Preliminary Agenda to be announced soon! For those currently booking travel, the conference will begin on the morning of June 21st and conclude during the early afternoon of June 23rd.
| Type | Title, Presenter & Company | Session Name |
| Presentation | Metal Binder Jet AM Sintering Simulation to Manage Process Induced Distortion and Failures (J. Robertson, Hexagon) | Additive Manufacturing |
| Presentation | Design Optimization of Additively Manufactured High-Performance Heat Exchangers (A. Elango, ESTECO North America, Inc.) | Additive Manufacturing |
| Presentation | High-Fidelity Numerical Modelling and Experimental Investigation of Hot and Cold Spatter Formation During Laser Powder Bed Fusion of 316-L Stainless Steel (M. Bayat, Technical University of Denmark DTU) | Additive Manufacturing |
| Presentation | Accurate Warpage Predictions for FDM Processes (P. Lavertu, Hexagon) | Additive Manufacturing |
| Presentation | An Accurate Prediction of the Lifetime of Reinforced Thermoplastic Parts Based on a Multi-Scale Material Modeling Approach (D. Souza, Hexagon) | Advanced Materials Engineering |
| Presentation | Artificial Intelligence as a Leverage to Material Data Management (R. Harb, Hexagon) | Advanced Materials Engineering |
| Presentation | Design Synthesis of Architected Materials (A. Vlahinos, Advanced Engineering Solutions LLC) | Advanced Materials Engineering |
| Presentation | Advanced Testing and Material Modeling of Polymers (S. Teller, Veryst Engineering LLC) | Advanced Materials Engineering |
| Presentation | Optimizing Driver Assistance Feature Performance Using Deep Neural Networks (J. Bai, Ford Motor Company) | AI-Guided Simulation |
| Presentation | Physics-Based Machine Learning for Product Design and Aftermarket Services (C. Yu, Caterpillar Inc) | AI-Guided Simulation |
| Presentation | Accelerating Innovation Using Advanced Physics Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) (S. Mooney, Kinetic Vision) | AI-Guided Simulation |
| Presentation | Finite Element Analysis of a High-Pressure Heat Exchanger (S. Raman, Unconventional Gas Solutions) | CAE in the Design Process |
| Presentation | An Overview of the Design and Analysis of EDGE Compute Nodes in Urban Environment for 5G Mobile Networks (L. Salman, Ansys Canada Ltd.) | CAE in the Design Process |
| Presentation | Modeling and Simulation: An Alternative Approach to Integrating Digital Tools in Design and Engineering (T. TBC, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp) | CAE in the Design Process |
| Presentation | Implementation of Pressure Boundary Conditions for Particle CFD Methods (J. Crist, EnginSoft USA) | CFD |
| Presentation | A Disruptive CFD Technology Applied to Automotive Simulations (O. Thiry, Cadence Design Systems Belgium SA) | CFD |
| Presentation | Best Practices in Using a Semi-Mechanistic Boiling Model for Conjugate Heat Transfer Predictions (M. Sami, Ansys Inc.) | CFD |
| Presentation | How Variations in the Bulk Properties of Grain Affect Airflow Patterns in Storage Bins (I. Paulson, Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute) | CFD |
| Presentation | Development and Democratization of Simulation-Based CES Nozzle Product Development Processes (T. Gloesslein, ESTECO Software GmbH) | CFD |
| Presentation | Using CFD to Accurately Model Flow Physics in a Virtual Reality Environment (A. Luo, TotalSim LLC) | CFD |
| Training | CFD for Structural Designers and Analysts (K. Fouladi, NAFEMS) | CFD for Structural Designers and Analysts |
| Training | Composites (T. Abbey, NAFEMS) | Composites |
| Panel Discussion | NAFEMS Composites Working Group Session (R. Yancey, Hexcel, NAFEMS CWG Chair) | Composites Working Group Session |
| Presentation | Bolt Loosening Analysis in Industrial Tasks with Sophisticated Bolt Thread Approach (M. Klein, INTES GmbH) | Contact, Joints, Welds & Connections |
| Presentation | Multidisciplinary Spotweld and Adhesive Optimization Using Optim Welds (V. Gandhi, BETA CAE Systems USA, Inc.) | Contact, Joints, Welds & Connections |
| Presentation | Considerations in Selecting between Continuum and Cohesive Type Finite Element Material Models for Mechanics Simulations of Adhesively Bonded Constructions (B. Clark, 3M Company) | Contact, Joints, Welds & Connections |
| Presentation | Co-Optimization, CFD and Surrogate Model-Driven Methods for Gas Turbine Blade Designs (C. Zhang, Siemens Digital Industries Software) | Data Science, Big Data, and Data Analytics |
