Session B5a: GNSS Modernization and Market Trends: From Aviation, Railway, and Maritime to Urban Air Mobility and Autonomous Systems

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Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.
Location: Windsong 7-8
In-Person presenters in this session provide pre-recorded presentations for viewing by registered attendees on Wednesday, September 16.

In-Person Presentations These presentations will be given in-person at the conference. Presenters will provide a pre-recorded presentation for on-demand viewing by all registered attendees.
8:35	Galileo System Performance Towards Full Operational Capability M.-S. Circiu, G. Galluzzo, A. Lemke, S. Wallner, J. Hahn, European Space Agency; M. Caparrini, Javier de Blas, EUSPA; E. Lopez, A. Lobit, C. Serrano, GMV; M. Odriozola, A. Nuckelt, M. Lang, S. Schloetzer, Airbus Defence and Space
8:57	The New Galileo Quasi-Pilot Signals: Introduction on First Generation Galileo Satellites and Outlook to Galileo 2nd Generation Quasi-Pilot G. Molineaux, S. Wallner, J. Hahn, J.A. Garcia-Molina, G. Lopez-Risueno, C. Vasquez Alocen, ESA; M. Caparrini, M.Lopez-Martinez, EUSPA; EC-JRC: M. Paonni, EC-JRC; F. Formaggio, G. Houot, Airbus Defence and Space
9:20	A Regulator-Ready Validation Framework for User-Segment GNSS Error Models in Rail and Maritime Integrity Applications (EU-funded ENTICE Project) Sangeetha Priya Ilamparithi, Calin Gabriel Ciobanu, Ginés Moreno López, Florin Mistrapau, GMV; Canestri Ettore, Blanco Delgado Nuria, EUSPA
9:43	Use of EU Space Data for Automated Navigation in Inland Waterways: Prototype Implementation and First Pilots´ Results Héctor Llorca, Marcos López, Andrea Sánchez, Marta Cueto, Fulgencio Buendía, Omjyoti Dutta, Florin Mistrapau, GMV; Daniel Karbach, WSV; Yves Hacha, TRESCO; Falk Bethke, BM; Csaba Hargitai, HAC; Gergely Mezo, RSOE; Carmen Aguilera, EUSPA; Marta Wolska, European Commission
10:05-10:35, Break. Refreshments served outside of session rooms
Alternate Presentations Alternate presentations may be given in-person at the conference if other authors are unable to present. Alternate Presenters will provide a pre-recorded presentation for on-demand viewing by all registered attendees.
1.	A GPS Multipath Mitigation Study for USCG Shipboard UAV Launch/Retrieval Operations Charles T. Leventhal, U.S. Coast Guard; Kelly C. Seals, Richard J. Hartnett, U.S. Coast Guard Academy; Peter F. Swaszek, University of Rhode Island
2.	Bridging the Gaps: Extending Protection Level Availability via Sensor Fusion on Low-Cost Platforms Aeson Copeland, Diogo Ayres-Sampaio, Ramzi El Khayat, Manish Maruthi, Johannes Traugott, Trimble
3.	Meta-Signal Processing Using Second Generation Galileo Signals Ciro Gioia, Matteo Paonni, Andrea Piccolo, European Commission Joint Research Centre; Olivier Julien, Alpha Consult, Advisor to the European Commission; Stefan Wallner, European Space Agency; Marco Ceccato, Quascom Aerospace and Defence; Francesco Formaggio, Airbus

On-Demand Presentations Pre-recorded presentations will become available for viewing by registered attendees on Wednesday, September 16.
	Galileo Emergency Warning Satellite Service: The Story Juan Pablo Boyero, Frederic Domps, Eric Guyader, European Commission; Vincent Chatelee, Manuel Lopez, European Union Agency for the Space Programme; Eric Bouton, Maelys Beliazi, European Space Agency
	On the Kinematic Field Performance of Autonomous GNSS Accelerometers Yiran Luo, AUROXAT Inc.

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