NAVIGATION

Research Publications

ARC Training Centre for CubeSats, UAVs & Their Applications


Publications

2018

Southwell, B. J., & Dempster, A. G. (2018). A New Approach to Determine the Specular Point of Forward Reflected GNSS Signals. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 11(2), 639-646. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2017.2775647

2019

Cheong, J. W., Southwell, B. J., & Dempster, A. G. (2019). Blind Sea Clutter Suppression for Spaceborne GNSS-R Target Detection. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 12(12), 5373-5378. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2956183

Jones, A., Bruce, E., Davies, K. P., Blewitt, M., & Sheehan, S. (2019). Assessing potential environmental influences on killer whale (Orcinus orca) distribution patterns in the Bremer Canyon, south-west Australia. Aust. Geogr., 50(3), 381-405. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2019.1602901

2020

Critchley-Marrows, J., Roberts, W., Siutkowska, M., Ivanovici, M., Barreau, V., Ayachi, S., . . . Inst, N. (2020). A Sub-meter Real-time Positioning Service for Smartphones. Paper presented at the PROCEEDINGS OF THE 33RD INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL MEETING OF THE SATELLITE DIVISION OF THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION (ION GNSS+ 2020). https://www.ion.org/publications/abstract.cfm?articleID=17516

Cairns, I. H., Charles, C., Dempster, A. G., Funamoto, J., Cheong, J. W., Peacock, W., . . . Maj, R. (2020). The INSPIRE-2 CubeSat for the QB50 Project. Space Science Reviews, 216(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-020-00659-w

Cheong, J. W., Southwell, B. J., Andrew, W., Aboutanios, E., Lam, C., Croston, T., . . . Osborne, B. (2020). A Robust Framework for Low-Cost Cubesat Scientific Missions. Space Science Reviews, 216(1), 8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-019-0632-8

Southwell, B. J., Cheong, J. W., & Dempster, A. G. (2020). A Matched Filter for Spaceborne GNSS-R Based Sea-Target Detection. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, 58(8), 5922-5931. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.2973142

Southwell, B. J., & Dempster, A. G. (2020). Sea Ice Transition Detection Using Incoherent Integration and Deconvolution. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 13, 14-20. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2943510

2021

Alsalem, N., Betters, C., Leon-Saval, S., & Cairns, I. (2021). CUAVA InGaAs-based, Short Wavelength InfraRed (SWIR) instrument for atmospheric reconnaissance: preliminary design (Vol. 11852): SPIE.https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2600239

Owens, A. J., Richardson, T., Critchley-Marrows, J., & Inst, N. (2021). The Feasibility of a VDE-SAT Ranging Service as an Augmentation to GNSS for Maritime Applications. Paper presented at the PROCEEDINGS OF THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL MEETING OF THE SATELLITE DIVISION OF THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION (ION GNSS+ 2021). https://www.ion.org/publications/abstract.cfm?articleID=18150

2022

Eun, Y., Xie, Z. C., Wang, Z. H., Wu, X. F., & Ieee. (2022). Operational Capabilities on the Nanosatellite Attitude Control Actuated by Electropermanent Magnetorquer. Paper presented at the 2022 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTROL, AUTOMATION AND SYSTEMS (ICCAS 2022).https://www.dbpia.co.kr/pdf/pdfView.do?nodeId=NODE11215538

McGuirk, S. L., & Cairns, I. H. (2022). SOIL MOISTURE PREDICTION WITH MULTISPECTRAL VISIBLE AND NIR REMOTE SENSING. Paper presented at the XXIV ISPRS CONGRESS: IMAGING TODAY, FORESEEING TOMORROW, COMMISSION III. https://isprs-annals.copernicus.org/articles/V-3-2022/447/2022/isprs-annals-V-3-2022-447-2022.pdf

Critchley-Marrows, J. J., Wu, X., & Cairns, I. H. (2022). Stellar Navigation on the Moon-A Compliment, Support and Back-up to Lunar Navigation. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 2022 International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation.https://doi.org/10.33012/2022.18177

Clarke, J. D. A., McGuirk, S., & Pandey, S. (2022). Inverted dune swales, Hunder, Ladakh, India. Physical Geography, 43(3), 350-364. https://doi.org/10.1080/02723646.2020.1858556

Critchley-Marrows, J. J., Wu, X., & Cairns, I. H. (2022). Treatment of Extended Kalman Filter Implementations for the Gyroless Star Tracker. Sensors, 22(22), 9002. Retrieved from https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9693323/pdf/sensors-22-09002.pdf

Guo, W., Du, H., Cheong, J. W., Southwell, B. J., & Dempster, A. G. (2022). GNSS-R Wind Speed Retrieval of Sea Surface Based on Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, 60, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3082916

