Resident AUV Workshop 2018
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Meeting Agenda:

Wednesday May 9th

Maple Hall Great Room, UW Campus

Time  
8:00 AM Arrive, Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM Opening Remarks
John Delaney, Lisa Clough, Larry Atkinson
8:45 AM A Vision & Challenge for R-AUVs
Dana Manalang (APL-UW)
9:10 AM OOI Cabled Array - Capabilities and Potential
Deb Kelley
9:20 AM Axial Seamount - A Wired Window to Real-Time Mid-Ocean Ridge Impacts on Overlying Oceans
Focused talks (6 Min)
J. Delaney - Overview - How to optimize transparency
Ed Baker - Eruptive Plumes
William Wilcock - Defining Eruptive Events - before, during, and after
Bill Chadwick - Inflation and long-range prediction of Axial Eruptions
Guangyu Xu & Bill Lavalle - Modeling fluid flow in the Axial Environment
Doug Luther, Kendra Daly & Rick Thomson - Water-Column Studies of Axial Seamount
Jim Holden & Julie Huber - Microbial Studies of the Axial System
10:10 AM Enabling Technologies
Ben Waters (Wibotic) - Wireless Power
Norm Farr (WHOI) - Optical Communications
10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM Science Applications for R-AUVs: from the Arctic to Outer Space - Tim Crone
Pierre Dutrieux (Lamont) - RAUVs for Polar Science: why? why not?!
T. Baumberger (NOAA), B. Philip (UW), M. Torres (OSU) - The use of resident-AUVs at gas hydrate and seep sites
Kevin Hand (JPL) & Chris German (WHOI) - Oceans in Our Solar System
Brett Hobson (MBARI) - Open Ocean AUV’s with ESP on board
11:30 AM Breakout 1
What questions/problems can be addressed by a persistent, mobile system?
Mid-Ocean Ridge Eruptions: seafloor & water-column
Polar Science & Off-Planet Oceans
Gas Hydrates & Coastal Applications
Maintenance & Operation of Installations
12:30 PM LUNCH
1:30 PM Lightning Talks Session 1
2:00 PM Speed Round - Vehicle Systems & Capabilities
(5-10 minutes per station), Station topics:
Payload/Sensors
Navigation
Docking
Power
Communications
Human/Robot Interface & Autonomy
3:00 PM Coffee Break
3:30 PM Breakout 2
Concepts of Operations
Same Groups
5:00 PM Group Discussion
5:30 PM Adjourn
6:00 PM Networking Reception to be held at 909 Boat Street
Buffet-Style Hors d’oeuvres
Drink Donations Accepted

Thursday May 10th (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

Maple Hall Great Room

Time  
8:00 AM Arrive, Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM Breakout Group Reports
9:00 AM Panel - Strategies & Tactics for R-AUV Deployments
Jake Tompkins, Modus LTD.
Mike Kelley, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Carl Kaiser, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Andy Stewart, Applied Physics Laboratory-University of Washington
Geoff Hollinger, Oregon State University
10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM Breakout 3
Functional Specifications & Vehicle Mission
12:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM Lightning Talks - Session 2
1:30 PM Agency/foundation Commentary
How does R-AUV development and installation fit with current and future funding priorities (NSF, NASA, ONR, DOE, NOAA)
2:00 PM Breakout 4
Identifying and Bridging Gaps
3:00 PM Coffee Break
4:30 PM Breakout Group Reports & Discussion
5:30 PM Adjourn - Individual decisions about Dinner…

Friday May 11th (8:30 AM - 2:00 PM)

NOTE LOCATION:
Hardisty Conference Room at Henderson Hall

Time  
8:00 AM Arrive - Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM Summary of Major Themes
9:00 AM Group Discussion
Testing Strategies (Systems, Test Beds)
Next Steps? - Funding sources and strategies, Partnering,
Framing the Workshop Report
10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM Preliminary Writing Paragraph
One Page per Attendee.
12:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM Report Writing
Organizing Team and Interested Contributors
4:00 PM Adjourn to local Happy Hour!
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