RESUMEn aquesta xerrada ens centrem en la modelització, lāanĆ lisi numĆØrica i la simulació de problemes dāelasticitat amb grans deformacions (hiperelĆ stics), amb una aplicació particular a lāestudi de teixits biològics tous. TambĆ© considerem el contacte amb fricció...
Comunitat
Esdeveniments
El CIMNE actua com a motor de la comunitat global de recerca en enginyeria. Des de xerrades informals i seminaris fins a tallers i grans esdeveniments organitzats pel nostre Congress Bureau, treballem per fomentar la innovació i la col·laboració arreu del món.


Comunitat
Esdeveniments
El CIMNE actua com a motor de la comunitat global de recerca en enginyeria. Des de xerrades informals i seminaris fins a tallers i grans esdeveniments organitzats pel nostre Congress Bureau, treballem per fomentar la innovació i la col·laboració arreu del món.
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Seminari LĆ CaN/CIMNE ā Un mĆØtode dāelements finits basat en QTT de rang baix per a problemes dāelasticitat
š Divendres, 7 de novembre de 2025š 12 h CETš Sala de conferĆØncies OCZ, Edifici C1, primera planta, Campus Nord de la UPC (Barcelona) + š»En lĆniaEnllaƧ a la retransmissió en directeRESUMPresentem un algoritme numĆØric eficient i robust per resoldre problemes...
Seminari de la CĆ tedra UNESCO – La ciĆØncia i les dades: la computació cientĆfica a l’era de la intelĀ·ligĆØncia artificial
š Dimarts, 28 dāoctubre de 2025š 18 h CETš Sala Cotxeres, Palau Robert (Passeig de GrĆ cia 107, 08008 Barcelona)āš½ Inscripció (places limitades)Uneix-te a nosaltres en aquest seminari sobre Computació QuĆ ntica a cĆ rrec del nou titular de la CĆ tedra UNESCO en MĆØtodes...
PhD Thesis Defense ā Data-Driven Patient-Specific Models Supporting Decision Making with Application to Atherosclerotic Plaque Analysis
š Friday, September 26, 2025 š 2:00 pm CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building (1st floor), UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT This thesis advances finite element-based tools to improve atherosclerosis analysis by addressing current computational limitations....
Sim-AM 2025
The Fifth International Conference on Simulation for Additive Manufacturing š Pavia, Italy š 9-11 September 2025 The Fifth International Conference on Simulation for Additive Manufacturing (SIM-AM 2025) will take place in Pavia, Italy from 9 to 11...
COMPLAS 2025
18ĆØ CongrĆ©s Internacional de Plasticitat Computacional. Fonaments i aplicacions š Barcelona, Espanya š 2-5 de setembre de 2025 La Comunitat Europea de MĆØtodes Computacionals en CiĆØncies Aplicades (ECCOMAS) organitza aquest XVIII CongrĆ©s Internacional sobre...
PhD Thesis Defense ā āAdvancing Decision Support: Content Management, Ecommerce, and the Challenge of Interoperability for Integrated Modeling” by Laurence Sigler
š Thursday, July 24, 2025 š 11 am CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building (1st floor), UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» Barcelona Connect to the livestream ABSTRACT Computational modeling helps us understand how decisions influence outcomes by replicating complex...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Seminar: “Modification and updating of Transit route networks/clusters: Methodological principles” by Dr Georgy (Gera) Taubkin
ABSTRACT This seminar will explore contemporary methodologies for the modification and updating of transit route networks and clusters, with a focus on enhancing service quality, efficiency, and sustainability in urban public transport systems. Participants will be...
CIMNE Hosts Hackathon to Enhance Kratos Multiphysics with Machine Learning and Optimization
The International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) is hosting a two-day hackathon focused on advancing the integration between Kratos and machine learning (ML) environments, particularly PyTorch. The event, titled āEnhancing Kratos Multiphysics with...
CODE_BRIGHT Taller
š dimecres, 4 de juny de 2025š 9:55 h CETš Sala D2-216. UPC Campus Nordš» Streaming disponible EnllaƧ a la transmissió en directe L'ESDEVENIMENT El Taller per a usuaris CODE_BRIGHT estĆ organitzat pel Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental de la Universitat...
LaCĆN-CIMNE Seminar: “The multifractal theory of turbulence, a framework to investigate the ocean” by Dr. Jordi Isern
š Wednesday, May 21, 2025š 12:00 noon CETš Conference Room C2-212, C2 Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT The multifractal theory of turbulence provides a powerful framework that connects the scaling and geometrical properties of coarse grained fields in the limit of...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Enhanced Inherent Strain Modelling for Powder-Based Metal Additive Manufacturing” by IƱaki Setien
š Thursday, June 5, 2025 š 11 am CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building (1st floor), UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» Barcelona Connect to the livestream ABSTRACT Metal additive manufacturing (MAM), particularly powder bed fusion using a laser beam (PBF-LB), has...
Hackathon: Millora de Kratos Multiphysics amb ML i optimització
š 19-20 de juny de 2025 š Sala de reunions, Edifici B0, CIMNE, Campus Nord UPC, Barcelona ElĀ El grup de recerca Kratos Multiphysics āpart del clĆŗster de recerca Large Scale Multiphysics Computations del CIMNEā organitza elĀ Hackaton millorant Kratos MultifĆsica amb ML...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Updates on GiD Simulation Developments” by Javier GĆ”rate
ABSTRACT The GiD Team presented the new features of GiD Cloud Services, as a checkpoint between GiD Conventions, in order to bring a better product to the CIMNE customers.The talk was done in Spanish. SPEAKER CV Mr. Javier Gárate is a Computer...
CIMNE Coffee Talk: “High fidelity simulation of pathogen propagation in the built environment”, by Rainald Lƶhner
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic renewed worldwide interest in pathogen propagation, transmission and mitigation. In particular, the relative impact of transmission via large droplets' versussmall droplets' or aerosols, as well as possible changes to existing...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Topological derivative in constrained optimization problems via the null-space algorithm”, by Jose Antonio Torres
ABSTRACT Topology optimization has become a key element in achieving efficient and lightweight structural designs. Besides, the use of topological derivatives within level-set frameworks has proven to be highly effective, especially when considering fix-point...
