Preliminary Program – Status 14 July 2008

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Monday, 21 July 2008

17.30 – 18.30 Welcome by the Summer School Directors (Hotel)

Official Opening and Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by the District Office Berchtesgaden

Opening by the Deputy District Administrator of Berchtesgaden

and the President of the University FAF Munich

18.30 Inauguration Lecture
The Mission Astrolab – Fascination Space

  • Thomas Reiter,
    Executive Board Member of DLR, Space Research and Development, Cologne, Germany
    Former ESA Astronaut on the International Space Station 2006

19.30 Welcome Dinner

Tuesday, 22 July 2008

09.00 – 10.30 Lecture
Basics of Satellite Navigation – An Intuitive Approach 1

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
Basics of Satellite Navigation – An Intuitive Approach 2

Basics of Satellite Navigation – A Mathematical Approach 1

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
Basics of Satellite Navigation – A Mathematical Approach 2

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
GNSS in Business Terms

  • Rainer Horn,
    Managing Partner, SpaceTec Capital Partners AG, Munich Germany

17.30 – 18.30 Introduction to Project Work
Opening of the Students´ Project Work and Competition
All

18.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Dinner

Wednesday, 23 July 2008

9.00 – 10.30 Lecture
Entrepreneurs in GNSS and Beyond

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
GNSS Under Development and Modernization 1

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
GNSS Under Development and Modernization 2

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
Venture Capital and Good Business Plans

17.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Dinner

Thursday, 24 July 2008

9.00 – 10.30 Lecture
Frequencies, Signals and Signal Processing

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
Frequencies, Signals and Signal Processing

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
Modern GNSS Receiver Techniques

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
Modern GNSS Receiver Techniques

17.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Dinner

Friday, 25 July 2008

09.00 - 10.30 Lecture
Reconfigurable GNSS Receivers

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
Managing and Funding International Projects

  • Rainer Grohe,
    Former Executive Director of the Galileo Joint Undertaking, Brussels, Belgium

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
A Brief Introduction to Space System Engineering

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
GNSS Indoor Positioning

17.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Dinner

Saturday, 26 July 2008

Excursion

Sunday, 27 July 2008

At free disposal

Students Project Work

Monday, 28 July 2008

09.00 - 10.30 Lecture
GNSS and Interference

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
GNSS and Interference

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
GNSS/INS Sensor Fusion

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
GNSS/INS Sensor Fusion

17.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Dinner

Tuesday, 29 July 2008 – Industry Day - Demonstrations

9.00 – 15.30 Demonstrations
The German Galileo Test Environment GATE
Signal Generator
Software Receiver

  • Dr. Guenter Heinrichs,
    IfEN GmbH, Germany

16.00 – 18.30 Lecture
Introduction to Communication

19.00 Dinner

Wednesday, 30 July 2008

09.00 - 10.30 Lecture
GNSS Applications in Science, Earth Observation and for the Environment

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30 Lecture
GNSS Applications in Science, Earth Observation and for the Environment

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Lecture
GNSS for Aviation

15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break

16.00 – 17.30 Lecture
Benefits of GNSS in Aircraft Navigation

  • Corinne Bousquet,
    Ecole Nationale de l´Aviation Civile, Toulouse, France

17.30 – 19.00 Free Time

19.00 Farewell Dinner

Thursday, 31 July 2008

09.00 – 11.30
Student Presentations on Project Work

11.30 – 12.30
Awards of Student Competition and Closing

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch

Departure