Free Short-Term Training Programme on Exploration of Geodetic Measurement Techniques

Organizer: Regional Centre for Geodesy (RCG), Institute of Remote Sensing, Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Sponsored by DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

  • When: 19th to 24th August 2024
  • Free Registration
  • Mode of Participation: Offline
  • Venue: Conference Hall, Institute of Remote Sensing (IRS), Anna University Chennai
  • No. of Seats: 20

TARGET AUDIENCE: Faculty members or Research scholars enrolled under the Department of Civil Engineering at any academic institution.

This six-day program is meticulously crafted to provide a valuable learning opportunity for faculty members and budding researchers aiming to bolster their grasp of the theoretical underpinnings and processing methodologies of Geodesy. Serving as a dynamic platform, the event will facilitate the exchange of insights, needs, and obstacles encountered in applying and advancing Geodesy. By nurturing a basic understanding of Geodesy among the participants, this training program endeavours to help them realize the effectiveness of using geodetic techniques in climate change, environmental monitoring, geological & geophysical studies, and to bolster forthcoming initiatives in geodetic research & teaching.

Major Topics of Discussion:

  • Introduction to Geodesy: Principles & Practices
  • Advanced Land Surveying techniques with hands-on training
  • Fundamentals of Satellite Geodesy & GNSS positioning
  • Techniques and Applications of GNSS and Differential Positioning
  • Demo & hands-on training on Post-processing of Static GNSS Survey data using TBC software.
  • Physical Geodesy: Reference Systems, Frames, and Modern Applications
  • GNSS based CORS network and its establishment
  • Demonstration & hands-on training on the usage of GAMIT / GLOBK software for precise processing of IGS network data
  • Evolution and fundamentals of Gravity Measurement Techniques in Physical Geodesy
  • Methods in Satellite-Based Geodesy with respect to Orbit Determination and Tracking
  • Latest Perspectives in Gravimetry and Space Geodetic Data Analysis
  • Marine Geoid Mapping and its Applications

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  • Last date of registration: August 9, 2024
  • Date of notification of selection: August 13, 2024

Seats are limited to 20 (Twenty) participants. Selection of participants will be based on their work experience and/or present status of their research with a copy of their Ph.D Registration certificate / Research scholar or Faculty member ID card.

Regards

Chief Patron: Dr. R. Velraj. Vice-Chancellor. Anna University, Chennai

Patron: Dr. J. Prakash, Registrar, Anna University, Chennai

Co-Patrons: Dr. K. Eswarakumar, Dean. CEG and Dr. K. P. Jaya, HoD, Civil Engineering

Course coordinators

Dr. R. Vidhya, Professor & Director, IRS and Dr. K. Srinivasa Raju, Professor, IRS

Contact: 

Dr. R. Nambi Manavalan, Research Associate-II, Regional Centre for Geodesy, Institute of Remote Sensing, Anna University, Chennai- Mob.: +91 8667058735

Website: https://irs.annauniv.edu/irs/

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