Ho-Baillie, A. W. Y., Sullivan, H. G. J., Bannerman, T. A., Talathi, H. P., Bing, J., Tang, S., . . . McKenzie, D. R. (2022). Deployment Opportunities for Space Photovoltaics and the Prospects for Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Materials Technologies, 7(3), 2101059. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202101059

Jones, A., Bruce, E., Davies, K. P., & Cato, D. H. (2022). Enhancing UAV images to improve the observation of submerged whales using a water column correction method. MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12994

Mao, Y. W., Betters, C. H., Evans, B., Artlett, C. P., Leon-Saval, S. G., Garske, S., . . . Dell, T. (2022). OpenHSI: A Complete Open-Source Hyperspectral Imaging Solution for Everyone. REMOTE SENSING, 14(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14092244

Ryan, A., Bilek, M., Cairns, I. H., & McKenzie, D. R. (2022). Magnetised and unmagnetized axisymmetric particle-in-cell simulations of ion energy distributions in cathodic vacuum arcs. Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 31(8), 085003. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6595/ac7b46

Simpson, J., Bruce, E., Davies, K. P., & Barber, P. (2022). A Blueprint for the Estimation of Seagrass Carbon Stock Using Remote Sensing-Enabled Proxies. REMOTE SENSING, 14(15). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14153572

Warwick-Champion, E., Davies, K. P., Barber, P., Hardy, N., & Bruce, E. (2022). Characterising the Aboveground Carbon Content of Saltmarsh in Jervis Bay, NSW, Using ArborCam and PlanetScope. REMOTE SENSING, 14(8), 1782. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14081782

2023

Critchley-Marrows, J., Wu, X., Ambatali, C., & Nakasuka, S. (2023). Pulsar Timing for Clock Stability–Exploring an Autonomous and Resilient Approach to Timing Using Radio Pulsars. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 36th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GNSS+ 2023).https://www.ion.org/publications/abstract.cfm?articleID=19253

Eun, Y., Wang, Z., & Wu, X. (2023). Performance Measure of the Novel Electropermanent Magnetorquer. Paper presented at the AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. Video Presentation https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-0936.vid

Alsalem, N., Betters, C. H., Mao, Y. W., Cairns, I. H., & Leon-Saval, S. G. (2023). RedEye-1: a compact SWIR hyperspectral imager for observation of atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide. OPTICS CONTINUUM, 2(11), 2333-2347. https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTCON.494570

Critchley-Marrows, J., & Mortari, D. (2023). Vision-based navigation in low Earth orbit-Using the stars and horizon as an alternative PNT. Advances in Space Research, 71(11), 4802-4813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2023.01.047

Critchley-Marrows, J. J., Wu, X., & Cairns, I. H. (2023). An architecture for a visual-based PNT alternative. Acta Astronautica, 210, 601-609. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2023.05.022

Critchley-Marrows, J. J. R., & Mortari, D. (2023). A Return to the Sextant-Maritime Navigation Using Celestial Bodies and the Horizon. Sensors, 23(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/s23104869

Jones, A., Bruce, E., & Cato, D. H. (2023). Characterising resting patterns of mother-calf humpback whale groups in a semi-enclosed embayment along the Australian east coast migration pathway. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41856-1

Jones, A., Bruce, E., Davies, K. P., & Cato, D. H. (2023). Enhancing UAV images to improve the observation of submerged whales using a water column correction method. MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE, 39(2), 696-702. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12994

Mao, Y. W., Betters, C. H., Garske, S., Randle, J., Wong, K. C., Cairns, I. H., & Evans, B. J. (2023). A Customisable Data Acquisition System for Open-Source Hyperspectral Imaging. Sensors, 23(20). https://doi.org/10.3390/s23208622

Mao, Y. W., Lee, C. H., Bachmann, C. M., Evans, B. J., & Cairns, I. H. (2023). High resolution imaging spectroscopy of the sky. SOLAR ENERGY, 262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.111821

2024

Naif, Z. A., Christopher, H. B., Savannah, L. M., Iver, H. C., & Sergio, G. L.-S. (2024). Atmospheric remote sensing of methane with RedEye-1: a low-cost hyperspectral SWIR imager. Paper presented at the Proc.SPIE. ;https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3034690

Borhani, F., Ehsani, A. H., McGuirk, S. L., Motlagh, M. S., Mousavi, S. M., Rashidi, Y., & Mirmazloumi, S. M. (2024). Examining and predicting the influence of climatic and terrestrial factors on the seasonal distribution of ozone column depth over Tehran province using satellite observations. Acta Geophysica, 72(2), 1191-1226. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-023-01179-1

Critchley-Marrows, J. J., & Verspieren, Q. (2024). Ensuring PNT resilience in a time of navigation uncertainty. Space Policy, 101665. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spacepol.2024.101665

