Scope

The Conference topics include, but are not limited to

• Ship manoeuvring
• Ship autopilots
• Roll damping
• Surface ship track control
• High speed vessels
• Offshore systems modelling and control
• Information systems and methods
• Intelligent marine control systems
• Thrusters and propulsion systems
• Modelling and identification
• Navigation, guidance, and control of autonomous surface and underwater vehicles (ASVs and AUVs)
• Control of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs)
• Sensors and sensor integration in autonomous robots
• Operational safety

Special attention will be devoted to the emerging topic of Multiple Marine Vehicle Systems and their scientific and commercial applications. Namely,

• Cooperative navigation and control
• Cooperative control under severe communication constraints
• Architectures for teams of robotic marine vehicles