Course Schedule
Day One - Wednesday 25th October 09:45 to 17:00
- 09:45 Welcome and Introduction
- 10:00 "Geometry Handling" - Nigel Taylor (MBDA)
- 11:00 Coffee
- 11:30 "An overview of CAD-free parametrisation", Eugene de Villiers (Engys Ltd)
- 11:15 "Adjoint shape optimisation using CAD-based parametrisations", Jens-Dominik Mueller (QMUL)
- 13:00 Lunch
- 14:00 "Optimization workflows related to internal combustion engines at Volvo Cars", E. Helgason (Volvo)
- 14.30 "Multiobjective optimization of external shape of vehicles at concept stage: experiences in CRF and possible applications in FCA Product Development", N. Tobia, (FIAT/CRF)
- 15:00 "Geometry-handling and parameterisation - Virtual Engineering at Jaguar Land Rover", Lorenzo Gagliardi (JLR)
- 15:30 Coffee
- 16:00 Group work sessions
- 16:30 Day 1 - Capture
- 17:00 Close
Day Two - Thursday 26th October 09:00 to 15:30
- 09:00 "Why CAD geometry isn't CAE geometry", Mark Gammon (ITI)
- 09:30 "The Challenges of Automated Geometry Creation for Composite Components", Qi Qi (Rolls Royce)
- 10:00 "Practicalities of Parameterisations in the design of Gas Turbine Components", Kat Piggott, (Rolls Royce)
- 10:30 "Geometry handling challenges for aerodynamic simulation: perspectives from MBDA", Nigel Taylor (MBDA)
- 11:00 Coffee
- 11:30 "Using Geometry Morphing to Parameterise & Navigate a Higher Order Design Space", Bill Dawes (CFS)
- 12:00 "Perspectives on geometry and parameterisation", T. Robinson (QUB)
- 12:30 Lunch
- 13:30 Discussion - areas of common interest
- 15:30 Close