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Start date: 09/04/2020Final Presentation Executive Summary Report ERTMS is an EU initiative with the aim of improving safety and increasing interoperability of rail transport through a Europe-wide standard for train control and command systems, replacing existing national systems. ERTMS consists of two parts: the European Train Control System (ETCS), an automatic train protection system providing in-cab train… -
Start date: 05/11/2018The objective of the activity is to study GNSS carrier phase integrity techniques for application in railway safety of life applications, and in particular, the evolution of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) with virtual balise detection using GNSS. Carrier phase positioning can achieve a significantly better performance than code-based positioning; however, to date there are no…Subcontractors
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Start date: 04/05/2020SatUWB is a a GNSS enhanced Real Time Location System that uses UWB technology for accurate positioning. By including GNSS receivers in the anchors, SatUWB can provide absolute positioning information for a large number of mobile tags and eliminates the need for configuration and calibration of the anchor infrastructure. The anchors are deployable without prior knowledge of the area, thus enabling…
