Intelligent Ships Symposium VIII - Agenda
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
0730 Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast sponsored by General Dynamics Information Technology
0830 Opening Session & Welcoming Comments
CAPT Dennis Kruse, USN (Ret.); ASNE Executive Director
Ms. Patricia C. Woody, Head of the Machinery Research and Engineering Department, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division        
Dr. Selcuk Guceri, Dean, College of Engineering, Drexel University
CAPT Alexander Desroches, USN; NSWCCD-SSES Commanding Officer
RDML Michael Frick, USN; Vice Commander NAVSEA
0930 Exhibit Hall Opens & Break sponsored by Life Cycle Engineering
1000 Plenary Session
Moderator: CAPT Alexander Desroches, USN; NSWCCD-SSES Commanding Officer
CAPT David H. Lewis, USN; Executive Assistant, ASN (RDA)
CAPT Norbert Doerry, USN; Deputy Director Future Concepts and Surface Ship Design, NAVSEA 05DB
CAPT Kevin Terry, USN; Director, Ship Material, COMNAVAIRLANT, N43
Mr. John M. Sofia, Director, Commonality and Surface Technology
1130  SeaPerch Challenge
1200 Lunch in Exhibit Hall sponsored by L-3 Communications Marine & Power Systems
1330  Concurrent Technical Tracks
Track 1: Intelligent Ships (Paul Peck Center - Board Room)
Moderator: Dr. Shreek Mandayam
1330 - 1355          Implementing True CBM+ in the Fleet
CAPT David H. Lewis and Rich Caccese           
1355 - 1420          Machinery Condition Assessment in a DDG Pilot Program
Mark Libby, Joe Van Dyk, and CWO John Desgrey         
1420 - 1445          Self-Powered Wireless Sensors for Condition Based Maintenance 
on Ships
Jacob Loverich, Ph.D. and Jeremy Frank, Ph.D.
1445 - 1510          Game Changer in Affordable Sensing for Condition Based Maintenance
Scott Lang and John Gierchak
1510 - 1540          Coffee Break sponsored by BCI
1540 - 1605          Enterprise Remote Monitoring—Built for the DDG 1000 with 
Commonality in Mind
Robin Halpin
1605 - 1630          Fleet-originated Distance Support Maintenance Figure of Merit (MFOM)
Dale Hirschman
1630 - 1655          Health Monitoring Assessment and Prognostics (HealthMAP) for 
Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) System
Robert Gross, Mark Walker, and Meera Venkatesh
1655 - 1720          LCS Reliability Engineering Based Sustainment Process Framework
Marton Dundics, Brian Finley, Ken Krooner, Vincent Procaccino, 
and Jessica Soltysik
Track 2: Intelligent Control (Bossone Auditorium)
Moderator: Dr. Eric Constans
1330 - 1355          Advanced Damage Control Casualty Management - DC Automation
Michael Kaminski, John Buckley, and Hank Kuzma
1355 - 1420          Deluge System Seawater Control Valve Replacement: The In-Line 
Composite Smart Valve
Lisa Pietruszka and Lindsay Reber
1420 - 1445          The Distributed, Stand Alone Architecture in Naval Operations 
CAPT David H. Lewis, USN; Arman Hovakemian; John B. Griffith; 
and Richard P. Schumacher
1445 - 1510          An Affordable, Flexible Control Network
Robert Hogan, John Gorton, John Vasilj, Andres Lebaudy,            
Russ Leinbach and Mike Diulio
1510 - 1540          Coffee Break sponsored by BCI
1540 - 1605          CVN78 Machinery Control and Monitoring System Design and 
Implementation Process
Jennifer R. Jardine
1605 - 1630          Redundancy in General Purpose Software Configured Control 
Systems for Critical Ship Systems
Daniel Kozlowski and Bartlomiej Kleczynski
1630 - 1655          RFid Applied to Damage Control Infrastructure
James A. Lohr and Kenneth R. Tirman
Track 3: Intelligent Power and Applications (Paul Peck Center - Gallery)
Moderator: Mr. Tom Martin
1355 - 1420          Fuel Cell System Configuration Study for Shipboard Power
Steven P. Miller, Donald J. Hoffman, Edward M. House, and John H. Kuseian
1420 - 1445          Reduce Operating Fuel Cost  via Motor Variable Speed Drive
Andrew Bigley
1445 - 1510          Advanced Military Marine Electrical Power Management Design and 
Implementation
David M. Borowski, Nicholas Dewey, and Michael Ditaranto
1510 - 1540          Coffee Break sponsored by BCI
1540 - 1605          Power and Propulsion Options for Large Underwater Vehicles
Neal Sondergaard, Ph.D. and David C. Woodward
1605 - 1630          Hybrid Power Management for an Autonomous Boat
Neeta Khare, Tinamadhavi Ramachandrudu, Kenneth Schmieder, 
and Pritpal Singh
1630 - 1655          SiC Power Devices for Next Generation Integrated Power Devices
Jerry Melcher, James Richmond, and Anant Agarwal
1730            Speaker from Yards Brewery & Reception (Bossone) 
