European Galileo Information Days in Riga

European Galileo Information Days in Riga
May 12-13, 2005, Riga, Latvia
Programme:
Wednesday, May 11 th , 2005,
19:00 – Ice breaking party at the University of Latvia,
Thursday, May 12 th , 2005,
9:00 Registration, University of Latvia,
Session 1: General information on Galileo
9:45 Opening speeches, Ivars Lacis – Rector of the University of Latvia, Latvia, Ainars Slesers – Minister of
Transport and Communications, Latvia, Janusz B. Zieliński – Space Research Centre PAS, Poland,
10:00 Galileo Project Overview, Daniel Ludwig – Galileo Joint Undertaking,
10:30 System architecture and technical issues, Rene Oosterlinck – European Space Agency,
11:00 GJU Sixth Framework Programme Activities, Daniel Ludwig – Galileo Joint Undertaking,
11:20 Time for Galileo, Jerzy Nawrocki, Anna Foks – Space Research Centre PAS, Poland,
11:40 Coffee break,
12:00 The Galileo Frequency and Signal Structure, Gunter Hein – Institute of Geodesy and Navigation of
FAF Munich University, Germany,
12:30 EGNOS as a precursor of Galileo, Rafael Lucas Rodriguez – European Space Agency,
12:50 Glonass Status, Performance and Perspectives, Sergey Revnivykh, Oksana Eltsova, Vladimir
Mitrikas – Central Research Institute of Machine Building, Federal Space Agency, Russia,
13:10 Lunch break,
Session 2: Economic aspects of Galileo
14:10 iNavSat: Making Galileo a European Success Story, Martin Ripple – iNavSat consortium,
14:40 Solutions to develop GNSS markets, Olivier Colaitis – Eurely consortium,
15:10 Extracting Downstream Value from Galileo, John W. Spiller – The 425 Company Ltd, UK,
15:30 Coffee break,
Session 3: Supporting cooperation
15:50 OREGIN, Pascal Campagne – OREGIN coordinator, FDC, France,
16:05 Galileo Services, Marco Manca – TELESPAZIO S.p.A, Italy,
16:20 ESA Navigation Suport Facilities, Rafael Lucas Rodriguez – European Space Agency,
16:35 Galileo Cooperation Platform for Central Europe, Janusz B. Zielinski – Space Research Centre
PAS, Poland,
16:50 EUPOS project, Janis Balodis – University of Latvia, Latvia,
17:05 Conclusion,
19:00 Reception,

Friday, May 13 th 2005,
Session 4: Applications and projects
9:00 Project „Galileo – a Constellation to Beacon the Way in the Baltics”: its role in promoting the
awareness of Galileo in the Baltic region, Viesturs Veckalns – Technology Development Forum,
Latvia, Arne Jungstand – TechnoLogikum, Germany,
9:15 Development of GNSS-1 Capabilities in Central and East European Countries (CEEC), Stanisław
Oszczak – University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland, Giorgio Manzoni – University of Trieste, Italy,
Jan Balint – Airforce Academy in Kosice, Slovakia, Janusz B. Zieliński – Space Research Centre PAS,
Poland, Jarosław Cydejko – Maritime Academy in Gdynia, Poland, Marek Grzegorzewski – Airforce
Academy in Deblin, Poland,
9:30 Pilot projects of Implementation of Galileo in the Czech Republic – overview and status, Pavel
Puricer – Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic,
9:45 The German GAlileo Test and Development Environment (GATE), Arne Jungstand –
TechnoLogikum, Germany,
10:00 GNSS and Galileo R&D projects in Romania, Ion Nedelcu – Romanian Space Agency, Romania,
10:15 Some Application Driven GNSS Developments in Hungary, Laszlo Szentpeteri – TTTC Ltd.,
Hungary,
10:30 Signals of Satellite Navigation Detection and Distribution, Inese Novada – Ventspils University,
Latvia,
10:45 Validation of current DGNSS positioning accuracy based on EGNOS and network - DGNSS data,
Jürgen Alberding – EuroNav Service GmbH, Germany,
11:00 – Coffee break,
11:20 Road Application Using GNSS Czech National GALILEO Project, Radim Mach – ETODO EG,
a.s., Czech Republic,
11:35 GALILEO for implementing the “intelligent road “ concept, Marco Manca – TELESPAZIO S.p.A,
Italy,
11:50 Development of Satellite Navigation Applications for Intelligent Transport Systems in Latvia, Igor
Kabashkin – Transport and Telecommunication Institute of Latvia, Latvia,
12:05 Web-based Active VTMIS, Andrzej Stateczny – Maritime University Szczecin, Poland,
12:20 Galileo and Inland Navigation on the Hungarian Danube, Gergely Mezo – RSOE, Hungary,
12:35 Real On-Demand Location Based Services (LBS), Robert Rozeslaniec – Autoguard & Insurance Ltd.,
Poland,
12:50 Perspectives of navigation satellite devices, new projects and new applications from the point of
view of small business in Poland, Jerzy Dabrowski, Elzbieta Kossakowska – Intertop, Poland,
13:05 About influence of the atmosphere on the GPS measurements, Yaromyra Kostetska, Liubov Yankiv-
Vitkovska, I. Toropa – Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine,
13:20 Lunch break,
14:20 On the use of satellite navigation systems for geodynamical studies in Russia, Suriya K. Tatevian –
Institute of Astronomy RAS, Russia,
14:35 GNSS activities at CICGE and the evolution to Galileo, Jose Osorio – Faculty of Sciences,
University of Porto, Portugal,
14:50 The technology of updating the large scale maps of territories by using the high resolution
satellite imagery and kinematic surveying with JAVAD sensors, Alexandr Samojlov, Sergej
Mironov – JAVAD Navigation Systems, Russia,
15:05 New Facilities in Riga for the Improvement of Positioning Accuracy with GNSS Application,
Maris Abele, Janis Balodis – University of Latvia, Latvia, Gunars Silabriedis – Rigas GeoMetrs SIA,
Latvia,
15:20 Algorithms for information filtering in dynamic complex satellite systems, Ansis Klūga – Technical
University of Riga, Latvia,
15:35 Monitoring of physiological parameters and human's location in the interactive textile, Roma
Rackiene, Robertas Lukocius – Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania,
15:50 The Application Properties of the JAVAD Receiver – the User’s View, Jurij Zabolotnij, Peteris
Pavlovskis, Maris Osis – GPZ Geodezija SIA, Latvia,
16:05 Discussion,
16:30 Conclusion.