| Presentation | Deep-Learning for Engineering Application: Technical Capabilities and Transformation of Industrial Processes (A. Fine, Neural Concept Ltd.) | Data Science, Big Data, and Data Analytics |
| Presentation | Structural Optimization across Dissimilar Topologies for Automotive Body Design (J. Shah, The Ohio State University) | Data Science, Big Data, and Data Analytics |
| Presentation | Multiphysics Simulation of Melt Pool During the Selective Laser Sintering Process (H. Yen, Technical University of Denmark DTU) | DEM |
| Presentation | Using Solid-Gas Co-Simulation as a Tool to Understand the Impact of Maintenance and Operational Choices on the Performance of Pneumatic Conveying System in Modern Agricultural Air Drills (I. Paulson, Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute) | DEM |
| Presentation | How Democratization of Excel-Based Calculators Helps GKN Engineers to Sleep Better (G. Streather, GKN Driveline North America, Inc.) | Democratization |
| Presentation | Use of Automation and Customization to Facilitate Democratization (G. Westwater, Fisher Controls International LLC) | Democratization |
| Presentation | CAE Results Processing & Reporting Digital Transformation for Effective Simulation Democratization (P. Mandava, Visual Collaboration Technologies Inc) | Democratization |
| Presentation | Reusable Model Data for Electric Drive Development (Y. Cho, Dassault Systèmes) | Democratization |
| Presentation | How Digital Transformation and the Digital Twin is Impacting Gear System manufacturers (B. Reese, Dimensional Control Systems, Inc.) | Digital Threads & Digital Twins |
| Presentation | Simulation Based Digital Twin for Comminution Circuit (S. Acharya, Ansys, Inc.) | Digital Threads & Digital Twins |
| Presentation | From Single-Purpose Production Systems to Automated Manufacturing (T. Cole, DS SolidWorks Corporation) | Digital Threads & Digital Twins |
| Presentation | Intelligent Cascading Requirements and Simulation-Driven V&V within the Connected Digital Thread (M. Panthaki, ARAS Corporation) | Digital Threads & Digital Twins |
| Presentation | Fatigue Analysis of 6 Channel Road Load Input to a Rubber Mount (W. Mars, Endurica) | Durability & Damage Tolerance |
| Presentation | Swept Sine on Random Durability Simulations for Electric Vehicle Applications (J. Mentley, HBM Prenscia nCode) | Durability & Damage Tolerance |
| Presentation | Guidelines for the Verification of Frequency Domain Fatigue Analysis by its Corresponding Representation in the Time Domain (T. TBC, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp) | Durability & Damage Tolerance |
| Training | Dynamic Finite Element Analysis (T. Abbey, NAFEMS) | Dynamic Finite Element Analysis |
| Presentation | First Latin American Laboratory for Virtual Structural Tests in Transport Buses: Innovation and Accreditation (J. Cepeda, COINAV S.A.) | Dynamics |
| Presentation | Simulation of Autonomous Obstacle Avoidance for Tracked Vehicles on Soft Soils (N. Woo, EnginSoft USA) | Dynamics |
| Presentation | Efficient Numerical Analysis of the Mode Lock-In Phenomenon for Friction Induced Vibration (D. Sarkar, Ansys, Inc.) | Dynamics |
| Presentation | Vibration Based Fatigue Assessment of Critical Components under Full System NVH Loads Using Dirlik Method (S. Bhatta, BETA CAE Systems USA, Inc.) | Dynamics |
| Workshop | EDSWG Workshop (F. Kocer, NAFEMS Engineering Data Science Working Group) | EDSWG Workshop |
| Training | Effective Postprocessing of Structural Analyses (T. Abbey, NAFEMS) | Effective Postprocessing of Structural Analyses |
| Training | Elements of Turbulence Modelling (K. Fouladi, NAFEMS) | Elements of Turbulence Modelling |
| Training | Fatigue Analysis (T. Abbey, NAFEMS) | Fatigue Analysis |
| Workshop | Case Studies in High Performance Computing for CAE with Clusters and Cloud (R. Mach, TotalCAE) | HPC and Cloud for HPC Simulation |
| Presentation | Hitched: Trailer Load Calculation Using Load Reconstruction (C. Murphy, Wolf Star Technologies) | Integration of Physical Test with Analysis & Simulation |
| Training | Introduction to Practical CFD (K. Fouladi, NAFEMS) | Introduction to Practical CFD |
| Presentation | Virtual Validation of Intelligent Lighting Features (K. Zouani, Ford Motor Company) | MBE (Model-Based Engineering) |
| Presentation | System Drive Simulation within the SAIC Digital Engineering Ecosystem (D. Ewing, SAIC) | MBE (Model-Based Engineering) |
| Presentation | Utilizing Model Based Engineering (MBE) Concepts to Link Design Elements and Analysis Capabilities (M. Muttulingam, The Boeing Company) | MBE (Model-Based Engineering) |
