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Sub-Commission 4.3
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GRL Publications & Presentations

 

Publications

Ahn, Y. W., D. Kim and P. Dare (2006)
"Local Tropospheric Anomaly Effects on GPS RTK Performance," Proceedings of the 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation "ION GNSS 2006" Fort Worth, Texas, USA, September, pp. 1925-1935.

Azevedp, J. B., A. L. B. Freitas, M. J. C. Augusto, L. C. Oliveira and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Assessing impacts of adopting a new geocentric coordinate system in Brazil," (submitted)

Baran, I., M. Kuhn, S. J. Claessens, W. E. Featherstone, S. A. Holmes and P. Vaníček (2006)
"A synthetic Earth's Gravity model designed specifically for testing regional gravimetric geoid determination algorithms," Journal of Geodesy Vol. 80 No. 1 pp. 1-16.

Berber, M., P. Dare and P. Vaníček (2006).
"Robustness Analysis of Two-Dimensional Networks," Journal of Surveying Engineering, November, pp. 168-175.

Bond, J., A. Chrzanowski and D. Kim (2006)
"Bringing GPS into harsh environments for fully automated deformation monitoring," Accepted for publication in GPS Solutions (manuscript number: GPS61R1), February.

Dare, P. (2006).
"Linear and Nonlinear Models: Fixed Effects, Random Effects, and Mixed Models," Erik W. Grafarend. Geomatica, Vol. 60, No. 4, pp. 82. ISSN 1195-1036.

Ellmann, A. and P. Vaníček (2006)
"UNB application of Stokes-Helmert's approach to geoid computation," Journal of Geodynamics Vol .43 No. 2, pp. 200-213.

Farret, J.C., M. C. Santos, C. V. Moraes and R. A. D. Pereira (2006)
"A precisão possível com GPS L1/CA em Georreferenciamento: o desafio do multicaminho no projeto de um receptor com código suavizado," Bol. Ciênc. Geod., Vol. 12, No. 2, pp.353-372.

Fortes, L. P. F., S. M. A. Costa, M. A. A. Lima, J. A., Fazan and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Accessing the new SIRGAS2000 Reference Frame through a modernized Brazilian Action Control Network," Internation Association of Geodesy Symposia (Ed. C. Rizos), IAG, IAPSO and IABO Joint Assembly 'Dynamic Planet', Cairns, Australia, 22-25 August, Springer, pp, 653-659

Ghoddousi-Fard, R. and P. Dare (2006)
"Online GPS Processing Services: An Initial Study," GPS Solutions, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 12-20.

Ghoddousi-Fard, R. and P. Dare (2006)
"Comparing Various GPS Neutral Atmospheric Delay Mitigation Strategies: A High Latitude Experiment," Proceedings of the 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation "ION GNSS 2006", Fort Worth, Texas, USA, September, pp. 1945-1953.

Kim, D. and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Ionosphere-nulification technique for long-baseline real-time kinematic applications," Journal of the Institute of Navigation. March (submitted).

Kim, D., L. Serrano and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Phase wind-up analysis: Assessing real-time kinematic performance," GPS World, Vol. 17, No. 9, pp. 58-64.

Kim, D. (2006)
"INS-aided RTK GPS system for ALV at the container handling port," University of New Brunswick. Technical report for Seoho Electrical Co., Ltd., 26 July.

Kim, D. (2006)
"Development of VRS (virtual reference station) system for improving the performance and reliability of GNSS real-time kinematic positioning and navigation," Proposal report for Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 7 June.

Kingdon, R., C. Hwang, Y.S. Hsiao and M. Santos (2006)
"Gravity anomalies from retracked ERS and Geosat altimetry over Great Lakes: accuracy assessment and problems." (submitted).

Kingdon, R., A. Ellmann, P. Vaníček and M. C. Santos (2006)
"The cost of assuming a lateral density distribution in corrections to Helmert orthometric heights," Eos Trans. AGU, Vol.81 No.36, Joint Assembly Suppl., Abstract G42A-02.

Koohzare, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"The use of smooth piecewise algebraic approximation in the determination of vertical crustal movements in Eastern Canada," International Association of Geodesy Symposia (Ed. C. Rizos), IAG, IAPSO and IABO Joint Assembly "Dynamic Planet", Cairns, Australia, 22-26 August 2005, Springer, pp. 498-503.

Koohzare, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"Compilation of the map of recent vertical crustal movements in Eartern Canada using GIS," Journal of Surveying Engineering, Vol. 132 No. 4, Pp. 160-167.

