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ESA/JRC International Summerschool on GNSS

Organisations :
- ESA
- GSSC
Way of training : Life-long learning - short courses (advanced)
Language(s): English
Place: Europe (French Regions: Europe)
Prepared diploma/grade/title: Certificate of participation (Notification of training attendance/completion)
1st required level : French baccalauréat + 3

Course Details

Objectives : It is the objective of this Summer School to provide the attendees with a comprehensive overview on satellite navigation, starting from the GNSS system, its signals, the processing of the observations in a receiver and finally determining the position-navigation-time (PNT) solution. Many lab work will be carried out to get attendees really “hands-on”. In addition, lectures on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patents as well as on business aspects are given. The future of satellite systems is also discussed. Main emphasis will be put on the development of a group project using innovative ideas and covering all aspects from the idea, business plan, technical realisation till the marketing of the product or the service.

Internationally renowned scientists and specialists will give the lectures as well as the practical exercises and lab work. The program is open to graduate students (with a first university degree), Ph.D. candidates, early-stage researchers and young professional willing to broaden their knowledge. Registrations are limited to 50 participants and will be accepted on a first come / first serve principle.

Public concerned : students or young professionals

Admission requirements : Non-starter students or a few years of experience for young professionals.

Duration and terms : The 15th edition of the ESA/JRC International Summerschool on GNSS 2024 was held from July 15th to 26th 2024 - Novo Mesto, Slovenia

Dedicated web site : https://www.esa-jrc-summerschool.org/

Applications

Mobility (Transport, multimodality, transportation management, navigation safety, autonomous vehicles, etc.)
Environment and Land Management (Environmental protection, agriculture, biodiversity, climate changes; Resources, land-use planning, infrastructures)

Space Technologies and Scientific Disciplines