ICG Programme on GNSS Applications


Upcoming activities carried out in the framework of the ICG Workplan in 2024


Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice (FIG Working Week 2024), 18 - 19 May 2024, Accra, Ghana

Website (External Link): https://www.fig.net/fig2024/rfip.htm


Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Training Programme, Kathmandu, Nepal


Training on GNSS, 12 - 16 February 2024

Programme
Presentations

Workshop on GNSS for Policy and Decision Makers, 12 - 14 February 2024

Programme
Presentations

 

Past activities

2023: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan


Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2023 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1305

 

Eastern Africa Capacity Building Workshop on Space Weather and Low-latitude Ionosphere, 3 - 12 October 2023, Malindi, Kenya

Announcement (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/10216/material/poster/0.pdf
Website (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/10216


ICTP-SCOSTEP-ISWI School and Workshop on the Predictability of the Solar-Terrestrial Coupling - PRESTO, 29 May - 2 June 2023, Trieste, Italy

Announcement (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/10176/material/poster/0.pdf
Website (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/10176


Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice (FIG Working Week 2023), 27 - 28 May 2023, Orlando, Florida, United States

Website (External Link): https://fig.net/fig2023/rfip.htm


Training programme on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), jointly organized by the Centre for Spatial Information Science (CSIS), The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan and the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG)/Office for Outer Space Affairs, Vienna, Austria

Announcement

GNSS Training Programme (Hybrid format), 3 - 6 January 2023, Pokhara, Nepal

Programme
Presentations

Workshop on GNSS Applications for Policy and Decision Makers (Online Only), 9 January 2023

Programme
Presentations

2022: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan


Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2022 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1278

 

Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice, 10 - 11 November 2022, Santiago, Chile

Website (External Link): https://www.fig.net/organisation/comm/5/activities/events.asp


International Workshop on Machine Learning for Space Weather: Fundamentals, Tools and Future Prospects, 7 - 11 November 2022, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Announcement (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/9840/material/poster/0.pdf
Website (External link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/9840/


Space Weather School, 17 - 28 October 2022, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire


African Capacity Building Workshop on Space Weather Effects on GNSS, 3 - 14 October 2022, Trieste, Italy

Announcement (External Link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/9831/material/poster/0.pdf
Website (External link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/9831/


Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice, 10 - 11 September 2022, Warsaw, Poland

Website (External link): https://www.fig.net/fig2022/rfip.htm


21st International Beacon Satellite Symposium 2022, 1 - 5 August 2022, Boston College, United States of America

Website (External link): https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/research/sites/institute-for-scientific-research/events-conferences/bss2022.html
Session 9: Ionospheric Effects on GNSS Augmentation Systems


(Hybrid Format) Regional Workshop on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and Space Weather, 9 - 13 May 2022, Rabat, Morocco, jointly organized with the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), the African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology in French Language (CRASTE-LF), and Boston College

Announcement (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9778/material/poster/0.pdf
Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9778/
Presentations (External link): https://indico.ictp.it/event/9778/other-view?view=ictptimetable


Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Training Programme, jointly organized by the Centre for Spatial Information Science (CSIS), The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan and the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG)

Annoucement
Software and Dataset (External Website)

(Hybrid Format) GNSS Training Programme, 11 - 14 January 2022, Pokhara, Nepal

Programme
Presentations

(Online) Workshop on GNSS Applications for Policy and Decision Makers, 21 January 2022

Programme

2021: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2021 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1249

 

(Online) International Space Weather Initiative Workshop on Space Weather: Science and Applications, 2 - 3 November 2021, jointly organized by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organization, India

Announcement
Event website


(Online) Eastern Africa Global Navigation Satellite Systems and Space Weather Capacity Building Workshop, 21 - 25 June 2021, Kilifi, Kenya

Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9621/
Announcement (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9621/material/poster/0.pdf


(Online) Workshop on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, jointly organized by the Centre for Spatial Information Science (CSIS), the University of Tokyo, Japan and the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG)


GNSS Data Processing for High-Accuracy Positioning using Low-Cost Receiver Systems, 19 - 21 January 2021

Presentations
Programme
Information Note

GNSS for Policy and Decision Makers, 28 January 2021

Presentations
Programme
Information Note

Recordings of the sessions (External Website)
Resources (External Website)

2020: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2020 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1237

 

(Online) African Workshop on GNSS and Space Weather, 5 - 6 October 2020, CRASTE-LF, Rabat, Morocco

Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9124/
Announcement (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9124/material/poster/0.pdf
Presentations (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/9124/other-view?view=ictptimetable

Training Course on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, 06 - 10 January 2020, Asian Institute of Technology, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Website (External Link): http://geoinfo.ait.ac.th/gnss-training-2020/

GNSS Training Course T151-40, 06 - 10 January 2020 and GNSS for Policy and Decision-Makers Course T131-24, 06 - 08 January 2020

