Implementation of the GPS-Tracking System in Bulgarian Military Orienteering Championships
Implementation of the GPS-Tracking System in Bulgarian Military Orienteering Championships
Author(s): Silvia ShandurkovaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Education, Library and Information Science, Electronic information storage and retrieval, Education and training, Other, Sociology, Vocational Education, Adult Education, Higher Education , State/Government and Education, Sports Studies, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Globalization, Inclusive Education / Inclusion
Published by: Национално издателство за образование и наука „Аз-буки“
Keywords: military orienteering championships; GPS-tracking; tracksport system
Summary/Abstract: This paper discusses the characteristics and implementation of the GPS navigation system Track sport in the Bulgarian military orienteering championships. The real-time tracking was used to analyze the parameters of the races, the speed and the optimal route choices in the discussed orienteering military events. The research methods were observation and visualization of the data received from portable GPS transmitters which used the available GSM-networks and their software processing for displaying real-time GPS tracking during the competitions. The contingent of the study were 41 women and 64 man who participated in the championships. The analysis reveals the necessity for GPS-tracking of such competitions and that it is an important precondition for improving their quality and understanding
Journal: Стратегии на образователната и научната политика
- Issue Year: 29/2021
- Issue No: 4s
- Page Range: 84-89
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
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