Co-processor aiding for real-time software GNSS receivers

Institute of Navigation - International Technical Meeting 2010, ITM 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 837-848

  Knežević, Aleks ^a   O'Driscoll, Cillian ^a   Lachapelle, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS DESIGN; CENTRAL PROCESSING UNITS; CO-PROCESSORS; CODE PHASE; CPU RESOURCES; DOPPLER; GENERAL PURPOSE; GNSS RECEIVERS; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; HARDWARE COMPONENTS; MULTITHREADED; NAVIGATION SOLUTION; PROCESSING POWER; REAL-TIME OPERATION; REAL-TIME SOFTWARE; SAMPLING RATES; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT; SOFTWARE UPDATES; STAND -ALONE;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NAVIGATION; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 77954197442     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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