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You can download copies of papers and presentations from past IRSE conferences and seminars from this site. Documents on this page are from events held more than 12 months ago, and are available to the public. Members of the IRSE have access to documents from recent events from the Recent events page.
 
 
TypeTitleAuthor(s) File Size
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 1 Papers - 10 Sep 2012
A Century of Railway Development - The Hong Kong StoryCharles C P Lung, FIRSE, IRSE Hong Kong Section, Y F Sung, FIRSE, IRSE Hong Kong Section3MB
Aiming for a Successful Design OfficeHari Shankar Radhakrishnan, Signalling Designer, Rail Engineering Projects, Atkins, Bangalore463KB
Giving The Right Signals; Keeping Competence on TrackWill Scott, BA(Hons), AssocCIPD, Invensys Rail209KB
Keeping a Busy Junction Running: 100 Years at Zurich Oerlikon StationOskar Stalder, HonFIRSE, Oskar Stadler Consulting, Bern, Switzerland & Hans Gottlieb Waegli, Editions Diplory, Grafenried, Switzerland2MB
London Underground (Edgeware Road) 'S7' Stock Enabling WorksJohn Phillips BSc(Hons) ARCS CEng MIET MIRSE 347KB
Past Performance - Not Necessarily a Guide to Future PerformanceEur Ing Andy Stringer CEng BEng MIET MIRSE, Signalling Solutions Limited274KB
Signal Visibility Assessment, Utilising Simulated Rolling Stock Cabs Along with 2D/3D CAD Models and SoftwareKonstantinos Nikolaidis PhD BEng MIRSE MIET1MB
Testing on Network Rail Infrastructure - Food for ThoughtDoug Gillanders BSc, CEng, FIRSE, FIET, Network Rail472KB
The Three R's of Modern Signalling Education - Remove, Recycle & RepeatCameron Fraser AMIRSE Thales Canada Transportation Solutions1MB
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 1 Presentations - 10 Sep 2012
A Century of Railway Development - The Hong Kong StoryCharles Lung FIRSE IRSE Hong Kong Section2MB
Aiming for a Successful Design OfficeHarishankar Radhakrishnan, Signalling Design Engineer, Atkins661KB
Giving the Right Signals; Keeping Competence on TrackWill Scott, Invensys1MB
Keeping a Busy Junction Running: 100 Years at Zürich Oerlikon StationOskar Stalder and Hans Gottlieb Wägli62MB
London Underground Edgeware Road (Circle and H&C) 'S7' Stock Enabling WorksJohn Phillips - ARK Signalling Consultancy1MB
Signalling Visibility Assessment, Utilising Simulated Rolling Stock Cabs Along with 2D/3D CAD Models and SoftwareDr Konstantinos Nikolaidis, Test SCC Embedded Engineer SSR ATC London Underground1MB
Testing on Network Rail Infrastructure - Food for ThoughtDoug Gillanders2MB
The 3 R's of Modern Signalling: Remove, Recycle & RepeatCameron Fraser, Thales Interlocking Product Manager1MB
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 2 Papers - 11 Sep 2012
Automatic Train Operation: The Mandatory Improvement for ETCS ApplicationsBenoit Bienfait and Patrick Zoetardt, Alstom Transport, Belgium, and Bob Barnard, Signalling Solutions Ltd, UK369KB
Booms Go BustPeter Hughes, Derwent Group (Australia) Pty Ltd243KB
Communications Based Signalling for the Australian Non-Urban Network - The Operations BenefitsTrevor Moore BEng, FIRSE, FIE Aust, Australian Rail Track Corp1MB
ERTMS Regional and North American Dark Territory: A ComparisonGeorge Raymond BA, MS, Independent Consultant, Railweb GmbH, Switzerland, Ron Lindsey, BS, MBA, Independent Consultant, Communication Architecture, USA, Jörn Pachl, PhD, Professor, Braunschweig Technical University, Germany374KB
How to Increase Track Worker Safety and ProductivityIng Jos Fries, Movares Nederland B.V. on behalf of ProRail410KB
