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09:30
  1. Opening Remarks
    15 mins
09:45
  1. Keynote Address
    15 mins
10:00
  1. Keynote Panel
    60 mins
11:00
  1. Morning Break & Exhibition
    150 mins
11:30
  1. Interoperable and Standardized UWC
    20 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Underwater Communications
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Christian Zwanzig
    Dr Christian Zwanzig, Senior System Engineer - Wärtsilä ELAC Nautik GmbH
  2. Lithium-ion batteries for submarines: development and operational benefits
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Batteries
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Anthony Covarrubias
    Mr Anthony Covarrubias, SUBMARINE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENIOR MANAGER - Naval Group
    Marie Leveque
    Ms Marie Leveque, Lithium-Ion Batteries Director - Naval Group
  3. Innovations and utilizations of piezoelectric ceramics in ocean acoustic sensors and transducers
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Pro-Active Sonar: What's Happening in the World of Transducer Design & Characterisation?
    Chairperson
    Sue Metcalff
    Dr Sue Metcalff, Chief Technology Officer, Head of MOD Research and Advice Division - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
    Speakers
    Niru Somayajula
    Ms Niru Somayajula, CEO - Sensor Technology Ltd
  4. Terrain Navigation Techniques for AUV MCM Operations
    20 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Autonomy at Sea
    Chairperson
    Jerome Gormley
    Dr Jerome Gormley, Director for Undersea Business Development - General Atomics
    Speakers
    Kjetil Bergh Ånonsen
    Dr Kjetil Bergh Ånonsen, Senior scientist - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
11:50
  1. UW communication and net detection with a laser
    20 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Underwater Communications
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Jérôme Habonneau
    Dr Jérôme Habonneau, R&D Engineer - Thales DMS SAS
  2. Missionized Riptide Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
    20 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Autonomy at Sea
    Chairperson
    Jerome Gormley
    Dr Jerome Gormley, Director for Undersea Business Development - General Atomics
    Speakers
    Julia Filiberti
    Ms Julia Filiberti, Senior Principal Scientist - BAE Systems (US) FAST Labs
    Ronald M. Carvalho Jr.
    Mr Ronald M. Carvalho Jr., Technical Director - BAE Systems FAST Labs
12:00
  1. LIB drives the New Generation DSRV
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Batteries
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Makoto Mukai
    Mr Makoto Mukai, Assistant Manager - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd
    Tomomi Kageyama
    Mr Tomomi Kageyama, Technical Manager - Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corp.
  2. SUBMARINE SONAR WET END DEVELOPMENT in ASELSAN
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Pro-Active Sonar: What's Happening in the World of Transducer Design & Characterisation?
    Chairperson
    Sue Metcalff
    Dr Sue Metcalff, Chief Technology Officer, Head of MOD Research and Advice Division - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
    Speakers
    Muhammed N. Senlik
    Dr Muhammed N. Senlik, Lead Engineer - ASELSAN A.Ş.