sponsored by Delphinus                                         
Yards Beer Samples and Reception following Special Guest Speaker
2000                         Exhibit Hall Closes
Thursday, 21 May 2009
0730                         Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall 
sponsored by McKean
0800                         Concurrent Technical Tracks
Track 1: Intelligent Ships (Paul Peck Center - Board Room)
Moderator: Dr. John Barkyoumb
0800 - 0825          Aided Air Cushion Vehicle Navigation and Maneuvering
Stephen Konyk, Jr., John E. Messick, Dorothy Kraynik, and Vincent Tolotta
0825 - 0850          Leak Detection Using Video Sensors for Shipboard Systems Surveillance
Steven Latman, Philip Mease, George D. Lecakes, Jr., Michael Russell, 
Shreekanth Mandayam, Patrick J. Violante, and Kimberly J. Drake
0850 - 0915          A Vector Integration Framework for Autonomous Navigation Realization
Stephen Konyk, Jr. and John Metzer
0915 - 0935          Coffee Break sponsored by Life Cycle Engineering
0935 - 1000          Analysis & Design of an Adaptive Autopilot: Theory & Experiments
C. Nataraj, Sreekanth Bolla, and B. Samanta
1000 - 1025          Decentralized Control for Multi-Vehicle Coordinated Motion Using 
Vector Lyapunov Functions  
Sergey G. Nersesov and Parham Ghorbanian
1025 - 1050          Advanced Thermal Management Technologies and Product Applications
U. Rockenfeller, P. Sarkisian, K. Khalili, T. McKay, and T. Perotti
1050 - 1110          Coffee Break sponsored by Raytheon
1110 - 1135          Diagnostic Technology Insertions for LSD Mid-Life Upgrade
Kevin P. Logan and Capt. John G. Walker
1135 - 1200          Application of Technology to Shipboard Business Processes to 
Provide Workload Reduction and Impact Habitability 
Dana R. McKnight
Track 2: Intelligent Control (Bossone Auditorium)
Moderator: Dr. Michael Golda
0800 - 0825          Aircraft Carrier MCA Program Benefit Cost Analysis
Stan Potera, Tom Alexander, and Loren Cleven
0825 - 0850          CG-47 Class Integrated Ship Controls System Technology Refresh 
Approach
John Imbesi and Bruce Hahn
0850 - 0915          DDG 1000 Engineering Control System (ECS)
Mark Henry, Michael Iacovelli, and Jeffrey P. Thatcher
0915 - 0935          Coffee Break sponsored by Life Cycle Engineering   
0935 - 1000          Leveraging Global Automation in US Navy Machinery Control Systems
Timothy Scherer and Mark Mclean
1000 - 1025          Feedback Stabilization Control of a Dual Cable Ropeway System
Qing Dong and Dr. Saroj Biswas
1025 - 1050          Control Synthesis of a Nonlinearly Coupled Electromechanical System 
via a Reduced Complexity, Volterra Method 
Nikolaos I. Xiros and Manhar Dhanak
1050 - 1110          Coffee Break sponsored by Raytheon
1110 - 1135          Federation of HM&E Systems in a Total Ship Architecture
Mark McLean, Jason Childs, and Seth Johnston
1135 - 1200          Software Automation and Deployment Benefits of a Peer-to-Peer 
Architecture—CG Machinery Control System (MCS) Implementation
David Marques and Brett McCurley
Track 3: Intelligent Power and Applications (Paul Peck Center - Gallery)
Moderator: Mr. Scott Littlefield
0800 - 0825          Using the Design Structure Matrix to Plan Complex      Design Projects
CAPT Norbert Doerry, USN
0825 - 0850          Two Applications of Modeling and Simulation in the Design and 
Development of Navy Systems
Kimberly J. Drake, Ph.D., Kristen A. Bradshaw, S.L. Campbell, 
and Patrick Violante
0850 - 0915          COTS Equipment Designed and Tested for Naval Ships
Drew Napolitan, Long Nguyen, and Hoang Pham
0915 - 0935          Coffee Break sponsored by Life Cycle Engineering
0935 - 1000          Reliability Modeling in the Modeling & Simulation Environment
Rick Sheppard
1000 - 1025          Requirements for Evaluation and Assessment of Human Machine 
Interfaces (HMI) on Naval Programs
Mike Roa
1025 - 1050          S1000DTM: An International Specification for Shipboard Technical 
Documentation
Phil Deuell and John Junod
1050 - 1110          Coffee Break sponsored by Raytheon
1110 - 1135          An Analysis Modeling Approach to Innovating Naval Ship Operation
Thomas L. Tanner
1135 - 1200          Fuel Fill Control System Simulation: Purpose and Implementation
Vincent Brandolini
1205                    Lunch & Closing Speaker (Behrakis Hall) 
sponsored by Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding AMSEC LLC
CAPT Lynn J. Petersen, USN; Deputy Director, Electric Ships Office (PMS 320)
1330                         Symposium Concludes