8a edició “Curs d’edificis d’energia positiva. MĆ©s enllĆ de l’nZEB”
Segona edició del curs de formació sobre l’Ćŗltima milla de la distribució
8a edició “Curs d’edificis d’energia positiva. MĆ©s enllĆ de l’nZEB”
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CIMNE Seminar: “Formulation, analysis and numerical solution of optimization problems in data-driven computational mechanics (DDCM)”, by Dr. Cristian Guillermo Gebhardt
ABSTRACT One possible realization for the new computing paradigm called Data-Driven Computational Mechanics (DDCM) relies on the formulation of a topological optimization problem that seeks to optimally assign experimental constitutive data to subdomains of the...
Anura3D MPM Workshop 2025
During 2024, a roadmapping exercise was carried out in CIMNE. It was a first pilot experience with the idea of scoping the future needs of industry and government to improve technology transfer, align research interests with market needs and find application areas for...
Seminari LaCĆ N/CIMNE: “Precondicionament de solucionadors iteratius mitjanƧant modelització d’ordre reduĆÆt” per RaĆŗl Rubio
Durant el 2024, es va dur a terme un exercici de planificació del camà a CIMNE. Va ser una primera experiència pilot amb la idea d'avaluar les necessitats futures de la indústria i el govern per millorar la transferència de tecnologia, alinear els interessos de...
CIMNE Seminar: āDigital Engineering Designā by Dr. Adele Nasti
ABSTRACT This seminar presents the concept of digital twin of a complex engineering product and demonstrates the application of advanced computational engineering techniques and Artificial Intelligence methods to system-level design of complex products, addressing the...
CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Conclusions and learnings from the road mapping exercise”, by Jordi JimĆ©nez and Javier Marcipar
ABSTRACT During 2024, a roadmapping exercise was carried out in CIMNE. It was a first pilot experience with the idea of scoping the future needs of industry and government to improve technology transfer, align research interests with market needs and find application...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Seminar: “Advanced Modeling of Marine Renewable Energy Systems Using Variational Multiscale Methods”, by Dr. Artem Korobenko
ABSTRACT This talk presents a high-fidelity numerical framework developed by the CFSMgroup at the University of Calgary for simulating marine renewable energy systems. Built on the variational multiscale (VMS) formulation and finite element discretization, the...
Presentació Mapa de vulnerabilitat climà tica de Barcelona
Les entitats participants del projecte #ClimateReadyBarcelona presentaran el mapa de vulnerabilitat climàtica de Barcelona. Es tracta d'una eina pionera, desenvolupada amb tecnologia de la unitat d'Edificació, Energia i Medi Ambient del CIMNE...
PARTICLES COURSE 2025
PARTICLES COURSE 2025 š Barcelona, Spain šØ UPC Campus Nord š 18-19 October 2025 The Short Course on Particle-Based Methods in Engineering and Applied Science (PARTICLES COURSE 2025) will be held in Barcelona, Spain, on 18-19 October, 2025. It will be...
COMPOSITES 2025
10th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on the Mathematical Response of Composites š Vienna, Austria šØ Institute of Lightweight Design and Structural Biomechanics, TU Wien š 09 -11 September 2025 The 10th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on the Mechanical Response of...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Towards shock absorbing hyperelastic metamaterial design” by Alejandro Núñez
ABSTRACT This thesis explores the possibilities and benefits of computational tools to be used in the analysis and design of shock absorbing metamaterials for industrial applications. The research is organized into two complementary chapters. The first part focuses on...
MARINE 2025
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering š Edinburgh, Scotland šØ University of Edinburgh š 23-25 June 2025 The XI Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (Marine 2025) will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland,...
CIMNE Coffee Talk: āReady for the 2025 Work Program Callsā by Dr. Alba Mingorance
ABSTRACT This Coffee Talk aims to provide key information and prepare potential participants from CIMNE for the upcoming calls of the Horizon Europe Pillar II Clusters, with the opening of this work program expected in May 2025. The new work program will focus on...
PARTICLES 2025
IX International Conference on Particle-based Methods š Barcelona, Spain šØ NH Collection Barcelona Constanza š 20-22 October 2025 The IX International Conference on Particle-Based Methods (PARTICLES 2025) will be organised on 20-22 October 2025, in...
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34th Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics š Göteborg, Sweden šØ Elite Park Avenue Hotel š 3-4 April 2025 The Nordic Association for Computational Mechanics (NoACM) organizes this specialized meeting place for researchers interested in computational methods...
CIMNE Seminar: “Designing conservative and accurately dissipative numerical integrators in time”, by Dr. Patrick Farrell
ABSTRACT Numerical methods for the simulation of transient systems with structure-preserving properties are known to exhibit greater accuracy and physical reliability, in particular over long durations. These schemes are often built on powerful geometric ideas for...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Phase-field modeling of fracture via homogenization”, by Gerard Villalta
ABSTRACT In this talk, we present a novel phase-field modelling approach for brittle fracture that incorporates computational homogenization techniques to characterize the microstructural degradation of the material. Traditional phase-field models often implement...
NSCM 2025
34th Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics š Göteborg, Sweden šØ Elite Park Avenue Hotel š 3-4 April 2025 The Nordic Association for Computational Mechanics (NoACM) organizes this specialized meeting place for researchers interested in computational methods...
LaCĆ N/CIMNE Seminar: “Structure-preserving finite element complexes in computational physics” by Dr Adam Sky
ABSTRACT Hilbert space sequences capture the relations between different fields in a partial differential equation compactly. In fact, as suggested in [1] it is advantageous to study a partial differential equation as framed in a corresponding Hilbert space sequence....
MATCOMP 2025
XVI National Congress on Composite Materials š Barcelona šØ World Trade Center š 8-10 July, 2025 The International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), together with the Spanish Association of Composite Materials (AEMAC), and the Technical...
EUROGEN 2025
16th Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization, and Control with Applications š Lahti, Finland šØ Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT š 16-18 September 2025 The European Community on Computational Methods in Applied...
WCCM-ECCOMAS 2026
17th World Congress on Computational Mechanics10th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering š Munich, Germany šØ ICM International Congress Center Messe München š 19-24 July 2026 The European Community on Computational...
IGA 2025
The Thirteenth International Conference on Isogeometric Analysis (IGA 2025) š Eindhoven, The Netherlands š 14-17 September 2025 The European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS) organizes The Thirteenth International Conference on...