12:10
  1. Doing more with underwater robotics
    20 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Underwater Communications
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Jan Siesjo
    Mr Jan Siesjo, Chief Engineer - Saab Dynamics AB
  2. World first at DSEi
    20 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Autonomy at Sea
    Chairperson
    Jerome Gormley
    Dr Jerome Gormley, Director for Undersea Business Development - General Atomics
    Speakers
    Pavandeep Bhogal
    Mr Pavandeep Bhogal, Engineering Manager, Autonomy Programmes - BAE SYSTEMS
    Christopher Brook
    Mr Christopher Brook, Senior Systems Engineer - BAE SYSTEMS NAVAL SHIPS
12:30
  1. Lunch Break & Exhibition
    60 mins
13:30
  1. Design of submarine command and control
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Command Team Information Flow – Sifting Truth from Chaos
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Bojana Petkov
    Ms Bojana Petkov, Designer - Halogen AS
    Jan Fredrik Schonheyder
    Dr Jan Fredrik Schonheyder, Designer PhD - Halogen AS
  2. Stealth-Design for Future Proof Submarines
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Signatures
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Christian Fruehling
    Dr Christian Fruehling, Head of Product Design Concepts Submarines - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
  3. Fully Reelable Towed Array Systems for SSKs
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Submarine Passive Sonar Sensors
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Frank Bernhardt
    Mr Frank Bernhardt, Product Manager - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH
    Steve Ray
    Mr Steve Ray, Product Manager - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
  4. Autonomous In-Stride Mine Clearance Capability
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Unmanned MCM
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Frank Linkous
    Mr Frank Linkous, Senior manager, Business Development and Strategy, Undersea Systems - Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
14:00
  1. Assessing tactical picture accuracy
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Command Team Information Flow – Sifting Truth from Chaos
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Kiome Pope
    Ms Kiome Pope, Experimental Support Technician - University of Southampton
  2. Magnetics for AIP Submarines - Signature Control
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Signatures
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Per Granberg
    Dr Per Granberg, Specialist Magnetics - Saab Kockuns AB
  3. ECAS - ATLAS next generation of Bow and Flank Arrays
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Submarine Passive Sonar Sensors
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Sebastian Hess
    Mr Sebastian Hess, Development Manager - UWC Design - Atlas Elektronik
  4. Lightweight influence mine sweeping system
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Unmanned MCM
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Rune Fardal
    Mr Rune Fardal, Principal Scientist - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
14:30
  1. Developing the Control Room Ring
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Command Team Information Flow – Sifting Truth from Chaos
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Neville Stanton
    Prof Neville Stanton, Professor of Human Factors - University of Southampton
  2. Flow noise of flooding holes in underwater vehicle
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Signatures
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Jan Bruggeman
    Dr Jan Bruggeman, Senior scientist - TNO
  3. HFCIA - a new high sensitivity intercept sensor
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Submarine Passive Sonar Sensors
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Nils Theuerkauf
    Dr Nils Theuerkauf, Senior System Engineer Underwater Components Design - Atlas Elektronik
  4. A Framework for Collaborative and Adaptive MCM Mission Management
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Unmanned MCM
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Ingrid Mulders
    Ms Ingrid Mulders, Research Scientist - TNO
15:00
  1. Afternoon Break & Exhibition
    30 mins
15:30
  1. How much flexibility can a Combat System provide?
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Human-Machine Interface and Automation – Striking the Right Balance
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Thomas Beyer
    Mr Thomas Beyer, Technical Director - kta naval systems AS
  2. Platform Integration Analyses for Concept Designs
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Design: Looking To The Future
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Marijn Hage
    Mr Marijn Hage, Naval Architect - Nevesbu
  3. Maximizing ASW Capability for Small Combatants
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Compact Sonar Systems
    Chairperson
    Peter Beerens
    Dr Peter Beerens, Senior Scientist - TNO
    Speakers
    Frank Linkous
    Mr Frank Linkous, Senior manager, Business Development and Strategy, Undersea Systems - Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
  4. Collaborative autonomy for stand-off MCM
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Future Naval MCM Concepts
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Guus Beckers
    Dr ir Guus Beckers - TNO
    Robbert van Vossen
    Dr Robbert van Vossen, Senior Scientist - TNO
16:00
  1. Pilot Testing of a Novel Sonar and TMA Interface
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Human-Machine Interface and Automation – Striking the Right Balance
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Daniel Fay
    Mr Daniel Fay, ComTET Project Computing Technician - University of Southampton
  2. FAST-PACED SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT FOR UK'S SUBMARINE
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Design: Looking To The Future
