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Appendix C: Biographical Information
Pages 251-264

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From page 251...
... From 1991 to 1992 she was on the technical staff at Stanford Telecommunications in Santa Clara, California, where she worked on the development of GPS time-transfer systems, kinematic GPS algorithms, integrated GPS/inertial navigation systems, and a variety of other programs. At that time Dr.
From page 252...
... Other major activities included the Quadrennial Defense Review, Lab Quality Improvement Program, Lab Diversification Program, Small Business Innovation Research, Industry IR&D, Manufacturing Science and Technology, and the Defense Technical Information Center.
From page 253...
... group of the Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Organization (ATO) responsible for the Wide Area Augmentation System, Local Area Augmen Augmentation System, GPS civil requirements, and implementation of all FAA satellite navigation programs.
From page 254...
... In subsequent years she transferred to the GPS Program Office as a project engineer, and she was promoted to systems director for military user equipment, chaired the Technology Assessment Panel of the Navigation Warfare Evaluation Team (NET) , assumed the responsibilities of systems director for GPS modernization, was promoted to principal director for GPSIII and military applications, then principal director for system engineering in the GPS Program Office, and, in 2005, assumed her current position.
From page 255...
... He also has served on the National Research Council Committee for an Assessment of Precision Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Science and Technology; the Task Force on the National Research Council Goals and Operations; the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board; the Committee on the Enhanced, Lower Cost Air Force Space Systems; and the Panel on Advanced Navigation Technology.
From page 256...
... He leads the GNSS Engineering and Technology Group, which provides systems engineering support on issues of GPS constellation sustainment, satellite reliability, technology development, and spectrum management. He has supported the GPS program for more than 15 years at Aerospace, including work on handheld GPS receivers and bilateral coordination with other GNSS providers.
From page 257...
... In 1995 he joined Trimble Navigation Limited in Sunnyvale, California, and since then has held various engineering roles. He is currently the site director of engineering for the Sunnyvale Engineering and Construction group.
From page 258...
... Turner was an employee of the Aerospace Corporation, serving as director of the Corporation's Center for Space Policy and Strategy, which conducts space policy and strategy analyses for government customers. He was also a senior project engineer within the Corporation, focusing on GPS policy and technology matters, such as compatibility and interoperability with other satellite navigation systems, and GPS modernization.
From page 259...
... He joined the faculty of the University of Michigan as an assistant professor in 1968 where he taught in the areas of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, and conducted research in heat transfer and engineering applications of laser optics and holography. He and his graduate students developed techniques for making quantitative measurements of various properties and motions from holographic interferograms, especially the measurement of three-dimensional temperature and density fields using computer tomography.
From page 260...
... His current research includes designing integrity algorithms for GNSS and defining future integrity architectures for COMPASS. DING QUN is a senior engineer in Xi'an Research Institute of Navigation Technology engaged in studying satellite navigation receivers, DGNSS technology, and satellite navigation application systems.
From page 261...
... HAN TAO is a research assistant in the Navigation and Communication Department of the National Time Service Center, Chinese Academy of Science. Previously, he was the lead researcher on a project supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China, National Natural Science Foundation of China.
From page 262...
... supervisor in the Navigation and Communication Research Laboratory, National Time Service Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her research interests include satellite navigation and time synchronization.
From page 263...
... He has received two national awards for progress in science and technology. WANG XUE works in the Navigation and Communication Department of the National Time Service Center, Chinese Academy of Science.
From page 264...
... He has also received two items of the second order national progress awards of science and technology and one item of the third order national nature science progress award. ZHOU JI, president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)


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