Leadership, Safety Culture and Catastrophe: Lessons from 10 Case Studies from 7 Safety Critical IndustriesXavier Quayzin, MBA Dipl.-Ing. MIET, Invensys Rail570KB
Legacy Train Control System StabilisationDr Reinhard Galler, Director, EQUIcon Software GmbH, Karl Strangaric, Senior Signal Systems Officer, Metro Trains Melbourne2MB
RBC Interface to Current Interlockings in FinlandLaura Järvinen, M.Sc (Tech), VR Track Oy, Lassi Matikainen, M.Sc. (Tech), VR Track Oy1MB
Resignalling AucklandNoel Burton BSc(Hons), MIRSE, Invensys Rail3MB
SAT.VALID - A New Data Validation Tool for Communication Based Train Control Systems (such as ETCS)Benedikt Wenzel, Dresden University of Technology, Alexander Wolf, Dresden University of Technology, Jorg Schütte, Prof., Dresden University of Technology, Steffen Jurtz, SIGNON Germany GmbH3MB
Systems Engineering as strategic approach for standardisation of signalling systemsDr Michael Leining, Head of Signalling, DB Netz AG, Dr Bernd Elsweiler, Head of Architecture and Standardisation, DB Netz AG, Karsten Kamps, Head of Signalling Programmes, DB Netz AG1021KB
The Battle Against Overcrowding - Do Longer Trains Necessarily Need Longer Platforms?Michael Toher BEng CEng MIET & Carl Gallafant MSc CEng MIRSE369KB
The Changing Role of the Control Room Operator in Metro Rail: Automation and the Challenge of Maintaining Situation AwarenessSuzanne Heape, BSC (Hons), MSc, MIEHF, Invensys Rail939KB
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 2 Presentations - 11 Sep 2012
Automatic Train Operation - The mandatory improvement for ETCS applicationBob Barnard, Benoit Bienfaît, Patrick Zoetardt734KB
Booms Go BustPeter Hughes, Principal - Risk Management, Derwent Group Pty Ltd4MB
Challenges to Build an RBC Interface to Existing Interlocking SystemsLaura Järvinen M.Sc (Tech), VR Track Oy4MB
Communications Based Signalling for the Australian Non-Urban Network - The Operations BenefitsTrevor Moore, ARTC Signal Standards Engineer1MB
ERTMS Regional and North American Dark Territory: A ComparisonGeorge Raymond, Railweb GmbH, Switzerland, Ron Lindsey, Communication Architecture, USA, Professor Jörn Pachl, Braunschweig Technical University, Germany1MB
How to Increase Track Worker Safety and ProductivityJos Fries, Movares BV, Netherlands78KB
Leadership, Safety Culture and Catastrophe: Lessons from 10 Case Studies from 7 Safety Critical IndustriesXavier Quayzin718KB
Legacy Train Control System StabilizationKarl Strangaric, Senior Signal Systems Officer, Metro Trains Melbourne4MB
Resignalling AucklandNoel Burton, Engineering Manager, NZ7MB
SAT.VALID - A New Data Validation Tool for Communication Based Train Control Systems such as ETCSBenedict Wenzel, Technische Universität Dresden910KB
Systems Engineering as Strategic Approach for Standardisation of Signalling SystemsDr Michael Leining918KB
The Battle Against Overcrowding - Do Longer Trains Necessarily Need Longer Platforms?Michel Toher BEng, CEng, MIET and Carl Gallafant MSc, CEng, MIRSE355KB
The Changing Role of the Control Room Operator in Metro Rail: Automation and the Challenge of maintaining Situation AwarenessSuzanne Heape907KB
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 3 Papers - 12 Sep 2012
A DRACAS for Distributed Control, Command and Signalling (CCS) SystemsRichard Barrow MIET, CEng, FIRSE, CCS Engineer, RSSB390KB
A Proposal of Autonomous Decentralised Software Architecture for Safety-Related System and its Application to Railway Signalling SystemTakashi Kunifuji, Manager, East Japan Railway Company, Hiroshi Ito, East Japan Railway Company, Masayuki Matsumoto, Corporate Officer, East Japan Railway Company423KB
