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The GPS/GNSS newsletter by Navtech Seminars
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the GPS professional's resource since 1984. |
| December 17, 2004 |
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Editor-in-Chief:
Carolyn P. McDonald (send news items to cmcdonald@navtechgps.com)
Technical
Editor: Keith D. McDonald (satconsult@aol.com)
Production
& Design: Yelena Teterina (yteterina@navtechgps.com)
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1) CGCIS: NEW U.S. SPACE-BASED PNT POLICY
FACT SHEET
2) MAKE YOUR NEW ORLEANS HOTEL RESERVATION BY
DEC. 20 -- ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT!
3) NAVTECH'S 2005 PUBLIC COURSE SCHEDULE
4) LINKS TO VARIOUS NAVIGATION INDUSTRY
NEWSLETTERS
5) MEETINGS CALENDAR
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ITEM 1) CGCIS: NEW U.S. SPACE-BASED PNT
POLICY FACT SHEET
The Fact Sheet for the U.S. Policy on Positioning, Navigation,
and Timing Policy was released on 15 December 2004. This link
was sent to us by Rebecca Casswell USCG NAVCEN. This is a major
document. It can be found at:
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/cgsic/geninfo/FactSheet.pdf
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ITEM 2) MAKE YOUR NEW ORLEANS HOTEL
RESERVATION BY DEC. 20 -- ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT!
Chateau Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana Tel (504) 586-0800
Fax (504) 586-1987
Be sure to ask for the Navtech room block in order to get our
discounted rate of $109 + taxes. Prevailing government rate is
available on a limited basis.
Rooms offered after December 20 are subject to rate and space
availability.
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ITEM 3) NAVTECH'S 2005 PUBLIC COURSE
SCHEDULE
To view our complete 2005 course schedule, please visit us at:
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/sem2005schedule.asp
To register for any of our upcoming courses, please follow this
link:
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/semreg.asp
To view or download our newest 2005 brochure in PDF format,
please click on this link:
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/Navtech2005catalog.pdf
(size 2.06 MB)
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ITEM 4) NEWSLETTER LINKS and USEFUL
WEBSITES (This is an archival list. Please notify us if your own
link changes.)
* The European Space Agency publishes an EGNOS newsletter that
is called EGNOS NEWS, focusing both on EGNOS and on satellite
navigation issues. The latest issue became available for
download May 25, as Issue 1/2004:
http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/egnos/estb/newsletter.htm
* To learn about the world's most relied upon GPS technical
magazine, GPS World, go to
http://www.gpsworld.com/gpsworld
* For the archives of the Locus Inc. newsletter on LORAN
positioning and timing, go to:
http://www.locusinc.com/loran_newsletter.html
View their latest newsletter dated September, 2004:
http://www.linkspoint.com/newsletters/newsletter_09_04.html
* For the newsletter published by Professional Surveyor
Magazine, go to
http://www.profsurv.com/newsArc.htm
* Continuously updated newsletter by the US Coast Guard's
Navigation Center "NAVCEN" is at
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/
* Military and Aerospace magazine's newsletter is found at:
http://mae.pennnet.com/Search/index.cfm?Section=Archives
* Kalman filter site maintained by Gregory F. Welch, UNC, Chapel
Hill, Nc
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~welch/kalman/
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ITEM 5) MEETINGS
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January 10-14, 2004
Navtech's technical seminars in New Orleans, Louisiana.
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/sem2005schedule.asp
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January 24-26, 2005
ION National Technical Meeting
The Catamaran Hotel
San Diego, California
Dr. John Studenny is General Chair and Dr. Naser El-Sheimy is
Program Chair
See www.ion.org for
details.
Call for abstracts has been mailed, and abstracts are due no
later than September 30, 2004.
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May 2-6, 2004
Navtech's technical seminars in San Diego, California.
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/sem2005schedule.asp#0502Marriott
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June 27-29, 2005
ION Annual Meeting
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Cambridge, Massachusetts
www.ion.org
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April 12-14, 2005
CERGAL 2005
(International Symposium on Certification of Galileo System and
Services)
Braunschweig, Germany
http://www.dgon.de
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August, 2005
The 37th Annual PTTI Meeting
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Will meet with the IEEE Frequency Control Symposium.
Contact Sheila Faulkner at:
bopenyan@aol.com
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September 13-16, 2005
ION GNSS 2005
Long Beach Convention Center,
Long Beach, California
www.ion.org
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January 18-20, 2006
ION National Technical Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Monterey, California
www.ion.org
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September 26-29, 2006 (Tutorials: September 25-26)
ION GNSS 2006
Fort Worth Convention Center
Fort Worth, Texas
www.ion.org
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September 25-28, 2007 (Tutorials: September 24-25)
ION GNSS 2007
Fort Worth Convention Center
Fort Worth, Texas
www.ion.org
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