Charter

The Navigation Systems Panel (NSP) is a Technical Panel of the IEEE Aerospace and Electronics Systems Society (AESS). The Panel shall address navigation systems for aircraft, spacecraft, ground and marine vehicles and pedestrians as well as the history of navigation systems and navigation education.  

1. The purpose of the Panel is:

  • to sustain and oversee the programs of the IEEE/ION Position, Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS)
  • to interface with the Avionics Systems Panel and assist, as needed, with the sustainment and oversight of the Integrated Communications Navigation and Surveillance Conference (ICNS)
  • to promote and support publications in the domain of Navigation;
  • to encourage the submission of nominations for IEEE Fellows and Senior Members in the domain of Navigation;
  • to create, as needed, new conferences or partnerships in the domain of Navigation.

2. The Panel is composed of IEEE members who are representatives of industry, government laboratories, educational institutions and professional societies, and who are active in the domain of Navigation.

Revised August 2017.