Sentences with phrase «the global positioning»

A self - driving vehicle needs sensors to see where it's going and a highly accurate global positioning system to know its exact location — and that's where startups like Quanergy (a laser sensor maker) and Swift Navigation (a GPS chip maker) come in.

Market research firm IDC has forecast the shift will produce as many as seven million global positions by the end of 2015.

Tracking a pre-planned route from launch to target using Global Positioning Satellites and an internal navigation system, the missile is designed to strike with a 1,000 - pound penetrating warhead.

But these squads were equipped with handheld computers into which enemy positions could be typed, as well as global positioning systems to track their own locations.

While California has a love affair with regulations, most other states prohibit watching a television screen while driving (with the exception of global positioning systems and mapping).

Chrome's feature uses the World Geodetic System (WGS 84) navigation system, which is the reference coordinate system that the Global Positioning System (GPS) uses.

Meanwhile the National Space Society estimates the industry's size could eventually swell to as high as $ 1 trillion, with the proliferation of satellites, global positioning systems and other technology already giving consumers a taste of space's vast reaches.

Apple has not added global positioning on the Apple Watch, but apps can track location as the device is tethered to a smartphone.

Driverless cars are capable of navigating through sensors, artificial intelligence, and global positioning systems.

Its relatively high global position reflects the special place the Australian dollar holds in portfolios of international funds managers because of its relation to commodity prices, offering a degree of diversification from other currencies.

«eBay and PayPal are two great businesses with leading global positions in commerce and payments,» said eBay Inc..

As a member of the Global Positioning Strategy (GPS) Project Panel, I had the pleasure of working with a group of «next generation» leaders who are not the «usual suspects» in Canadian foreign policy, but who work in areas that connect deeply with international policy and Canada's place in the world.

Instead of a passive «wait and see» attitude, perhaps it is time to look more aggressively for alternative export markets and recalibrate the Canadian exporters» Global Positioning System towards other directions.

The GPS panel was clearly able to locate Asia in its «global positioning» exercise.

An expert in geomatics engineering, Dr. Cannon's research has been on the forefront of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) since 1984 in both industrial and academic environments, and she has commercialized technology to over 200 agencies worldwide.

An active member of the Entrepreneurs» Organization (EO), Rob has held numerous local, regional and global positions within EO and is a «Master» EO Strategy Summit Facilitator and an EO Accelerator Trainer.

The Qualcomm CDMA Technologies segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for the use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products.

Using intelligence gathering data and global positioning satellites, and smart bombs, we were able to win a war in record time.

Sgsco Strengthens Global Position in Package Design and Pre-Media Industry with Acquisition of Diadeis

The organic food and farming movement calls for the regulation of new genetic engineering techniques as GMOsDuring our General Assembly in New Delhi (India), on 12 November 2017, IFOAM — Organics International adopted a global position which... more

IFOAM EU welcomes the adoption of this global position by the organic movement, which strengthens its own position adopted in December 2015, whereby all new genetic engineering techniques should be considered as techniques of genetic modification leading to GMOs and fall within the scope of the existing legislation on GMOs.

Whoever can get access to the milk from the re-organised and concentrated pure A2 cows from within these herds has potential to create a leading global position.

It holds a leading global position in the markets for renewable and compostable packaging films and cellulose casings.

Isn't the problem that the global position, due to modern travel, modern transport and modern communications, sovereign funds, multinationals, free trade agreements and a world trade organisation which is overpowering the capacity of a lot of countries to control their own sovereignty and destiny.

The company's global position allows for a global management of flows of goods and to benefit from the different production costs in the different regions.

Magellan SporTrak Pro global positioning system ($ 299.99)(www.magellangps.com); 21.

Researchers looked at data from 549 healthy adolescents between the ages of 12 and 16 in Baltimore, Md., and Seattle, Wash., who wore accelerometer and global positioning system trackers during waking hours at home, at school, in their neighborhoods and other locations.

Germany has the world's fourth - largest economy, and holds a major global position in the fields of technology, science, finance, and travel.

«However, its global position in the GPI — where it is ranked ahead of Russia and Eurasia, South Asia, and MENA — remains unchanged.»

Spending on modern infrastructure, both the physical infrastructures that allow movement of people and goods and the communications infrastructure on which industry is now dependent, to maximise national benefit and wealth creation across the UK — in particular a focus on a universal digital communications infrastructure, both wireless and fibre world - leading broadband, to build on our strong global position at the forefront of the e-economy.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Thruway Authority Board of Directors today approved the purchase of an enhanced Global Positioning System (GPS) for its fleet of 235 heavy - duty plows for the 2017 snow and ice season.

This includes the construction of a 450 MM enabled wafer fabrication campus and significant local job creation that will further solidify New York's global position as a leader in semiconductor manufacturing and nanotechnology.

And satellites can go haywire, upsetting prosaic pursuits like watching television, or more crucially disturbing the global positioning system (GPS).

Sato et al. (p. 1395, published online 19 May) describe the huge displacements from ocean bottom transponders — previously placed directly above the earthquake's hypocenter — communicating with Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers aboard a ship.

Four papers in this issue — by Sato et al. on page 1395 (1), Simons et al. on page 1421 (2), Ide et al. on page 1426 (3), and Vigny et al. on page 1417 (4)-- report on both of these magnitude 9 (M9) earthquakes, illustrating the use of networks of Global Positioning System (GPS) detectors to reveal how the Earth's surface deformed during and after the events.

Combining Global Positioning System (GPS) and acoustic data, we detected very large sea - floor movements associated with this event directly above the focal region.

In addition, the dozen or so Global Positioning System control locations on the islands needed to be recalibrated after having been thrown for a loop by the magnitude 9 earthquake.

The $ 4 billion allotted for security and space will allow for closer cooperation with the European Space Agency, especially on the Galileo project to launch a fleet of global positioning satellites (Science, 25 April 2003, p. 571).

From hikers navigating with handheld locators to pilots landing in zero - visibility conditions, the Global Positioning System now serves more than 30 million users.

One is the possibility that the new power line will interfere with the links to the Global Positioning System satellites they need.

The new technology, called NavCube, combines NASA's SpaceCube, a reconfigurable and fast flight computing platform, with the Navigator Global Positioning System (GPS) flight receiver.

That question was answered last year, when the United States and Cuba began operating a newly installed Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) system in Camagüey, Cuba, designed to measure the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere above the region.

After playing an integral role in the fledgling US space programme, DARPA gave us the satellite - based global positioning system (GPS), stealth aircraft and the precursor to the internet.

GPS: We would be quite literally lost without today's global positioning system (GPS).

In between, general relativity has made its mark on the Global Positioning System, while explaining anomalous planetary orbits and the whirling death dances of the remnants of giant stars.

Using the Global Positioning System measurements taken from last year's trip, the crew moves into position to confirm the traps» location by sonar.

By combining that with modern tools such as the Global Positioning System and remote sensing, a deeper understanding of the fundamental nature of the ice can be gained as it changes.

Solar storms can cause major disruption to human civilization by crippling large electrical power grids, global positioning systems (GPS), satellite operations and communications.

Numerous systems are in use across the world including the widely known United States» Global Positioning System (GPS), the Russian Federation's Global Orbiting Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) and Europe's Galileo.

The 25 April 2015 moment magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Gorkha, Nepal was the first large continental megathrust rupture to have occurred beneath a high - rate (5 - hertz) Global Positioning System (GPS) network.