| Presentation | Humidification of Breathing Gases for Mechanically-Ventilated Patients (C. Varga, Vyaire Medical) | Medical Devices |
| Presentation | An Additive Manufacturing-Oriented Design Approach: Hip Joint Case Study (L. Mohee, Ansys UK) | Medical Devices |
| Presentation | Modeling pMDI Full Human Respiratory Tract Drug Deposition in Adults and Children Using CFD (B. Wade, Crux Product Design) | Medical Devices |
| Presentation | Efficient Large Assembly Modeling Using Modules (H. Chang, Hexagon) | Methods |
| Presentation | Isogeometric Analysis: Accelerating Simulation Workflows for Challenging Nonlinear Problems (G. Vernon, Coreform LLC) | Methods |
| Presentation | An Efficient Adaptive Sampling Strategy for Accurate Global Metamodeling (Z. Xue, ESTECO North America, Inc.) | Methods |
| Presentation | Numerical Modeling and Simulation of Magnetic Gears (S. Medikonda, Ansys, Inc.) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | Analytical Sensitivity Analysis with Fluid-Structure Interaction Using MAST and FUN3D (D. Neiferd, Air Force Research Laboratory) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | Simulation of Coaxial Helicopter Rotor System with 2-way Fluid Structure Interaction (S. Marinus, Ansys, Inc.) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | Investigation into Distortion of Long-Span Zirconia Dental Bridges induced by Sintering (A. Fok, Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | Modeling Electrothermal Effects, Wind Loading & Induced Vibration Effects on Street Light Poles with Mounted 5G Mobile Network EDGE Compute Nodes (L. Salman, Ansys Canada Ltd.) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | A Simulation-Based Digital Design Methodology for Studying Conjugate Heat Transfer in a Tundish for Continuous Casting Applications (C. Windisch, Siemens Digital Industries Software) | Multiphysics |
| Presentation | Meso-Scale Simulation of Infrared and Green Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Pure Copper and Subsequent Multi-Scale Mechanical Analysis (W. Alphonso, Technical University of Denmark DTU) | Multiscale |
| Presentation | Multiscale Modeling: Failure Analysis of a Notched Fiber Reinforced Laminate (D. Patel, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp) | Multiscale |
| Presentation | Hybrid 3D-1D Models for Particulate Systems (A. Mayrhofer, DCS Computing GmbH) | Multiscale |
| Training | Nonlinear Analysis (T. Abbey, NAFEMS) | Nonlinear Analysis |
| Presentation | Thermally Optimizing a High-Power PCB for Battery Powered Applications (M. Roshandell, Cadence Design Systems, Inc.) | Optimisation |
| Presentation | Shape Optimization with Static Stress and Sound Radiation (R. Helfrich, INTES GmbH) | Optimisation |
| Presentation | Multidisciplinary Design Analysis and Optimization of Large SOLIDWORKS Assemblies Using LLIMAS (J. Rey, MIT Lincoln) | Optimisation |
| Keynote | Incorporating STEM, Diversity, and A New Role: Managing a Team of Simulation Experts (J. Steffek, Oshkosh Corporation) | Plenary |
| Keynote | Optimization, Machine Learning, & Digital Thread in Structures: Perspective from Boeing (V. Balabanov, The Boeing Company) | Plenary |
| Keynote | Changing a Product Development Culture from “Test Focused” to “Simulation-Led” - Sharing the Keys to Caterpillar’s Success in Achieving This Change (D. Meffert, Caterpillar, Inc.) | Plenary |
| Keynote | Digital Innovation for Sustainable Future: Simulation Capabilities to Drive Growth (A. Vaidya, Owens Corning Science & Technology) | Plenary |
| Keynote | Connected and Data Driven - Model Based Systems Engineering, Simulation and System Adaptation (C. Davey, Ford Motor Company) | Plenary |
| Presentation | Critical Asset Predictive Maintenance with Data-Driven and Physics-Based Simulation Software (A. Warning, PARC, a Xerox Company) | Predictive Analytics |
| Presentation | Analysis and Simulation of your Engineering License for Better Negotiations (L. Cole, Open iT, Inc.) | Predictive Analytics |
| Presentation | Visualizing Mechanical Variation through Simulation and Validation: Taking the Guesswork out of Manufacturing (J. Zahner, Sigmetrix) | Predictive Analytics |
| Training | Probabilistic Analysis Methods and Approaches for PSE in Probabilistic Analysis (D. Riha, Southwest Research Institute) | Probabilistic Analysis Methods and Approaches for PSE in Probabilistic Analysis |
| Presentation | AI &ML/A-eye: New Paradigm in CAE and Test Data Analytics (D. Mittal, ETA Engineering Tech. Assoc.) | Reduce Order / Surrogate Modelling |