CBTC Suppliers Watch Out: Metro Railways in India Opening ArmsNikhil Swami, Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication, Post Graduate Diploma (Metro Rail Technology & Management) Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited, India1MB
Finnish Practices of Signalling Maintenance - 100% Outsourcing and Collaboration with Original Signalling SuppliersAki Härkönen, MEng, MIRSE, Finnish Transport Agency (FTA)2MB
Future Challenges to Axle Counting SystemsMartin Rosenberger Ing. DI(FH), MSc, Frauscherer Sensortechnik GmbH746KB
Independent Verification of Light Rail Systems - What, When, How, and WhySteve Boshier, MIRSE, Hyder Consulting Pty Ltd447KB
Lightning Risk Analysis for Railway Signalling Systems from Observation of Lightning Overvoltages on Signalling Cables and RailsYuto Ono, Researcher of Signalling Systems Lab., Hideki Arai, Laboratory Head of Signalling Systems Lab., Hiroyuki Fujita, Researcher of Signalling Systems Lab., Railway Technical Research Institute789KB
Maximizing the Return on Investment from ETCS OverlayDominic Taylor CEng, MIET, MIMechE, MIRSE, MCMI, Invensys Rail278KB
Message Broker Technology for Flexible Signalling ControlDarren Wood, BSc, MSc, DeltaRail, and Dave Robson, BSc, DeltaRail989KB
Next Generation of Railways and Metros Wireless Communication SystemsAlain Bertout, Senior solution Architect, Alcatel-Lucent, Eric Bernard, Business Development Director, Alcatel-Lucent555KB
Performance of New Technologies in Signalling Systems on Indian RailwaysG K Dwivedy, Chief Signal Engineer, South Central Railway, India315KB
Sustainability for Signalling and Control Systems Projects - "Is it Worth the Candle?"Peter Symons, FIRSE, MBA, MAIPM, Tritun Pty Ltd422KB
The Safety Technology of Railway Signalling: Its Most Distinctive Features and Its Wider ApplicationYuji Hirao, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan, and Masayuki Matsumoto, East Japan Railway Company, Japan444KB
Conference: ASPECT 2012 Conference - Day 3 Presentations - 12 Sep 2012
A DRACAS for Distributed CCS SystemsRichard Barrow CEng, MIET, FIRSE323KB
CBTC Suppliers Watch Out: Metro Railways in India Opening ArmsNikhil Swami, B.Tech (Electronics & Communications), Post Graduate (Metro Rail Technology & Management), Asst. Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited, India6MB
Finnish Practices of Signalling Maintenance, 100% Outsourcing and collaboration with Original Signalling SuppliersMr Aki Härkönen, MEng, MIRSE, Head of Control and Safety Systems @ Finnish Transport Agency (FTA)1MB
Future Challenges to Axle Counting SystemsMartin Rosenberger2MB
Independent Verification of Light Rail SystemsSteve Boshier, Hyder Consulting13MB
Message Broker Technology for Flexible Signalling ControlDaren Wood, Delta Rail786KB
Next Generation of Railways and Metros Wireless Communication SystemsAlain Bertout, Alcatel-Lucent1MB
Performance of New Technology in Signalling over Indian RailwaysGanesh K Dwivedy B.E. (Electronics Engg), AMIRSE, MIET, MIRSTE Addl. Divisional Railway Manager, Indian Railways1MB
Sustainability for Signalling and Control Systems Projects, Is is worth the candle? Peter Symons, Tritun Pty Ltd1MB
Conference: ASPECT 2015 - Day 1 papers - 15 Sep 2015
1.01 SHIFT²RAIL_The future advanced traffic management and control systems for all rail applicationsJacques Pore - Alstom262KB
1.02 EULYNX_The next generation signalling strategyMaarten van der Werf873KB
1.03 SATLOC - Satelite based operation and managementLucas Redding665KB
1.04 Realising Performance ImprovementsClive Roberts738KB
