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    technologies can enhance the usefulness of the GPS positioning information. It provides critical positioning capabilities to military, civil, and commercial...
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  • A positioning system is a system for determining the position of an object in space. Positioning system technologies exist ranging from interplanetary...
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    terminal-assisted. Positioning accuracy can be increased at the expense of wireless infrastructure equipment and installations. Wi-Fi positioning system (WPS) is...
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    navigation satellite system (GNSS). As of 2024[update], four global systems are operational: the United States's Global Positioning System (GPS), Russia's...
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    high-precision positioning system so European political and military authorities do not have to rely on the US GPS, or the Russian GLONASS systems, which could...
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  • long. Such systems include assisted GPS, urban positioning services through hotspot databases, and indoor positioning systems. Wi-Fi positioning takes advantage...
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    long baseline (LBL) acoustic positioning system is one of three broad classes of underwater acoustic positioning systems that are used to track underwater...
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  • and/or direction measurements, and subsequent position triangulation. Underwater acoustic positioning systems are commonly used in a wide variety of underwater...
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    Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer-controlled system to automatically maintain a vessel's position and heading by using its own propellers and thrusters...
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    methods including position lines and position circles, celestial navigation, radio navigation, radio and WiFi positioning systems, and the use of satellite...
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    The Korean Positioning System (KPS; Korean: 한국형 위성 항법시스템) is a regional satellite navigation system currently under development by the South Korean government...
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    The error analysis for the Global Positioning System is important for understanding how GPS works, and for knowing what magnitude of error should be expected...
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    A high performance positioning system (HPPS) is a type of positioning system consisting of a piece of electromechanics equipment (e.g. an assembly of...
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    (Micro-Technology for Positioning, Navigation and Timing) program to design Timing & Inertial Measurement Unit (TIMU) chips that do absolute position tracking on...
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    system and a satellite-based augmentation system developed by the Japanese government to enhance the United States-operated Global Positioning System...
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  • A probe positioning system is a tool for the positioning of a (hand-held) measuring device, such as an ultrasound transducer in a fixed, predetermined...
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  • Precise Point Positioning (PPP) is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positioning method that calculates very precise positions, with errors as...
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    positioning systems are also commonly used by divers and Remotely operated underwater vehicles, specifically the Long baseline acoustic positioning system...
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    3GPP defined LPP or LTE positioning protocol for LTE networks. User Plane Protocol Defined by the OMA to support positioning protocols in packet switched...
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    Real-time kinematic positioning (RTK) is the application of surveying to correct for common errors in current satellite navigation (GNSS) systems. It uses measurements...
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    indoor positioning. Most smartphones combine Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), such as GPS and GLONASS, with Wi-Fi positioning systems. Hybrid...
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  • for super short base line) is a method of underwater acoustic positioning. A USBL system consists of a transceiver, which is mounted on a pole under a...
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    device that uses satellites of the Global Positioning System (GPS) or similar global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). A satnav device can determine the...
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    short baseline (SBL) acoustic positioning system is one of three broad classes of underwater acoustic positioning systems that are used to track underwater...
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    is an autonomous regional satellite navigation system that provides accurate real-time positioning and timing services. It covers India and a region...
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    Doppler. The new world geodetic system was called WGS 84. It is the reference system used by the Global Positioning System. It is geocentric and globally...
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    variant features a hybrid inertial navigation system (INS) and a Global Positioning System (GPS) guidance system. The two other variants respectively integrate...
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  • helps build this sort of connection. Positioning is one of the most powerful marketing concepts. Originally, positioning focused on the product and with Al...
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    the orbits of satellites, including the Global Positioning System and other satellite navigation systems. Absolute angular momentum Alphanumeric grid Axes...
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  • Magnetic positioning is an IPS (Indoor positioning system) solution that takes advantage of the magnetic field anomalies typical of indoor settings by...
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