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Craig Bland
    Mr Craig Bland - BAES-S
    Annabelle Ransome-Williams
    Mrs Annabelle Ransome-Williams, MUFC Programme Manager - UK MOD/ Submarine Delivery Agency
  3. Shoebox ASW - Innovative Low SWaP ASW Processing
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Compact Sonar Systems
    Chairperson
    Peter Beerens
    Dr Peter Beerens, Senior Scientist - TNO
    Speakers
    Sam Delaney
    Mr Sam Delaney, Algorithm Developer - Thales UK
  4. Proposal for a NATO Concept for Future Naval MCM
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Future Naval MCM Concepts
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Patrick Van Hoeserlande
    Major Patrick Van Hoeserlande, Concept Developer - HQ SACT
16:30
  1. Submarine Automatisation and Crew Concept
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Human-Machine Interface and Automation – Striking the Right Balance
    Chairperson
    Ron Melampy
    Mr Ron Melampy, Business Development - Submarine Communications and Surface Countermeasures - Lockheed Martin
    Speakers
    Sven Harder
    Dr Sven Harder - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
    Willem Hendrik Wehner
    Mr Willem Hendrik Wehner, Head of Product Architecture Submarines - ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems GMBH
  2. Maintaining quality in the submarine supply chain
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Design: Looking To The Future
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Matt Palmer
    Mr Matt Palmer, Senior Specialist - Lloyd's Register
    Carolyn Valentine
    Ms Carolyn Valentine, Supply Chain Assurance Specialist - Lloyd's Register
  3. Passive sonar tracking for UUV and diver detection
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Compact Sonar Systems
    Chairperson
    Peter Beerens
    Dr Peter Beerens, Senior Scientist - TNO
    Speakers
    Ioseba Tena
    Dr Ioseba Tena, Global Business Manager - Sonardyne
  4. Future MCM in combination with old fashion MCM
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Future Naval MCM Concepts
    Chairperson
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
    Speakers
    Jonas Forsmark
    Cdr Jonas Forsmark, Squadron Commander 42.MCMSqn - Swedish Armed Forces
10:00
  1. Host Nation Keynote Panel
    60 mins
11:00
  1. Morning Break & Exhibition
    30 mins
11:30
  1. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Naval Platform and System Design
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    AI Applications
    Chairperson
    Bert Johansson
    Mr Bert Johansson, Chairman - UDT 2019 Committee
    Speakers
    Christopher Burnside
    Mr Christopher Burnside, Principal Engineer - Mission Systems - BMT
  2. Experimental application on IT submarines
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Coatings
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Alessandro Irvia
    Commander Alessandro Irvia, Foul Release Coating - Experimental Submarine's hull application - Marina Militare Italiana
  3. Passive array gain modelling
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Acoustic Performance Modelling
    Chairperson
    Jörg Hurka
    Dr Jörg Hurka, Senior Systems Engineer - Atlas Elektronik GmbH
    Speakers
    Mathieu Colin
    Dr Mathieu Colin, Senior Sonar Scientist - TNO
    Mark Prior
    Dr Mark Prior, Senior Scientist - TNO
  4. Designing a Persistent Virtual Maritime Border
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Unmanned ASW
    Chairperson
    Simon Colby
    Dr Simon Colby, Chief Technical Authority - Mine Warfare and Unmanned Systems - BAE Systems
    Speakers
    Geoff Lowe
    Mr Geoff Lowe, Electrical Engineer - BMT Canada Ltd
    Hilary Megeney
    Ms Hilary Megeney, Project Naval Architect - BMT Canada Ltd
12:00
  1. Red Mirror: Counter-AI AI
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    AI Applications
    Chairperson
    Bert Johansson
    Mr Bert Johansson, Chairman - UDT 2019 Committee
    Speakers
    Darrell Jaya-Ratnam
    Dr Darrell Jaya-Ratnam, Managing Director - DIEM Analytics Ltd
  2. Investigation of immersed carbide based coatings
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Coatings
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Matthew Leigh
    Mr Matthew Leigh, Lead Engineer - MacTaggart Scott Australia
  3. Real-time Reverberation Modeling for ASW Active-Sonar Operator Training
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Acoustic Performance Modelling
    Chairperson
    Jörg Hurka
    Dr Jörg Hurka, Senior Systems Engineer - Atlas Elektronik GmbH
    Speakers
    Kai Yan Eugene Leung
    Mr Kai Yan Eugene Leung, Scientist/Software Engineer - TNO
  4. High-level performance modelling of ASW systems
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Unmanned ASW
    Chairperson
    Simon Colby
    Dr Simon Colby, Chief Technical Authority - Mine Warfare and Unmanned Systems - BAE Systems
    Speakers
    Mark Prior
    Dr Mark Prior, Senior Scientist - TNO
12:30
  1. Lunch Break & Exhibition
    60 mins
13:30
  1. The effects of visual clutter and Perceptual Speed in high-pressured information environments on the performance of tactical systems operators in the Underwater Battlespace
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Team Work Makes the Dream Work: Influences on Submarine Command Team Performance
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Olivia Foulds
    Ms Olivia Foulds - University of Strathclyde
    Dawn Wood
    Dr Dawn Wood - BAE Systems Submarines
  2. AIP performance and safety architectural trade off
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Progress with Air Independent Power
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Damien Lelandais
    Mr Damien Lelandais, System Architect - Naval Group
  3. Remote Mine Identification from Man-Portable UUVs
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    MCM Sensors & Processing
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Chris Gilson
    Mr Chris Gilson, Product Development Manager - 2G Robotics Inc.
