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The table below displays most of the SCPNT/Marconi Society 2016 PNT Symposium invited speaker presentations.

The presentations are listed alphabetically by the last names of the presenters. The Marconi Society Fellows Panel Discussion that took place after the morning break on Wednesday, November 2nd, is listed in the last row of the table.

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SCPNT & Marconi Society • 2016 PNT Symposium • Invited Speakers Presentations
SpeakerAffiliationPresentation Title (Blue = Link to Presentation PDF File )
Geoff BlewittUniv. Nevada, Reno, Geodetic Lab.

Millimeter GPS Imaging of Earth's Flex and Flow

Vint CerfInternet Pioneer(Marconi Prize Recipient 1998)

New Roles for Radio in the Internet (Marconi Fellows Panel Intro)

John CioffiDSL Pioneer—Stanford University (Marconi Prize Recipient 2006)

New Roles for Radio in the Internet (Marconi Fellows Panel Intro)

Sigrid CloseStanford University, Aero Astro

Meteoroids & Space Debris Threats to Orbiting Spacecraft

Martin CooperCellphone Pioneer (Marconi Prize Recipient 2013)

The Myth of Spectrum Scarcity: How GPS can make us more efficient spectrum users (Marconi Fellows Panel Intro)

Per EngeStanford University, Aero Astro

Cyber Safety for Navigation

Bob IannucciCarnegie Mellon University, Silicon Valley

Time Issues in Programming IoT Systems for Smart Cities 

Irwin JacobsFounding Chairman and CEO Emeritus, Qualcomm (Marconi Prize Recipient 2011)

Position Location at Qualcomm: pre-GPS to SoC

Tom Langenstein (followed by David Payne and Jim Spilker)Stanford University - Executive Director SCPNT

Tom Langenstein: Symposium OverviewIntroducing Marconi Society chairman,  David Payne, who in turn, introduces SCPNT founder, Jim Spilker

Paul MontgomeryIntelligent Construction Tools (ICT)

POME:  A mobile camera system for accurate indoor position

Brad ParkinsonStanford University (Marconi Prize Recipient 2016)

Radio Waves: Marconi to GPS—A short history of the evolution to their use for Positioning Navigation and Time

David Payne (Introduced by Tom Langenstein and followed by Jim Spilker)Chairman of the Marconi Society

Welcome by Marconi Society Chairman, David Payne, introduced by Tom Langenstein and followed by Jim Spilker

David PaynePhotonics Pioneer (Marconi Prize Recipient 2008)

Light: The Cause of and Solution to Data Overload? (Marconi Fellows Panel Intro)

Georg SchrothNavVis Founder

Vision based indoor positioning and mobile mapping systems

T. Russell ShieldsYgomi Chair & Member of PNT Advisory Board

Smart Vehicles

Jim Spilker (preceeded by Tom Langenstein and David Payne)Professor Emeritus, Stanford University

Welcome and Introductions by Tom Langenstein, David Payne and Jim Spilker

Jim SpilkerProfessor Emeritus, Stanford University

Closing Remarks

Frank van DiggelenGoogle

Much more than Lat/lon: A guided adventure through the P, V, N & T in Android

Col. Steven WhitneyUSAF GPS Directorate

Update on GPS  Program

Panel Discussion
Panelists: I. Jacobs, V. Cerf, J. Cioffi, M. Cooper & D. Payne
Moderator: B. Parkinson
Marconi Society Fellows

Radio Navigation and Radio Communication—Synergy and Conflicts 

Moderator Brad Parkinson: Panel Discussion Overview

Panel DiscussionMarconi Society Fellows
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 Panel Discussion