NAA Status Report Phil Ward reported we have approval to support university student to develop a high precision DGPS system to help National Aeronautical Association to use in timing. Although he has not prepared a requirements definition, he committed to get this ready, and send this out to the universities within the next couple of months. To have a fifth track at the ION GPS meetings that is application oriented. Expand the existing student award program and change the selection process so that session chairs become the selectors of winners. Allocate funds for up to 60 students.
Students have to submit complete papers at the same time abstracts are due.
Pritap Misra handled it this year. It was recommended he investigate matching funds and a separate sponsoring organization.