  4. Dynamic Trajectory Planning for AUV Docking
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Navigation & Control
    Chairperson
    Simon Colby
    Dr Simon Colby, Chief Technical Authority - Mine Warfare and Unmanned Systems - BAE Systems
    Speakers
    Karl Sammut
    Prof Karl Sammut, Director, Centre for Maritime Engineering - Flinders University
14:00
  1. Experiences and insights of integrating multiple AIs for submarine command teams
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Team Work Makes the Dream Work: Influences on Submarine Command Team Performance
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Paul (Alfie) Bass
    Mr Paul (Alfie) Bass, Principal Engineering Manager - BAES Systems Submarines
    Darrell Jaya-Ratnam
    Dr Darrell Jaya-Ratnam, Managing Director - DIEM Analytics Ltd
  2. Development of the Stirling AIP system
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Progress with Air Independent Power
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Daniel Nilsson
    Mr Daniel Nilsson, Development engineer - Saab Kockums
  3. Accelerating the Delivery of Unmanned Mine Warfare
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    MCM Sensors & Processing
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Matthew Hunt
    Mr Matthew Hunt, Mine Warfare Product Line Manager UK - Thales UK
  4. Study on buoyancy control of underwater Vehicles
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Navigation & Control
    Chairperson
    Simon Colby
    Dr Simon Colby, Chief Technical Authority - Mine Warfare and Unmanned Systems - BAE Systems
14:30
  1. Are we an effective team? There is no I in team.
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Team Work Makes the Dream Work: Influences on Submarine Command Team Performance
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Malcolm Cook 
    Mr Malcolm Cook , Principal Engineer - BAE Systems Submarines
  2. The 4th generation of Siemens Fuel Cell Modules
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Progress with Air Independent Power
    Chairperson
    Jeff Owen
    Mr Jeff Owen, AtebTec Ltd - Consultant
    Speakers
    Michael Moersch
    Mr Michael Moersch, Sales Manager Navy Vessels - Siemens AG, Marine
  3. The MMCM MOAS Outline and Initial Sea Testing
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    MCM Sensors & Processing
    Chairperson
    Peter Don-Duncan
    Eur Ing Peter Don-Duncan, R&D Director - Advansys Solutions Ltd.