Information Note T151-40

Information Note T131-24

Programme T151-40

Lecture Notes

Past training courses (External Link): https://home.csis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~dinesh/

2019: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2019 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1213

 

Workshop on NeQuick Ionospheric Electron Density Model: Latest Developments and New Implementations, 8 - 11 October 2019, Trieste, Italy

Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/8726/

International workshop for the Implementation of the Global Geodetic Reference Frame (GGRF) in Latin America, 16 - 20 September 2019, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Programme

Website (External Link): https://ggrf-workshop.ign.gob.ar/en/

20th International Beacon Satellite Symposium, 19 - 23 August 2019, The University of Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland

Website (External Link): http://bss2019.uwm.edu.pl/

Workshop on Ionospheric Forecasting for Global Navigation Satellite Systems Operations in Developing Countries: Findings and Challenges, 27 - 31 May 2019, Trieste, Italy

Website (External link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/8686/

Technical Seminar on Reference Frame in Practice: Reference Frames, Kinematics and Dynamic Datums, 20 - 21 April 2019, Hanoi, Vietnam

Website (External link): http://www.fig.net/fig2019/rfip.htm

Training Course on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, 14 - 18 January 2019, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

GNSS Training Course T151-30, 14 - 18 January 2019 and GNSS for Policy and Decision-Makers Course T131-18, 14 - 16 January 2019

Report

Programme T131-18

Programme T151-30

Lecture Notes

Website (External link): https://home.csis.u-tokyo.ac.jp

2018: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2018 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1192

 

10th Multi-GNSS Asia Conference: Creating Solutions, Driving Innovation, Connecting Industry, 23 - 25 October 2018, Melbourne, Australia

Announcement

Application Form

Website (External Link): https://2018.mgaconference.com.au/

The International Space Weather Initiative (ISWI) School on Space Weather and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), 8 - 12 October 2018, Baku, Azerbaijan

Programme

Lecture Notes (External Link): http://sdf.gov.az/conferences/iswischool2018

Announcement

Website (External Link): http://sdf.gov.az/conferences/iswischool2018/

Natural and Artificial Threats to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), 7 - 9 May 2018, Turin, Italy

Report

Website (External Link): http://www.eknot.polito.it

Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice, 4 - 5 May 2018, Istanbul, Turkey

Report

Website (External Link): http://www.fig.net/fig2018

Workshop on Space Weather Effects on GNSS Operations at Low latitudes, 23 April - 4 May 2018, Trieste, Italy

Announcement

Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/event/8306/

Training Course on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, 23 - 26 January 2018, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

Event organisers: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) and the University of Tokyo

Lecture Notes

Announcement

Website (External Link): http://www.geoinfo.ait.ac.th/

2017: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2017 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1159

Sun and Geosphere, Supplement - 2017

Recent Advances in Atmosheric, Solar-Terrestrial Physics and Space Weather from a North-South network of scientists (2006 - 2016) - Part A: Tutorial and Part B: Results and Capacity Building

Technical Seminar: Reference Frame in Practice, 29 - 30 July 2017, Kobe, Japan

Event organisers: International Association of Geodesy (IAG), Fédération Internationale des Géomètres (FIG), UN Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP), International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG), Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) and Japan Federation of Surveyors (JFS)

Announcement

Proceedings and Report

Website (External Link): http://www.fig.net/

Extended Workshop on Space Weather Effects on GNSS Operations, 22 May - 2 June 2017, Trieste, Italy

Space weather is the solar, magnetospheric, ionospheric and thermospheric conditions that can affect space-borne and ground-based technological systems. Space weather is the cause of the most signifcant errors experienced by satellite navigation systems (GNSS) and their users.

Website (External link): http://indico.ictp.it/

Announcement

URSI-ICTP Scool on Radio Physics, 27 - 31 march 2017, Trieste, Italy

Website (External link): http://indico.ictp.it/

Announcement

Use of Global Positioning System (GPS) Data for Ionospheric Studies, 16 - 20 January 2017, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education - in French Language (CRASTE-LF), Rabat, Morocco

Programme (in French only)

Presentations and Working Sessions

2016: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2016 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1136

Use of Ionospheric GNSS Satellite Derived Total electron Content Data for Navigation, Ionospheric and Space Weather Research, 20 -24 June 2016, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy

Website (External Link): http://indico.ictp.it/

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Interim Meeting of the Working Group on Systems, Signals and Services, 7 - 9 June 2016, Vienna, Austria

Presentations made on 8 June 2016

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Interim Meeting of the Working Group on Enhancement of GNSS Performance, New Services and Capabilities, 8 June 2016, Vienna, Austria

Presentations

ESS 2016: European Space Solutions, 30 May - 3 June 2016, the Hague, the Netherlands - Side event: The ICG, multifunction GNSS signals, and how to protect them, 1 June 2016

