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Moving Beyond Observed Outcomes: Integrating Global Positioning Systems And Interactive Computer-Based Travel Behavior Surveys
White Papers This paper focuses on the use of the Global Positioning System (GPS) to enhance and extend travel behavior survey methods. The paper first describes the testing of a passive vehicle-based GPS tracking system in Quebec City, then describes the...
[February 16, 2006, 23:00]
A NASA And National Park Service (NPS) Educational Project Uses Adobe's Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) To Streamline File Management And To Tag Hundreds Of Photographs With Global Positioning (GPS
White Papers XMP metadata was essential in associating each of the nearly 1,000 photographs taken with GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) data. Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico is renowned for its thousand-year-old pueblo structures.
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
Trimble Deploys Cisco Network Analysis Module For Total Insight
White Papers Trimble is one of the leading providers of global positioning system (GPS), laser, and optical positioning technologies. Using Cisco access routers at branch offices worldwide, Trimble has real-time information about application and network health...
[February 19, 2005, 23:00]
Mobile-chip Firm Rides IPO Wave
News Shares of SiRF Technology, which designs global positioning chips for cellphones, jumped more than 25 percent on the first day of trading, as it became the latest company to benefit from the return of the initial public offering.
[April 23, 2004, 13:30]
Ordnance Survey Plans GPS Improvements
News IT suppliers are wanted to help deliver a global positioning service providing readings which are accurate up to the nearest centimetre The Ordnance Survey is looking for suppliers involved in geographic information IT to develop global positioning...
[October 27, 2005, 16:25]
Accurate Vehicular Positioning Using A DAB-GSM Hybrid System
White Papers Much work has been carried out on a non-satellite positioning system using the existing Global System of Mobile Communications (GSM) infrastructure. The Global Position System (GPS) and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) are based on...
[November 28, 2005, 23:00]
Visor To Arm-wrestle Palm In Stores
News The handheld's Springboard feature, which allows users to plug modules into the back of the device, makes possible the addition of numerous add-on devices -- including one-way pagers and global positioning system devices.
[February 11, 2000, 8:43]
Mobile Computing Headed For Convergence
News A zoom-lens digital camera from Nexian, a voice and data GSM/GPRS (Global System for Mobile Communications/General Packet Radio Service) cell phone unit and a global positioning unit will all hit the market, Compaq product manager John Brandewie...
[November 19, 2001, 9:10]
A Reliable Low-Cost Implementation Of A Vehicle Position And Performance Tracking System (VPPTS)
White Papers Global Positioning System (GPS), which made its start as a military application, has become a viable tool for many commercial and personal applications. An emerging standard for wireless communication is the Global System for Mobile Communication...
[May 4, 2007, 0:00]
Trimble Protects Data All The Time, Everywhere With Storactive LiveBackup
White Papers Trimble is a leading innovator of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. With employees located at 4 major sites in the USA and 6 in Europe, Trimble has a distributed, very mobile sales force. Supporting their systems means having the ability...
[February 3, 2005, 23:00]
Expert Zone Support WebCast - Level 200: How To Use GPS On A Tablet PC
White Papers In this webcast, Microsoft Windows XP Expert Zone columnist explains how to find the destination by using the Global Positioning System (GPS) on a Tablet PC while driving or walking.
[February 27, 2008, 23:00]
Tomorrows Technology Today: Telematics Is Driving Automotive Communications Into The 21st Century
White Papers telematics that incorporates global positioning system (GPS) technology, many carmakers can now link motorists to services that provide emergency calling, directions or other location-based services.
[July 10, 2007, 0:00]
Qualcomm Case Study: EarthScope/Plate Boundary Observatory
White Papers The Plate Boundary Observatory (PBO), part of the EarthScope project, is a large network of global positioning system (GPS) instruments and strain-meters that measure the deformation of the North American and Pacific plates.
[July 21, 2005, 0:00]
Europe Launches First Satellite For Global Navigation
News European scientists have embarked on an ambitious project to develop a global navigation system that offers much greater accuracy than today's global positioning systems (GPS). The Galileo project is an attempt to create a network of satellites...
[December 28, 2005, 11:40]
Trimble Telvisant Users Maximize Fleet Efficiency With GDT Data
White Papers With more than 2,000 employees in more than 20 countries, Trimble is a worldwide leader in global positioning system technologies. Trimble needed to optimize the performance of its Web-based fleet management system, Telvisant.
[January 11, 2006, 23:00]
Fuzzy Point Averaging Of The GPS Position Components
White Papers High accuracy is important factor for Global Positioning System (GPS). This paper proposes fuzzy point averaging for better accuracy in GPS positioning. Because of a variety of factors, all GPS collected points have a certain amount of error.
[January 10, 2006, 23:00]
World Leader In GPS Technology Chooses Windows CE .NET For Rapid Development Of Wireless Surveying Solution
White Papers Trimble is a leading innovator of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. By basing its TSCe surveying controller and BlueCap module on the Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system, Trimble is able to provide its customers with a flexible...
[November 5, 2003, 23:00]
Pharos Navigates Startup Terrain Successfully By Developing For Windows Mobile Platform
White Papers Pharos Science & Applications is a leading supplier of navigation products that combine the power of Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite technology with mobile computing. When the company was launched, its founders had to decide on which...
[November 9, 2006, 23:00]
General GPS Antenna Information
White Papers This paper describes the Global Positioning System (GPS), a worldwide radio-navigation system formed from a constellation of 24 satellites that continuously orbit the earth. Each GPS satellite has on board several atomic clocks that are precisely...
[April 24, 2004, 0:00]
Distributed Wireless Geomatics Kit
White Papers Satellite navigation technology, such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS), has been extensively applied for real-time location and guidance in energy and resources operations. On the other hand, Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) technology has...
[November 20, 2006, 23:00]
