals impacted adversely …
Voyant Photonics launches affordable CARBON LiDAR
Voyant Photonics has announced availability of “CARBON” FMCW LiDAR sensor, featuring the world’s first truly effective and affordable LiDAR on a chip with solid state beam steering. The silicon photonic chip is fingernailsized and provides high-resolution, millimetre precision, object detection and …
Says professor Chris Rizos in an interview with Coordinates magazine. He shares his insights on various topics, including the role of the International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics, as well as the importance and current status of Geodesy.
CHRIS RIZOS
Serving as the President of the International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics (IUGG) from 2023 to 2027. …
Climate change policies worldwide should prioritize addressing deforestation and promoting sustainable environmental practices.
Dr. Meen B. Poudyal Chhetri
Ph.D., Post Doc. Executive Director of Nepal Centre for Disaster Management & Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Abstract
Background: Climate change is an escalating global challenge with intense …
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