| Presentation | Modeling of Hybrid Bonding Process in Next Generation 3DICs (A. Sengupta, Ansys, Inc.) | Reduce Order / Surrogate Modelling |
| Presentation | Use of Artificial Neural Nets to Predict Stiffness and Fatigue Lives of Polymer Matrix Composite Laminates (S. Arnold, NASA Glenn Research Center) | Reduce Order / Surrogate Modelling |
| Presentation | Enhanced Full System NVH Designs Using Reduced Model Integration (V. Akula, BETA CAE Systems USA, Inc.) | Reduce Order / Surrogate Modelling |
| Presentation | Informing Model End-Users in Industry on the Credibility of Predictions (J. Hartl, Purdue University) | Risk Management & Credibility |
| Presentation | Optimal Stopping of Fatigue Testing (T. Frondelius, University of Oulu) | Risk Management & Credibility |
| Presentation | Recommended Industry Practices to Promote and Support Airframe Structures Modeling & Simulation for Certification (J. Vandeventer, The Boeing Company) | Risk Management & Credibility |
| Panel Discussion | Simulation: A Strategic Business Investment (R. Keene, NAFEMS Business Impact Working Group) | Simulation: A Strategic Business Investment |
| Panel Discussion | NAFEMS Simulation Governance & Management Working Group Session (K. Meintjes, NAFEMS Technical Fellow) | Simulation Governance & Management Working Group Session |
| Presentation | Simulation Data Structuring as a Key Success Factor of Your SPDM Journey (H. Giagnorio, INENSIA) | Simulation Process & Data Management |
| Presentation | Enabling Business, Design and Simulation Functions to Jointly Verify Product Requirements within an SPDM Platform (A. Duggan, ESTECO North America, Inc.) | Simulation Process & Data Management |
| Presentation | Employing SPDRM with TC as a PDM System for Design Updates (S. Banda, BETA CAE Systems USA, Inc.) | Simulation Process & Data Management |
| Workshop | Simulation's Deep State - How Simulation is Under Utilized and Over Sold – After 50 Years of Development (M. Zebrowski, Consultant (Ford Motor Company, Retired)) | Simulation's Deep State - How Simulation is Under Utilized and Over Sold – After 50 Years of Development |
| Panel Discussion | Systems Modeling & Simulation and Simulation Data Management Panel Discussion (F. Popielas, NAFEMS) | Systems Modeling & Simulation and Simulation Data Management Panel Discussion |
| Presentation | Sources of Variability in Fatigue Crack Growth Modeling Validation (A. Loghin, Simmetrix Inc.) | Stochastics / Uncertainty Quantification |
| Presentation | Toward Broad Use of Computers for Engineering - How Collaborative R&D Led to Monte Carlo Simulation (G. Allen, Decision Incite LLC) | Stochastics / Uncertainty Quantification |
| Presentation | Role of Simulation Governance in Zero-Emission Marine (J. Könnö, University of Oulu) | Stochastics / Uncertainty Quantification |
| Panel Discussion | Stochastics Challenge Problems: Including Data Uncertainty in Probabilistic Solutions (D. Riha, Southwest Research Institute) | Stochastics Working Group Challenge Problem Discussion |
| Presentation | Next Steps in Generative Design: Optimization of Thin Structures (D. Weinberg, Autodesk Inc.) | Topology Optimisation |
| Presentation | Topometry Optimization: From Conceptual Designs to Detail Designs (J. Leiva, OmniQuest) | Topology Optimisation |
| Presentation | Towards Efficient and Effective Topology Optimization of Large-Scale Airframe Structures (J. Deaton, Air Force Research Laboratory) | Topology Optimisation |
| Presentation | Trends in Simulation Governance: Management of Models and Processes (P. Langsten, Predict Change) | Verification & Validation |
| Presentation | Validation of Finite Element Models for Orthodontic Aligners (N. Ye, Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics) | Verification & Validation |
| Presentation | Simulation of Real World Events for ADAS - PCA Feature Validation (A. Bhivare, Ford Motor Company) | Verification & Validation |
| Presentation | Implementing Multi-FMU Simulation with a Co-Simulation Platform (M. Jude, Chiastek France) | Workflows & Cosimulation |
| Presentation | Simulation-Driven workflows to Design an Optimized Rear Impact Guard Meeting FMVSS Standard (B. Beckelynck, Optimec Consultants Inc) | Workflows & Cosimulation |
| Presentation | FEM Workflow Automation Applied to Robust Hot Spot Technique Evaluation (R. Bennnett, MTech) | Workflows & Cosimulation |
| Presentation | Evolving to Help Engineers Develop Methods that Greatly Increase Productivity (C. Wolfe, Ansys, Inc.) | Workflows & Cosimulation |
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