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| Name: |
Dipl. Ing. José-Ángel Ávila-Rodríguez
(in German, in Spanish, in Russian, in Catalan,
in Bavarian)
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| Position: |
Research Associate |
Research
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GNSS Signal and Code
Structure
GNSS Receiver Performance
GNSS Performance Analyses |
| Contact: |
Institute of
Geodesy and Navigation
University FAF Munich
D-85577 Neubiberg
Phone: +49 (89) 6004 3383
Fax.: +49 (89) 6004 3019
Building 62, Office No. 108 |
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CURRICULUM VITAE
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Year of Birth |
1979 |
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EDUCATION |
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1997-2003 |
ETSIT-UPM,
Madrid, Spain - TU, Vienna,
Austria
MSc in Electrical Engineering
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2000-2005 |
UNED, Madrid,
Spain
MSc in Economics |
Student Research Project |
Research Associate at the Austrian Space Agency ASA,
Galileo
Contact Point, Vienna (9/2002 - 6/2003)
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Diploma Thesis
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"Interference of Galileo with
other systems
in the L1 and L5 bands: Interoperability with GPS and Degradation due
to the
ARNS" at the Technical University of
Vienna, under
supervision of Professor Hoffman-Wellenhof from the Technical
University of Graz, Professor R. Weber from the Technical University of
Vienna, Björn Ott and partially
financed by the Austrian Space Agency.
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EXPERIENCE |
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since
09/2003 |
Research associate at
the Institute of Geodesy and Navigation, University FAF, Munich, Germany |
Projects
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Project
collaborator within the project “HIGAPS”. Development of a
highly integrated GALILEO/GPS receiver.
Project collaborator
within the project "Optimization of
the Bosch/Blaupunkt GPS receiver";
main focus: design and MATLAB implementation of Acquisition modules
Project
collaborator within the project "Consolidation of Code Design
Analyses" in the framework of Galileo C0. Study of optimized
Galileo codes and possible new implementations.
Principal
investigator within the project "L1 OS Optimization" in the framework of the
Galileo Signal Task Force. Study on future
optimized Signal Waveforms for GNSS
Project
collaborator within the project “Indoor
Positioning”. Analysis of optimized
indoor signal and code structures.
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Software Development
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Software for the development of
optimized GNSS signal structures
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Other Activities |
Theroretical
studies on optimized acquisition algorithms, multipath aspects and
satellite payload issues
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Publications |
21 publications in the
field of satellite navigation (magazines and conference proceedings)
List
of Publications |
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Teaching |
Involved in teaching in the fields of signal processing and satellite
navigation/satellite missions
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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
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G.W.
Hein, M. Irsigler, J.A. Avila-Rodriguez, T. Pany (2004)
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Performance of
Galileo L1 Signal Candidates, Proceedings
of the European Navigation Conference GNSS 2004, 16 - 19 May 2004
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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paper
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T. Pany, J.A. Avila-Rodriguez, B.
Eissfeller (2004) |
HIGAPS - A Large Scale Integrated Combined
Galileo/GPS Chipset for the Consumer Market, Proceedings of the European
Navigation Conference GNSS 2004, 16 - 19 May 2004 Rotterdam, The
Netherlands
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, R. Kaniuth, T. Pany, and
B. Eissfeller (2004) |
Combined Galileo/GPS
Architecture for Enhanced Sensitivity Reception, Journal of
Electronics and Communications AEUE 51(2004) No.1,18
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J.A. Avila-Rodriguez, T.
Pany and B. Eissfeller (2004) |
Galileo/GPS Receiver
Architecture for high Sensitivity Acquisition, 2004 International Symposium on
Signals, Systems, and Electronics ISSSE4, August 10-13, 2004 - Linz,
Austria
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paper
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J.A. Avila-Rodriguez, T.
Pany and B. Eissfeller (2004) |
HIGAPS: A Highly Integrated
Galileo/GPS Chipset for Consumer Applications, GPS World September 2004
view paper |
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T. Schüler, B. Eissfeller, M. Irsigler and J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez (2004) |
Impact of GALILEO on
Geodynamics,
Presentation at the 12th General Assembly of the WEGENER project on
"Integrated Modelling of Crustal Deformation" (WEGENER 2004), 21-23
September 2004, Tangier, Morocco
view presentation |
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, G.W. Hein, M. Irsigler and T.
