WELCOME TO OTTAWA!

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Canada’s beautiful capital

• Warm greetings from Workshop Program Committee

• (Current) forecast:– Wednesday: High 22°C. 40% of afternoon showers– Thursday: High 22°C. 60% of afternoon/evening

showers– Friday: High 23°C. Sunny

HOUSEKEEPING ITEMS

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Wi-Fi (free):– Connect to “Lord Elgin Hotel”– Passcode: “YORK”

• Washrooms: Out the door, to the right, up the stairs• Meals:– All meals (breaks, lunches, dinners) included in

registration – thanks to NSERC– Additional dinner tickets available for $50 each

• Mobiles: Please turn ringers off

EVENT LOCATIONS

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Oral and moderated sessions: Pearson room• Poster session: Pearson lobby

• Breaks and lunches: Pearson lobby / room

• Dinners: Ottawa Marriott Hotel; National Arts Centre

• Group photograph and Reception: Lord Elgin lobby

ORAL SESSIONS

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• 15 minute talk, followed by 5 minutes for Q and A• Session chairs are reminded to stay on schedule• Please use microphones for Q and A• Laptop provided or use your own• Presenters please load presentations before sessions• Friday presenters load presentations by Thursday

afternoon• We request a publishable copy of presentations for

USB drive distribution and web

MODERATED DISCUSSION SESSIONS (1/2)

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Purpose is to have group discussions on specific topics leading to some consensus

• Sessions have been designed in particular order, culminating in “views” of near-term future

• Moderator will seed discussion and be referee, but not judge

• Session moderators are reminder to stay on schedule

MODERATED DISCUSSION SESSIONS (1/2)

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Results will be used by Program Committee to prepare a post-workshop report

• Sessions will be audio recorded, but only to support report preparation, and NOT for distribution

• Aim is to encourage a free and open discussion of all relevant topics and all points of view

WHAT WILL MAKE A SUCCESSFUL WORKSHOP?

GNSS PPP WORKSHOP: REACHING FULL POTENTIAL 12-14 JUNE 2013, OTTAWA

• Answering even some of the many questions posed• Leaving with your questions answered or considered• Talking with each and every participant: Change seats! Be social!• Developing new collaborations• For Canadians, justifications for NSERC funding is to

grow existing and develop new R&D collaborations• Defining what PPP’s full potential will be and can it

be realized