Will Roberts

Will Roberts is an autonomous systems engineer specializing in simulation at BMT, where he has been contributing his expertise for the past year. He earned his Master's degree in Systems Engineering from Warwick University, where he first delved into the field of autonomous systems, developing an autonomous drone for last-mile delivery. With a strong foundation in cutting-edge technologies and a passion for innovation, Will brings valuable insights and practical experience to his work in advancing autonomous maritime systems.

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Presentation

Applications of simulation in the uncrewed maritime sector

This presentation will explore the transformative role of simulation in the development of autonomous maritime systems. Looking across the whole engineering cycle, the speaker will delve into how advanced simulation techniques enhance design accuracy, reduce costs and accelerate development timelines. By examining key methods, the presentation will illustrate how simulation identifies potential design flaws, optimizes performance and ensures regulatory compliance. Furthermore, it will examine the synergy between simulation and real-world testing, highlighting their combined effectiveness in advancing the field of autonomous maritime technology.