302391 (v.1) Navigation 682
| Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Other Requisite(s): | Admission: Entry to Postgraduate Spatial Science program
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| Syllabus: | Differential and wide area GPS- principles and algorithms. Atmospheric modelling, including Klobuchar ionospheric model, GPS broadcast ephemeris computation. GPS error sources - multipath, interference and jamming. Kinematic GPS solutions. Inertial Navigation Systems, dead reckoning systems, integrating these systems with GPS. Kalman filtering and stochastic modelling for integrated navigation systems. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - Studied advanced aspects of precise GPS positioning as applied to the survey industry. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Leick A., (1995), GPS satellite surveying, 2nd ed, New York, Wiley. |
| Unit Texts: | Hofmann - Wellenhof B, Lichtenegger H and Collins J., (1997), Global Positions system - theory and practice, 4th ed, New York, Springer - Verlag, 389p. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Practical exercises 50%, Written assignments 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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