Curs COMPLAS 2025
18ĆØ Curs Curt de Plasticitat Computacional š Barcelona š 1-2 de setembre de 2025 La Comunitat Europea de MĆØtodes Computacionals en CiĆØncies Aplicades (ECCOMAS) organitza aquest curs breu com a preludi del XVIII CongrĆ©s Internacional sobre Plasticitat Computacional....
PhD Thesis Defense – “Transport Planning Strategies in the Context of Autonomous Vehicles” by Samra Sarwar
š Tuesday, December 17, 2024 š 12:00 pm CET š ETSECCPB, Sala Tesines C1-002 (C/Jordi Girona 1-3, mòdul C1, Campus Nord, Barcelona) ABSTRACT With the constant advancements in autonomous drive technologies and the growing popularity of tactical urbanism in street...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Computational analysis and design of metamaterial-based panels for high-performance acoustic applications” by Gastón Sal
ABSTRACT The concept of metamaterials has emerged as an exciting frontier. These are engineered structures designed to possess unique properties, often unattainable in nature. This concept has not only captured the imagination of the scientific community but has also...
Quinto Simposio Internacional de Aulas CIMNE & Curso Tdyn
š 20 - 23 de maig, 2025š» Virtual El V Simposio Internacional de Aulas CIMNE ofereix una plataforma dinĆ mica per enfortir els vĆnculos entre els membres de les Aules CIMNE i la comunitat internacional d'investigadors en mĆØtodes numĆ nics, proporcionant un espai...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Destination Earth, an EU initiative full of opportunities” by Pere-Andreu Ubach, Laurence Sigler, and MĆriam MĆ©ndez
ABSTRACT The Destination Earth Initiative (DestinE) has completed the first phase and the platform is now online. In this Coffee Talk, the CIMNE Team that has implemented two use cases of the capabilities of DestinE's Data Lake will reflect on the initiative,...
XVIII International Conference on Computational Plasticity. Fundamentals and Applications (COMPLAS 2025)
š Barcelona, Spain (Vèrtex Building, A3 and A4 Buildings, Campus Nord UPC) š 2-5 September 2025 The International Association of Computational Mechanics (IACM) and the European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS) organize this joint...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Numerical modelling of non-Newtonian shallow flows” by Marcos Sanz
ABSTRACT Numerical modelling of natural phenomena, particularly weather-related which are the 90 % of global disasters, is essential to analyse and predict hazardous situations for the people, the economy and the environment. The evolution of these numerical tool,...
PhD Thesis Defense – “The Impacts of Main Trends on the Port Sector. Evolution towards a New Generation of Green and Digital Ports” by Francisco Javier Garrido
š Monday, December 2, 2024 š 11:00 am CET š ETSECCPB, Sala Tesines C1-002 (C/Jordi Girona 1-3, mòdul C1, Campus Nord, Barcelona) ABSTRACT Trends in logistics and more broadly across technology and energy are resulting in changes on the traditional business...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Low-order face-based approaches for incompressible computational fluid dynamics” by Luan Malikoski
ABSTRACT The fast and accurate simulation of laminar and turbulent incompressible flows is crucial in science and engineering. Low-order numerical strategies, particularly finite-volume (FV) methods based on cell-centred and vertex-centred approaches, remain essential...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] International Seminar – Extended Reality and Virtual Worlds: New Frontiers for Interdisciplinary Perspectives
The event This seminar brought together experts from different disciplines to explore the impact of extended reality and virtual worlds in engineering, education, accessibility and other fields. Through presentations and discussions, innovative applications of these...
23rd IACM Computational Fluids Conference
š Santiago de Chile, Chile (InterContinental Santiago Hotel) š 17-20 March 2025 The International Association of Computational Mechanics (IACM) with the support from Universidad de Santiago de Chile and other Chilean and South American...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Continuous-discrete numerical modeling of the thermomechanical behavior of granular media supported by experimental campaign” by Rafael Rangel
š Friday, November 8, 2024 š 12:00 pm CET š OCZ Room, C1 building, 2nd floor, CIMNE Barcelona (UPC Campus Nord) ABSTRACT Granular materials, ranging from soils and food grains to construction aggregates and pharmaceutical powders, are prevalent in both natural and...
Summer school in Reduced-order and Data-driven models in Biomechanics
š 7-11 April 2025š Auditori de Caputxins, Figueres, SpainThe International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), together with the École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne (France), the Technical...
CIMNE Seminar: “Towards Quantum Computational Mechanics” by Prof. Miguel (Michael) Ortiz
ABSTRACT The advent of quantum computers, operating on entirely different physical principles and abstractions from those of classical digital computers, sets forth a new computing paradigm that can potentially result in game-changing efficiencies and computational...
PhD Thesis Defense – “A Novel Computational Homogenization Theory for Multilayered Plates: The Multiscale 2D+ Approach” by Pablo N. Wierna
š Thursday, October 17, 2024 š 5:00 pm CET š OCZ Room, C1 building, 2nd floor, CIMNE Barcelona (UPC Campus Nord) ABSTRACT This doctoral thesis presents a novel multiscale theory for the analysis of multilayered plate structures, termed the "Multiscale 2D+ approach"...
ADMOS 2025
XII International Conference on Adaptive Modelling and Simulation š Barcelona š 9-11 June 2025 The European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS) organizes this global event on Adaptive Modelling and Simulation, designated as a...
DTE & AICOMAS 2025
3rd IACM Digital Twins in Engineering Conference (DTE 2025) 1st ECCOMAS Artificial Intelligence and Computational Methods in Applied Science (AICOMAS 2025) š Paris, France (Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology) š 17-21 February 2025 The International...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Evaluation of potential hazard due to off-stream reservoir failure using Machine Learning techniques” by Nathalia Silva Cancino
š Friday, October 11, 2024 š 11:30 am CET š ETSECCPB, C/Jordi Girona 1-3, building C1, room 002, Campus North, Barcelona ABSTRACT Hazard classification for dams and off-stream reservoirs, which entails identifying potential damages in the event of structural failure,...
KRATOS Workshop and Course – November 2024
š 6-8 November 2024š University of Padova (Italy), Department of Mathematics The event CIMNE's Kratos Multiphysics team organizes the upcoming š KRATOS Workshop at the department of Mathematics of the University of Padova, Italy.Experts will gather to discuss the...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: āĀ«Effective Use Defines the Value of the Tool!Ā» AI-Driven Enhancements in Research (Process)” by DEng. Lidia Natalia Trusilewicz
ABSTRACT This pre-award unit’s event explored key aspects of efficiency and value in AI-driven enhancements to the research process, focusing on the 4Es: effectiveness, efficiency, equity, and economy. Discussions highlighted strategies for achieving the best...
