Title :
Unfinished business: glaring absences from the achievement list
Author :
Farrell, James L.
Abstract :
Despite enormous advancements across multiple operations related to navigation, surprising deficiencies exist in some critical areas. Correction of those deficiencies would require no breakthroughs nor large investments, but changes in some ingrained habits. Material to follow includes historical insights, status review, and suggested means of correction.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; inertial navigation; navigation; navigation; Biographies; Collision avoidance; Defense industry; Electronic equipment testing; Electronics industry; Metals industry; Navigation; Shipbuilding industry; System testing; Timing;
Conference_Titel :
Position Location and Navigation Symposium, 2004. PLANS 2004
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8416-4
DOI :
10.1109/PLANS.2004.1309044