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The WSS2010 Scientific
Committee invites you to submit abstracts for the 2nd
International Conference on WaterSide Security. The audience
of the conference will include researchers, technology
developers, military and civilian security providers,
industry, strategic planners, and operation analysts.
Submission of Abstracts is now CLOSED
Conference topics
Papers should fall into three main waterside security
categories and a variety of topics:
Emerging technologies
- Surveillance sensors (above water and underwater)
- Small boat detection, tracking, and monitoring
- Detection and disposal of improvised explosive devices (pier, hull, seafloor)
- Sensor and information fusion
- Performance evaluation
- Boat stopping
- Warning devices
- Barriers
- Non-lethal weapons
- Integrated systems
- Layered defence
- Non-lethal response options
- Concepts of use and optimization
- Technology gaps
Drivers and constraints on new technology
- Quantitative threat and risk analyses
- Cost-benefit studies
- Sustainable operations
- Regulations and standardization
- Business case
- Insurance issues
- Emerging requirements
- Guiding strategies and paradigms (local, national, international)
- Military and civilian
issues
Integration of new technologies
- Modelling and simulation
- Table-top exercises
- Serious gaming
- Measures of performance
- Human factors
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