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As universities strive to find a balance between theory and practice; and between generic and specialist knowledge and competencies, a real concern is that there may be a disproportionate shift towards a greater academic approach and a concomitant shifting…

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2018 is definitely going to be the year of Beidou as it becomes a global GNSS system. China plans a further 13 launches of Beidou satellites during 2018 which is an ambitious launch schedule for any nation – but the rewards from having a global satellite navigation constellation that can compete…

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Takeyasu SAKAI

Principal Researcher, Navigation Systems Department, Electronic Navigation Research Institute, National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology, Japan while sharing the status and prospects of QZSS and MSAS programmes

Please update us with the status of QZSS.
Following QZS-1 launched in 2010, additional three satellites has been launched in 2017 to complete the initial constellation of …

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Volume XIV, Issue 1, January 2018

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High Resolution Topography database generation using Airborne LiDAR

V Raghu Venkataraman, PVSSN Gopala Krishna

Technology Trends and Innovation Challenges

Ron Bisio, Mark Sampson, Thibault BONNEVIE, Jean-François Baudet, Jean-Christophe Zufferey, Dr Ivan G Petrovski, Christian Sevcik, John Fischer,

An IGS-based simulator of ionospheric conditions for GNSS positioning quality assessment

Mia …

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February 2018

18th Annual International LiDAR Mapping Forum

5 – 7 February Denver, USA

www.lidarmap.org

IGNSS2018 Symposium

6 – 9 February 2018 Sydney, Australia

www.ignss2018.unsw.edu.au

GMA: Geodesy, Mine Survey and Aerial Topography

15 – 16 February Moscow Novotel Center, Russia

http://www.con-fig.com/?lang=eng

March 2018

Munich Satellite Navigation Summit

5 – 7 March Munich Germany

http://www.munich-satellitenavigation-summit.org

EUROGEO 2018

15 – 17 March
Cologne, Germany

http://www.eurogeography.eu

Gi4DM …

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Technology trends
Robotics, automation, Artificial Intelligence
Photogrammetric drones, Integrated UAV solutions
Point Clouds
LiDAR precision, driverless car
Earthquake prediction tool
Simulator, modeling reality, …
Robust positioning, real-time kinetics, accurate 3D maps
Internet of Things, virtual reality, …
Interference, jamming, spoofing…
Sensor fusion, …
Disruption is a new paradigm
For Innovations

Bal Krishna, Editor
bal@mycoordinates.org

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Pix4D extends drone-based imagery with machine learning techniques
Pix4D has introduced a new image classification technique as part of its Pix4Dmapper photogrammetry software. The solution uses new machine vision techniques for photogrammetry for automatically classification of drone-based point clouds.
While Pix4D software is mostly known for photogrammetry from drone-captured imagery, one of its latest mapping …

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Tesla vehicles to get a “major navigation overhaul” in 2018
Tesla is reworking its approach to in-car navigation, and will deploy a “major navigation overhaul” in “early 2018,” per Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who shared the news in response to a customer inquiry on Twitter. Musk added that the rollout will only take place after …

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Blue Marble Geographics has announced that Beijing E-Carto Technologies Co., Ltd. has joined the growing list of partner companies reselling and supporting Blue Marble’s products throughout the world. www.bluemarblegeo.com…