SAE Vehicle Recorder Topical Technical (TOPTEC) Symposium
Workshops
| Aviation Modal Workshop - Workshop Notes | ||
| Workshop Type: Presentations Followed by Discussion | ||
| MODERATOR | Erin Gormley - NTSB Aerospace Engineer |
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| Topic 1: FedEx Express's experience on the installation of combi recorders and the recertification of flight data recorder (FDR) systems | ||
| Presenter: | Robert Swanson - FedEx Express Project Engineer |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Topic 2: The adequacy of recorder data sources (filtering, sample rates) and data processing errors | ||
| Presenter: | Dennis Grossi - National Transportation Safety Board Flight Data Recorder National Resource Specialist |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Highway Modal Workshop - Workshop Notes | ||
| Workshop Type: Panel | ||
| Topic: Event Data Recorders - User Perspectives on Parameters & Data Accessibility | ||
| MODERATOR | Joseph C. Marsh, LLC Ivy Consultancy, Safety Data Research |
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| Panel to consist of representatives from the following different user groups: | ||
| Auto Industry | Robert Kreeb Booz Allen Hamilton |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Government/Research | A.B. "Chip" Chidester III National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Independent Investigator/Consultant | Dr. Robert McElroy Forensic Accident Investigations, Incorporated |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Insurance Industry | Dr. Susan Ferguson Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Medical Use & Emergency Response |
Dr. Ricardo Martinez Safety Intelligence Systems Corporation |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Government/Heavy Vehicle | Dennis McGee Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
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| Heavy Vehicles | Scott Hinkson Mack Trucks |
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| Marine Modal Workshop - Workshop Notes | ||
| Workshop Type: Interactive Workshop | ||
| Topic: Practical aspects of safeguarding and retrieval of voyage data recorders (VDR) type data aboard vessels | ||
| MODERATOR | Marjorie Murtagh - NTSB Director, Office of Marine Safety |
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| Recorder/Integrated Bridge Systems Manufacturer Representative | Tom King - Sperry Marine Director of Marine Information Services |
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| Recorder Manufacturer Representative | Byron Dawe - Rutter Technologies, Inc. President |
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| Integrated Bridge Systems Manufacturer Representatives | Dennis Hogan - Japan Radio Company National Sales Manager, High Seas Atsushi Shimojima - Japan Radio Company |
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| Vessel Fleet Operations Manager Representative | Captain Minas Myrtidis - Norwegian Cruise Lines, Orient Lines Superintendent Nautical Operations |
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| Transportation Regulatory Authority/Marine Accident Investigator Representative | Nick Beer - Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) | |
| Data Retrieval Equipment Manufacturer Representative | Neil Bennett - Transas Marine USA Sales and Commercial Director |
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| Rail Modal Workshop - Workshop Notes | ||
| Workshop Type: Presentations followed by Questions and Answers | ||
| Topic: Rail Event Recorder Maintenance Programs & Practices | ||
| MODERATOR | Pat Sullivan - NTSB Railroad Accident Investigator, Signal Specialist |
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| Rail Event Recorder Maintenance Procedures | ||
| Presenter: | Dave Currie - Bach-Simpson Corporation Engineering Manager |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Locomotive Digital Video Recording System - Maintenance Programs and Practice | ||
| Presenter: | Gregory Lowe - Norfolk Southern Corporation Senior Innovations Engineer |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Vehicle Event Recorder Use and Maintenance by Rail Transit Systems | ||
| Presenter: | Tom Peacock - American Public Transportation Association Director, Operations and Technical Services |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
| Federal Rail Administration's RSAC Progress on 21st Century Event Recorders | ||
| Presenter: | Ron Newman - Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Staff Director - Motive Power and Equipment |
Presentation [ PDF | PPT ] |
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