GIM International

The importance of geodetic reference frames

Global reference systems such as the International Terrestrial Reference Frame provide the foundation for determining positions on Earth and in space, as well as for reliably quantifying our planet’s ...
GIM International

Release of Reference Frames in Practice Manual

At the XXV International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 16-21 June, the Reference Frames in Practice Manual was released. Fundamental to any geodetic system is ...
GPS World

NGS will soon compute third multi-year CORS solution

On Aug. 5, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) stated it will be updating the NOAA CORS to be aligned with the latest International Terrestrial Reference frame, ITRF2020 (see below). As stated in the ...
eLife

Allocentric and egocentric cues constitute an internal reference frame for real-world visual search

This important study shows that visual search for upright and rotated objects is affected by rotating participants in a VR and gravitational reference frame. However, the evidence supporting this ...
Semiconductor Engineering

CAM-Based CMOS Implementation Of Reference Frames For Neuromorphic Processors (Carnegie Mellon U.)

“Neuromorphic architectures mimicking biological neural networks have been proposed as a much more efficient alternative to conventional von Neumann architectures for the exploding compute demands of ...