CIMNE Seminar: “Data-driven and model-driven techniques for efficient simulation and design of complex electromagnetic systems” by Francesco Ferranti
ABSTRACT Electromagnetic solvers are of paramount importance to simulate the behavior of complex microwave and photonic devices and systems, which have many applications in domains as communication, sensing, imaging and computing. However, EM solvers can result very...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Seminar: “Inverse Problems in Cardiovascular Biomechanics from MRI data” by Prof. Cristóbal Bertoglio
ABSTRACT We will present results related to the estimation from cardiovascular model parameters, i.e. boundary conditions and mechanical properties, based (mainly) on velocity-encoded MRI measurements, including the consideration of imaging artifacts. We will review...
Taller CIMNE: “Tecnologia d’injecció de tinta i mĆ©s enllĆ : experiments, CFD i intelĀ·ligĆØncia artificial”
ABSTRACTE El Kratos Multiphysics Group organitza el workshop internacional "INKJET TECHNOLOGY AND BEYOND: Experiments, CFD, and Artificial Intelligence" que se celebrarà al CIMNE de Barcelona de l'11 al 12 de juliol de 2024.Els participants obtindran informació sobre...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Prediction of coastline evolution in the medium term” by Elena Ivars and Lucie FranƧois Beaufour
ABSTRACT Speakers will discuss a study that aims to characterize the coastal dynamics of the beaches of Badalona and Montgat, near Barcelona, through high-resolution numerical simulations using the SWAN and XBeach models. Various wave climate combinations (directions,...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Probabilistic traffic load assessment of prestressed girder bridges considering corrosion evolution” by Alessandro Nettis
ABSTRACT Recently, in Italy, many catastrophic events have involved bridges and viaducts in transportation networks, with significant losses of human lives and disruption of functionality. A large number of these structures are simply supported, girder-type,...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Seminar: “High Fidelity Digital Twins: Detecting Weaknesses in Structures”, by Rainald Lohner
ABSTRACT Digital Twins have appeared in nearly every field: civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering, medicine, social media, etc. The term `digital twin' can mean different things in different realms - even if we consider specialized field like civil...
CIMNE Seminar: “Understanding bio-inspired soil penetration processes through DEM modeling” by Alejandro Martinez, PhD
š Tuesday, June 25th, 2024š 12 pm (CEST)š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» OnlineLink for the online session ABSTRACT Soil penetration and excavation are ubiquitous processes in civil engineering activities, from the installation of...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Seminar: “20 years of Optimization and Data Sciences Applications in South-American sports”, by Dr. Guillermo Duran
ABSTRACT Talk in SpanishIn this talk, we took a tour of the optimization and data science applications carried out by our groups at the University of Buenos Aires and the University of Chile in the field of sports in general, and football in particular. From the...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk by DEng Lidia N. Trusilewicz: “For us to answer all the questions on the form! – behind the scene of a HORIZON-2023-RIA/IA proposal evaluation process”
ABSTRACT This talk is to introduce to the attentive spectator of CIMNE the evaluation process carried out in the Horizon Europe program in the proposals for research innovation action (RIA) and innovation action (IA) modalities. The agenda covers a presentation of the...
LaCĆ N/CIMNE Seminar by Dr. Jacobo Ayensa: “Mathematical models and computational strategies for understanding and recreating glioblastoma progression in microfluidic devices. Towards a scientific machine learning approach”
š Wednesday, June 12, 2024 š 12 pm CEST š C2-212 room | C2 Building, 2nd floor | UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT In silico models are invaluable tools that complement in vitro experiments to improve our understanding of complex biological phenomena such as cancer...
DyCOMP2024/ECCCS3 Congress
DyCOMP 2024: Joint event of the International Conference on the Dynamic Behaviour of Composites (DyCOMP) and European Conference on Crashworthiness of Composite Structures (ECCCS) š 3 ā 5 September, 2024 š Enna, Sicily, Italy CONGRESS WEBSITE THE EVENT DyCOMP...
Bioengineering Symposium: “Root Mechanics. Scientific developments and practical applications.”
š Thursday, July 11, 2024 š 9 am ā 6 pm CEST š José Antonio Torroja room. UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona š£ļø The symposium will be in SpanishFREE EVENT ABSTRACT The International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) and the Technical...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Theoretical and numerical solution of one-dimensional, non-convex, variational problems with rational expressions in the derivative by using convex optimization and FEM modeling” by Dr. Rene J. Meziat
ABSTRACT In this work, we propose a convex, finite-dimensional and exact relaxation for non-convex, one- dimensional, variational problems given as:where the function š is a pretty general rational function in the derivative š¢′ and the function š is a linear...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Computational Multiscale Analysis for Additive Manufacturing” by IvĆ”n Rivet
š Monday, April 22, 2024 š 11 am CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT This thesis aims towards the understanding and optimization of Additive Manufacturing (AM) components through the application of accurate computational...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Development of a unified fatigue constitutive model: from high to low cycle regime” by Sergio JimĆ©nez
š Friday, April 5, 2024 š 12 pm CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» Online Link for the online session ABSTRACT In a context in which research lines such as optimised design, smart design, use of new materials, weight reduction,...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “High fidelity and surrogate modelling for compressible two-phase flows” by Dr. Niccolò Tonicello
ABSTRACT The use of high-order methods in computational fluid dynamics is becoming more and more widespread thanks to their desirable features such as low levels of numerical dissipation, intrinsic geometrical flexibility and fast convergence properties. However, it...
12th GiD Convention
š July 3rd, 2024 š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» Online ABSTRACT The GiD Convention is an event organized by the GiD Team, with the objective to bring together users and developers of GiD pre/post processing system in order to...
Xerrada divulgativa – “Descarbonització de les ciutats a travĆ©s de dades intelĀ·ligĆØncia”, a cura del Dr. Jordi Cipriano
š Dilluns, 18 de març de 2024 š 18 h š Amfiteatre de la Residència d’Investigadors (C/Hospital, 64 - 08001 Barcelona) + š» Online Enllaç a l'streaming ABSTRACT A mesura que les zones urbanes s'enfronten a una...
