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Start Time:

23 March 2009 at 08:30

Ends On:

9 April 2009

Location:

Trieste - Italy

Venue:

AGH (first week: Kastler Lecture Hall; afterwards: Giambiagi Lecture Hall)

Organizer(s):

Directors: S.M. Radicella and P. Doherty

Description:

Material:

Workshop Opening and Program Overview

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

23 March 2009
08:30
09:30
REGISTRATION
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
09:30
10:00
Opening Remarks and Welcome
30'
S. Radicella, P. Doherty
ICTP, Trieste / Boston College, USA
10:00
11:00
Satellite Navigation Overview
01h00'
P. Misra
The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, USA
11:00
11:15
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
11:15
11:45
Partnership for GNSS Education for Africa
30'
K.R.Sreenivasan/P. Doherty
Director, ICTP Trieste/ Boston College, USA
11:45
13:00
International Organization Representatives
01h15'



Dr. Yury GRIN, Deputy to the Director  (Bureau of Development of Telecommunications, International Telecommunication Union)
lecture_notes

Dr. Sharafat GADIMOVA, Programme Officer  (ICG Secretariat, Office for Outer Space Affairs, UN Office at Vienna)

Dr. Auguste YANKEY K.  (Human Resources Science & Technology Department, African Union Commission)
lecture_notes

Dr. Christopher HEGARTY, Immediate Past President  (US Institute of Navigation)
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
14:45
International and National Organization Representatives continued:
45'


lecture_notes

Dr. Vittorio De COSMO, Program Officer  (Italian Space Agency,)
lecture_notes

Dr. Francesco VESPE, Head of GPS Networks  (Italian Space Agency)

Prof. Sandro M. RADICELLA  (Representing Education Office, European Space Agency)
14:45
16:00
Satellite Navigation Overview continued
01h15'
P. Misra
The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, USA
16:00
16:30
Coffee Break
30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
16:30
17:30
Open Discussion on International Collaboration
01h00'
19:30
19:30
Welcome Dinner (Hosted by ICTP and Boston College)
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Chairperson: Dr. Christopher Hegarty, The MITRE Corporation

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

08:30
10:30
Administrative Formalities
02h00'
10:30
13:00
Coordinate Frames, Time Reference and Orbits
02h30'
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
GPS Space and Control Segments
01h15'
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
17:00
GPS Measurements and Error Sources
01h30'
Wednesday, 25 March 2009

Chairperson: Dr. John Raquet, AFIT

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

08:30
10:15
Solving for Position and Time, Kalman Filtering, Inertial Navigation and GPS/INS Integration
01h45'
10:15
10:45
Coffee Break
30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:45
13:00
Solving for Position and Time, Kalman Filtering, Inertial Navigation and GPS/INS Integration contined.
02h15'
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
Precise Positioning (DGPS-concept and algorithms)
01h15'
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
16:00
Precise Positioning (DGPS-concept and algorithms) contd.
30'
16:00
17:30
Laboratory session
01h30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
Thursday, 26 March 2009

Chairperson: J.Raquet, AFIT, G.Marucco, ISMB, P.Ward, Navward

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

08:30
10:15
High Accuracy GPS - Carrier-Phase Ambiguity Resolution
01h45'
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
High Accuracy GPS - Carrier-Phase Ambiguity Resolution contd.
02h30'
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
Laboratory with John Raquet
01h15'
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
16:30
SAT-SURF Suite A tool for Hands-on Training on Satellite Navigation
01h00'
G. Marucco
Istituto Superiore Mario Boella
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
16:30
18:00
Introduction to GPS Receiver Design Principals
01h30'
P. Ward
Navward
Friday, 27 March 2009

Chairperson: Mr. P. Ward, Navward, / Mr. D. Matsakis, USNO

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

08:30
10:15
GPS Received Design Principals continued
01h45'
P. Ward
Navward
10:15
10:45
Coffee Break
30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:45
13:00
GPS Received Design Principals contd.
02h15'
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:00
GPS Received Design Principals contd.
01h00'
P. Ward
Navward, USA
15:00
15:45
Introduction to Clocks, GPS time, Precise Time Applications
45'
D. Matsakis
U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington
15:45
16:00
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
16:00
18:00
Introduction to Clocks, GPS time, Precise Time Applications continued
02h00'
D. Matsakis
U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington
Week 2 - Practical Applications

Chairperson: Dr. M. Miller, Mr. C. Miller, Dr. J. Morton

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

30 March 2009
08:30
09:30
Overview of Week 2
01h00'
P. Doherty / S. Radicella
Boston College,USA / ICTP, Trieste
09:30
10:15
Autonomous GNSS
45'
M. Miller, J. Morton, C. Miller
AFRL, Eglin,USA, Miami University, WPAFB, Wright Patterson, USA
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Autonomous GNSS continued
02h30'
M. Miller, J. Morton, C. Miller
AFRL, Eglin,USA, Miami University, WPAFB, Wright Patterson, USA
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
Lego Mindstorm Challenge
01h15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
17:30
Lego Mindstorm Challenge continued
02h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
19:30
19:30
Official Dinner (Hosted by ICTP and Boston College)
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
Tuesday, 31 March 2009

Chairperson: K. Hudnut, A. Wong, D. Brzezinska

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:45
09:15
US Interests in GNSS Usage in Africa
30'
A. Wong
US State Department, USA
09:15
10:15
Why the International community cares about Scintillation
01h00'
H. C. Carlson
EOARD, UK
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Mapping and Surveying
02h30'
D. Brzezinska
Ohio State University, USA
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
Laboratory - Mapping and Surveying
01h15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
17:00
Laboratory - Mapping and Surveying continued
01h30'
D. Brzezinska
Ohio State University, USA
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
Wednesday, 1 April 2009