Kutoglu, H. and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Effect of common point selection on coordinate transformation parameter determination", Studia Geodaetica et Geofysica No. 50, pp.525-536

Larocca, A.P.C. E. Schaal, M. C. Santos and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Analyzing the Dynamic Behavior of Suspension Bridge Towers Using GPS," Proceedings of the 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation, Fort Worth, TX, 26-29 September, pp. 1477-1486.

Langley, R. B. (2006)
"Minding Your Is, and Qs," GPS World, Vol. 17 No. 2, pp 56

Lawrence, D., R. B. Langley, D. Kim, F.-C. Chan and B. Pervan (2006)
"Decorrelation of Troposphere Across Short Baseline," Proceedings of IEEE/PLANS 2006, San Diego, CA, 24-27 April; pp. 97-102. (Best paper in track award)

Leandro, R. F., M. C. Santos and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Wide Area Neutral Atmosphere Models for GNSS Applications," Proceedings of the 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation, Fort Worth, TX, 26-29 September; pp. 1910-1924.

Leandro, R. and M. C. Santos (2006)
"An Empirical Stochastic Model for GPS," International Association of Geodesy Symposia (Ed. C. Rizos), IAG, IAPSO and IABO Joint Assembly "Dynamic Planet", Cairns, Australia, 22-26 August, Springer, pp. 179-185.

Leandro, R., C.A.U. Silva and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Feeding Neural Networks Models with GPS Observations: A Challenging Task," International Association of Geodesy Symposia (Ed. C. Rizos), IAG, IAPSO and IABO Joint Assembly "Dynamic Planet", Cairns, Australia, 22-26 August, Springer, pp. 186-193.

Leandro, R. F., M. C. Santos and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Wide Area Neutral Atmosphere Models for GNSS Applications", (submitted).

Luddington, T., M. C. Santos, F. Nievinski and D. Wells (2006)
"Neutral Atmosphere induced GPS errors caused by the 2004 Halifax Weather Bomb," (submitted).

Nievinski, F. and M. C. Santos (2006)
"An Analysis of Errors Introduced by the Use of Transformation Grids," International Association of Geodesy Symposia (Ed. C. Rizos), IAG, IAPSO and IABO Joint Assembly "Dynamic Planet", Cairns, Australia, 22-26 August, Springer, pp. 677-684.

Nievinski, F. and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Further Developments in Range-Extended GPS Kinematic Positioning Using a Numerial Weather Prediction Model," Eos Trans, AGU, Vol. 87 No. 36, Joint Assembly.

Sanso, F. and P. Vaníček (2006)
"The Orthometric height and the holonmity problem," Presented at the Grafarend Symposium in Stuttgart, February 18; Journal of Geodesy Vol. 80 No. 5, pp.225-232.

Santos, M., P. Vaníček, W. E. Featherstone, R. Kingdon, B.-A. Martin, M. Kuhn and R. Tenzer (2006)
"Relation between the rigorous and Helmert's definitions of Orthometric heights," Journal of Geodesy, Vol 80, pp. 691-704.

Serrano, L., D. Kim and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Near Real-Time Carrier-Phase Multipath Mitigation in Kinematic Applications, Using a Dual-Antenna System and Effective Close Range Reflectors," Proceedings of the 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation, Fort Worth, TX, 26-29 September; pp. 863-872.

Serrano, L., D. Kim and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Performance analysis of the NovAtel OEM4-G2L receiver for low earth orbit satellite tracking," University of New Brunswick. Technical report for Bristol Aerospace, Ltd., 8 May.

Tenzer, R., P. Novak, P. Moore, M. Kuhn and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Explicit formula for the geoid-quasigeiod separation," Studia Geodaetica et Geofysica No. 50, pp. 607-618.

Vajda, P., P. Vaníček and B. Meurers (2006)
"A New Physical Foundation for Anomalous Gravity," Studia Geodaetica et Geofysica No. 50, pp.189 to 216

Ward, W. E., D. Degenstein, R. Langley, R.P. Lowe, A. Manson, A. Bell and G. Buttner (2006)
"An Atmospheric Dynamics Mission for Investigating Dynamical Processes in the Middle Atmosphere," Proceedings of ASTRO 2006, the 13th Astronautics Conference of the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Montreal, 25-27 April.

