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=== Workshop: ''' Relativistic Positioning System and its Scientific Applications''' ===
=== Workshop: ''' Relativistic Positioning Systems and their Scientific Applications''' ===
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We are pleased to announce that a three-days workshop on Relativistic Positioning Systems and their scientific applications will be held at University of Ljubljana on 19-21 September 2012. We are pleased to announce that a three-days workshop on relativistic positioning systems and their scientific applications will be held at Brdo near Kranj, Slovenia, on 19-21 September 2012. The workshop is organized by the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the University of Ljubljana (UL) and ESA (Advanced Concepts Team). The goal of the workshop is to bring together those interested in the development of Relativistic Positioning Systems (RPS) and, in particular, to share ideas and establish future lines of research and collaborations.
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The workshop is organized by the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the University of Ljubljana and ESA (Advanced Concepts Team) and it is aimed to the creation/strenghtening of a research community around the development of Relativistic Positioning Systems (RPS) and, in particular, share ideas and establish future lines of research and collaborations. {{attachment:workshop_poster.png|alt text|width=600}}
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Topics of the workshop will include: [[attachment:workshop_poster.pdf| workshop poster]]
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 .- coordinate system in relativity and their application to celestial mechanics
 .- Hamiltonian techniques in relativistic celestial mechanics
 .- formulation of fully relativistic positioning systems
 .- application of RPS to research in gravitation geodesy, precision timing and positioning in experimental physics and other research fields
==== Topics of the workshop include: ====
. - coordinate systems in relativity and their application to celestial mechanics
 . - Hamiltonian techniques in relativistic celestial mechanics
 . - formulation of fully relativistic positioning systems
 . - application of RPS to research in gravitation geodesy, seismology, precision timing and positioning in experimental physics, and other research fields
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but any additional contribution in line with the aims of the workshop will be considered. Also other contributions in line with the aims of the workshop will be considered.
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The Scientific Committee (NAMES...) ==== Scientific Organizing Committee: ====
Bertram Arbesser-Rastburg (ESA) Sante Carloni (ESA) Pacôme Delva (Obs. Paris) Clovis Jacinto de Matos (ESA) Rune Floberghagen (ESA) Uroš Kostić (UL)
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==== Local Organizing Committee: ====
Andreja Gomboc (UL) Martin Horvat (UL) Uroš Kostić (UL)
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 * Term:  * Term: 19th - 21st Sep, 2012
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  1. technical methods for RPS, 
   2. formulation of relative positioning system
   3. science using relative positioning system
 * Invited speakers:
 * Program:
  1. technical methods for RPS,
  1. formulation of relative positioning system
  1. science using relative positioning system
 * Invited speakers: TBD
 * Program: TBD

Announcements

Workshop: ''' Relativistic Positioning Systems and their Scientific Applications'''

We are pleased to announce that a three-days workshop on relativistic positioning systems and their scientific applications will be held at Brdo near Kranj, Slovenia, on 19-21 September 2012. The workshop is organized by the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the University of Ljubljana (UL) and ESA (Advanced Concepts Team). The goal of the workshop is to bring together those interested in the development of Relativistic Positioning Systems (RPS) and, in particular, to share ideas and establish future lines of research and collaborations.

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workshop poster

Topics of the workshop include:

  • - coordinate systems in relativity and their application to celestial mechanics
  • - Hamiltonian techniques in relativistic celestial mechanics
  • - formulation of fully relativistic positioning systems
  • - application of RPS to research in gravitation geodesy, seismology, precision timing and positioning in experimental physics, and other research fields

Also other contributions in line with the aims of the workshop will be considered.

Scientific Organizing Committee:

Bertram Arbesser-Rastburg (ESA) Sante Carloni (ESA) Pacôme Delva (Obs. Paris) Clovis Jacinto de Matos (ESA) Rune Floberghagen (ESA) Uroš Kostić (UL)

Local Organizing Committee:

Andreja Gomboc (UL) Martin Horvat (UL) Uroš Kostić (UL)

  • Duration: 3 days
  • Term: 19th - 21st Sep, 2012
  • Main topics:
    1. technical methods for RPS,
    2. formulation of relative positioning system
    3. science using relative positioning system
  • Invited speakers: TBD
  • Program: TBD