Agenda (External Link): http://european-space-solutions.eu/

Side event: Presentations

FIG Working Week 2016 - Technical Seminar on Reference Frames in Practice: Reference Frames, Datum Unification and Kinematics, 1 - 2 May 2016, Christchurch, New Zealand

Agenda (External Link): http://www.fig.net/fig2016/commission5.htm

Technical Seminar on Reference Frame in Practice: Presentations and Report

11th Annual Africa Array Workshop, 17 - 23 January 2016, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaterssrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Website (External Link): http://www.africaarray.psu.edu/

 

2015: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2015 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1106

ICG Experts Meeting: Global Navigation Satellite Systems Services, 15 - 18 December 2015, Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria

Meeting Website

Press Release

14th International Symposium on Equatorial Aeronomy, 19 - 23 October 2015, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Website (External Link): http://www.bdu.edu.et/isea14/

13th South East Asian Survey Congress: Expanding the Geospatial Future - Technical Seminar Vertical Reference Frames, 27 - 28 July 2015, Singapore

Website (External Link): http://www.seasc2015.org.sg/fig.html

Proceedings

FIG Commission 5 - Positioning and Measurement (External link): http://fig.net/organisation/comm/5/

1st URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference. Special Session on the Ionospheric Effects on Global Navigation Satellite Systems at Low-Latitudes, 18 - 22 May 2015, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Website (External Link): http://www.at-rasc.com

10th Annual Africa Array Workshop, 19 - 31 January 2015, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaterssrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Website (External Link): http://www.africaarray.psu.edu/

 

2014: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2014 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1084

9th Annual Africa Array Workshop, 19 - 31 January 2014, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaterssrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

 

Industry Symposium "Commercial Applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems", 17 February 2014, Vienna International Centre (VIC), Vienna, Austria

African School on Space Science: Related Applications and Awareness for Sustainable Development of the Region, 30 June - 11 July 2014, University of Rwanda College of Science and Technology, Kigali, Rwanda

2013: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2013 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1060

8th Annual Africa Array Workshop, 15 - 18 January 2013, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwaterssrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Website (external link): http://www.africaarray.psu.edu/

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Working Group A Workshop on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Interoperability, 25 - 27 April 2013, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

Website (external link): http://www.mediafire.com

Workshop on GNSS Data Application to Low Latitude Ionosheric Research, 6 - 17 May 2013, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy

Website (external link) : http://www.ictp.it/programmes.aspx

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Working Group B Application Subgroup Meeting, 14 May 2013, Wuhan, China

Technical Seminar on Reference Frame in Practice, 21 - 22 June 2013, Manila, Philippines

2013 International Space Weather Initiative (ISWI)/Scientific Committee on Solar Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP) School on Space Sciences, 21 October - 1 November 2013, Nairobi, Kenya

Website (external link): http://www.tukenya.ac.ke

4th International Colloquium "Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of the Galileo Programme", 4 - 6 December 2013, Prague, Czech Republic

Website (external link): http://congrexprojects.com/

5th African Leadership Conference, 3 - 5 December 2013, Accra, Ghana - - Session on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, 4 December 2013

Website (external link): http://alc2013ghana.com

2012: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2012 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1034

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Working Group B Application Subgroup Meeting "Location-based Service and Mass Market Applications", 12 - 13 March 2012, Munich, Germany

FIG/IAG Technical Seminar on Reference Frame in Practice , 4 - 5 May 2012, Rome, Italy

Information Note: http://www.fig.net/commission5/

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Working Group B "Enhancement of Performance of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Services" Meeting, 6 June 2012, Vienna, Austria

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Workshop on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Spetrum Protection and Interference Detection and Mitigation, 7 - 8 June 2012, Vienna International Centre (VIC), Vienna, Austria

International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG): Intersession Meeting of the Working Group A "Compatibility and Interoperability of Global and Regional Navigation Satellite Systems and Satellite-based Augmentations", 23 - 26 July 2012, Olsztyn, Poland held in conjunction with the International Global Navigation Satellite Systems Service (IGS) Workshop 2012, 23 - 27 July 2012, Olsztyn, Poland

2011: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2011 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/1013

7th Annual AfricaArray Workshop, 17 - 22 November 2011, Johannesburg, South Africa

Website (external link): http://www.africaarray.psu.edu/

School on Space Weather, 5 - 16 December 2011, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education - in French Language (CRASTE-LF), Rabat, Morocco

2010: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2010 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/996

Training Course on Global Navigation Satellite Systems and Location Based Services, 4-29 October 2010, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in English (ARCSSTE-E), Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Satellite Navigation and Science for Africa, 6 - 24 April 2010, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy

Website (external link): http://pio.ictp.it/words/news/2010/satellite-navigation-in-africa

2009: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2009 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/950

2008: Activities carried out in the framework of the ICG workplan

Report of the Secretariat on "Activities carried out in 2008 in the framework of the workplan of the ICG"

A/AC.105/922

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