    Speakers
    Sean Chapman
    Mr Sean Chapman, Lead Sonar Architect - Thales UK
    David Nigro
    Mr David Nigro - Thales UK
  4. Conciousness in Autonomous Systems
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Navigation & Control
    Chairperson
    Simon Colby
    Dr Simon Colby, Chief Technical Authority - Mine Warfare and Unmanned Systems - BAE Systems
    Speakers
    Emma Parkin
    Miss Emma Parkin, Technical Sales Engineer - L3Harris
    Hannah Thomas
    Miss Hannah Thomas, Data Science Lead - L3Harris
15:00
  1. Afternoon Break & Exhibition
    30 mins
15:30
  1. Layered ASW Operations Reimagined
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Fighting Back: Improving Understanding and Delivery of Anti-Submarine Warfare
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Joseph Lane
    Dr Joseph Lane, Lead Technologist - Underwater Weapons - BAE Systems Maritime Services
    Murray Thomson
    Mr Murray Thomson, Principal Technologist - Underwater Weapons - BAE Systems Maritime Services
  2. Latest developments in energy systems
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Energy Systems
    Chairperson
    Holger Isbrecht
    Mr Holger Isbrecht, VP Sales - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
    Speakers
    Peter Hauschildt
    Mr Peter Hauschildt, Head of Technology, Innovation and Sustainability - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
  3. Heterogeneous classification based on AI
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Signal Processing & Classification
    Chairperson
    Nick Sheppard
    Mr Nick Sheppard, Technical Director - Maritime Mission Systems - Thales UK
    Speakers
    Fabien Chaillan
    Mr Fabien Chaillan, Research director - data sciences - Naval Group
    Stephan Meunier
    Captain (rtd) Stephan Meunier, Marketing Director - Naval Group
  4. Teamworking under ARES aegis
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Extra-Large Unmanned Platforms
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Eric Fusil
    Assistant Professor Eric Fusil, Director of the Shipbuilding Hub for Integrated Engineering and Local Design - The University of Adelaide
16:00
  1. Anti-submarine warfare - Measures of Performance
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Fighting Back: Improving Understanding and Delivery of Anti-Submarine Warfare
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Wenche Oxholm
    Mrs Wenche Oxholm, Senior Scientist - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
  2. AIP sustainability through versatile Fuel Cell architecture
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Energy Systems
    Chairperson
    Holger Isbrecht
    Mr Holger Isbrecht, VP Sales - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
    Speakers
    Ludovic Madier
    Dr Ludovic Madier, R&D manager - Naval Group
  3. Improving Correlation based Detection , Bearing and Classification of Passive Acoustic Signatures with Modern Signal Processing Methods
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Signal Processing & Classification
    Chairperson
    Nick Sheppard
    Mr Nick Sheppard, Technical Director - Maritime Mission Systems - Thales UK
  4. Advances in platform manoeuvring control - Toward full autonomy
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Extra-Large Unmanned Platforms
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Chris Harris
    Mr Chris Harris, Principal Engineer - Stirling Dynamics
    Nathan Thomas
    Mr Nathan Thomas - Stirling Dynamics
16:30
  1. ASW in a day - a demonstration with minimal impact
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Fighting Back: Improving Understanding and Delivery of Anti-Submarine Warfare
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Alex Key
    Mr Alex Key, Advanced Sonar Systems Product Manager - SEA
  2. LIHC - next breakthrough in underwater propulsion?
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Energy Systems
    Chairperson
    Holger Isbrecht
    Mr Holger Isbrecht, VP Sales - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
    Speakers
    Guy Surasky
    Captain (N) Guy Surasky, Buisness development - Submarienes and UUV's - Electriq global
    Baruch Halpert
    Mr Baruch Halpert, CEO - Electriq global
  3. Deep Spectral Decomposition for High Resolution Bearing Estimation
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Signal Processing & Classification
    Chairperson
    Nick Sheppard
    Mr Nick Sheppard, Technical Director - Maritime Mission Systems - Thales UK
  4. Teaming of Conventional Submarines and XLUUV
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Extra-Large Unmanned Platforms
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Willem Hendrik Wehner
