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Dennis Akos is a Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is affiliated with the Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV) and the Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR). His research focuses on RF signal processing, RF interference mitigation, integrated navigation systems, and VHF modulation. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ohio University (1997), with earlier degrees from the same institution.
His professional experience includes roles at Stanford University’s GPS Laboratory and the Lulea Institute of Technology. He has received notable awards such as the Institute of Navigation Fellow (2022), Thurlow Award (2009), and multiple best paper awards. His work emphasizes GNSS security, spoofing detection, and low-cost receiver solutions.
Recent articles highlight advancements in GNSS RFI localization, Android device navigation, and software-defined radio applications. His lab explores innovations in space situational awareness, multi-sensor PVT solutions, and interference-resistant systems. Collaborative projects leverage crowdsourced smartphone data to enhance GNSS reliability.
- Awards: Fellow of the Institute of Navigation, Thurlow Award, Samuel M. Burka Award, and FAA Excellence in Aviation Research.
- Grants/Advising: Advising on GNSS security and Android-based navigation systems; involved in federally funded research on interference mitigation and satellite clock stability.
- Labs/Teams: Leads research at RECUV and CCAR, focusing on unmanned systems and astrodynamics challenges.