PhD Thesis Defense – “Definition of multidimensional reduced order models for the elastic analysis of large composite structures” by Francesc Turón
š Tuesday, March 5, 2024 š 11 am ā 1 pm CET š OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona + š» Online Link for the online session ABSTRACT Modern composite materials, primarily based on the union of polymeric matrices and fibers of glass, carbon...
[RECORDING AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Urban energy vulnerability index assessment at building level” by Gerard Mor and Jose M. Broto
ABSTRACT Urban energy vulnerability index assessment at the building level is crucial for understanding and addressing climate challenges in cities, particularly in Barcelona. This study, conducted as part of the Climate Ready Barcelona project (funded by ICLEI and...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar: “Computational structural analysis: methods and applications” by Cristian Gebhardt
ABSTRACT In this talk, Dr. Gebhardt will present some of the research he carried out in the last few years within computational structural analysis, concretely on slender structures as well as their interaction with surrounding flows. In the first part, he will focus...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “From Mechanobiology of aortic smooth muscle cells to improved prognosis of thoracic aortic aneurysms” by StĆ©phane Avril
ABSTRACT The media of the aorta consists primarily of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) embedded in a highly structured matrix of collagen fibrils and elastin lamellae. Thanks to their phenotypic plasticity [1], SMCs normally maintain a certain mechanical homeostasis through...
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Advances in the numerical simulation of complex fluids for 3D printing applications”, by Giacomo Rizzieri
ABSTRACT Additive manufacturing techniques, among which 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) and polymer extrusion are revolutionizing the production process, offering unprecedented design freedom and efficiency. To control these technologies and fully exploit their potential...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Modelling and simulations of coffee espresso extraction: from microstructural changes to flow properties.” by Marco Ellero
ABSTRACT Espresso extraction is a complex process involving water flow through a porous medium undergoing time-dependent geometric changes, solubilisation of hydrophilic substances, emulsification of insoluble coffee oils and suspension of coffee cell-wall fragments...
Cuarto simposio internacional de Aulas CIMNE & Curso Iber
š Martes 21 - Jueves 23 de mayo de 2024š CIMAT: Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, Guanajato, Méxicoš CIMNE: Sala OCZ, Edificio C1, planta 2, UPC Campus Nord (Barcelona)š» Retransmisión online en vivoEnlace de la sesión online La...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] CIMNE Coffee Talk: “Open Science Requirements in Spanish and European Contexts” by Alberto Tena
ABSTRACT This coffee aims to empower CIMNE researchers with a basic insight of both Spanish Science Law and European Commission requirements regarding Open Science. Covering essential topics such as Open Access to scientific publications, the coffee surfaces the...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Data-Driven Computational Mechanics for Improving Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment”, by Miquel Aguirre
ABSTRACT Stroke is the second cause of death and major cause of disability worldwide. The most prevalent type of stroke is Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS), which occurs when a thrombus blocks a neck or intracranial artery. This blockage impairs perfusion to a portion of...
Spancold 2024
The Spanish National Committee on Large Dams (SPANCOLD) is organizing the XIII Jornadas Españolas de Presas to be held at the World Trade Center in Barcelona from June 17 to 20, 2024. The event has been held since 1985 in different parts of the Spanish...
DyCOMP / ECCCS 2024
The joint event of the International Conference on the Dynamic Behaviour of Composites – DyCOMP and European Conference on Crashworthiness of Composite Structures – ECCCS will be held in Enna, Sicily, Italy, on 3-5 September 2024. About DyCOMP DyCOMP...
***Video available*** LaCĆ N/CIMNE Seminar -“Error in Constitutive Equation Approaches to Inverse Problems: Applications, Algorithms, and Analysis”, by Wilkins Aquino
Tuesday, December 19th, 2023. Time: 12 noon. Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See on Youtube ABSTRACT Inverse problems are ubiquitous in various fields of science and engineering, such as energy exploration,...
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Development and implementation of 3D hybrid-Trefftz finite elements to model high-frequency wave propagation in saturated porous media”, by NatĆ lia Climent
ABSTRACT One of the main problems one can encounter when modelling wave propagation in saturated and solid media using Finite Element Model (FEM) is the link between the wavelength of the wave and the size of the elements. For example, in the conventional FEM at least...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Numerical modelling of in-soil environmental conditions and long-term performance of polymeric-reinforced soil walls”, by AnĆbal A. Moncada
Wednesday, December 13th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for the online session See on Youtube ABSTRACT Polymeric reinforcement materials are used routinely in geotechnical engineering as...
ISC“07
The International Conference on Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization (ISC) is a regular event promoted by ISSMGE’s TC102 (Technical Committee for Ground Property Characterization from In-Situ Tests) to gather experts and practitioners in...
**Video available**Coffee Talk [PIKSEL Special Series] – “Interoperability and computational framework for model-driven platforms, present uses, challenges and future possibilities. GiD, Kratos & PIKSEL as use cases”
Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for the online session See on Youtube ABSTRACT Moving from a data-driven to a model-driven analysis methodology presents a new level of...
Arnau Fabra obtains his PhD in structural analysis
In mid-October, CIMNE researcher Arnau Fabra defended his doctoral thesis entitled Modeling of the mixed form of wave problems with correcting terms based on training artificial neural networks: Application to acoustic black holes. Professors Ramon Codina and Joan...
LaCĆ N/CIMNE Seminar by Karen Willcox: “Digital Twins and their Applications Across Engineering, Science and Medicine”
Monday, November 20th, 2023. Time: 19h Palau Robert, Barcelona (Pg. de Gràcia, 107) SPEAKER CV Karen Willcox is director of the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, associate vice president for research and professor of aerospace and...
LATAM-SHM 2023: 1st Latin-American Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring
LATAM-SHM2023, the first Latin American Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, will be held from 5 to 7 December 2023, in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. This event is a response to the growing progress of the Central and South American scientific...
[Video Available] Severo Ochoa Seminar -“Droplet evolution prediction in material jetting via tensor time series analysis”, by Luis Segura
Wednesday, February 7th, 2024. Time: 3 p.m. ABSTRACT Luis Javier Segura, Zebin Li, Chi Zhou, Hongyue Sun Droplet morphology and behavior substantially determine the quality of the Material Jetting (MJ) printed parts. However, obtaining consistent and stable...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Mechanism-Based damage and multiscale failure of Fused Filament Fabrication components”, by Ivan Rivet
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023. Time: 12.30 p.m. Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for the online session See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) is a polymer-based Additive Manufacturing...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “For a deeper insight into the mechanics of sandstone: A particle-scale study based on the Discrete Element Method (DEM)”, by Chengshun Shang
Wednesday, November 8th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for the online session ABSTRACT Sandstone, found extensively on Earth, bears a significant connection to the oil and gas industries. A...
