Computational Modelling Group

Workshop  5th November 2013 10 a.m.  British Museum, London

Second international Workshop on Validation of Computational Mechanics Models

Web page
http://validmodels.wordpress.com/
Categories
Complex Systems, e-Research, HPC, Materials, Scientific Computing
Submitter
Luke Goater

For more information on the workshop visit the Workshop website: http://validmodels.wordpress.com/

PROGRAMME

10.00 Registration and Coffee

10.20 Introductory Remarks: Eann Patterson, Workshop Chair

TOPIC ONE: Solid mechanics model validation

10.30 Keynote Lecture 1: Quantifying model quality using measured strain fields ERWIN HACK (EMPA, Switzerland)

11.10 Application of 3D digital image correlation for calibration of FEM model of graded metal plate arches Malowany K, (Warsaw University of Technology), Piekarczuk A, (Building Research Institute, Warsaw), Wi?ch P, (Building Research Institute, Warsaw), Kujawi?ska M, (Warsaw University of Technology), Malesa M, (Warsaw University of Technology)

11.30 Uncertainty quantification and robust design optimisation Sönke Klostermann (EADS Innovation Works)

11.50 Plenary Discussion 1

12.20 LUNCH [not provided but plenty of choice locally]

TOPIC TWO: Acceptable evidence for engineering decisions

13.50 Keynote Lecture 2: What constitutes evidence and its role in calibration & confirmation CHARLOTTE WERNDL (LSE, UK)

14.30 A principal component analysis decomposition based validation metric for use with full-field measurement situations Allemang RJ (University of Cincinnati), Eason TG (USAF), Spottswood SM (USAF)

14.50 Accommodating the Effect of Sparse Data Input in Engineering Modelling Applications Graham S, Taylor R (National Nuclear Laboratory)

15.10 Plenary Discussion 2

15.40 TEA BREAK

TOPIC THREE: Fluids mechanics model validation

16.00 Keynote Lecture 3: Validation Challenges in Industrial Computational Fluid Dynamics ALTHEA DE SOUZA (Tridiagonal Solutions Ltd, UK)

16.40 Uncertainty quantification and model validation in computational fluid dynamics Badcock K (University of Liverpool)

17.00 Validation of a rheological model for non-Newtonian fluid flow Widmer-Soyka RP (ETH Zurich), Lopez A, Persson C (Uppsala University), Cristofolini L (Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Bologna), Ferguson SJ (ETH Zurich)

17.20 Plenary Discussion 3

17.50 End of Session

18.00 Museum closes

For those that are interested places are limited so please register by email with Hannah Jones

VANESSA - Validation of Numerical Engineering Simulations: Standardisation Actions http://www.engineeringvalidation.org/