Colloquium on the UTC Time Scale
28-29 May 2003
IEN Galileo Ferraris
Torino (Italy)
These files were available on the IEN Galileo Ferraris website
until that institute was reorganized into
INRIM in early 2006.
Several snapshots of the original presentation of these files
can be found in the
Internet Archive using dates before the reorganization.
Presentations
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Special Colloquium on the Future of the UTC Time Scale:
The charter, purpose and activities scheme of the SRG to date and the detailed agenda and activities of this meeting
R. Beard (NRL)
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Rotation of the Earth and Time Scales
Astronomical history and rationale for the current UTC leap second scheme
E.F. Arias, B.Guinot, T.j. Quinn (BIPM)
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ITU-R Background
International Telecommunications Union, Radio Branch history/rationale for the current UTC leap second scheme
S. Leschiutta, (CCTF)
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Considerations for International Timekeeping
E.F. Arias, (BIPM)
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Proposal for a new dissemination of time scales
E.F. Arias, B.Guinot, T.J. Quinn (BIPM)
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Satellite Based Augmentation Systems and the Leap Second
W.J. Klepczynski, (ITU-SRG)
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UTC Redefinition and Space and Satellite-Tracking Systems
J. Seago (Honeywell Technology Solutions) and M. Storz (Air Force Space Command)
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Prediction of Universal Time and LOD Variation
D. Gambis and C. Bizouard, (IERS)
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Leap Second Results of the Survey made in Spring 2002 by the IERS
D. Gambis, C. Bizouard, G. Francou, T. Carlucci (IERS)
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The UTC Problem and its Solutions
P. Wallace, Rutherford Appleton Lab.
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Telecommunications Issues
R. Nelson, (Satellite Engineering Research Corporation)
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Leap Second Considerations in Distributed Computer Systems
M. Kuhn, Cambridge University
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The UTC Time Scale: Internet Timing Issues
J. Levine, (NIST)
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Some Options for the Future Definitions of UTC
D. McCarthy, US Naval Observatory
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Closure of the Special Colloquium on the Future of the UTC Time Scale
R. Beard (NRL)
Presented papers
Other documents