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BA8605 - Advanced Global Positioning System (GPS)

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment and Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Oppgave 1/3
Muntlig eksamen 2/3

Course content

Reference systems, Mathematical models for positioning, Cycle slips detection, Ambiguty in phase determination, Multipath effects, Atmospheric delays, Adjustment of mathematical GPS models, Adjustment of Networks, Transformation of GPS results, GPS and Galileo

Learning outcome

The course shall develop knowledge and competences within selected isusses in satellite positioning and the error and biases in system.

Learning methods and activities

The course will be given as conducted self-tuition, with compulsory exercises, and one project which will be evaluated.

Compulsory assignments

  • Assignments

Course materials

Hofmann-Wellenhof et al. (2001) GPS, Theory and Practice.
Nahavandchi (2002) GPS.
Kaplan (1996) Understranding GPS.
Leick (2003) GPS satellite surveying.
Recent Articles.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  10.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2011

Language of instruction: English

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Subject area(s)
  • Geodesy
  • Geomatics
  • Map subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment and Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Muntlig eksamen 2/3
Room Building Number of candidates
Autumn ORD Oppgave 1/3
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Muntlig eksamen 2/3
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Oppgave 1/3
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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