Conference Programme
Sensing in Water 2013 - Nottingham Belfry Hotel Wednesday 25 September
09.00 Registration and exhibition
10.00 Welcome Richard Luxton, Institute of Bio-Sensing Technology, University of the West of England and SWIG chairman
10.10 Keynote speaker
An international perspective on monitoring and sensors Vanessa Speight, Latis Associates
WATER DISTRIBUTION MONITORING 10.30
Introduction Professor Joby Boxall, Pennine Water Group 10.35 10.55
11.15 11.45
Keeping Weymouth’s biggest ever sporting event afloat Jody Knight, Wessex Water
Transient pressure monitoring Ben Smither, Syrinix
COFFEE AND EXHIBITION
High-resolution turbidity data to evaluate mains flushing and to determine sediment recharge rates John Gaffney, Siemens Water Technologies
12.05
Use of residual chlorine monitors in real-time demand monitoring and modelling in water distribution and control groups Mike Strahand, ATi
12.05
12.45 13.00
Water quality monitoring in the distribution network – what are the costs and benefits? Leo Carswell, WRc
Q&A session LUNCH AND EXHIBITION
REAL-TIME AND DECISION SUPPORT (hosted by Water Control Room Forum) 14.00
Introduction Stuart Newstead, Water Control Room Forum (WCRF) 14.10
Role & challenges of water control rooms and the work of the WCRF
Dave Newport, Duty Manager, Yorkshire Water 14.30
Data-driven approaches for obtaining network knowledge from online distribution system sensors Steve Mounce, Research Fellow, University of Sheffield
14.50
Optimisation of water operations using Derceto ‘Aquadapt
Dennis Dellow, Network Manager, Northumbrian Water 15.10
15.30 15.30
Turning data into decisions in water engineering John Brooke, University of Manchester
Q&A session Close of day
16.00 - 16.45
Richard Luxton, SWIG Chairman TEA AND EXHIBITION
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT 19.00
20.00 Pre-dinner drinks sponsored by ABB
Conference dinner with after-dinner speaker Chris Lake of WaterAid
wwtonline.co.uk
15.05 15.30
14.45 14.25 14.35 14.15 13.55 14.05 10.30
9.00 9.30
Thursday 26 September Registration and exhibition browsing Keynote speaker
Technology - a cultural change tool
Simon Cocks, Wastewater Services Director, Severn Trent Water
WASTEWATER NETWORK MONITORING 10.00
Introduction Leo Carswell, WRc
10.10
A water company perspective Neerja Upadhyay, Severn Trent Water
Large-scale, real-time hydraulic and water quality monitoring of a sewer network Kieran Williams, EM Solutions
10.50 11.20
COFFEE AND EXHIBITION
Pollution mitigation through real-time wastewater smart sensor networks
Brian Back, Radio Data Networks 11.40
12.00 12.00 12.45
Monitoring of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) Alderet Mathieson, Metasphere
Q&A session
Annual General Meeting LUNCH AND EXHIBITION
NEW IDEAS IN WATER SENSING 13.45
Introduction Darren Reynolds, University of the West of England
Development of a non-invasive sewer flow monitor Andy Nichols, University of Bradford
Development and evaluation of an LED-based fluorescence instrumentation for in-situ estimation of water quality
Dan Brown, University of Sheffield
The LaserFlow – the world’s only non-contact, profiling open-channel flow meter Ed Lang, RS Hydro
Non-contact wastewater load monitoring Steve Russell, WRc
New method for tracking sources of pollution in wastewater
Hubert de Jonge, Sorbisense
The role of continuous water quality monitoring as a decision-support tool
Fiona Regan, Dublin City University 14.55
The use of smart phones and Bluetooth technology to simplify groundwater quality monitoring Kayleigh Smith, Waterra in Situ
Q&A session Close of conference 15.45 - 17.00
Richard Luxton, SWIG Chairman TEA AND EXHIBITION
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