MARINE TRAFFIC ENGINEERINGCONFERENCE 1 st Announcement 19 th to 22 nd October 2009 Malmö Sweden The 13th Marine Traffic Engineering Conference will be held in Malmö, Sweden, from 19th to 22nd October 2009. The Conference is organized by the Marine Traffic Engineering Institute of the Maritime University of Szczecin. The Conference will enable the exchange of knowledge, experiences and opinions that concern safety of navigation and marine traffic engineering. NOTE: 01.03.2009 Is the deadline for registration and abstract submission via the web page: http://mteconference.am.szczecin.pl Paper submission Authors are invited to submit registration along with an abstract of a paper, directly from the web page: http://mteconference.am.szczecin.pl Abstracts will be reviewed by members of Programme Committee. Conference proceedings All accepted papers will be reviewed by members of Scientific Commitee. Selected papers will be published in choosen international scientific journals. Conference language The official conference language is English, no translation is provided. Maritime University of Szczecin http://www.am.szczecin.pl 1
Institute of Marine Traffic Engineering http://irm.am.szczecin.pl Conference Topics will be: safety and reliability of transport systems safety management systems in transport risk assessment in transport systems safety of navigation and shipping marine navigation pilot navigation ice navigation marine traffic engineering marine meteorology and weather routeing satellite based navigation systems positioning systems marine cartography, hydrography and geodesy geomatics and GIS applications telematics in transportation VTS and related issues SAR and related issues marine simulation manoeuvrability and hydrodynamics of ships maritime education and training human factors in maritime applications The Conference will take place in Malmö, which is the capital of the Swedish southernmost province Skåne, and is situated just 90 Nm away from Szczecin. Conference sessions will take place in the Radison SAS Hotel which is ideally located in the heart of Malmö s business and shopping district. 2
Malmö offers a lot to see and experience, for example:malmöhus Castle from the 15th century, or the quite opposite when it comes to architecture - Turning Torso, a remarkable building that attracts world attention for its uniqueness. Malmö is also the city where World Maritime University is located. Besides, Malmö is called the City of Parks and is very famous for its food. The city has the highest concentration of restaurants per capita all over the Sweden. Conference Deadlines and Dates 01.03.2009 Registration and abstract submission via the web page: http://mteconference.am.szczecin.pl 30.06.2009 Full paper submission 30.09.2009 Payment for conference 19.10.2009 Beginning of conference 19.10.2009 (Monday) Transfer from Szczecin to Swinoujście Boarding the ferry in Swinoujście Plenary session onboard ferry Arrival to Ystad, transfer by coach to Malmö 20.10.2009 (Tuesday) Sessions in Radisson SAS hotel in Malmö Malmö sightseeing Conference gala dinner 21.10.2009 (Wednesday) Sessions in Radisson SAS hotel in Malmö. Transfer to Ystad Ystad sightseeing Boarding the ferry, departure from Ystad Farwell party (till morning) 22.10.2009 (Thursday) Arrival to Swinoujście, transfer by coach to Szczecin 3
Scientific Committee Chairman: Prof. Stanisław Gucma PL Prof. Necmettin Akten TR Prof. Terje Aven NO Prof. Heinz Peter Berg GER Prof. Christer Bergquist SE Prof. Björn Bergström SE Prof. Knud Benedict GER Prof. Norman Bonnor GB Prof. Zbigniew Burciu PL Prof. Andrzej Chudzikiewicz PL Prof. Krzysztof Czaplewski PL Dr. Eveline Engler GER Prof. Wiesław Galor PL Prof. Pieter van Gelder NL Dr.Hossein Hamzehee USA Prof. Michał Holec PL Prof. Jacek Januszewski PL Prof. Jørgen J. Jensen DK Prof. Mou Jun-Min CN Prof. Norvald Kjerstad NO Prof. Pentti Kujala FI Prof. Krzysztof Kołowrocki PL Prof. Ryszard Krystek PL Prof. Bernhard P. Lampe GER Prof. H. Ligteringen NL Prof. Olov Linden SE Prof. Marek Malarski PL Prof. Michael Maurer GER Dr. Wofgang Mett GER Prof. S. Nakamura JP Prof. Nikitas Nikitakos GR Prof. Tomasz Nowakowski PL Prof. Vytautas Paulauskas LV Cpt. Marko Perkovic SLO Prof. Stojan Petlin SLO Prof. Zbigniew Pietrzykowski PL Prof. Dirk Proske GER Prof. Cezary Specht PL Prof. Tadeusz Szelangiewicz PL Prof. Roman Śmierzchalski PL Prof. Anders Ulfvarson SE Prof. Hideo Usui JP Prof. Ryszard Wawruch PL Prof. Wojciech Wawrzyński PL Prof. Adam Weintrit PL Prof. Bernard Wiśniewski PL Prof. Peter Vorsmann GER Prof. Todd Walter USA Capt. Ricardas Zazeckis LV Prof. Liu Zhengjiang CN Prof. Enrico Zio IT 4
Honorary Committee Chairman: Prof. Bolesław Mazurkiewicz PL Prof. Moritz Askildt NO Prof. Włodzimierz Baran PL Prof. Lesław Będkowski PL Prof. Alfred Brandowski PL Prof. Andrzej Felski PL Prof. Rein van Gooswilligen NL Prof. Kinzo Inoue JP Prof. Jerzy Jaźwiński PL Prof. Lech Kobyliński PL Prof. Józef Lisowski PL Prof. Mirosław Luft PL Prof. Evgeniy Lushnikov PL Prof. Lars E. Magnusson SE Prof. Józef Sanecki PL Prof. Zbigniew Smalko PL Prof. Carlos Guedes Soares POR Organizing Committee Head of Technical Chair: Maciej Gucma Members: Dorota Jarząbek (publication) Jakub Montewka (technical) Agnieszka Puszcz (technical www) Marta Schoeneich (events & media) Arkadiusz Tomczak (technical) Conference Office Institute of Marine Traffic Engineering Maritime University of Szczecin Wały Chrobrego Street 1-2 70-500 Szczecin, Poland phone: (0048) 91 48-09-378 fax: (0048) 91 48-09-539 e-mail: irm@am.szczecin.pl http://irm.am.szczecin.pl www.mteconference.am.szczecin.pl 5