Critchley-Marrows, J. J. R., Wu, X. F., Kawabata, Y., & Nakasuka, S. (2024). Autonomous and Earth-Independent Orbit Determination for a Lunar Navigation Satellite System. Aerospace, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace11020153

Davies, K. P., Duncan, J., Varea, R., Ralulu, D., Nagaunavou, S., Wales, N., . . . Boruff, B. (2024). An intercomparison of national and global land use and land cover products for Fiji. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 135, 104260. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2024.104260

Fellowes, T. E., Vila-Concejo, A., Byrne, M., Bruce, E., & Baker, E. (2024). Risk classification of low-lying coral reef islands and their exposure to climate threats. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168787

Ho-Baillie, A. W. Y., Bremner, S., Brenner, C., Cairns, I. H., Granados-Caro, L., Conibeer, G., . . . Wilt, D. (2024). Emerging photovoltaics for onboard space applications. Nature Reviews Materials, 9(11), 759-761. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-024-00723-9

Lee, C. H., Bachmann, C. M., Nur, N. B., Mao, Y. W., Conran, D. N., & Bauch, T. D. (2024). A Comprehensive BRF Model for Spectralon® and Application to Hyperspectral Field Imagery. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, 62. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2024.3361392

McGuirk, S. L., Cairns, I. H., & Evans, B. J. (2024). Effects of Sample Handling on Visible and Near-Infrared Soil Reflectance. Applied Spectroscopy Practica, 2(3), 27551857241266855. https://doi.org/10.1177/27551857241266855

McGuirk, S. L., & Cairns, I. H. (2024). Relationships between Soil Moisture and Visible-NIR Soil Reflectance: A Review Presenting New Analyses and Data to Fill the Gaps. GEOTECHNICS, 4(1), 78-108. https://doi.org/10.3390/geotechnics4010005

Simpson, J., Davies, K. P., Barber, P., & Bruce, E. (2024). Mapping fine-scale seagrass disturbance using bi-temporal UAV-acquired images and multivariate alteration detection. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 14(1), 19083. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-69695-8

van der Plank, S., Appeaning Addo, K., Anderson, R., Boruff, B., Bruce, E., Chambers, K., . . . Dash, J. (2024). The ‘More Than Maps’ framework for building research capacity among young people in coastal climate change adaptation. Area, 56(2), e12919. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12919

Alsalem, N. (2024). RedEye-1: A New Short-Wavelength Infrared Hyperspectral Imager for Atmospheric Observation. Thesis at the University of Sydney https://hdl.handle.net/2123/32534 Available from The University of Sydney Sydney eScholarship database.

Critchley-Marrows, J. (2024). A return to the stars in an age of navigation uncertainty-A treatise on the use of celestial bodies for resilient positioning navigation and timing. Thesis at the University of Sydney https://hdl.handle.net/2123/32452

2025

Fazel Najafabadi, A., Shinde, T., Parashar, T. N., Cairns, I. H., Held, J. M., & Glowacki, J. (2025). Self-Consistent Calculations of Satellite Surface Potential and the Resulting Drag Coefficient With Varied Ionospheric Composition. Paper presented at the AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum.https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2025-2545

Cairns, I. H., & Oppel, P. (2025). Predictions for the shape and orientation of Earth’s foreshock radiation sources. J. Geophys. Res. Space Phys., 130(7). https://doi.org/10.1029/2025ja033774

Garske, S., Evans, B., Artlett, C., & Wong, K. C. (2025). ERX: A Fast Real-Time Anomaly Detection Algorithm for Hyperspectral Line Scanning. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, 63, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2025.3532225

Garske, S., Heidler, K., Evans, B., Wong, K., & Zhu, X. X. (2025). SHAZAM: Self-Supervised Change Monitoring for Hazard Detection and Mapping. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2025.3579330

Goulden, L., Khachan, J., Cairns, I. H., Liang, J., Tsoutas, K., & Bilek, M. (2025). Measurements of the force produced by a negatively charged electric sail in a pulsed cathodic arc plasma. Phys. Plasmas, 32(6). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0274155

McGuirk, S. L., & Cairns, I. H. (2025). Soil Carbon Remote Sensing: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Published Results from 1969–2022. GEOTECHNICS, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/geotechnics5020033

Milgram, M., & Hughes, R. (2025). On a generalized moment integral containing Riemann’s zeta function: Analysis and experiment. Modern Mathematical Methods, 3(1), 14-41. https://doi.org/10.64700/mmm.48

Shinde, T. L., Cairns, I. H., & Held, J. M. (2025). Analysis of Spacecraft Charging Effects of SPT-100 Hall Thruster Plumes. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 53(10), 3085-3104. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2025.3607386

Sueza Raffa, L., Ryall, M., Cairns, I., Bennett, N. S., & Clemon, L. (2025). Investigating the performance of a heat sink for satellite avionics thermal management: From ground-level testing to space-like conditions. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 248, 127139. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2025.127139