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Overview

Dennis M. Akos is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with significant contributions in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computer Networks and Communications, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their main topics of research include:

  • GNSS positioning and interference
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Inertial Sensor and Navigation
  • Radio Wave Propagation Studies
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements

They have contributed to numerous publications, with a strong presence in key publication venues such as:

  • Proceedings of the Satellite Division's International Technical Meeting (Online)/Proceedings of the Satellite Division's International Technical Meeting (CD-ROM) with 21 publications
  • Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation... International Technical Meeting/Proceedings of the... International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation, featuring 9 publications
  • NAVIGATION Journal of the Institute of Navigation, with 6 publications
  • Sensors, with 4 publications
  • GPS Solutions, with 2 publications

Recent notable papers include:

  • "An open-source low-cost sensor for SNR-based GNSS reflectometry: design and long-term validation towards sea-level altimetry," 2021, GPS Solutions
  • "An Assessment of GPS Spoofing Detection Via Radio Power and Signal Quality Monitoring for Aviation Safety Operations," 2020, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine
  • "Detecting GNSS Jamming and Spoofing on Android Devices," 2022, NAVIGATION Journal of the Institute of Navigation
  • "Optimizing the Use of RTKLIB for Smartphone-Based GNSS Measurements," 2022, Sensors
  • "GNSS Software-Defined Radio: History, Current Developments, and Standardization Efforts," 2024, NAVIGATION Journal of the Institute of Navigation

Dennis M. Akos frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Todd Walter, Sherman Lo, Dong-Kyeong Lee, Byungwoon Park, and Filip Nedelkov.

Best Publications

  • A Software-Defined GPS and Galileo Receiver A Single-Frequency Approach

    Kai Borre;Dennis M Akos;Nicolaj Bertelsen;Peter Rinder

  • A Software-Defined GPS and Galileo Receiver: A Single-Frequency Approach

    Kai Borre;Dennis M. Akos;Nicolaj Bertelsen;Peter Rinder

  • Direct bandpass sampling of multiple distinct RF signals

    D.M. Akos;M. Stockmaster;J.B.Y. Tsui;J. Caschera

  • Who's Afraid of the Spoofer? GPS/GNSS Spoofing Detection via Automatic Gain Control (AGC)

    Dennis M. Akos

  • A Software-Defined GPS and Galileo Receiver

    Kai Borre;Dennis Akos;Nicolaj Bertelsen;Peter Rinder

  • Performance Analysis and Architectures for INS-Aided GPS Tracking Loops

    S. Alban;D.M. Akos;S.M. Rock

  • Automatic gain control (AGC) as an interference assessment tool

    Frédéric Bastide;Dennis Akos;Christophe Macabiau;Benoit Roturier

  • Carrier loop architectures for tracking weak GPS signals

    A. Razavi;D. Gebre-Egziabher;D.M. Akos

  • A software radio approach to global navigation satellite system receiver design

    Dennis Matthew Akos

  • GPS C/N/sub 0/ estimation in the presence of interference and limited quantization levels

    M.S. Sharawi;D.M. Akos;D.N. Aloi

  • Design and implementation of a direct digitization GPS receiver front end

    D.M. Akos;J.B.Y. Tsui

  • Airborne GNSS-R Wind Retrievals Using Delay–Doppler Maps

    N. Rodriguez-Alvarez;D. M. Akos;V. U. Zavorotny;J. A. Smith

  • Monocular Camera/IMU/GNSS Integration for Ground Vehicle Navigation in Challenging GNSS Environments

    Tianxing Chu;Ningyan Guo;Staffan Backén;Dennis M. Akos

  • An Open Source GPS/GNSS Vector Tracking Loop - Implementation, Filter Tuning, and Results

    Sihao Zhao;Dennis Akos

  • Robust Signal Quality Monitoring and Detection of Evil Waveforms

    R. Eric Phelts;Dennis M. Akos;Per Enge

  • Using DDM Asymmetry Metrics for Wind Direction Retrieval From GPS Ocean-Scattered Signals in Airborne Experiments

    Enric Valencia;Valery U. Zavorotny;Dennis M. Akos;Adriano Camps

  • Low Power Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Signal Detection and Processing

    Dennis M. Akos;Per-Ludvig Normark;Jeong-Taek Lee;Konstantin G. Gromov

  • Integrity Design and Updated Test Results for the Stanford LAAS Integrity Monitor Testbed

    Gang Xie;Sam Pullen;Ming Luo;Per-Ludvig Normark

  • Dual-element microstrip patch antenna for mitigating radio frequency interference

    Frank N. Bauregger;Per Enge;Todd Walter;Dennis Akos

  • GIDL : Generalized interference detection and localization system

    Konstantin Gromov;Dennis Akos;Sam Pullen;Per Enge

  • Design and implementation of real-time software radio for anti-interference GPS/WAAS sensors.

    Yu-Hsuan Chen;Jyh-Ching Juang;Jiwon Seo;Sherman C. Lo

  • A Methodology for the Evaluation of a GPS Receiver Performance in Telematics Applications

    D.N. Aloi;M. Alsliety;D.M. Akos

  • Improvements to "A Software-Defined GPS and Galileo Receiver: Single-Frequency Approach"

    Eric Vinande;Dennis Akos

Frequent Co-Authors

Per Enge
Per Enge Stanford University
Todd Walter
Todd Walter Stanford University
Adriano Camps
Adriano Camps Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Søren Holdt Jensen
Søren Holdt Jensen University of Extremadura
Bradford W. Parkinson
Bradford W. Parkinson Stanford University
Eric E. Small
Eric E. Small University of Colorado Boulder
Mark L. Psiaki
Mark L. Psiaki Virginia Tech
Andrew G. Dempster
Andrew G. Dempster University of New South Wales
Mohammad S. Sharawi
Mohammad S. Sharawi Polytechnique Montréal
Thomas E. Johnson
Thomas E. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder

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