Chairperson: Dr. R. Ehsani, Dr. A. Sassenberg

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
09:45
Precision Agriculture
01h15'
R. Ehsani
University of Florida, USA
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Precision Agriculture continued
02h30'
R. Ehsani
University of Florida, USA
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
Laboratory session
01h15'
R. Ehsani
University of Florida, USA
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:15
15:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:30
17:00
John Deere Presentation
01h30'
A. Sassenberg
John Deere AMS, Europe
Thursday, 2 April 2009

Chairperson: T. Walter, B. Arbesser-Rastburg, A. B. Rabiu

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
10:15
Air Navigation Applications (SBAS, GBAS, RAIM)
01h45'
T. Walter
Stanford University, USA
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Air Navigation Applications (SBAS, GBAS, RAIM)continued
02h30'
T. Walter
Stanford University, USA
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:00
Galileo Systems and Services
01h00'
B. Arbesser-Rastburg
ESA-ESTEC, The Netherlands
15:00
15:30
GNSS Challenges in Africa
30'
A. B. Rabiu
Federal Universitly of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
15:30
15:45
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:45
16:00
Vertical TEC over Ilorin: Preliminary Results
15'
J. O. Adeniyi, O.A. Olawepo
Univ. of Ilorin, Nigeria
16:00
17:00
Open Discussion
01h00'
Friday, 3 April 2009

Chairperson: Dr. R. Langley, Geocaching with Dr. Gopi Seemala

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
09:45
Atmospheric Monitoring and Mitigation
01h15'
R. Langley
University of New Brunswick, Canada
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Atmospheric Monitoring Laboratory
02h30'
R. Langley
University of New Brunswick, Canada
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:00
Geocache Demonstration and Challenge
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:15
15:45
Coffee Break
30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
Monday, 6 April - Week 3

Chairperson: Doherty,Radicella,Groves,Valladares,VanDierendonck

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

6 April 2009
08:30
08:45
Overview of Week 3
15'
P. Doherty, S. Radicella
08:45
09:15
The Ionosphere and Effects on GNSS
30'
P. Doherty, S. Radicella
09:15
10:15
Scintillation and Effects on GNSS
01h00'
K. Groves
AFRL, Hansom, USA
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
11:30
Sensing Space Weather with Distributed Observatories and the Human Network
01h00'
C. Valladares
Boston College, USA
11:30
12:30
The African Ionosphere
01h00'
P. Doherty, S. Radicella
12:30
14:00
Lunch
01h30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:15
GNSS TEC and Scintillation Receivers
01h15'
A. J. Van Dierendonck
AJ Systems, USA
15:15
16:00
Coffee Break and move to Galileo Building
45'
Room: ARPL Laboratory - Galileo Guest House, Lobby Level
16:00
17:30
Receiver Demonstration
01h30'
A.J. Van Dierendonck, ICTP Staff
Room: ARPL Laboratory - Galileo Guest House, Lobby Level
Tuesday, 7 April 2009

Chairperson: Radicella,Nava,Beniguel,Carrano,Bullet,Groves,Amae

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
09:30
Ionospheric Modeling
01h00'
S. Radicella
ICTP
09:30
10:30
Ionospheric Model Adaptation to Experimental Data
01h00'
B. Nava
ICTP
10:30
10:45
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:45
11:30
Scintillation Modeling
45'
Y. Beniguel
IEEA
11:30
12:45
Ionospheric Data Processing and Analysis
01h15'
C. Carrano
Boston College, USA
12:45
13:30
Lunch
45'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
13:30
14:00
Establishing GNSS Measurements in Africa
30'
L. Amaeshi
University of Lagos, Nigeria
14:00
15:15
Introduction to Ionospheric Sounding
01h15'
T. Bullett
Univ. of Colorado, USA
15:15
15:45
Coffee Break
30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:45
17:15
SCINDA Status and Plans
01h30'
K. Groves
AFRL, Hanson,USA
Wednesday, 8 April 2009

Chairperson: A. J. Coster, S. Skone, L. Ciraolo

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
09:30
Ionospheric Storm Monitoring and Effects on GNSS
01h00'
A. Coster
MIT. Haystack Laboratory, USA
09:30
10:30
Ionospheric Challenges for Positioning Applications in Africa
01h00'
S. Skone
University of Calgary, Canada
10:30
10:45
Coffee Break
15'
10:45
13:00
Ionospheric Impact on Positioning Laboratory
02h15'
A. Coster, S. Skone
MIT, Haystack Lab. USA, Univ. Calgary, Canada
13:00
14:00
Lunch
01h00'
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
14:00
15:00
TEC Calibration Techniques: Single-station estimation of arc offsets
01h00'
L. Ciraolo
IFAC-CNR, Sesto Fiorentino
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
15:00
15:15
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
15:15
17:30
TEC Calibration Laboratory
02h15'
L. Ciraolo, C. Carrano, K. Alazo, G. Seemala
Room: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
19:30
19:30
Final Dinner (Hosted by ICTP and Boston College)
Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
Thursday, 9 April 2009

Room: Adriatico Guest House Giambiagi Lecture Hall

08:30
09:15
Getting there without getting lost !
45'
D. Ezigbalike
UN ECA, Ethiopia
09:15
10:15
Open Discussion: The Future: Where do we go from here?
01h00'
10:15
10:30
Coffee Break
15'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
10:30
13:00
Distribution of Certificates of Participation : End of Workshop
02h30'
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