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Monday, 13 December 2004 | ||
Opening Session | ||
Chairperson: | Ruth Neilan | |
GPS-Galileo Cooperation Agreement
Ken Hodgkins (USA) |
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Objectives of the International Meeting: carrying GNSS activities forward in 2005 and beyond
Sergio Camacho, (United Nations) |
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Plenary Session | Latest developments with GNSS service providers | |
Chairperson: | Ruth Neilan | |
GPS Civil Augmentations � Status and Future
Hank Skalski (USA) |
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Preparations for Galileo in Poland and in some other new EU Members
Janusz Zielinski (Poland) |
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Indian SBAS � GAGAN
S. Kibe (India) |
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Global Positioning System: Policy and Modernization Status
David Turner (USA) |
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International Working Group on Site Quality, Integrity and Interference Monitoring
Istv�n Fejes (Hungary) |
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Plenary Session | Follow-up actions and initiatives to the UN/USA Regional Workshops and the International Meetings of Experts on the Use and Applications of GNSS: 2001-2003 | |
Chairperson: | Octavian Balota | |
Analysis and evaluation of the proposal related to the global network on GNSS applications in agriculture and management of natural resources
Carlos Vettorazzi (Brazil) |
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Definition of the required satellite revisit frequency to fulfill farmer information needs - Use of GNSS in precision agriculture
Ruxandra Vintila (Romania) |
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Update on the state of the art of the use of GNSS on agriculture and natural resources management
José Paulo Molin (Brazil) |
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Plenary Session | GNSS education | |
Chairperson: | Octavian Balota | |
The UN/Italy fellowship program for the Master on Navigation and Related Applications of Politecnico di Torino and ISMB
Letizia Lo Presti (Italy) |
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GNSS Laboratory: using the GPS as an interdisciplinary Laboratory on Theory of Telecommunications
Fernando Walter (Brazil) |
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Education and Information Center in Svoboda nad Upou, Czech Republic - NGO BOREAS experience
Igor Jan Dvorak (Czech Republic) |
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Tuesday, 14 December 2004 | ||
Plenary Session | Regional initiatives on the use and applications of GNSS in developing countries following the UN/USA Regional Workshops and the International Meetings of Experts on GNSS: 2001-2003 | |
Chairperson: | Habib Bassam | |
Current status of AFREF
Charles Merry (South Africa) |
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Present status of SIRGAS Project
William Martínez-Díaz (Colombia) |
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EUPOS: Progress Report 2004
G. Milev (Bulgaria) |
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Report on GNSS application development initiatives in Zambia and the sub-region
G. R. M. Moyo (Zambia), B. Mwape (Zambia), J. Narkiewicz (Poland) |
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Wednesday, 15 December 2004 | ||
Plenary Session | Coordination of GNSS activities at the regional and national level | |
Chairperson: | Charles Merry | |
The progress of the implementation of proposed projects on the applications of GNSS in the management of environment and natural resources
William Nyakwada (Kenya) |
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GNSS applications at Centro de Investiga��o em Ci�ncias Geo-Espaciais (CICGE), University of Porto
Isabel Osorio (Portugal) |
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Results of the EURISY Conference on GNSS, Hungary 2004
Elod Böth (Hungary) |
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GNSS activities at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Petr Rapant (Czech Republic) |
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The applications of GNSS in Malaysia: Status updates
Mustafa Din Subari (Malaysia) |
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Monitoring of crustal movements in Egypt using GPS technique
Salah Mahmoud (Egypt) |
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International GNSS Workshop for the Americas
Ciro Arévalo Yepes (Colombia) |
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EGNOS for River Information Services
Paulo Chaves (Portugal) |
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GNSS navigation for the Magdalena river
José Riveros Gutiérrez (Colombia) |
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Establishing working relations with ICA/SDI Organizations
Milan Konecny (Czech Republic) |
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Plenary Session | Coordination of GNSS activities at the regional and national level | |
Chairperson: | Charles Kamamia | |
The realization of the Global Geodetic Reference Frame and the IAG position on GNSS
Gerhard Beutler (Switzerland) |
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An update on GNSS issues from the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)�
Matt Higgins (Australia) |
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GPS Meteorology: Concepts and possibility of application in Brazil
J. F. Galera Monico (Brazil) |
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Developments of the GLONASS system and GLONASS service
Sergey Revnivykh (Russian Federation) |
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The progress of the GNSS activities in Romania in 2004
Alexandru BADEA (Romania) |
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Thursday, 16 December 2004 | ||
Plenary Session | Special presentations | |
Chairperson: | Surendra Pal | |
Galileo Overview
Eero Ailio (European Commission) |
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Status of EGNOS and Galileo projects
Rafael Lucas (European Space Agency) |
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RadioNavigation Satellite Service - Progress Report 2004
Attila Matas (International Telecommunication Union) |
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Plenary Session | Final reports of the Working Groups | |
Chairpersons: | Chairpersons of the Working Groups | |
Working Group to review the follow-up projects and initiatives taken since December 2003
Final report and final recommendations of the Working Group in Plenary |
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Working Group on the implementation of the recommendations of the Action Team on GNSS
Final report and final recommendations of the Working Group in Plenary |
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Plenary Session | Establishment of the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) | |
Chairperson: | Ken Hodgkins | |
Opening remarks
Sergio Camacho (United Nations) |
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Concept of the International Committee on GNSS (ICG) and draft terms of reference of ICG
Ken Hodgkins (USA) |
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Friday, 17 December 2004 | ||
Plenary Session | Continuation of the Preparatory Meeting for the Establishment of the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) | |
Chairperson: | Ken Hodgkins | |
Proposal for Colombia's first satellite: The Cubesat an educational program for developing academic satellite that has a navigation payload
Juan Carlos Narváez (Colombia) |