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Mapping the underworld: testing GPS and GSM in urban canyons
Beneath the streets lie thousands of kilometers of cables and pipes. Buried decades ago, their exact location remains a mystery. At the University of Nottingham, researchers tested GPS and a system that pairs GPS with Global System for Mobile Communication GSM algorithms. Their goal: find a solution for mapping buried...
Nottingham's BIGF rolls on
The U.K. Natural Environment Research Council NERC contributed funding to the University of Nottingham's British Isles GPS archive facility BIGF and named it an NRC facility. Operating since 1998, BIGF is the long-term repository for continuous GPS data recorded by a network of more than 50 permanent GPS stations throughout...
Look beneath the surface with augmented reality
Augmented Reality technology graphically overlays digitally-stored information on views of the real world. It can facilitate the work of engineers and managers in the field and reduce the costs of field excavations and other operations. A vast amount of digital information currently resides in office-based computer systems, but even with...
Nottingham Bridge Study
Engineers at the University of Nottingham (Nottingham, U.K.) have undertaken research to help make bridges safer using satellite positioning technology. The University's Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy IESSG received a [pound]320,000 grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate how GPS technology can more...
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