Iskandarnet : cooperative GPS CORS in Malaysia

Abstract

The demand from diverse applications for high availability, reliability and flexible dissemination of GPS data has lead many organizations to establish CORS. There is a need to have a collaboration basis in establishing CORS for ensuring benefits can be delivered in terms of expertise, cost benefits and productivity. Thus, a CORS network namely ISKANDARnet is established by UTM in collaboration with many organizations primarily to enhance the educational activities while supporting positioning applications. There are several applications have been reviewed which represent the significance of ISKANDARnet CORS infrastructure. Thus, the current status of the ISKANDARnet registered users has also been addressed. Collaboration work has been continued with industry player to establish another cooperative CORS namely ELS1, as an extension to the existing ISKANDARnet infrastructure. Subsequently, the ELS1 CORS establishment include the multipath checking and data streaming has been conducted. This cooperative CORS establishment work has exposed for knowledge and data sharing, which benefits communities in general. ISKANDARnet: COOPERATIVE GPS CORS IN MALAYSIA (PDF Download Available). Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/266525408_ISKANDARnet_COOPERATIVE_GPS_CORS_IN_MALAYSIA [accessed Jul 11, 2017].