Themes
The Technical Advisory Committees of INEC and of iSCSS welcome synopses from all areas of industry, academia and government on the following themes.
Disrupting Technologies - INEC 2020
Disruptive Systems
- Information and communication technologies
- Autonomous vehicles and their integration
- Energy transition, storage and recovery
- Data and knowledge management – artificial intelligence
Integrating Disruptive Systems
- Integration of novel systems
- Modularity, commonality and integration protocols
- Advanced simulation and modelling
Leading on Climate Change Response
- Staying ahead on compliance
- Driving energy efficiency
- Minimising environmental impact
Disruptive Threats
- Countering swarm tactics
- Cyber security
- Non-kinetic effects
- Novel weapons
Ship & Submarine Building & Technology Upgrades
- Rapid and effective design and naval architecture processes
- Manufacture, repair and upgrade innovations
- Modelling and simulation advances
- Ensuring quality, test and commissioning success
The Engineer at the Heart of the System
- Leading edge competence with increasingly complex systems
- Risk and consequence management with novel systems
- Avoiding harm – from compliance to excellence
- The human-machine relationship in naval systems
Surfing the digital transformation - iSCSS 2020
Autonomy
- Autonomous systems
- Path planning
- Crew optimisation
- Artificial intelligence
- Predictive maintenance
- Big data analysis
- Shore support centres
- Dev Ops
- Data driven Modelling and simulation
Energy
- Control of power systems
- Hybrid power systems
- Real time optimisation
- Energy storage
- Energy management
- Pulsed power weapons
- Fuel cells
- Alternative fuels
- Marine electrification
Safety & Security
- Human factors
- Cyber security
- Ships connectivity
- Cloud based services
- Safety of electronic systems
- Safety criticality functions
- Safety regulations
- Environmental compliance