Presentations

Dare, P. (2006)
"Design, Communication and Teams - Introducing professional skills in engineering at UNB," Presented at the RICS/CIQS seminar "Building Business, Adding Value", Toronto, Ontario, 19 October.

Dare, P. (2006)
"UNB: Collaborative Opportunities," Presented to the Association of New Brunswick Land Surveyors Annual Summer Meeting, Miramichi, New Brunswick, 9 September.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček, M. Santos and R. Kingdon (2006)
"The partnership of the precise geoid and orthometric heights," Oral presentation at Canadian Geophyiscal Union Annual Meeting, Banff, 14-16 May.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček, M. Santos and R. Kingdon (2006)
"Symbiosis of orthometric heights with the geoid," The 8th GEOIDE Annual Scientific Conference - Poster Presentation, Banff, 31 May - 2 June.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"Validation of the Stokes-Helmert geoid determination using Synthetic Earth Gravity Model," First International Symposium of the International Gravity Field Service(IGFS), oral presentation, 28 August - 1 September.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček, M.C. Santos and R. Kingdon (2006)
"The precise and orthometric heights: a symbiotic relationshop," Book of abstracts, 32th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union, Banff, Alberta, 14-17 May.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"Validation of the Stokes-Helmert geoid determination using Synthetic Earth Gravity Model," First International Symposium of the International Gravity Field Service (IGFS), Istanbul, Turkey, 28 August - 1 September.

Ellmann, A., P. Vaníček, M. Santos and R. Kingdon (2006)
"Interrelation between the geoid and orthometric heights," First International Symposium of The International Gravity Field Service (IGFS), Istanbul, Turkey, 28 August - 1 September.

Featherstone, W. and P. Vaníček (2006)
"A new philosophy on the use of modified Stokes's kernels," First International Symposium of The International Gravity Field Service (IGFS), Istanbul, Turkey, 28 August - 1 September.

Fortes, L. P. S., S. M. A. Costa, M. A. A. Lima, J. A. Fazan, J. F. G. Monico, M. C. Santos and P. Tetreault (2006)
"Modernizing the Brazilian Active Control Network," Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation GNSS-2006, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 26-29 September.

Jayachandran, P. T., R. B. Langley, J. W. MacDougall, Y. Ebihara and N. Sato (2006)
"Canadian High-Arctic Ionospheric Network (CHAIN)," Presented at 30th Symposium on Space and Upper Atmospheric Sciences in the Polar Regions, Tokyo, Japan, 3-4 August.

Kijek, F., B. Jenkins, R. Langley and F. Navin (2006)
"Study on Satellite Technology and Canadian Transportation: Situational Analysis and Opportunities," Report prepared by BearingPoint LP for Transport Canada and the Canadian Space Agency. March.

Kim, D. and R. B. Langley (2006)
"GPS Attitude, Positioning and Profiling (GAP) - Real-time attitude software," Viewgraphs presentation. e-POP Instrumenter's Meeting, Royal Military Collage, Kingston, ON, 22 February.

Kim, D. (2006)
"Design challenges for Long-range RTK," Viewgraphs presentation for Korea Astronomy and Space Science Research Institute. Presented at the Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada, 20 June.

Kim, D. (2006)
"INS-aided RTK GPS system for ALV at the container handling port," Viewgraphs presentation for Seoho Electric Co., Ltd. and Korea Maritime Institute. Presented at the Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, 4 July.

Kim, D. (2006)
"UNB RTK software for scientific and engineering applications," Viewgraphs presentation for Convivial Technologies, Inc. Presented at Wu Center, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, 20 February.

Kingdon, R. W., M. Santos, A. Ellmann and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Estimating the shortcomings of 2D density models in calculating topograpfical effects on gravity and orthometric heights," First International Symposium of The International Gravity Field Service (IGFS), oral presentation, Istanbul, Turkey, 28 August - 1 September.

Kingdon, R., A. Ellmann, P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"The cost of assuming a lateral density distribution in corrections to Helmert orthometric heights," Oral Presentation at AGU Spring assembly, Baltimore, MD, 23-26 May.

Kingdon, R., A. Ellmann, P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"Estimating the cost of Helmert heights of lateral approximation of the topographical density distribution," Canadian Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, 14-16 May.

Kingdon, R.W., C. Hwang, U. -S. Hsiao, A. Ellmann, M. Santos and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Applications of satellite altimetry to evaluating effects of lake water on gravity and the geoid," IAG Workshop 2006: Coast and Land Applications of Satellite Altimetry, Beijing, 20-22 July.

