Session B2: Alternative Navigation Sensors and Signals of Opportunity 1

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Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Prince David Room

Session Chairs

Dr. Kyle Kauffman
IS4S


Dr. Li-Ta Hsu
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

1:05 ASPN 2023: Your Community-Developed PNT Standard
Ken Fisher, John Raquet, Kyle Kauffman, Integrated Solutions for Systems (IS4S)
1:27 Marco Polo: Practical Multilateration for Assured Airborne PNT in Contested Environments
Charles Justin Armer, Thin Air Nav Corp
1:49 INS/GRT-Aided Adaptive Navigation and Positioning Method in GNSS-Degraded Environments
Xiaohui Ren, Xu Zhang, Menggang Sheng, Zhiqiang Yao, Xiangtan University; Yuqing Liu,Wuhan University
2:11 Navigation in GNSS-Denied Environments Using MEMS-Grade Sensors and Geophysical Anomalies: A Particle Filter Approach
James Brodovsky and Philip Dames, Temple University
Break, 2:35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
2:55 Equivalent Source Models for Altitude-Adaptive Magnetic Uncertainty and Anomaly Upward Continuation: A MagNav EKF Validation with Flight Test Data
Brandon Blakely, Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT); Richard Saltus, CIRES, University of Colorado; Aaron Nielsen, AFIT
3:17 Transect-Based Magnetic Navigation Using Confidence Likelihood Estimation
Shawn Whitney and Aaron P. Nielsen, Air Force Institute of Technology
3:39 Multi-Sensor Factor Graph Optimization for Magnetic Navigation
Shawn J. Whitney and Aaron P. Nielsen, Air Force Institute of Technology

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