    Mr Willem Hendrik Wehner, Head of Product Architecture Submarines - ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems GMBH
17:00
  1. Simulations of ASW operations in the littoral zone
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Fighting Back: Improving Understanding and Delivery of Anti-Submarine Warfare
    Chairperson
    Timothy Vickery
    Mr Timothy Vickery, Principal Scientist, Platform Systems Division - DSTL
    Speakers
    Kristoffer Engedal Andreassen
    Mr Kristoffer Engedal Andreassen, Scientist - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
  2. From well to shaft : challenges of H2 production
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Energy Systems
    Chairperson
    Holger Isbrecht
    Mr Holger Isbrecht, VP Sales - thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
    Speakers
    Pierre DARCY
    Mr Pierre DARCY, Engineer - Naval Group
  3. Multi-targets Resolution Method in a Single Beam for Underwater Passive Acoustic Signal Processing
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Signal Processing & Classification
    Chairperson
    Nick Sheppard
    Mr Nick Sheppard, Technical Director - Maritime Mission Systems - Thales UK
    Speakers
    Wentao Fan
    Dr Wentao Fan - Underwater Information Lab
  4. XLUUVS As Collaborative Undersea Systems
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Extra-Large Unmanned Platforms
    Chairperson
    Matthew Gleed
    Mr Matthew Gleed, Consultant Technologist - BAE Systems Submarines
    Speakers
    Paddy Dowsett
    Mr Paddy Dowsett, Business Development Director - M Subs Ltd
    Brett Phaneuf
    Mr Brett Phaneuf, Managing Director - M Subs Ltd
17:30
  1. Drinks Reception in Exhibition
    60 mins
09:30
  1. Keynote Address
    30 mins
10:00
  1. Keynote Panel: Welcome to UDT 2040
    60 mins
11:00
  1. Morning Break & Exhibition
    30 mins
11:30
  1. Wargaming the Future Maritime Battlespace
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Wargaming & Modelling
    Chairperson
    Jack Green
    Mr Jack Green, Head of Campaigns, Naval Programmes - Leonardo Land & Naval Defence Electronics Division UK
    Speakers
    Grant Spencer
    Mr Grant Spencer, Engineering Manager - BAE Systems
    Iain McNeil
    Mr Iain McNeil, CEO - Slitherine / Matrix Games
  2. Some recent UCL student submarine designs
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    In with the New: Submarine Concepts & Tools
    Chairperson
    Nigel Whybrow
    Mr Nigel Whybrow, Future Submarines & Technology Director - Babcock International Group
    Speakers
    Nick Bradbeer
    Dr Nick Bradbeer, Lecturer in Naval Architecture - UCL
  3. Low-frequency passive acoustic surveillance with directional sensors
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Acoustic Sensing & Image Processing
    Chairperson
    Stéphane Jespers
    Mr Stéphane Jespers, Head of UWW Department - DGA Techniques Navales
    Speakers
    Alain Maguer
    Dr Alain Maguer, Director Programme - NATO CMRE
  4. The potential impact of Data and Autonomy on future RN Submarine Operations
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Future Conops
    Chairperson
    Nils Storkersen
    Mr Nils Storkersen, Director of Research, Division for Maritime Systems - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
    Speakers
    Chris Franks
    Mr Chris Franks - BAE Systems Submarines
    Mike Stratford
    Mr Mike Stratford - BAE Systems Applied Intelligence
12:00
  1. Federated Modelling and Simulation for Military Capability Development
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Wargaming & Modelling
    Chairperson
    Jack Green
    Mr Jack Green, Head of Campaigns, Naval Programmes - Leonardo Land & Naval Defence Electronics Division UK
    Speakers
    David Motson
    Mr David Motson - BAE Systems Submarines
    Kevan Murphy
    Mr Kevan Murphy, Account Manager - Atlas Elektronik UK
  2. Early design stage auxiliary system sizing tool
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    In with the New: Submarine Concepts & Tools
    Chairperson
    Nigel Whybrow
    Mr Nigel Whybrow, Future Submarines & Technology Director - Babcock International Group
    Speakers
    Jasper Valk
    Mr Jasper Valk, Graduate - Nevesbu
  3. Bio-inspired processing for naval environments
    30 mins
    • Sensors & Processing
    Acoustic Sensing & Image Processing
    Chairperson
    Stéphane Jespers
    Mr Stéphane Jespers, Head of UWW Department - DGA Techniques Navales
    Speakers
    Russell Brinkworth
    Assistant Professor Russell Brinkworth, Associate Professor of Autonomous Systems - Flinders University
  4. A systematic projection of the future of UUSs
    30 mins
    • Unmanned, Remotely Piloted & Autonomous Systems
    Future Conops
    Chairperson
    Nils Storkersen
