ION GNSS 2007 Best Presentation Awards

FOUO Session: Military Modeling and Simulation
Two New Anti-jam Navigation Systems for the Next Generation Battlefiedl Threat: J. Kottman, W. Trach, J. Nielson, Rockwell Collins, Inc.; M. Ring, C. Mueller, Honeywell, Inc.

FOUO Session: Military GPS/INS Integration
Home on GPS Jammer (HOG-J) Technology: J. Escobar, S. Stockbridge, Air Force Research Laboratory; M. Marino, Scientific Applications Research Associates

Session A1: Multi-sensor Navigation, Guidance and Control Systems   
A Low Cost GPS/INS Sensor for Small UAVs Augmented with Multiple GPS Antennas: R. Hirokawa, T. Ebinuma, R. Ohata, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

Session B1: Military Applications
Analysis of GPS Monitor Station Outages: B.J. Stanton, R. Strother, SI International Systems/Air Force Space Command

Session C1: GNSS Receiver Algorithms 1  
Post Correlation CWI and Cross Correlation Mitigation Using Delayed PIC:E.P. Glennon, R.C. Bryant, SigNav Pty Ltd., Australia; A.G. Dempster, P.J. Mumford, University of New South Wales, Australia

Session D1: Algorithms and Methods 1 
Coarse-Time AGPS: Computing TOW From Pseudorange Measurements, and the Effect on HDOP: F. van Diggelen, C. Abraham, Bradcom Corporation  

Session E1: GNSS Ground Based Augmentation Systems 
Ephemeris Failure Rate Analysis and its Impact on Category I LAAS Integrity: L. Gratton, R. Pramanik, B. Pervan, Illinois Institute of Technology

Session F1: Galileo System Design and Services  
GIOVE-A and GIOVE-A2 Satellite Status Update: E. Rooney, M. Unwin, Surrrey Satellite Technology Ltd., UK; M. Falcone, G. Gatti, European Space Agency, The Netherlands  

Session A2: Algorithms for Multi-sensor Fusion
Multi-sensor Integration for Autonomous Vehicle Relative Navigation: A Vydhyanathan, M. Braasch, M. Uijt de Haag, Ohio University; G. McGraw, Rockwell Collins

Session B2: Network-Based RTK
Long-Range Single-Baseline RTK for Complementing Network-Based RTK: D. Kim, R.B. Langley, University of New Brunswick, Canada

Session C2: GNSS Receiver Algorithms 2
Subcarrier Tracking Performance of BOC, ALTBOC and MBOC Signals: A. DeLatour, T. Greliler, G. Artaud, L. Ries, J-C. Issler, CNES, France

Session D2: Algorithms and Methods 2 
Combined Processing of GPS, GLONAS and SBAS Code Phase and Carrier Phase Measurements: L. Wanninger, S. Wallstab-Freitag, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Session E2: GNSS Space Based Augmentation Systems  
Mitigating Ionospheric Threat Using Dense Monitoring Network: T. Sakai, K. Matsunaga, K. Hoshinoo, K. Ito, Electronic Navigation Research Institute, Japan; T. Walter, Stanford University

Session F2: Galileo and GPS/Galileo Reference and User Receivers
Indoor Galileo Receivers - Sensitivity, Pilot Signals, Secondary Codes: P.G. Mattos, STMicroelectronics R&D Ltd., UK

Session A3: Alternatives and Backups to GNSS
Gravity Gradiometer Aided Inertial Navigation Wiithin Non-GNSS Environments: J.A. Richeson, University of Maryland

Session B3a: GNSS Civil Interference and Spectrum Aspects
DME/TACAN Interference and its Mitigation in L5/E5 Bands: G.X. Gao, Stanford University

Session B3b: GNSS Antenna and Radio Technology
Mitigation of GPS Multipath Using Polarization and Spatial Diversities: M. Brenneman, J. Morton, Miami University; C. Yang, Sigtem Technology, Inc.; F. van Graas, Ohio University

Session C3: New Product Announcements
Hammerhead II - The World's Smallest GPS Receiver: J. de Salas, C. Abraham, R. Najarian, Global Locate, Inc

Session D3: Indoor Positioning 1
Obtaining a Faster and More Accurate First Position Fix in Poor Signal Environments: H. Kuusniemi, T. Jokitalo, S. Soderholm , S. Kakarlapudi, Fastrax Ltd., Finland

Session E3: Land Applications
Development of a GNSS Odometer: A. Wieser, Graz University of Technology, Austria

Session F3: Galileo Signal Structure, GPS/Galileo Interoperability
On Potential CBOC/TMBOC Common Receiver Architectures: O. Julien, ENAC, France; J.A. Avila Rodriguez, S. Wallner, G.W. Hein, University FAF Munich, Germany; C. Macabiau, ENAC, France

