Full Program MARESEC 2025

MARESEC Program, Wednesday, May 21, 2025

08:30 - 08:40 | Welcome to MARESEC 2025

Helge Parzyjegla, University of Rostock

08:40 - 09:20 | Keynote #1: TBA

Fabian Bannasch, EvoLogics
 

09:20 - 10:40 | Session on Navigation and Localization

Session Chair: Peter Danielis

ORMOBASS - Increasing resilience of navigation in the Baltic Sea
Lars Grundhöfer, Stefan Gewies and Filippo Giacomo Rizzi

Navigating Polar Routes: An Open-Source Simulation Framework for Autonomous Shipping structured on SLAM
Klára Orbán, Stefan Lüdtke and Kuderna Iulian Bența

Trade-Off Between USBL Update Rate and Pose Estimation Accuracy in Factor-Based SLAM
Maximilian Popko, Sebastian Bader, Stefan Lüdtke, Philipp Bannasch and Thomas Kirste

Numerical Studies of Object Localisation Using Ocean Acoustic Tomography
Michaela Murzyniec and Ireneusz Czajka
 

10:40 - 11:10 | Coffee Break
 

11:10 - 12:30 | Session on Dependability Modeling

Session Chair: N.N.

Resilience assessment in a container terminal with fuzzy logic
Stefanie Gote, Jan Stockbrügger and Frank Sill Torres

Maritime cocaine trafficking through containers from South America to Europe: an agent-based model
Maykol Rodriguez Prieto

An Agent-based Model to Analyse Threat Scenarios for Offshore Windparks
Lara Beßmann and Frank Sill Torres

Maintenance schedule optimization for offshore wind farm by configuration of operational windows and job sorting
Georges Anicet Kuete Kouam, Bartosz Skobiej, Arto Niemi, Nikolai Kulev, Andrzej Jardzioch and Frank Sill Torres
 

12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch
 

13:30 - 14:30 | Industry Panel

Panelists: N.N.
Moderation: N.N.
 

14:30 - 15:00 | Coffee Break
 

15:00 - 16:00 | Session on Threat Assessment

Session Chair: N.N.

Navigativing diffuse maritime information settings: A heuristic for improved analysis of hybrid threats
Lukas Albrecht and Tjorven Harmsen

Digital Defense at Sea: Cybersecurity Toolbox for Autonomous Maritime Systems
Ravishankar Borgaonkar and Dikshant Devkota

Maritime World Model for Data-Based Threat Assessment
Jannik Klemm, Jan Stockbrügger and Frank Sill Torres
 

16:00 - 17:00 | Session on Legal and Social Aspects of Future Vessels

Session Chair: N.N.

Autonomous Ships and the Application of Flag State Law to Land-Based Operation Centers
Jason Halog

The Legal Qualification of Modular Crafts as Ships
Paul Margat

Towards a Technology Acceptance Model for an Autonomous Modifiable Underwater Mothership
Alena Schmitz
 

18:30 - 22:00 | Gala Dinner & River Cruise

Details coming soon.

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MARESEC Program, Thursday, May 22, 2025

08:30 - 08:40 | Introduction to Day #2

Helge Parzyjegla, University of Rostock

08:40 - 09:20 | Keynote #2: TBA

Sascha Kosleck, University of Rostock
 

09:20 - 10:40 | Session on Communication and Security

Session Chair: N.N.

On Cryptographic Issues in Maritime Logistics
Daniel Berger and Aaron Lye

Remote control of ship systems via rogue devices: exploiting insecure fieldbus communication
Marvin Davieds, Richard Dabels and Thomas Mundt

CargoAssist: Hybrid Communication Approach for Cargo Monitoring and Anomaly Detection
Mohamad Omran, Tim Brockmann, Frank Golatowski and Christian Haubelt

Liebherr Future-Proof Offshore Maintenance: Crane Operations and Security Strategies in Focus
Julia Hrdinka and Patrick Jussel
 

10:40 - 11:10 | Coffee Break
 

11:10 - 12:30 | Session on Vessel Tracking and Route Planning

Session Chair: N.N.

Onboard Radar Processing Framework for Maritime Surveillance with a High-Altitude Platform
Sushil Kumar Joshi and Stefan V. Baumgartner

Real-Time Vessel Collision Forecasting and Avoidance Using Distributed Computing
Georgios Grigoropoulos, Ilias Chamatidis, Marios Vodas and Konstantina Bereta

Two phase path planning for fuel-efficient safe navigation
Hiba Ben Lahbib, Aqsa Yaseen, Abdullah Mughees, Shehroz Khan, Gaadha Sudheerbabu, Juri Vain, Mohamed Taha Bennani and Dragos Truscan
 

12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch
 

13:30 - 14:30 | Session on Maritime Autonomy

Session Chair: N.N.

Energy Consumption Optimization of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Power State Machines
Ghazal Hodaei, Peter Danielis, Willi Brekenfelder, Helge Parzyjegla and Frank Sill Torres

Cooperative Mission Planning for Autonomous Vehicles
Paul Stube, Helge Parzyjegla, Willi Brekenfelder, Frank Sill Torres, Peter Danielis and Frank Golatowski

Framework for Heterogeneous Multi-Domain Swarms to Improve Maritime Situational Awareness
Stefan Kampmann, Sarah Barnes and Maurice Stephan
 

14:30 - 15:30 | Session on Maritime Imaging

Session Chair: N.N.

Pipe Reconstruction from Point Cloud Data
Antje Alex and Jannis Stoppe

Acoustic 3D reconstruction of underwater infrastructure – possibilities, problems & potentials
David Brandt and Benjamin Lehmann

Comparison of different image processing techniques for VIS-NIR images in maritime environments at night
Tristan Preis, Laura Kontschak, Alexander Klein, Jendrik Schmidt, Maurice Stephan and Enno Peters
 

15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break
 

16:00 - 16:40 | Session on Artificial Intelligence

Session Chair: N.N.

REGMAR (MarineTime Regulation): LLM-Based RAG & Multi-Agent AI for Maritime Cybersecurity
Yonghun No, Haerin Lee and Yonghyun Jo

Leveraging Large Language Models for Information Extraction of Subsea Data Cable News
Jonas Franken, Kasimir Romer, Timon Dörnfeld, Paula Meissner and Christian Reuter
 

16:40 - 17:40 | Session on Advanced Sensing Technology

Session Chair: N.N.

Development of a Submersible Membrane Inlet Photoionization Mass Spectrometer (MI-PIMS) for the Detection of Aromatic Compounds in Sea Water
Carolin Schwarz, Thomas Kröger-Badge, Fabian Etscheidt, Christian Gehm, Sven Ehlert, Dorothée Niethammer, Johannes Passig, Thorsten Streibel and Ralf Zimmermann

Cherenkov detector with wavelength-shifting fiber readout for muon tomography applications
Anzori Heorhadze

A modular and flexible hodoscope for industrial muon imaging
André Bieberle, Uwe Hampel, Guruprasad Rao, Suzanne Eisendorfer and Michael Wagner

17:40 - 17:50 | Farewell MARESEC 2025

Peter Danielis, University of Rostock
 

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