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Janne Koljonen is a researcher at the forefront of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies, with a primary focus on achieving seamless navigation across indoor and outdoor environments. His work bridges the gap between global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) and indoor positioning systems (IPS), addressing the critical challenge of reliable localization in complex, real-world settings. Koljonen’s major contributions include pioneering multi-sensor fusion techniques that integrate ultra wide-band (UWB) technology with inertial measurement units (IMUs), as demonstrated in his 2023 paper on precise indoor positioning for mobile robots. This work, alongside his comprehensive 2021 survey on integrated GNSSs—which has garnered 21 citations—highlights his role in advancing robust, industrial-grade navigation solutions for the era of Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT). His research also extends to innovative computational methods, such as using genetic algorithms for strain field parameter estimation, showcasing his versatility. With a growing citation impact and a focus on emerging wireless technologies, Koljonen is shaping the future of reliable, multi-sensor navigation systems that serve both public and industrial applications.