GNSS and GIS applications in the educational system of the Technical University of Moldova

Abstract

In 2011 TUM in cooperation with Agency for Land Relations and Cadastre of Republic of Moldova and Institute of Applied Research (IAF), University of Applied Sciences (HSKA) Karlsruhe, Germany implemented are project focused on development of a High Capacity Real-Time GNSS Positioning Service for Moldova (MOLDPOS). In the frame of this project geodetic databases were created in order to support services of national positioning system MOLDPOS based on the ETRS89 that will ensure unique and actual geospatial data for whole country territory according to international standards and INSPIRE specifications. For MOLDPOS implementation TUM intended to create a GNSS training centre at TUM for continuing education of surveyors, experts in navigation, precision agriculture, etc. Starting from January 2012 the department is involved in the Project “EGNOS Extension to Eastern Europe: Applications (EEGS2)”, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), European GNSS Agency (GSA), Grant Agreement Nr: 287179. The result of the project will be implemented in Master Program.