1.05 Maximising the Benefit of GSMJoanna Binstead449KB
1.06 A Train Control System Dividing Interlocking FunctionTakayasu Kitano468KB
1.07 Assurance Technology and its Application to Railway SignallingTakashi Kawano974KB
1.08 Location UncertaintyMonish Sengupta1MB
1.09 Safety Tactics for CBTC System Software DesignWeihang Wu262KB
1.10 Quality and Safety Assurance - Indian Railways ScenarioDwivedy226KB
1.11 Automation in Railway Control_ Avoiding the 'bridge too far'Daniel Woodland404KB
1.12 European Traffic Management ApproachesEllo Weits-Emmanuel Houriez367KB
1.13 Practical Issues of ATC ImplementationDK Sinha496KB
1.14 A Maintainability Analysis MethodYamato Fukuta449KB
1.15 Signalling Competencies for the futureMohanakrishnan Sarvepalli521KB
Conference: ASPECT 2015 - Day 2 papers - 16 Sep 2017
2.01 Managing the Evolution of Railway RadioChiel Spaans457KB
2.02 Train Control over IP-MPLSBenoit Leridon362KB
2.03 Cyber Security of the Railway Signalling and Control SystemMichael Bastow495KB
2.04 Complexity and Understanding and Safety AssuranceRoger Short695KB
2.05 Retrospective Application of EN50128Peter Sheppard268KB
2.06 Automatic Block Box Testing-Dake Song July 5 2015 Final Rev 3A NRDake Song893KB
2.07 Utilising industrial expertise for Finnish railway linesJari Pylvanainen431KB
2.08 Level Crossing Risk ReductionEward Rollings1MB
2.09 Throwing a large turnoutShunsuke Shiomi1MB
2.10 ERTMS National Integration Facility - a supplier's viewAntonio Bravo Vera Review 1MB
2.11 Beyond Levels - Addressing the variable traffic density needs of rail networksVincent Passau598KB
2.12 The New Development of CTCS in the Intercity RailwayAnthony Xue271KB
Conference: ASPECT 2017 - Day 1 papers - 28 Nov 2017
Session 1 - Specification of SystemsPapers by: T. Law; P. Barnsley; R. Cooke; P. Manning 11MB
Session 2 - MigrationPapers by: C.S. Aun; M. Hamlyn/B. MacDougall; P. Xaba15MB
Session 3 - Integration, Testing and CommissioningPapers by: P.K. Peng; D. Woodland, C.A. Williams, C.J. Yu6MB
Conference: ASPECT 2017 - Day 2 papers - 29 Nov 2017
Session 1 - Technology Evolution-Trackside Signalling ElementsPapers by: H. Abdullah; N. Hashimoto; J. Janle12MB
Session 2-1 - Asset ManagementPapers by: S. Boshier; J. Francks; M. Rosenberger; C. McVea/N. Wright6MB
Session 2-2 - Professional Development Training and CompetencePapers by: A. McGrath/R. Stephens; P.S. Yun; J.A. Schulz; T Chong16MB
Session 3-1 - Performance and OptimisationPapers by: J. Zeng; D. Gill, V. Passau1MB
Session 3-2 - Safety IntegrityPapers by: A. Love; Y Hirao; N. Swami5MB
Session 4 - Technology Evolution- Railway SystemsPapers by: A. Sugiana; K.H. Hwang; B. Mansour; D. Baca; S. Bemment13MB
Conference: ASPECT 2017 - Introductory day - 27 Nov 2017
Aligning Track and TrainingSam Loveless397KB
CBTC Migration in LonodnLuke Church954KB
Condition MonitoringTrevor Bradbeer527KB
Encouraging EngineeringAlex Patton628KB
High Speed RailGao Ling2MB
Professional DevelopmentDr Daniel Woodland979KB
The Monorail Dream in South AfricaMashia Tebele834KB
Seminar: 25 Years On – Have We Learned The Real Lessons of Clapham - 05 Dec 2013
00 IRSE Seminar Programme - Clapham - 25 Years OnIRSE232KB
01 Keynote Address - The REAL Lessons of ClaphamKen Burrage, former Director of S&T Engineering, BR Board6MB
02 Are We Concentrating on the Real Issues?Mark Turner, RAIB274KB
03 Signalling Incidents Since ClaphamDavid Marriot, Network Rail (Retired)473KB
04 Design: Changes Post-Clapham & the Future ChallengesGraeme Christmas, Network Rail2MB
06 Competent TestersHelen Sumbler, Atkins647KB
