April 2026

Assured PNT Summit

7 – 8 April 2026
Washington DC, USA

https://pnt.dsigroup.org

Pacific PNT conference

13 – 16, April 2026
Honolulu, Hawaii

https://www.ion.org

2026 Commercial UAV Forum

22 – 23 April
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

www.forumuav.com

European Navigation Conference 2026

28 – 30 April 2026
Vienna, Austria

https://enc-series.org

May 2026

GeoIgnite 2026

11 – 13, May
Ottawa, Canada

https://geoignite.ca

EUROGEO conference

21 -223, May
Tilburg, Netherlands

www.eurogeography.eu

GISTAM 2026

21-23 May
Benidorm, Spain

https://gistam.scitevents.org

FIG 2026

24 – 29 May
Cape Town, South Africa

https://fig2026.org

June …

Bachelor’s-level geospatial intelligence programme by NUS
The National University of Singapore (NUS) will offer a new major in geospatial intelligence that will train students to harness geospatial data and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). NUS’ new Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Geospatial Intelligence Cross-Disciplinary Programme …

India’s quest for strategic autonomy in navigation gave birth
to Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC).
It was never merely a technological project.
It was a statement of sovereignty in positioning, navigation and timing.
The recent failure of the atomic clock onboard IRNSS-1F
Is therefore, more than a technical glitch.
It exposes the fragility of a system still in transition.
Global dependence on …

A Geospatial assessment of urban expansion suitability using multi-criteria framework

Shashi Shekhar

Scientific Officer, Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board

Abstract
Rapid urbanization in fragile Himalayan ecosystems necessitates robust land-use planning that balances development needs with environmental conservation. This study utilizes a Multi-Criteria Decision Support (MCDS) system, implemented via the Weighted Linear Combination (WLC) method within the Google Earth …

Each procedure for static, PPK and RTK has its own advantages and short falls.

Siba Prasad Mishra

Siba Prasad Mishra Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Geoinformatics, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India

Kamal Kumar Barik

Associate Professor and Head, Geoinformatics Wing, Geoinformatics, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India

Mr Rabindranath Nanda

Ex- Superintending Surveyor, Survey of India, presently …

The analysis performed in this report is solely his work and own opinion.

Narayan Dhital

Actively involved to support international collaboration in GNSS related activities. He has regularly supported and contributed to different workshops of the International Committee on GNSS (ICG), and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA). As a professional employee, the author …

At the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi,
Nations endorsed an expansive vision for artificial intelligence
Anchored in the promise of welfare for all.
Structured around seven pillars,
From human capital and social empowerment
To trusted AI, energy efficiency, AI in science,
democratized resources, and economic growth,
The agenda is comprehensive.
The declaration stresses access, affordability and collaboration.
Yet the commitments remain largely …

March 2026

Munich Navigation Satellite Summit

25 – 27 March 2026
Munich, Germany

www.munich-satellite-navigation-summit.org

Geo Connect Asia 2026, Digital Construction Asia, Ocean Connect Asia, Drones & Uncrewed Asia

31st March – 01st April
Singapore

www.geoconnectasia.com

April 2026

Assured PNT Summit

7 …

Innovative solutions and applications using ChatGPT, an advanced AI language model

Fatih Taktak

Uşak University, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning, Uşak 64800, Türkiye
Uşak University, Graduate School of Education, Department of Urban Transformation, Head of Department, Uşak 64200, Turke

Abstract
This study investigates the potential of the advanced AI model, ChatGPT, in providing innovative solutions and applications within Geomatics …

The analysis performed in this report is solely his work and own opinion. State Program: U.S.A (G); EU (E); China (C) “Only MEO- SECM satellites”; Russia (R); Japan (J); India (I)

Narayan Dhital

Actively involved to support international collaboration in GNSS related activities. He has regularly supported and contributed to different workshops of the International Committee on …