Seminar by Prof. Prof. Maarten Uijt de Haag
Prof.Maarten Uijt de Haag , from Ohio University, will give the lecture titled: "Navigation in Challenging Environments using GPS, Inertial and Optical Sensors". It will take place on February 2nd, 2011, at room Q3/2009, from 12h00 to 13h30.
Bio: Dr. Maarten Uijt de Haag is a Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a Principal Investigator with the Avionics Engineering Center (AEC) at Ohio University since 1999. He was employed as a Research Engineer at the AEC from 1995 to 1999, and he was a Graduate Research Associate at the Telecommunications and Traffic Control Systems Group at Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands from 1992 to 1994. Dr. Uijt de Haag received his M.S.E.E. degree from Delft University of Technology in 1994 and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Ohio University in 1999.
Dr. Uijt de Haag has been lecturing in the areas of navigation and computer engineering and has been involved with GPS landing systems, advanced signal processing techniques for GPS receivers, GPS/INS integrated systems, terrain-referenced navigation systems, and Laser Detection and Ranging (LADAR). The latter includes the development of terrain database integrity monitors as an enabling technology for Synthetic Vision Systems and autonomous aircraft operations.