Session A4: Remote Sensing with GPS and Integrated Sensors
A Technique for Determining Absolute Phase Differences Between Independent Receivers During Scintillations: S. Mohiuddin, T.E. Humpreys, M.L. Psiaki, Cornell University

Session B4: Multipath 
Dynamic Multipath Estimation by Sequential Monte Carlo Methods: M. Lentmaier, B. Krach, P. Robertson, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany; T. Thiasiriphet, University of Ulm, Germany

Session C4: Novel Applications 
Design and Implementation of a Robotic Lawnmower: N.A. Baine, K.S. Rattan, J. Gallagher, S. Thomas, Wright State University 

Session D4: Indoor Positioning 2  
Fully-autonomous Fine Time Aiding to a GPS Receiver in a Cellular Telephone: R. Rowe, M. Jarvis, S. Hern, P. Duffett-Smith, Cambridge Silicon Radio, U.K.; A. Pratt, Orbstar Consultants, U.K.

Session E4: Marine Applications  
VORF - the UK Vertical Offshore Reference Frame: Enabling Real-time GPS Hydrographic Surveying: M. Ziebart, J. Iliffe, J. Turner, J. Oliveira, University College London, UK; R. Adams, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, UK

Session F4: Timing and Scientific Applications 
GORS - A GNSS Occultation, Reflectometry and Scatterometry Space Receiver: A. Helm, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Germany; O. Montenbruck, German Aerospace Center, Germany; J. Ashjaee, S. Yudanov, JAVAD GNSS, Russia; G. Beyerle, R. Stosius, M. Rothacher, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Germany

Session A5: GNSS/INS 1  
Assessment of the Integration Strategy Between GPS and Body-Worn MEMS Sensors with Application to Sports: A. Waegli, J. Skaloud, P. Tomé, J-M. Bonnaz, École polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Session B5: Surveying and Geodesy   
GNSS Applications in Airborne and Seaborne Sea Surface Height Measurements: P. Limpach, Alain Geiger,  H-G. Kahle, Geodesy and Geodynamics Lab, Switzerland

Session C5: Software Receivers 1  
Portable GPS Baseband Logging: M. Quigley, P. Abbeel, Y. Gu, S. Bolouki, D.S. De Lorenzo, A.Y. Ng, Stanford University; D.M. Akos, University of Colorado at Boulder

Session D5: Atmospheric Effects GNSS 1   
Ionospheric Analysis in the Equatorial Region: Impact on GNSS Performances: M. Cueto, A. Cezon, S. Pineda, E. Sardon, GMV, Spain

Session E5: Space and Satellite Applications   
In-Orbit Results From a Space-borne GPS Attitude Experiment: S.M. Duncan, M.S. Hodgart, Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey; M.J. Unwin, R. Hebden, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

Session F5: GPS Modernization/GPS III   
Summary of Accuracy Improvements From the GPS Legacy Accuracy Improvement Initiative (L-AII): T. Creel, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; A.J. Dorsey, Lockheed-Martin Integrated Systems and Solutions; R.G. Mach, The University of Texas at Austin; P.J. Mendicki, The Aerospace Corporation; Brent A. Renfro, The University of Texas at Austin

Session A6: GNSS/INS 2
Demonstration of Non-coherent Deep INS/GPS Integration for Optimised Signal to Noise Performance: P.D. Groves, C.J. Mather, A.A. Macaulay, QinetiQ, UK

Session B6: Modeling and Simulation   
Multipath Signal Simulation in a Dynamic Aircraft Landing Environment: J.P. Weiss, P. Axelrad, University of Colorado, Boulder

Session C6: Software Receivers 2   
An Open Source Software Receiver for Bistatic Remote Sensing: Scott Gleason, EADS Astrium, U.K.

Session D6: Atmospheric Effects on GNSS 2
Investigation of Storm Enhanced Density Effects in Southern Hemisphere: S. Skone, University of Calgary, Canada; A. Coster, MIT Haystack Observatory

Session E6: Aviation Applications   
Theoretical and Statistical Evaluation of the Height Loss Experienced by a Heavy Aircraft During Instrument-Guided Missed Approach: D.P. Stapleton, Innovative Solutions International/FAA AFS 420 Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center

Session F6a: GLONASS Modernization, QZSS, and Other GNSS   
Autonomous Low Cost Regional Navigation Satellite Systems Based on Geosynchronous Eccentric and Inclined Orbits: M.M. Romay Merino, A.J. Gavin Alarcon, M.D. Lainez Samper, GMV, Spain

Session F6b: Galileo Integrity Multi-constellation RAIM  
How Many Satellites are Necessary to Provide APV Integrity Everywhere?:H.L. Trautenberg, EADS Astrium GmbH, Germany

 

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