Pany (2004) |
Combined Galileo/GPS Frequency and Signal
Performance Analysis, Proceedings of the International Technical
Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION
GNSS 2004, September 21-24, 2004, Long Beach, California, pp. 632-649
view paper
view presentation |
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, R. Kaniuth, T. Pany, and
B. Eissfeller (2004) |
Enabling Location Based Services with a Combined
Galileo/GPS Receiver Architecture, Proceedings of the International Technical Meeting of the
Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION GNSS 2004,
September 21-24, 2004, Long Beach, California
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, and T. Pany (2004) |
A combined Galileo/GPS receiver architecture for
consumer market applications, 2nd ESA Workshop on Satellite
Navigation User Equipment Technologies NAVITEC 2004 Noordwijk, The
Netherlands, December 8 – 10, 2004
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, T. Pany, and B. Eissfeller
(2004) |
A theoretical analysis of acquisition algorithms
for indoor positioning, 2nd ESA Workshop on Satellite
Navigation User Equipment Technologies NAVITEC 2004 Noordwijk, The
Netherlands, December 8 – 10, 2004
view paper
view presentation |
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R.
Kaniuth, A. Pósfay, T. Pany, J.A. Avila-Rodriguez and
B. Eissfeller (2004) |
INDOOR POSITIONING WITH THE IPEXSR SOFTWARE
RECEIVER, Proceedings
ESA Navitech 2004, Noordwijk, Netherlands
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G.W.
Hein and J.A. Avila-Rodriguez,
(2005) |
Performance of a Galileo PRS/GPS M-Code Combined
Service,
Proceedings of the National Technical Meeting of
the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION NTM 2005,
January 24-26, 2005 , San Diego, California
view paper
view presentation |
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, R. Kaniuth, T. Pany, and
B. Eissfeller (2005) |
Combined Galileo/GPS architecture for enhanced
sensitivity reception, International
Journal AEU of Electronics and Communications, April 19, 2005
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T. Pany, F. Förster, D. Sanroma, J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, B. Eissfeller (2005) |
Signal Processing in a PC-Based Real-Time GPS
L1/L2 C/A-Code Software Receiver for High Precision Applications, Proceedings of 12th
Saint Petersburg International Conference on Integrated Navigation
Systems, St. Petersburg, 23-25 May 2005
view paper
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, V. Heiries, T. Pany and B. Eissfeller
(2005) |
Theory on Acquisition Algorithms for Indoor
Positioning, 12th
Saint Petersburg International Conference on integrated navigation
systems Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 23-25, 2005
view paper
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F. Soualle, M. Soellner, S. Wallner,J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, G.W. Hein, B. Barnes, T. Pratt, L. Ries, J. Winkel, C.
Lemenager, P. Erhard (2005) |
Spreading code selection criteria for the future
GNSS Galileo,
Proceedings of the European Navigation Conference GNSS 2005, 19 - 22
July 2005, Munich, Germany
view paper
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J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, G.W. Hein, S. Wallner, T. Schueler, E. Schueler, M.
Irsigler (2005) |
Revised Combined Galileo/GPS Frequency and Signal Performance
Analysis, Proceedings
of the International Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation,
ION-GNSS 2005, 13-16 September, 2005, Long Beach, California
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S. Wallner, G.W. Hein, J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, T. Pany, A. Posfay (2005)
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Interference Computations Between GPS and GALILEO,
Proceedings
of the International Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation,
ION-GNSS 2005, 13-16 September, 2005, Long Beach, California
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V. Heiries, J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, G. W. Hein, M. Irsigler, E. Rebeyrol, D. Roviras (2005) |
Acquisition Performance Analysis of Alternative
Optimized GALILEO Signals, Proceedings of the International Technical
Meeting of the Institute of Navigation, ION-GNSS 2005, 13-16 September,
2005, Long Beach, California
view paper
view presentation
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M.
Irsigler, J.A. Avila-Rodriguez, G.W. Hein (2005)
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Criteria for GNSS Multipath Performance Assessment, Proceedings of the
International Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation,
ION-GNSS 2005, 13-16 September, 2005, Long Beach, California
view paper
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G. W. Hein, J.A.
Avila-Rodriguez, L. Ries, L. Lestarquit, J.L. Issler, J. Godet, T. Pratt (2005)
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A Candidate for the Galileo L1 OS Optimized Signal, Proceedings of the International Technical
Meeting of the Institute of Navigation, ION-GNSS 2005, 13-16 September,
2005, Long Beach, California
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