Workshop outline and programme

  • Duration: 3 days
  • Term: 19 - 21 September, 2012
  • Main topics:
    1. Formulation of relativistic positioning systems and properties of emission coordinates
    2. Application to GNSS, relativistic reference frames, pulsar-based navigation and localization
    3. Application to Earth sciences, astronomy and metrology
    4. Inter-satellite links and autonomous GNSS
    5. Relativistic celestial mechanics (coordinate systems, Hamiltonian techniques...)
  • Confirmed invited speakers:
    • Bartolomé Coll (Universitat de València)
    • Angelo Tartaglia (Politecnico di Torino)
    • Francisco Amarillo Fernandez (ESA)
    • Carlo Rovelli (CPT Luminy)
    • Andrej Čadež (Univ. of Ljubljana)

Programme

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Thursday, 20 September 2012

Friday, 21 September 2012

09:00-09:45

Registration

08:45-09:00

Registration

08:45-09:00

Registration

09:45-10:00

Opening

09:00-09:55

Plenary: Carlo Rovelli

09:00-09:55

Plenary: Francisco Amarillo Fernandez

10:00-10:55

Plenary: Bartolomé Coll

09:55-10:20

Coffee break

09:55-10:00

Session B2: RPS Applications

10:55-11:20

Coffee break

10:20-10:25

Session B1: RPS Applications

10:00-10:35

Clovis Jacinto de Matos

11:20-11:25

Session A: RPS Foundations

10:25-11:00

Beatriz Moreno Monge

10:35-11:00

Coffee break

11:25-12:00

Juan A. Morales-Lladosa

11:00-11:35

Sante Carloni

11:00-11:35

Evangelos Melas

12:00-12:35

Diego Sáez

11:35-12:10

Pacôme Delva

11:35-12:10

Richard Kriske

12:35-14:05

Lunch

12:10-13:40

Lunch

12:10-12:30

Discussion

14:05-15:00

Plenary: Andrej Čadež

13:40-14:35

Plenary: Angelo Tartaglia

12:30-12:35

Closing

15:00-15:25

Coffee break

14:35-15:10

Werner Becker

12:35

Lunch

15:25-16:00

Andreja Gomboc

15:10-15:30

Discussion


16:00-16:45

Discussion

16:00

Trip + Dinner

17:00

Visit to the Brdo park