Wednesday 26 November
10.20am – 10.45am
Power to Command – what it means to generate and distribute power to maximise future maritime combatants’ lethality
Session One: Electrification and Integrated Power Systems for Combat Advantage
10.45am – 11.10am
Engine dynamics - challenges and opportunities for naval DC distribution grids and variable speed generators
Session One: Electrification and Integrated Power Systems for Combat Advantage
11.10am – 11.35am
Silent Marine Operations with Azipod Propulsion
Session One: Electrification and Integrated Power Systems for Combat Advantage
11.35am – 12pm
Power and Propulsion Plants for Highly Constrained Platforms
Session One: Electrification and Integrated Power Systems for Combat Advantage
12pm – 12.20pm
Session One: Q&A
Session One: Electrification and Integrated Power Systems for Combat Advantage
1pm – 1.25pm
Platform System Selection through Surrogate Assisted Optimisation
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
1.25pm – 1.50pm
Conversational AI for Maritime Diesel Engine Maintenance: A RAG-Enhanced LLM Approach
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
1.50pm – 2.15pm
Security Considerations for Design, Deployment and Maintenance of future Wireless Technology networks in the Navy
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
2.15pm – 2.40pm
Transformer-Based Language Models for Malicious File Segregation in Naval Networks
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
2.40pm – 3.05pm
Current and Future Trends in Maritime AI
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
3.05pm – 3.25pm
Session Two: Q&A
Session Two: AI-Driven Maritime Systems and Cyber-Resilient Networks
3.50pm – 4.15pm
Safe storage of hydrogen for power generation onboard naval vessels
Session three: Disruptive Energy Technologies for Future Naval Platforms
4.15pm – 4.40pm
Generation IV (very) Small Modular Reactor technology for Future Surface Combatants
Session three: Disruptive Energy Technologies for Future Naval Platforms
4.40pm – 5pm
Session Three: Q&A
Session three: Disruptive Energy Technologies for Future Naval Platforms
Thursday 27 November
9.05am – 9.30am
Keynote: Challenges and Opportunities of International/European navy ship building programs
Keynote
9.30am – 9.55am
Automated propulsion and generation flexibility for strategic naval warfare advantages
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
9.55am – 10.20am
Enabling De-centralised Energy Storage through DC Network Architecture
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
10.20am – 10.45am
A Bespoke Optimised Thermal Storage Tank Utilising Phase Change Materials
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
10.45am – 11.10am
Design Options to Address the Low-Carbon Future Frigate
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
11.10am – 11.35am
Variable speed generators for optimum efficiency across a vessels operational profile
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
11.35am – 11.55am
Session Four Q&A
Session four: Next-Gen Naval Infrastructure: Power, Storage, and Platform Sustainability
12.55pm – 1.20pm
Leveraging Drone Technology for Enhanced Shipboard Fire Protection: Current Applications and Future Innovations in Maritime Safety
Session Five: Automation and System Integration for Maritime Operational Superiority
1.20pm – 1.45pm
Fielding a new generation of command and control centres for the conduct of Mine Countermeasures - How the UK is implementing an architectural approach to the system of systems integration of Maritime
Session Five: Automation and System Integration for Maritime Operational Superiority
1.45pm – 2.10pm
Integrating Commercial Off the Shelf Technology into Network Centric Warfare
Session Five: Automation and System Integration for Maritime Operational Superiority
2.10pm – 2.30pm
Session Five Q&A
Session Five: Automation and System Integration for Maritime Operational Superiority