Scope of the Conference
Themes
The themes for this conference will include (but are not limited to):
Computational Methods for:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Computational Geomechanics
- Computational Geo-Environmental Mechanics
- Computational Biomechanics
- Computer Modelling and Simulation
- Rock Mechanics
- Multi-Phase Problems
- Multi-Physics Problems
- Soil-Structure Interaction
- Fluid-Structure Interaction
- Biomechanical Engineering
- Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
- Stochastic Mechanics
- Fluid Transport Simulation and Modelling
- Flow Simulation and Modelling
- Computational Inertia Microfluidics
- Telematics, Tele-maintenance, Tele-diagnosis
- Inverse Problems
- Thermal Problems
- Automotive Applications
- Crash, Impact and Contact: Analysis and Simulation
- Geotechnical Problems
- Soil-Structure Interaction
- Multi-Scale Problems
- Nanomechanics
- Micromechanics
- Mechanics of Granular Materials
- Porous Media
- Process Simulation
- Wave Propagation
- Environmental Engineering
- Design and Manufacture
- Materials Processing
- Micro- and Nano- Scale Problems
- Multibody Dynamics
- Geophysics
- Acoustics
- Energy Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Active and Passive Control
- Heat Transfer Problems
- Failure and Instability Modelling
- Computational Sustainability and Environmental Engineering
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Data Assimilation
Computational Techniques including:
- Data Mining
- Evolutionary Algorithms
- Evolutionary Processes
- Computational Methods deriving their inspiration from Nature
- Soft Computing Methods
- Particle Methods
- Meshless Methods
- Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks
- Numerical and Computational Linear Algebra
- Mathematical Modelling
- Multi-Scale Modelling
- Finite and Boundary Element Method
- Adaptive Procedures
- Probabilistic Methods
- Multiscale modelling
Engineering Modelling, Simulation including Pre- and Post-Processing:
- Domain Decomposition and Partitioning
- Geometric Modelling
- Mesh and Grid Generation
- Model Verification
- Pre- and Post- Processing
- Quantification of Uncertainty in Simulations
Engineering Design, Optimization and Manufacture:
- Computer Aided Design & Computer Aided Engineering
- Computer Aided Manufacture
- CAD/CAM Rapid Prototyping
- Optimal Design
- Optimization and Sensitivity Analysis
- Additive Manufacturing
- Swarm Intelligence Techniques
- Machine Learning Algorithms
- Surrogate Modelling
- Reduced order methods
- Adjoint methods
- Methods for Optimal Control
Engineering Modelling, Information Systems, Management and Decision Making including:
- Decision Making in Engineering Management
- Construction Management and Control
- Information Systems
- Communications
- Project Management
- Agent-Based Models
Engineering Applications of Computational Technology including:
- Computational Intelligence
- Embedded High Performance Computing
- Hardware and Software Developments for HPC
- Virtual Reality and Virtual Environments
- Virtual Prototyping
- Visualisation and Graphics
- Computational Steering
- Parallel, Distributed and Cloud Processing
- Use of High Performance Computer Architectures
- Supercomputing
- Distributed Computing and Networking
- Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge-Based Systems
- Virtual Environments
- Virtual Humans
- Data Mining
Software Development and Maintenance for Engineering Applications including:
- Software Standards and Quality Control
- Verification and Validation
- Grid Computing
- Object Oriented Methods
- Solution Procedures for Large Scale Problems
- Novel Software Tools and Development Environments
- Algorithms for Vectorization and Parallelisation
- Software Reliability
- Digital Twin
Computational Engineering: Education and Training:
- Course Development
- On-line Training Systems