USYS’16 is seeking original, unpublished submissions for oral presentation. The topics of interest are, but not limited to:

• Underwater Vehicle Technology

• Underwater Vehicle Platform – ROV, AUV and Hybrid

• AUVs Docking and Retrieval System

• Underwater Vehicle for Shallow Water

• Underwater Vehicle for Deep Water

• Artificial Intelligent Subsea System

• Vision System for Underwater Application

• Adaptive Path Planning and Navigation for AUV

• Advanced Underwater Object Ranging and Tracking

• Intelligent Navigation Guidance and Obstacle Avoidance

• Control Systems

• Underwater Robotic Arm

• Intelligent Task-Oriented Control Architecture

• Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM)

• Software Engineering and Simulation

• Virtual Collaborative Simulation Software

• Predictive Virtual Environment

• Seabed Mapping Techniques

• Ocean Science and Engineering

• Ocean Structure

• Marine Biology

• Fishery Technology

• Climate Change

• Subsea Applications

• Underwater Communication System

• Non-acoustic Sensors for Marine Environment

• Renewable Energy Sources

• Electric Propulsion System

• Battery Storage System

• Underwater Acoustics

• Imaging Techniques

• Sensors and Instrumentation

• Acoustic-based Communication

• MEMS-based Systems

• Industrial Applications

• Underwater Inspection and Mapping

• Pipeline Tracking & Maintenance

• Deep-water Structure