07 Is Principles Testing Needed - What Does Our > 25 Years' Experience of Data Testing Tell Us as We Move Towards Requirements Driven Software?J Arnell, Atkins1MB
08 How the Lessons of Clapham Have Influenced the SNCF Way of Testing, Including On-Board SystemsFrancois Fleuret, Systra4MB
09 Formal Methods & Automated TestingRod Muttram, Fourth Insight597KB
10 The Effects of Clapham on Project ManagementBruce MacDougall, Network Rail (retired)145KB
Seminar: ASPECT 2017 - Seminar (Australasian and Singapore Sections) - 01 Dec 2017
21st Century Platform Screen DoorsM. Ramaswamy3MB
CBTC PerformanceL.Y. Lam351KB
Modern Train Control Through Axle Counters and Distributed Acoustic SensingM Rosenberger1018KB
Platform Screen Doors - PSD Requirements and Lesson LearnedZ Yon349KB
Scalable Metro Design for Best Achievable ServiceS Baumgartner12MB
Train Detection and Safety Assurance MethodsK. Kato1MB
Seminar: Bangkok University IRSE Symposium (Jan 2016) - 14 Jan 2016
Bangkok University IRSE Symposium - 14th January 2015 260KB
Seminar: CBTC Seminar 2016 (Toronto) - 01 Dec 2016
IRSE CBTC Seminar - BART Secondary Train ControlJon Hulse900KB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - CBTC Enhanced DiagnosticsJoe Greco1MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - CBTC in Heavy Passenger ApplicationsAdrian Peach1MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - CBTC InteroperabilityXiaoguang Sun2MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - CBTC2 (Vehicle Centric Architecture)Naeem Ali382KB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - Cybder-Security and CBTCRaheel Qureshi742KB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - Evolution of CBTCJane Ng2MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - Human Factors in RCSKate Dobson4MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - Increasing GoADave Keevill1MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - IntroductionCharles Page2MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - NYCT Multi-supplier Interoperability ProgramGregoire Sulmont1MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - Thales re-signalling with CBTCShantilal Morar2MB
IRSE CBTC Seminar - TTCMike Palmer308KB
Seminar: CBTC Seminar 2017 (Toronto) - 30 Nov 2017
CBTC and beyond - IntroductionDavid Thurston191KB
A Cyber Approach to connected Urban TransportRaheel Qureshi878KB
Lessons learned the hard way: my revised golden operational rules for CBTCMike Palmer2MB
New Communications Standard for Vital Communications in Rail/TransitTom Ceunen1MB
NExTEO EOLE Line E Project (Paris)Said El Fassi, Virginie Raoul1MB
Prescriptive vs Performance Based Specifications for CBTCJon Hulse1MB
Resignalling with CBTC –Overlay or Complete ReplacementDavid Dimmer1MB
Strategic Drivers of Change in the Signalling IndustryAlan Rumsey543KB
Strategic drivers of change in the signalling industry (IRSE ITC Report 54)Alan Rumsey (on behalf of ITC)193KB
Strategies for successful Re-Signalling without Interruption of ServiceJörg Biesenack, Andreas Steingroever2MB
TTC Brownfield Re-signalling Line 1 of toronto's subwayPeter Tomlin7MB
Using LTE as a Radio Bearer for CBTCAdeeb Khawja1MB
Seminar: Communications based train control - 15 Feb 2011
All papers and presentationsVarious13MB
Seminar: DAS and ATO for Main Line Railways - 28 Oct 2014
01 Introduction to S-DAS, C-DAS and ATOIan Mitchell, Seminar Chairman425KB
02 UK Passenger DAS ExperienceMark Wardell, First Group409KB
04 Experience of C-DAS in SwedenPer Leander, Transrail3MB
05 UK National C-DAS SpecificationsEsther Gershuny, Network Rail1MB
