AI-Enhanced Geomatics Engineering: Innovative Solutions and Applications Using ChatGPT, an Advanced AI Language Model
Fatih Taktak
The capabilities of AI- driven data analysis and interpretation enable engineers to make more accurate and rapid decisions, enhancing the overall efficiency and precision of tasks such as topographic mapping and boundary delineation. The automation of routine tasks, such as data entry and report generation, significantly streamlines workflows and increases productivity....[more]

GNSS Constellation Specific Monthly Analysis Summary: January 2026
Narayan Dhital
This article continues the monthly performance analysis of the GNSS constellation. Readers are encouraged to refer to previous issues for foundational discussions and earlier results. In addition, there is a new analysis regarding Indian regional navigation systems (NAVIC and GAGAN) that will be featured regularly.... [more]

Flight safety: Aspects to be considered in commercial fixed-wing UAV operations
Tito Jun T. Tidula and Rezin G. Cabantug
As discussed in this paper, primary factors for successful aerial imageries include obedience to UAV regulations, equipment familiarization, and pre-flight preparation. The post-flight maintenance ensures the longevity of the equipment and addresses any unusual issues that may compromise the safety of future flights. Moreover, post-flight maintenance provides opportunities for operators to improve their familiarity with the associated systems.... [more]