Eccomas Congress 2024
ECCOMAS (European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences) is a scientific organization founded in 1992, grouping together European associations with interests in the development and applications of computational methods in applied sciences and...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “A Novel Method of FEM Modeling and Solution without Assembly: Can It Be Possible?” (Part II: Initial Applications), by Prof. K.C. Park
Friday, September 29th, 2023. Time: 10 a.m. Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See video on Youtube ABSTRACT A new formulation for the displacement-only partitioned equations of motion for linear structures...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “A Novel Method of FEM Modeling and Solution without Assembly: Can It Be Possible?” (Part I: Theory and Formulation), by Prof. K.C. Park
Thursday, September 28th, 2023. Time: 10 a.m. Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See video on Youtube ABSTRACT A new formulation for the displacement-only partitioned equations of motion for linear structures is...
***Video available**** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “The coastal vulnerability of the Dniester barrier beach (Ukraine)”, by Marta Torres
Friday, June 30th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See video on Youtube ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to analyse the vulnerability of the Dniester barrier beach located in...
COME / Severo Ochoa at CIMNE seminar – “Computationally and experimentally bioengineering a next generation of growing hearts”, by Marcos Latorre
Friday, June 16th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Face-to-face - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) results when the heart abnormally develops before birth. With diminished cardiac function, the...
***Video available**** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Recent Advances on the Shifted Boundary”, by Guglielmo Scovazzi
14th June, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid / O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, BarcelonaLink for online session See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Embedded/immersed/unfitted boundary methods obviate the need for continual re-meshing in...
***Video available**** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Challenges in practical Reservoir Simulation”, by Andino Saint Antonin
Friday, May 26th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See on Youtube ABSTRACT Reservoir simulation is used by practically all oil companies to assess reserves and optimize field development plans....
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “First steps to become a contributor on social networks”, by CIMNE Comms department
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023. Time: 12h Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session ABSTRACT This talk will focus on the commitment that the centre and its researchers have with society....
Severo Ochoa Seminar (HRS4R Special Series) – “The implementation of good practices in contracting within the framework of the HRS4R Award”
CIMNE presents the third seminar of a serie dedicated to the European Award for Human Resources in Research (HRS4R) that will take place on May 4th at 15h. in an online format. This seminar is entitled "The implementation of good practices in contracting within the...
3rd International Symposium Aulas CIMNE
The Third International Symposium on CIMNE Joint-labs will take place from May 11 to 12, 2023, in a hybrid format (face-to-face and remote) from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 15:00 to 17:00 (UTC-6). The face-to-face part will be at CIMAT. The event is supported by the...
Severo Ochoa Seminar -“Recent developments in variational multiscale (VMS) methods for marine engineering and wind energy applications”, by Artem Korolenko
Wednesday, September 4th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - Place: UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona (O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room) / Link for online session See on Youtube ABSTRACT In this seminar a high-fidelity numerical framework for marine and wind energy...
F4L-REVOLUTION Webinar
From Fatigue4Light, and in collaboration with REVOLUTION project, are organising the webinar “EVs lightweighting assessment based on AI machine learning and numerical modelling using new materials”, taking place next April 18th, 2022 from 10.00h - 12.30h...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Microresidual stress analysis for transverse crack initiation in COPVs”, by Paulo Reinier Teixeira
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT During the manufacturing of thermoset-based Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs), micro-residual stresses are...
**Video available**Severo Ochoa Seminar – “P-DNS: a precise and efficient alternative to solve fluid mechanics problems in turbulent regime. An updated revision”, by Norberto Nigro
Thursday, October 19th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / Link for online session See seminar on Youtube ABSTRACT In this presentation the method called pseudo-DNS will be presented,...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Computational Modeling of ElectroHydroDynamics in Microfluidics-Based Manufacturing”, by Christian NarvĆ”ez
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT The high precision controllability and versatility of Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) processes...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk [Preaward Series] -“Hints and tips for preparing successful proposals for European research projects”, by J. Mora, A. Tena, S. Danov and J. Garrido
Wednesday, April 12th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See on Youtube ABSTRACT Writing successful proposals for European projects is a tough task. Calls are increasingly competitive and the general...
Severo Ochoa Seminar (HRS4R Special Series) – “Professional research career options within the framework of the HRS4R Award”
CIMNE presents the second seminar of a serie dedicated to the European Award for Human Resources in Research (HRS4R) that will take place on March 30th at 10.00 a.m. in an online format. This seminar is entitled 'Professional research career options within the...
Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Simulation-based approaches to planetary exploration”, by Juan Carlos Afonso
Thursday, March 30th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / Link for online session See video on Youtube ABSTRACT As we enter the third energy transition in human history, the coming...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Optimal design of structures considering 3D printing overhang constraint through anisotropic perimeter”, by Jose Antonio Torres
Friday, March 24th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT One of the current challenges of the aerospace industry is the exploration of new...
***Video available***Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Computational methods for risk assessment”, by Andrea Montanino
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / Link for online session See video ABSTRACT Risk assessment is a thematic of great relevance since it is related to the safety...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Computational multi-physics phase field modelling of material degradation challenges: hydrogen embrittlement, Li-Ion battery degradation and corrosion”, by Emilio MartĆnez-PaƱeda
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Material degradation challenges at the interface between mechanics, chemistry and materials...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Simulation and Digital Twins in industrial applications”, by Stefan Boschert
Thursday, March 23rd, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / Link for online session See video on YouTube ABSTRACT In the era of the Industrial Metaverse the availability of real-time...
***Video available***Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “How to optimize a car design process?”, by Fabiola Cavaliere
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session See on Youtube ABSTRACT During the design process of a new vehicle, structural engineers face the challenge of defining...