    Mr Nils Storkersen, Director of Research, Division for Maritime Systems - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
    Speakers
    Gavin Tapsfield
    Mr Gavin Tapsfield, Technology Management Consultant - Frazer-Nash Consultancy
    Stephen Way
    Mr Stephen Way, Technology Management Consultant - Frazer-Nash Consultancy
12:30
  1. Lunch Break & Exhibition
    60 mins
13:30
  1. INSPIRED PANEL: Open Systems & Future Design
    90 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    INSPIRED PANEL: Open Systems & Future Design
    Chairperson
    Jack Green
    Mr Jack Green, Head of Campaigns, Naval Programmes - Leonardo Land & Naval Defence Electronics Division UK
    Speakers
    Christophe Baixas
    Mr Christophe Baixas, Manager for S&T studies" in the field of "Digital Systems" - Naval Group
    Nick Sheppard
    Mr Nick Sheppard, Technical Director - Maritime Mission Systems - Thales UK
    Mark Lankester
    Mr Mark Lankester, System Design Authority, Submarine Systems Division - Atlas Elektronik UK
  2. Early Stage Design Considerations for Increasing Submarine Availability
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Availability: Driving Outputs Up & Costs Down
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Stewart Downie
    Mr Stewart Downie, Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Concepts - Babcock International Group
  3. Flexibility Demands for Propulsion Systems
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Systems
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Christian Norbert Mueller
    Mr Christian Norbert Mueller, Senior Sales Manager - Siemens AG, Marine
  4. ASW using LWTs from Submarines
    30 mins
    • Weapon & Payload Systems
    En Garde: Developments in Underwater Weapons & Countermeasures
    Chairperson
    Sue Metcalff
    Dr Sue Metcalff, Chief Technology Officer, Head of MOD Research and Advice Division - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
    Speakers
    Thomas Petersson
    Mr Thomas Petersson, Product Manager - SAAB Dynamics AB
14:00
  1. INSPIRED PANEL: Open Systems & Future Design
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Continued
  2. How to design submarine systems to last
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Availability: Driving Outputs Up & Costs Down
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Ben Turner
    Mr Ben Turner, Head of Submarine Development - Copper Alloys +
    Simon Gregory
    Mr Simon Gregory - Copper Alloys Ltd
  3. New Regenerative Air Purification System For AIP Submarines
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Systems
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Hjalmar Unneberg
    Mr Hjalmar Unneberg, Systems Engineer - Saab Kockums Ab
  4. Warhead technology's impact on future capability
    30 mins
    • Weapon & Payload Systems
    En Garde: Developments in Underwater Weapons & Countermeasures
    Chairperson
    Sue Metcalff
    Dr Sue Metcalff, Chief Technology Officer, Head of MOD Research and Advice Division - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
    Speakers
    Andy Burn
    Mr Andy Burn, Deputy Chief Engineer, Heavy Munitions - BAE Systems
    Andrew Carr
    Mr Andrew Carr, Chief Engineer, Underwater - BAE Systems
    Phil Cheese
    Mr Phil Cheese, Weapons Operating Centre, Chief Technologist - UK MoD
14:30
  1. INSPIRED PANEL: Open Systems & Future Design
    30 mins
    • Operational Drivers & Imperatives
    Continued
  2. Breaking The Cycle Of Submarine Cable Failures
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Availability: Driving Outputs Up & Costs Down
    Chairperson
    Ivan Stace
    Captain Ivan Stace, Submarine Capability – SSN Pillar Lead Ministry of Defence - Royal Navy Defence Nuclear Organisation
    Speakers
    Jenny Shaw
    Mrs Jenny Shaw, General Manager - Scientific Management International
  3. Submarine power distribution by smart DC microgrid
    30 mins
    • Platform Design
    Submarine Systems
    Chairperson
    Aymeric Bonnaud
    Mr Aymeric Bonnaud, Deputy CTO for Submarine, Power & Energy - Naval Group
    Speakers
    Peter Rampen
    Mr Peter Rampen, Principal Research Engineer - Damen Shipyards
  4. Study on deep water exit speed prediction of torpedo countermeasure decoys
    30 mins
    • Weapon & Payload Systems
    En Garde: Developments in Underwater Weapons & Countermeasures
    Chairperson
    Sue Metcalff
    Dr Sue Metcalff, Chief Technology Officer, Head of MOD Research and Advice Division - ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd
    Speakers
    Diren ABAT
    Mr Diren ABAT, Mechanical Design Team Leader - Aselsan
    Ömer Batmaz
    Mr Ömer Batmaz, Mechanical Design Engineer - ASELSAN

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