Kingdon, R., A. Ellmann, P. Vaníček and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Estimating the cost to Helmert Heights of a lateral approximation of the topographical density distribution," Book of Abstracts, 32th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union, Banff, Alberta, 14-17 May.

Kingdon, R., M. Santos, A. Ellmann and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Estimating the shortcomings of 2D density models in calculating topographical effects on gravity and orthometric heights." First International Symposium of the International Gravity Field Service (IGFS), Istanbul, Turkey, 28 August 1 September.

Kingdon, R. C. Hwang, A. Ellmann, M. Santos and P. Vaníček (2006)
"Applications of satellite altimetry to evaluating effects of lake water on gravity and the geoid." International workshop on coast and land applications of satellite altimetry, Beijing, China, July 21-22, 2006.

Koohzare, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"The Contribution of Northern US Geodetic Data to the Study of Vertical Deformations of the Crust in Canada", Poster Presentation at AGU Spring Assembly, Baltimore, MD, May 23-26.

Koohzare, A., P. Vaníček and M. Santos (2006)
"Radial basis functions fitting methods as applied to determine postglacial tilt in the Canadian Prairies," Canadian Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, Banff, May 14-16.

Larocca, A. P. C., R. E. Schaal, M. C. Santos and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Monitoring the dynamic behavior of suspension bridge towers using GPS," Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation GNSS-2006, Fort Worth, Texas, 26-29 September.

Larocca, A. P. C., R. E. Schaal and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Caracterização de Oscilações Dinâmicas de Estruturas com o GPS utilizando o Método dos Res?uos de Fase," OBRAC 2006, Congresso Brasileiro de Cadastro Técnico Multifinalitário, UFSC Florianópolis, Brazil, 15 - 19 October.

Leandro, R., R. B. Langley and M. C. Santos (2006)
"UNB neutral atmosphere models: development and performance," Institute of Navigation National Technical Meeting, Monterrey, CA, USA, 18-20 January.

Leandro, R. F., M. C. Santos and R. B. Langley (2006)
"Wide Area Neutral Atmosphere Models for GNSS Applications," Institute of Navigation GNSS-2006, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 26-29 September.

Leandro, R., and M. C. Santos (2006)
"Wide Area based Precise Point Positioning," Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation GNSS-2006, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 26-29 September.

Rho, H. and R. B. Langley (2006)
"WAAS and CDGPS Performance on Storm Days Compared to Quiet Days." Presented at GPS Workshop, Austin, TX, 30 September - 1 October.

Santos, M. and R. Langley (2006)
"A modernized DIPOP for modernized GNSS signals," 7th Annual Scientific Conference of the GEOIDE Network, Banff, Alberta, 31 May - 2 June.

Santos, M. C. (2006)
"Future Trends in Geodesy and Navigation," Seminar presented at State University of São Paulo (UNESP), Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil, 14 June.

Santos, M. C. and S. Nichols (2006)
"How can 'coordinates' affect the lives of ordinary people, First Nations, land owners?" Seminar Presented, Cregan Research Lecture Series, UNB, 16 October.

Santos, M. C. and J.C. Farret (2006)
"GSSF - Galileo System Simulator Facility," Seminar Presented, GEOIDE Project 31 Quebec Workshop, Quebec, 28-29 October.

Santos, M. C. (2006)
"Modernizing the Brazilian Active Control Network," GPS Meeting, Austin, Texas, 30 September - 1 October.

Santos, M. and R. Langley (2006)
"A Modernized DIPOP for Modernized Signals," Poster presented at the GEOIDE 8th Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta, 31 May to 2 June.

Serrano, L., D. Kim and R. B. Langley (2006)
"GPS Attitude, Positioning and Profiling (GAP) - Performance analysis of the NovAtel OEM4-G2L receiver for LEO satellite tracking," Viewgraphs presentation. e-POP Instrumenter's Meeting, Royal Military Collage, Kingston, ON, 22 February.

Vajda, P., P. Vaníček and B. Meurers (2006)
"On the relation between anomalous gravity and the attraction of earth's subsurface anomalous density," Presented at 2nd Workshop on International Gravity Field Research, Smolenice castle, Slovak Republic, 8-9 May.

Vajda, P., P. Vaníček, P. Novak, R. Tenzer and A. Ellmann (2006)
"Secondary indirect effects in gravimetry," 2nd Workshop on International Gravity Field Research, Smolenice castle, Slovak Republic, 8-9 May.