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10:50 a.m.-12 pan. — SESSION IX: Radionavigation Roundtable Work- shop. Moderators: Heywood Shirer, U.S. DOT, Research and Special Programs Administration; Captain Leo J. Black, USCG; Cap- tain John F. Weseman, USCG; Dave Olsen, U.S. Federal Aviation Administration; and Major W. Fauver, USAF, U.S. Space Com- mand. Session will cover: policy changes in 1992 U.S. Federal Radionavigation Plan (FRP); impact of the 1992 FRP changes on users and manufacturers; do your radionavigation requirements match the U.S. government's policy?; what is Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and how will it af- fect marine users of radionavigation?; and more. 12 p.m. — Lunch * NOTE: During this time, some sessions meet simultaneously. 2-4:30 p.m. — SESSION X: Meet- ing of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Technical Committee 80 (TC80) Working Group 4A on GPS Receiver Standards (Continued on Thursday). — SESSION XI: Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 113 on Standards for the Search and Rescue Tran- sponder (SART). 2-3 p.m. — SESSION XII: Modera- tor, Captain Michael Mierzwa, USCG 1) Design and Implementation of an Automated dependent Surveil- lance System for Vessel Traffic Ser- vice Prince William Sound. 2) Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Voice Radio Communications. 3) Advances in Information Tech- nology for Vessel Traffic Services. 3:20-4:30 p.m. — SESSION XIII: Moderator, Oyvind Stene, Norwe- gian Mapping Authority. 1) Status of the ECDIS Provi- sional Standards and Availability of a Worldwide Electronic Database. 2) The U.S. ECDIS Test Pro- gram. 3) An RTCM Standard for Elec- tronic Chart Systems (ECS) - Cat- egory 3, Supplementing the Paper Chart Thursday, May 6 * NOTE: During this time, some sessions meet simultaneously. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Shipboard Elec- tronic Chart Demonstrations. All assembly Meeting Registrants are invited to attend scheduled tours of shipboard electronic chart demon- strations sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard. Equipment will include both an IMO compliant ECDIS and an ECS/RTCM Category 3 System. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — SESSION XIV: Meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Technical Committe 80 (TC80) April, 1993 Working Group 4A on GPS Receiver Standards (Meeting continued from Wednesday). 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — SESSION XV: Roundtable Workshop: Government Legislation, Rulemaking and Ser- vices. Moderators: George R. Dillon, U.S. FCC; Joseph D. Hersey and Robert L. Markle, U.S. Coast Guard; and Robert W. Jacobson, Jr., U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA, National Weather Service. Topics and ques- tions planned for discussion include: Reorganization at the FCC; Rechanneling the VHF Maritime Band; Do current maritime rules hamper growth and technological innovation?; Is there a need to re- duce regulatory burdens and im- prove spectrum efficiency in the maritime services?; and, How should dissemination of maritime safety information (MSI) be improved? 12-1:30 p.m. — Lunch 1:30-5:30 p.m. — Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 101 on Digital Selective Calling (Meeting contin- ues on Friday). 1:30-5:30 p.m. — Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 104 on Differen- tial Navstar/GPS Service (Meeting continues on Friday). 1:30-5:30 p.m. — Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 110 on Emer- gency Position-Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRBs). •n / / • 11 • Vacuum Blasting is safer for your ...and safer for the environment. New (and newly-enforced) regulations are based paint removal a hot topic. 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