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Location Services for People with Disabilities:18 Oct 2012 09:00 - 16:30Priorities for Enabling Accessible Location Services Using Network-based Information Mobile devices have the potential to provide a range of location-based services which may be integrated with other sources of information. Such systems could be of great benefit to people with disabilities if their needs are considered from the outset. The seminar will examine the state of the art and review the most promising areas for future developments. Read More
A £100,000 simulator ride . . The Global Flight Simulator Challenge involved a round-the-world simulator flight for the Aerobility charity.
Oops . . wrong airfield Indonesian investigators have opened an inquiry after pilots from the local airline Sriwijaya Air landed at the wrong destination.
Beidou launch imminent A Beidou satellite due for launch by the end of October will complete the constellation for service in the Asia Pacific region.
AIS satellite lost The first of ORBCOMM's OG2 space-based AIS service satellites has been deployed in the wrong orbit.
Unmanned Air Vehicles - Sharing the Airspace Unmanned and manned vehicles will operate together in the general airspace in the very near future.
Bionav - The application of animal navigation techniques in autonomous vehicles The First International Conference on Bionav, hosted by the Animal Navigation Special Interest Group of the Royal Institute of Navigation ...more
7th GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions Conference The Royal Institute of Navigation, London, UK and the Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka, Croatia have a pleasure ...more