06 Exploiting C-DAS in the Traffic Management SystemBen Pritchard, Thales3MB
07 The South West Trains ProjectMads Bergendorff, Cubris3MB
08 ATO on ThameslinkPaul Booth, Network Rail729KB
09 Introducing ATO on RER Line EClaude Andlauer, RATP1MB
10 ATO over ERTMS European StandardisationBenoit Bienfait, Alstom551KB
11 ATO Requirements for High Speed LinesTrevor Foulkes, HS2 Ltd3MB
12 Towards an Integrative View of Centralised Decision Support, Connected DAS and ATOMarkus Montigel, and Xiaolu Rao, Systransis3MB
13 Creating Our Future RailwayClive Burrows833KB
Seminar: Delivering Business Performance - 29 Mar 2012
A Case Study from DenmarkBent Ahlgren, and Anders Daniel Moller2MB
Basic Concepts and Practical Applications of Train Traffic OptimisationMarkus Montigel14MB
Dutch Track: More Capacity, Less ComplexityVincent Weeda2MB
How the Measurement of Rail Capacity Influences Investment Decision MakingFelix Schmidt7MB
Keynote AddressD Waboso908KB
Network Modelling and Capacity ChallengesClare Waller and Nigel Best1MB
Seminar: Delivering Business Performance 125KB
Sustainability: The Approach in Other IndustriesGuy Battle4MB
The Asset Information VisionPatrick Bossert1MB
The Operating StrategyJamie Trigg969KB
What HS2 Needs from Control Systems EngineersProf Andrew McNaughton129KB
Seminar: ERTMS in Operation 2011 - 15 Nov 2011
Index 125KB
Cambrian UK In-Service Experience - Infrastructure PerspectiveNicola Furness, Network Rail1MB
Cambrian UK: In Service experience - a Train Operator's PerspectivePeter Leppard, Arriva Trains Wales1MB
ERTMS Overview: Current Status WorldwideJacques Poré2MB
ERTMS Regional in SwedenPeter Elestedt - Bombardier Transport1MB
ETCS Strategy SwitzerlandMartin Zuercher, SBB874KB
European TEN Corridor: Rotterdam-GenoaStefan Wendel, Programme Director, TEN-T ERTMS Corridor1MB
Keeping the Busy Swiss Network RunningHansrudolf Kaeser & Martin Zuercher, SBB1MB
Keynote Address - ERTMS in Operation SeminarPeter Stanley126KB
Operating in the Future: DenmarkDr Felix Laube, Emch+Berger6MB
Seminar: ERTMS National Integration Facility (ENIF) - Technical Visit - 08 Apr 2016
Network Rail ENIF presentation 2MB
Network Rail Thameslink ETCS Integration 1MB
Seminar: EULYNX Seminar (Braunschweig, Germany, 2015) - 05 Nov 2015
0. EULYNX: what is it and who is participating  896KB
1. Mobility Management - rethinking road and Rail (Siemens) 2MB
2. EULYNX A strategic project for DB  569KB
3. NeuPro perspective of Siemens  1MB
4. Bombardier Status and Experience  689KB
6. Network Rail and Eulynx  461KB
Bombardier Interlocking Systems and Security 936KB
Bombardier Rail Control Solutions 2MB
Seminar: Future education and training of train control engineers and technicians - 24 Nov 2009
All papers and presentationsVarious9MB
Seminar: International Technical Committee Seminar (Tokyo, Japan) - 07 Apr 2016
0-2: Innovation of Public TransportationMasaki Ogata1MB
1-1: European Level Crossing TrendsWim Coenraad642KB
1-2: Improving Safety at Level Crossings - JR East DevelopmentsTakashi Kawano2MB
1-3: USA Grade crossings – issues and developmentsRod Muttram1MB
1-4: Australian Level Crossing PracticesPeter Symons3MB
1-4: Australian Level Crossings - background informationPeter Symons525KB
2-1: EULYNX - The next generation signalling strategy for EuropeFrans Heijnen2MB
2-2: Innovation of a Train Control System in Japan (ATACS)Yuichi Baba2MB
2-3: Positive Train Control in the United StatesRob Burkhardt2MB
3-1: Next steps in Rail Traffic Management for main line railways in Europe - DASIan Mitchell535KB
3-2: The GB Digital RailwayMartin Arter3MB
