U of C receives $6.2 million for geomatics research

The Univ of Calgary's school of engineering has received $6.2 million for geomatics research development of three new global satellite systems. Funding was provided by iCORE ($3.1 million), industry partners ($2.2 million) and Western Economic Diversification ($0.9 million) and will assists the university in its goal of becoming a national centre of excellence in geomatics location positioning and navigation technologies….