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Shaowei Han

Shaowei HanFormer Position:

Senior Lecturer (Resigned April 2002)
School of Geomatic Engineering
The University of New South Wales
Sydney N.S.W. 2052
AUSTRALIA

Currently with Centrality Communications

Academic Qualifications and Awards:

  • B.Sc., Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping (WTUSM), P.R. China, 1986.
  • M.Sc., Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping, P.R. China, 1989.
  • Ph.D., The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1997.
  • Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarship, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1994-1998.
  • Ye Xue'an Prize Winner for The Best Student in WTUSM, 1986.
  • Award for Excellent Achievement in Scientific Research by University Students, The Education Committee of Hubei Province, P. R. China, 1986.
  • Excellent Student Paper Prize Winner at WTUSM in 1988.
  • Excellent Paper Prize Winner at WTUSM in 1991.
  • Winner of the Student Paper Competition at ION GPS'95.
  • Winner of the Student Paper Competition at ION GPS'96.
  • The Best Display Paper Winner at the 37th Australian Surveyors Congress, 1996.
  • Anthony Mason Fellow for visiting Nanyang Technological University in July, 1999.

Brief Biography:

  • September 1982 - July 1986: Undergraduate student in Department of Geodesy, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping (WTUSM).
  • September 1986 - December 1988: Postgraduate student in Department of Geodesy, WTUSM.
  • January 1989 - December 1989: Associate Lecturer, Department of Geodesy, WTUSM.
  • January 1990 - April 1991: Research Assistant, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.
  • May 1991 - December 1991: Associate Lecturer, Department of Geodesy, WTUSM.
  • January 1992 - October 1993: University Lecturer, Department of Geodesy, WTUSM, GPS research group leader.
  • November 1993 - May 1994: Associate Professor, Department of Geodesy, WTUSM, GPS research group leader.
  • June 1994 - March 1997: PhD candidate, School of Geomatic Engineering, UNSW.
  • March 1997 - June 1999: Lecturer, School of Geomatic Engineering, UNSW.
  • July 1999 - April 2000: Senior Lecturer, School of Geomatic Engineering, UNSW.
  • April 2000 - April 2002: On leave with Ashtech (later Thales Navigation), Santa Clara, CA.
  • Currently at Centrality Communications.

Teaching:

  • Introduction to Geodesy; Space Geodesy and Physical Geodesy
  • Offshore Surveying; Modern Navigation and Positioning Technologies
  • Precise Global Positioning System (GPS), technology and techniques for surveying and navigation applications.
  • Digital Signal Processing Techniques and their applications to Geomatic Engineering

International and National Administrative Activities:

  • Chairman, International Association of Geodesy Special Study Group 1.179 "Wide (Regional) Area Modelling for Precise Satellite Positioning" (1999-2003).
  • Member, International Association of Geodesy Special Study Group 1.154 "Quality Issuses in Real-Time GPS Positioning" (1995-1999).
  • Member, International Association of Geodesy Special Study Group 1.157 "GPS Ambiguity Resolution and Validation" (1995-1999).
  • Member, The Institute of Navigation, USA (since 1995).
  • Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, USA (since 1996).
  • Member, American Geophysical Union, USA (since 1996).
  • Member, The Institute of Navigation, P. R. China (1989-1994).
  • Member, Chinese Society of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography (1989-1994).
  • Member, Hubei Provincial Society of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography, P. R. China (1989-1994).

Main Research Interests:

Publications:



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