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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 …
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 …

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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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 …

Collapse of Global village?
It was about globalization.
Open economy, free trades, …
Political barriers were overtaken by economic interests.
The world saw a common interest in working together.
A successful example of that is European Union.
However, a perception is gathering momentum
That some gained more at the expense of others.
Hence, the trend is …
January 2018
14th International Conference on LBS
15 – 17 January Zurich, Switzerland
http://lbs18.ethz.ch
February 2018
18th Annual International LiDAR Mapping Forum
5 – 7 February Denver, USA
www.lidarmap.org
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
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