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Sep 2020 | No Comment

 

The rush
Several vaccines for Covid-19 are on the anvil.
A few are launched, and some in trial phase.
China, Russia, USA, UK, India and so on…
There is a need, a dire need.
And hence is the rush, More so, when it is to be to be the first
To capture the market and the …

Sep 2020 | No Comment

September 2020

GNSS Advancements for AEC Virtual Conference Experience (VCX) Event

September 9-10, 2020

www.assetmapping.events/gnss

Commercial UAV Expo Americas – Virtual Event

September 15-17

www.expouav.com

Amsterdam Drone Week & UAM Hybrid Summits

17 September 2020.

www.amsterdamdroneweek.com

ION GNSS+ VIRTUAL

21-25, September

www.ion.org/gnss

October 2020

INTERGEO Digital 2020

13 – 15 October

www.intergeo.de

International Symposium on Satellite
Navigation (ISSN 2020)

21-24 October, 2020 Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China

http://issn2020.csp.escience.cn/dct/page/1

10th IGRSM International …

Sep 2020 | No Comment

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) struck Florida, Sarasota began locking down its municipal buildings, and the daily workload of many city employees waned

Sarah Alban

Director of Marketing at Eos Positioning Systems.

A parking enforcement officer and city clerk are part of an innovative project in Sarasota, Florida. Municipal staff whose traditional daily work has decreased due to …

Sep 2020 | No Comment

The safety of engineering structures requires periodic inspection. Assessing the condition of the structure and its behavior cannot be done without a regular and frequent monitoring by establishing a network of geometric auscultation. The contribution of an analytical tool in the management of this network is the purpose of this work…

Sep 2020 | No Comment

This paper is intended to establish living structure – a physical phenomenon and mathematical concept – as a formal concept or foundation for maps and mapping

Bin Jiang

Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Sustainable Development, Division of GIScience, University of Gävle, Sweden

Terry Slocum

Professor, Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science, University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA

Abstract
The Earth’s surface or …

Sep 2020 | No Comment

The impact of COVID-19 is most dramatic in the slow down of workforce training, education, and research at universities

Chris Rizos

Emeritus Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a co-director of the Satellite Navigation and Positioning (SNAP) Lab at UNSW. Chris is presidentelect of the International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics (IUGG)

At first …

Jul 2020 | No Comment

 
In the pre-Covid-19 era,
Already there were concerns
Regarding too much of exposures to screens
TV, Computers, iPads, mobile,…
And their likely consequences.
Out of many, one of the repercussions of the Covid-19
Has been the many fold increase in ‘screen time’
Work from home, communications, webinars, even entertainment…
With many of our activities going online,
This new way of life,
Unfortunately being misconstrued as …

Jul 2020 | No Comment

China launches last BeiDou satellite
China recently launched the last satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. The satellite, carried by a Long March-3B carrier rocket, is the 30th BDS-3 satellite and the 55th of the whole BeiDou satellite family. The launch marked …

Jul 2020 | No Comment

This paper outlines how AUSPOS and CORSnet-NSW are used to support datum modernisation in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, and investigates the performance of AUSPOS across the State

Volker Janssen

Senior Technical Surveyor in the Geodetic Operations team at NSW Spatial Services in Bathurst, Australia.

Simon McElroy

Senior Surveyor, leading the Geodetic Operations team at NSW Spatial Services in …

Jul 2020 | No Comment

This paper reviews the background to the grounding of Clipper Adventure, and the geomatics issues related to the grounding

Bruce Calderbank

Retired Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS), a Canada Lands Surveyor (CLS), a Canadian Certified Hydrographer (CH) Level 1, a Certified Professional Hydrographic Surveyor Level 1 (CPHS 1), and an Albertan Professional Engineer …