March 2020

Munich Satellite Navigation Summit

16 – 18 March Munich, Germany

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MicroSurvey inCAD 2020 released
MicroSurvey announces the release of inCAD 2020. It adds the MicroSurvey feature set to the latest Autodesk® software – including AutoCAD® 2020, AutoCAD Map 3D™ 2020, and AutoCAD Civil 3D™ 2020 – providing users with complete survey drafting and calculation workflows, including COGO, point tools for gridline-based projects, traverse input and …

SK Telecom, Samsung set sail with 5G autonomous navigation platform
SK Telecom and Samsung Heavy Industries set sail with their 5G-based autonomous navigation platform, which will allow ships to move and set destinations on their own. Samsung provided 3.3m craft for the trial, which SK Telecom equipped with LIDAR at a shipyard covered by its …

Advanced Navigation raises $13M for global expansion, R&D
Australian-based Advanced Navigation, which develops artificial intelligencebased navigation technologies for robotics and self-driving vehicles, this week announced it has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round.
The round was led by Main Sequence Ventures’ CSIRO Innovation Fund, along with Brick & Mortar Ventures and In-Q-Tel. …

Professor David Last died suddenly in a light aircraft crash near Puffin Island off the coast of Anglesey on 25th November 2019.

When it comes to the trends and challenges facing autonomous navigation, there is one distinct factor that unites its application across transportation, robots, agriculture, space, marine, UAVs and drones, and that is an unprecedented rate of change….

In 2019 we saw massive worldwide disruption from GNSS jamming, spoofing and other vulnerabilities. The scale of the disruptions we observed was unprecedented and even though to some of us there had been many indicators that this sort of…

Volume XV, Issue 12, December 2019

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Territorial and topographic analysis for the protection and enhancement of fragile archaeological areas

A Garzulino, M Marzullo

The Northern Territory – Digital survey and cadastral innovators

Ian Harper

Global experiences with public private partnerships for land registry services: A critical review
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January 2020

International Workshop on Advanced Spatial Analytics and Deep Learning for Geospatial Applications

20 – 31 January
Bengaluru, India
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Department of justice announces update to policy on use of UAS
The Justice Department in the USA has announced the publication of its updated Policy on the Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems. In light of advancements in unmanned aircraft system (UAS) technology, and lessons learned from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s limited use of UAS, …