DOT logo NAVCEN logo 60th Meeting of the Civil GPS Service Interface Committee

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Virtual CGSIC Meetings Online
September 21-22, 2020

Agenda

All times are in Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5:00)

Monday, September 21, 2020

Morning Session:

· International Information Subcommittee ·
Chair: Mr. John Wilde, CEO, SPACEKEYS 
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9:00 a.m. CDT
Introduction
Mr. John Wilde, Chair
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9:10
China BeiDou Update
Professor GENG Changjiang, Head of International Cooperation, BeiDou Test and Assessment Research Center, China Satellite Navigation Office (CSNO)
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9:30
COVID-19 Tracking in Korea
Mr. Kyungjin Hwang, Deputy Director, Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety
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9:50
Japan QZSS Status
Mr. Satoshi Kogure, QZSS strategy Office, Japan National Space Policy Secretariat, Cabinet Office
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10:10
Canada, Country Update
Ms. Jennifer Wharram, Director, Positioning, Navigation and Timing Office (PNTO), Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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10:30
PNT Architecture and MarRINav
Mr. Dana Goward, Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation; Mr. Jonathan Turner, NLA International; and Dr. Alan Grant, Principal Development Engineer, UK General Lighthouse Authorities
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10:50
Break
11:00
SPACEKEYS - A European Space Agency NAVISP project to build an A-RAIM Testbed
Dr. Bastiaan Ober, Integricom, and Mr. John Wilde, CEO, SPACEKEYS
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11:20
GNSS Research and Applications in the Czech Republic
Dr. Vaclav Navratil and Professor František Vejražka, Integrated Satellite and Terrestrial Navigation Technologies Centre Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague
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11:40
Report from the Nordic Countries
Professor Anna Jensen, Head of Geodesy and Satellite Positioning Division, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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12:00 p.m.
Progress Towards a Regional SBAS Service for Australia and New Zealand
Mr. Simon Reynolds, Senior SBAS Engineer, Geoscience Australia and Mr. Dave Collett, Senior Positioning Advisor, Land Information New Zealand
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12:20
Q&A Watch on YouTube (3:38:40)
12:30
Session End

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Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:

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· Surveying, Mapping, and Geosciences Subcommittee ·
Chair: Ms. Francine Coloma, CORS Team Geodesist, NOAA National Geodetic Survey (NGS)
Deputy Chair: Mr. Neil Winn, GIS Specialist, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
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2:00 p.m. CDT
Welcome Remarks
Ms. Francine Coloma, Chair, and Mr. Neil Winn, Deputy Chair
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2:10
Current Status and the Future of the National CORS Network (NCN)
Mr. John Galetzka, CORS Branch Chief, NOAA National Geodetic Survey
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2:30
Missouri Department of Transportation: RTK/LIDAR/Survey
Mr. Anthony Morgan, Missouri Department of Transportation
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2:50
Missouri Department of Agriculture Land Survey Program
Mr. Jess Moss, Geodetic Section Chief, Missouri Department of Agriculture
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3:10
National Remote Sensing Program
Mr. Everett Hinkley, Program Manager, U.S. Forest Service
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3:30
Break
3:40
Supporting GNSS Workflow and Staff Skill Diversity in the NPS Midwest Region
Mr. Reese Hirth, GIS Coordinator Mid-West Region, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
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4:00
Exploiting SWPC Products to Aid Positioning and Accuracy
Mr. Rob Steenburgh, Space Scientist, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
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4:20
GPS/GNSS Applications in Support of the USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP)
Mr. Josh Nimetz, U.S. Geological Survey
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4:40
Q&A
Moderated by Mr. Neil Winn, Deputy Chair
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5:00
Session End

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Morning Plenary Session

· Civil GPS Service Interface Committee ·
Chair: Ms. Karen Van Dyke, Director, PNT and Spectrum Management, U.S. Department of Transportation
Deputy Chair: Captain Michael Glander, Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center
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9:00 a.m. CDT
Welcome/Opening
Ms. Karen Van Dyke, Chair
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9:05
Meeting Overview
Captain Michael Glander, Deputy Chair
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9:10
Keynote Address
Major General John E. Shaw, Combined Force Space Component Commander, U.S. Space Command, and Commander, Space Operations Command, U.S. Space Force
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9:30
White House PNT Policy Update
Colonel Curtis Hernandez, Director, National Security Space Policy, National Space Council Watch on YouTube (31:34)
9:50
U.S. National Space-Based PNT Update
Mr. Harold Martin, Director, National Coordination Office for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
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10:10
GPS User Perspectives
Admiral Thad Allen, U.S. Coast Guard (Ret.), U.S. PNT Advisory Board Chair Watch on YouTube (1:14:01)
10:30
Break
10:45
GPS Program Update
Colonel Ryan Colburn, Capability Area Integrator for PNT and SATCOM, Space and Missile Systems Center, U.S. Space Force
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11:10
GPS Constellation Status and Performance
Major Jessica Pratt, Director of Operations, Second Space Operations Squadron, U.S. Space Force
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11:35
Q/A Panel
Presenters
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12:00 p.m.
Lunch

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Afternoon Plenary Session

· Civil GPS Service Interface Committee ·
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1:00 p.m. CDT
Subcommittee Reports:
1:40
State Department Activities
Mr. Jeffrey Auerbach, Senior GNSS Advisor, U.S. Department of State
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2:00
DOT PNT Update
Ms. Karen Van Dyke, PNT and Spectrum Manager, U.S. Department of Transportation, and Dr. Andrew Hansen, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
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2:20
FAA Navigation Programs Update
Ms. Deborah Lawrence, Navigation Programs Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
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2:40
NASA Space User Update: Advancing Interoperability and Lunar PNT
Mr. Joel Parker, Space Policy Lead, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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3:00
Break
3:15
DHS PNT Update
Mr. James Platt, Director, PNT Program Management Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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3:35
Resilient PNT Conformance Framework
Mr. Ernest Wong, Technical Manager, Science & Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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3:55
Resilient PNT System Concepts for Critical Infrastructure
Dr. Arthur K. Scholz, Principal Engineer, MITRE Corporation
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4:15
User Support Forum
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4:30
Mobile Geospatial Technology's Role in Tracking Bark Beetle Infestation in our Nation's Forests
Mr. Everett Hinkley, National Remote Sensing Program Manager, Forest Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
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4:50
NIST Activities
Dr. Elizabeth Donley, Time and Frequency Division Chief, National Institute of Standards and Technology
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5:10
Q/A Panel
Presenters
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5:40
Adjourn

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