Severo Ochoa Seminar (HRS4R Special Series) – “The HRS4R Award and its benefits for the organization and researchers”
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023. Time: 11 a.m. ABSTRACT This seminar will be the first of the three events dedicated to the European Award for Human Resources in Research (HRS4R). It is entitled "The HRS4R Award and its benefits for the organization and researchers" and...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Computational methods for phase transforming materials”, by Sanjay Govindjee
Wednesday, March 1st, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona / Link for online session See video ABSTRACT Many technologically important and interesting materials possess the capability to...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk by Manuel de Borja Torrejón – “ReFlex project: combining energy flexibility and energy efficiency to achieve CO2-neutral neighbourhoods”
Friday, February 17th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! Agrobiotech Lleida Park, CeDiCo Building, 1st Floor – Martina Castells Room (Lleida) | Session link! See on Youtube ABSTRACT ReFlex addresses the new role of buildings as agents in the energy system. Buildings...
***Video available***Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Parameterized seismic fragility functions for gravity dams: An approach including the effect of updated model parameter knowledge”, by RocĆo L. Segura
Wednesday, July 12th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid / O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See video on YouTube ABSTRACT With the increasing knowledge in seismicity, a growing number of dams fail to meet revised safety criteria...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Activities within the framework of the Severo Ochoa mobility program”, by Francisco ZĆ”rate
Wednesday, July 19th, 2023. Time: 15h. Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT On his recent visit to Mexico within the framework of the Severo Ochoa mobility program, Professor Francisco Zárate had the...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “InspectJS: Leveraging Code Similarity and User-Feedback for Effective Taint Specification Inference for JavaScript”, by Diego Garbervetsky
Thursday, January 26th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! / C2-212 Room, C2 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See on Youtube ABSTRACT Static analysis has established itself as a weapon of choice for...
***Video available***Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Lumped damage mechanics and mash non-cooperative equilibrium points”, by Julio Flórez-López
Wednesday, February 22th, 2023. Time: 12 noonHybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona See video on Youtube ABSTRACT The mathematical problem corresponding to classical continuum damage mechanics can be defined as a...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Optimal Local Truncation Error Method for Solution of PDEs on Irregular Domains and Interfaces with Optimal Accuracy and Unfitted Cartesian Meshes”, by Alexander Idesman
Wednesday, February 8th, 2023. Time: 3 p.m.Hybrid - C1-116, C1 building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on YouTube ABSTRACT A new numerical approach called the optimal local truncation error...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Sustainable Electrospun Fiber/Mats for Tissue Engineering and Water Treatment Applications”, by Camilo Zamora-Ledezma
Friday, March 31st, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid / O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, BarcelonaLink for online session See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Green and Innovative Technologies for Food, Environment and Bioengineering Research...
Severo Ochoa Seminar Programme 2023
CIMNE promotes a programme of seminars that addresses four scientific challenges of high impact to the welfare of citizens, related to the development of new materials, construction, transport, manufacturing, environment, energy and security. The seminars are funded...
***Video available***Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “New Work Programme for 2023-2024 under HE”, by Preaward Unit
Wednesday, February 15th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT The objective of the coffee is to disseminate information on the Horizon Europe...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Projects in Public-Private Collaboration. News of the 2022 call”, by Fernando Salazar
See on Youtube! Wednesday, January 25th, 2023. Time: 15h Hybrid! 116 Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw ABSTRACT The State Research Agency has published the call for research projects in...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Recent advances in unfitted finite element methods”, by Santiago Badia
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023. Time: 12 noon Hybrid - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See on Youtube ABSTRACT In this talk, the speaker will give an overview...
CIMNE Summer School 2022
From 4th to 8th of July, 2022, it was held the 1st edition of the CIMNE Summer CIMNE School. This training intended to be an excursion into artificial intelligence and machine learning. Adressed to CIMNE PhD and Postdoc community, this four-days course was an...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Inherent strain solution for 3D printing simulations”, by Pooyan Dadvand
Wednesday, November 16th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Session link: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See on Youtube ABSTRACT 3D printing can be used for manufacturing of very complex...
Workshop on Innovative Scientific/Technical Approaches for a Climate Neutral Air Transport
Civil air transport has been a steadily growing sector. Its operation contributes about 2.4 % of the global CO² emissions. This high-tech transport sector has the ambitious goal of becoming CO²-neutral by 2050. For reaching this challenging target, all...
****Video available!**** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “ACROPOLIS: Classification of off-stream reservoirs against potential risk combining GIS and Machine Learning”, by Fernando Salazar, Nathalia Silva, Ernest BladĆ© and Marcos Sanz
Wednesday, December 14th, 2022. Time: 15hHybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See on Youtube ABSTRACT The modification of the Regulation of the Spanish...
***Video available!*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk -“Health, Maths and Biomimetics: machine learning method to classify biomarker patterns of precancerous lesions”, by Xóchitl Siordia-VĆ”squez
Wednesday, October 26th, 2022. Time: 15h | UPC Campus Nord (C1 building, 116 conference room) See Coffee Talk on Youtube ABSTRACT The National Survey on Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco, 2016/2017, notes that 15.6 million Mexicans are active smokers and, by 2030, expect...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “The beauty of symmetries”, by Carlos Heredia
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022. Time: 15h Hybrid!Place: UPC Campus Nord (C1 building, 116 conference room) | Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT Symmetries (in my opinion) are the closest concept we have to describe the beauty of...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Design and implementation of serious games on extended reality: a use case in construction safety”, by MarĆa JesĆŗs Bopp
Thursday, October 13th, 2022. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw ABSTRACT See on Youtube! Considering the new technological contexts, extended reality...
*Conference* LIFE4MEDECA project, a boost for the establishment of Emission Control Zones (ECAs) in the Mediterranean Sea
Cycle: SOS! Here the Earth. Challenges and challenges of Global Change In the last fifty years there has been a substantial alteration in how fresh water inputs from the coast are produced and how they influence marine circulation. These alterations affect the...
***Video available!*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Developments for a computational tool for prediction of the plan and transversal beach profile”, by Lucie FranƧois
Wednesday, October 5th, 2022. Time: 15h Hybrid! O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT This work has required an exhaustive review of the literature on...
Kratos Workshop 2022
This year Deltares will host the Kratos Multiphysics Workshop 2022, as part of the Delft Software Days - Edition 2022 (DSD-INT 2022). The Kratos workshop 2022 will be held on Wednesday - Thursday, 09 - 10 November 2022, at Deltares premises (Boussinesqweg 1, Delft)...
12th EASN International Conference
The EASN Association and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC) promote the 12th EASN International Conference on "Innovation in Aviation & Space for opening New Horizons", which will take place in Barcelona (Spain), from the...
