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Editorial Advisory Board PNT Q&A: Policy on jamming

December 6, 2019

What is or would be the best policy response from Congress and/or executive branch agencies to the growing […]

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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be the site of the race. (Photo: IMS)

Universities compete in new autonomous race

December 4, 2019

By Kevin Dennehy GPS World Contributor University teams will go head-to-head in a two-year autonomous race car competition […]

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This article is tagged with ADAS, autonomous car, DARPA challenge, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy Autonomous Challenge, university teams and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, Transportation

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US falling behind protecting GPS/GNSS, civilian users

December 4, 2019

No One Is in Charge Europe’s scattered monitoring of GNSS signals found almost 500,000 interference events over three […]

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This article is tagged with China, Department of Homeland Security, DoD, Europe, Loran, PNT strategy, Russia, U.S. Department of Defense and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS, Opinions

Trimble X7 scanner in the field. (Photo: Trimble)

Launchpad: Datalogger, receivers, timing

November 21, 2019

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the November 2019 issue of […]

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This article is tagged with GNSS, inertial positioning, Racelogic, Rx Networks, SBG Systems, SiTime, STMicroelectronics and posted in From the Magazine, Mapping, OEM, Product Showcase, Survey, Transportation

Autonomous ocean flux buoys integrate SBG Systems’ miniature inertial sensors. (Photo: SBG Systems)

Hot, cold, high, low: GNSS and INS perform under pressure

November 19, 2019

GNSS and inertial navigation sensors are meeting the challenges of extreme conditions, from freezing Arctic ice to the […]

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This article is tagged with Arctic, CHC Navigation, Ellipse-D, Ghost Planes, GNSS/INS, harsh environments, Horizon IMU, InSight lander, Mars Opportunity rover, Mount Etna, MS series, NASA, Paris Metro, Red Bull Air Race, SBG Systems, Topcon, Trimble CenterPoint RTX, VectorNav, volcano, wave buoys and posted in From the Magazine, OEM, Survey

A new system enables interconnected smart devices to cooperatively pinpoint their positions in noisy, GPS-denied environments. (Image: Christine Daniloff, MIT)

Research Roundup: Soft information for IoT positioning

November 19, 2019

Soft information for IoT positioning The billions of interconnected devices and sensors embedded in other devices, vehicles and […]

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This article is tagged with civil aircraft, GNSS signals, International Space Station, internet of things, ISS, localization of things, Research Roundup, spoofing and posted in From the Magazine, Mobile

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Seen & Heard: Animals crossing, Tesla, search and rescue

November 19, 2019

“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and […]

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This article is tagged with animal tracking, Galileo SAR, mobile app, Route4U, search and rescue, Tesla, Tesla Autopilot, wheelchair and posted in From the Magazine

The TomTom test vehicle prototype hits the road in San Francisco. (Photo: Kevin Dennehy)

TomTom highlights autonomous vehicle push

November 18, 2019

To grab a larger piece of the burgeoning connected and autonomous vehicle markets, digital mapmaker TomTom launched its […]

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