GNSS positioning algorithms and applications
Outcome (diploma or credits): Master degree in GNSS technologies
Duration: 2 Years, 120 credits
Price: 114 600 RUR per year
Enrollment status: full-time
Duration: 2 years
Qualification: Master’s Degree
Brief Description of the Master’s Program
This program is implemented within the framework of Applied Mathematics and Physics Program. The curriculum includes a set of basic courses like fundamentals of GNSS, positioning technique, methods of signal processing, Kalman fitering, MATLAB, geodetic applications of GNSS, algorithms of data processing, as well as specialized courses, and statistical methods.
Required background: Fundamentals of DSP, fundamentals of digital electronics and microprocessors, fundamentals of statistics, linear algebra, geometry, and MATLAB programming.
The aim of the program is to prepare highly qualified specialist, capable to develop efficient algorithms and software for GNSS data processing, adapt typical solutions for specific purposes, implementation of new algorithms of data processing for positioning based on GNSS like Galileo. Practical competencies: experience with MATLAB simulation of GNSS signals and hardware/software, application of A-GPS and DGPS technology, implementation of specific positioning algorithms.
Professional skills
The graduates will obtain following professional skills:
- Using GNSS technologies for positioning tasks;
- Development of new techniques of positioning using GNSS;
- Development of the dedicated software for solving positioning tasks;
- Development of models and algorithms used in positioning.
The field of professional activity:
The field of professional activity of graduates includes the areas of science, engineering, and technologies related to research, design, and application of the positioning algorithms and software.
Having graduated from this program you are prepared for the following professional activities:
- Software engineering;
- System engineering;
- Scientific research.
The curriculum includes courses in mathematical modelling, software development, and dedicated courses in GNSS technology. Many courses are delivered by lecturers, invited from the leading centres, involved in GNSS technologies. General supervision is performed by the expert in GNSS technologies professor Kai Borre, who has comprehensive experience in GNSS technologies.
Employment opportunities
After graduation you will be able to work in research centres, universities, and enterprises involved in positioning applications.
Contact:
Ilya Kudryavtsev
Tel.: +7(846) 267 43 29
E-mail: iep@ssau.ru
Anna Stepashkina
Tel.: +7(846) 267 49 90
International Office
E-mail: intdep@ssau.ru
Tel.: +7(846) 267 43 73
