International Scientific and Practical Forum ‘Science and Business – the Basis of Economic Development’

11 – 12 October 2012. The Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine, on the basis of the O. Honchar Dnipro National University and the A. Makarov National Centre for Aerospace Education of Youth, held the International Scientific and Practical Forum ‘Science and Business – the basis of economic development’ in Dnipro.
The Forum was attended by 80 leading higher education institutions of Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and 25 Ukrainian enterprises.
National Aviation University was represented at the Forum by two structural units: Virage and Aerospace Centre.
The purpose of the Forum was to demonstrate the scientific achievements of leading higher education institutions and research institutions. The main task was to unite the country’s scientific potential with business, manufacturing enterprises and organisations.
During the Forum, an exhibition of completed scientific developments of higher education institutions and research institutions that are ready or partially ready for implementation, as well as a plenary session and workshops were held.
The SSC ‘Aerospace Centre’ presented at the Forum: a hardware and software system for monitoring and controlling special moving objects, a consumer hardware and software tool for exchanging data with an observation processing centre, an adaptive hardware and software system for increasing the noise immunity of satellite navigation systems, a consumer geodetic device, as well as a hardware and software tool for an integrated inertial-satellite navigation system for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).