3-3: Traffic Management Systems at JR EastYamato Fukuta1MB
Seminar: IRO IRSE Capability and Competency Seminar - 25 Feb 2015
00 IRSE Seminar: Capability and Competency 296KB
01 Automated Design and TestingChristian Fry, GE848KB
02 Automating OperationsJohn Doyle, Jubilee Line, Underground9MB
03 The Scale of the ProblemStephen Collicott, NSARE1MB
05 Attracting and Developing New PeopleAdam Stead, Chairman, Young Rail Professionals1MB
06 - Beyond Personal CompetencePhil Davies - Director of Technical Learning & Development, Atkins1MB
07 - Operational & Operator ReadinessPiers Connor, Independent99KB
08 Managing Signalling Projects Safety: Emergency Lessons on Competence and CapabilityF.How, Technical Director, RIA477KB
09 What are the Engineering Skills We Need for the Future?George Clark, Engineering Director, London Underground1MB
10 - Scheme Design for ETCSJohn Alexander, Principal Engineer, Network Rail429KB
11 Modelling and Simulation for Signalling System DesignTim Gray, Sales & Marketing Director, TRE2MB
Capability and Competence Seminar video link 1 22KB
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Capability and Competence Seminar video link 3 22KB
Capability and Competence Seminar video link 4 9KB
Seminar: Railway telecommunications - 16 Nov 2010
All papers and presentationsVarious6MB
Seminar: Systems Engineering Seminar (Birmingham, UK) - 07 Apr 2016
00: ProgrammeKarl King428KB
01: Systems Engineering for Infrastructure ProjectsJon Shaw 1MB
02: What is Systems Engineering?Bruce Elliott804KB
03: Concept of Operations for Systems Lifecycle Management (DLR)Goeff Mitchell and Karl King1MB
04: Beyond Systems Engineering for ETCS roll-outOskar Stalder and Marcus Bolli12MB
05: Systems Engineering for Optimising Signalling DesignClive Roberts and Felix Schmid1MB
06: Good Practice in Systems EngineeringPeter Parker and Ashley Grostate2MB
07: Human Factors of Ralway SystemsElaine Thompson1MB
Additional Material on Systems EngineeringKarl King884KB
Seminar: Technology Convergence between Road and Rail - 17 May 2012
Autonomous Control SystemsStewart Webb2MB
Concluding RemarksNeil Ridley - Director - Transport KTN1MB
COTS Based Signalling SystemsJohn Slinn6MB
Creating the Future of Transport 'Forever Open Road and Rail'Bob Collis1MB
Driver Advice Systems for Road and Rail: Innovation and Transfer PotentialRoberto Palacin4MB
IRSE Heathrow Seminar Programme 123KB
Safe Road Trains for the Environment: Introduction to SARTRETom Robinson971KB
Technology Convergence: Road and Rail Traffic Management SystemsFrancis How857KB
Ultra at Heathrow and BeyondFraser Brown, presentation by Chris Featherstone1MB
Seminar: Track, Traction and S&T – The Final Frontier - 28 Jan 2014
00a Track, Traction and S&T - The Final Frontier - ProgrammeIRSE230KB
00b IntroductionDavid Bradley631KB
01 The Network Rail AT SystemDavid Hewings, Network Rail715KB
02 Common Earthing Systems and the RSCPeter Brown/David Atkey, Network Rail991KB
03 The Dark art and safety Related SystemsKen Webb, Mott McDonald880KB
04 ICMU to Cope with Icy RailsColin Place, Bombardier280KB
05 European Infrastructure Compatability StandardsMaya Petkova, Network Rail947KB
06 Trains Without ICMUColin Place, Bombardier177KB
07 Crossrail and ModellingJames Greatbanks, Network Rail3MB
07a Crossrail Modelling & ElectrificationJames Greatbanks, Network Rail2MB
08 Thameslink, Interfacing DisciplinesMartin Sangrist, Network Rail2MB
09 NWEP/Metrolink Stray DC "Immunisation"David Bradley for Andy Phillips, Atkins1MB
10 The Class 2 Signalling Power SupplyTahir Ayub, Network Rail1MB
11 Systems IntegrationDavid Bradley, Atkins823KB