Composites 2023 – Trapani (Sicily, Italy), 12/14 September 2023
The scope of the 9th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on the Mechanical Response of Composites - COMPOSITES 2023, to be held from 12th to 14th September 2023 in Trapani (Sicily, Italy), is the scientific investigation of complex mechanical behaviour of composite...
CompWood 2023 – Dresden (Germany), 5/8 September 2023
The third edition of the ECCOMAS Thematic conference on Computational Methods in Wood Mechanics (CompWood 2023) will be organized at the Technische Universität Dresden, Germany on September 5-8, 2023. CompWood 2023 is devoted to computational methods applied...
SIM-AM 2023 – Munich (Germany), 26-28 July 2023
The Fourth International Conference on Simulation for Additive Manufacturing (Sim-AM 2023) will be organized in Munich (Germany), from July 26-28, 2023. Additive manufacturing (AM) is evolving as one of the most promising manufacturing technologies for creating...
CFC 2023 – Cannes (France), 25/28 April 2023
The 22nd edition of the IACM Computational Fluids Conference will take place from 25 to 28 April 2023. After almost 40 years, this conference is back to France, and precisely in 2023 to Cannes, at the prestigious Palais des Festivals. It is a remarkable year and place...
Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Asymptotic self-similar blow up profile for 3-D Euler via physics-informed neural networks”, by Javier Gómez-Serrano
Friday, July 15th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! Place: Room C2-212, C2 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link of the session: https://meet.google.com/ekd-qqgp-rec See video on Youtube ABSTRACT In this talk, a new numerical framework, employing...
***Video available**** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Some algorithmic advances for multiphysics boundary conditions and deep neural nets”, by Rainald Lohner
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Blended Learning - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on YouTube ABSTRACT This 'yearly report'-like...
***Video available!*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “Experiences of CIMNE in Ecuador in appropriate technologies”, by Jaime MartĆ
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See on YouTube ABSTRACT The technology of low-cost biodigesters will be presented, such as organic waste treatment systems, fertilizer production and biogas....
***Video available!!!*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – āHow to build Well-Balanced Teams to foster the Innovation Process?ā, by TalentUp!
Wednesday, June 29th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Hybrid format: FACE-TO-FACE (highly suggested, limited places - Registration is mandadory for face-to face attendes: Please, fill this registration form) It will take Place at O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room (C1...
***Video available!*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Automating the creation of VR experiences as learning pills for the construction sector”, by Ma JesĆŗs Bopp
Wednesday, June 8th, 2022. Time: 15h Hybrid format (OCZ Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord) - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT Construction 4.0 is pushing the digitization of the construction sector. The...
***Video available!*** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk [Round table] – “Working on site in times of the artificial intelligence”, by Pol Toledano, Felipe MuƱoz and AndrĆ©s Llopis
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022. Time: 15h Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 building, UPC North Campus - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw <!--Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw--> See video ABSTRACT Artificial...
Segundo Simposio Virtual de Aulas CIMNE
The second international symposium of CIMNE Joint Labs (Aulas CIMNE) will take place from May 25 to 27 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (UTC + 2) online (previous registration is mandatory). It will be developed electronically through the link meet.google.com/tni-anwk-vvm...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “How to generate solutions to technology and industry inspired by a scientific use of computational mechanics”, by Norberto M. Nigro
Thursday, April 28th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Blended Learning - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT It is well known how humanity has...
ENERNETMOB project – Regional Open Day
CIMNE will organize a Regional Open Day event on the 28th April 2022 during which EnerNETMob project results will be presented. EnerNETMob project, funded by Interreg MED Programme, promotes sharing mobility using electric transport systems. The event is an excellent...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk about constrained powder sintering, by Aatreya Venkatesh and Brayan Paredes
Thursday, April 7th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT - FIRST TALK Modeling Arbitrary Shape Particles with the Level Set Discrete Element Method (LS-DEM)Representing the particles as spheres is...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “A discrete element model compatible with continuum mechanic constitutive laws”, by Damien AndrĆ©
Wednesday, September 21st, 2022. Time: 12 noon Online! Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT Since the earlier work of Cundall and Strack, the Discrete Element Method (DEM) has been widely used for modeling dynamic behavior...
11th Online Convention on Advances and Applications of GID
The GiD Convention is an event organized by the GiD Team, with the objective to bring together users and developers of GiD pre/post processing system in order to exchange ideas and experiences on the generation of data for computer simulation and the graphic...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “WhatĀ“s new in the Kratos problemtype in GiDā, by Javier GĆ”rate
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video on Youtube ABSTRACT In this CIMNE Coffee Talk we āāwill see what new features have recently been included in the Kratos problemtype in GiD. The talk...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “A dual-primal finite element tearing and interconnecting method for nonlinear variational inequalities utilizing linear local problemsā, by Chang-Ock Lee
Wednesday, May 4th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Online! Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT We propose a novel dual-primal finite element tearing and interconnecting method for nonlinear variational inequalities....
Severo Ochoa Workshop for Postdocs at CIMNE
CIMNE's PostDoc Advisory Unit Severo Ochoa is organizing a workshop with all the CIMNE postdocs. The objectives are create community and to have a glimpse of postdocs' work. This workshop will take place in May 5, 2022, from 9:00 to 13:00. The event will...
***Video available!***Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Accelerating the design of active materials through multifunctional topology optimization”, by Rogelio Ortigosa
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Hybrid! | Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona | Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Stimuli-responsive materials,...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Multi-phase analysis of polymer electrolyte fuel cells at multiple scales”, by Marc Secanell
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022. Time: 12 noon Blended learning - Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See the video on Youtube ABSTRACT Polymer electrolyte...
CIMNE Winter School
CIMNE Winter School is a five days course about basic aspects on computational methods, such as linear algebra, continuum mechanics or the basics of the FEM; and will sample interdisciplinary disciplines such as High-Performance Computing, optimization and...
[VĆdeo available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Public-Private Collaboration Projects (formerly Collaboration Challenges). A great opportunity to finance applied research”, by Fernando Salazar
Wednesday, November 24th, 2021. Time: 15h Hybrid: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT In the coming weeks, the call for "Public-private...
Severo Ochoa Seminar [Video available!] – “A fully explicit Lagrangian Finite Element Method for highly nonlinear Fluid-Structure Interaction problems”, by Massimiliano Cremonesi
Wednesday, December 15th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blended Learning - C-116 Room, Gran Capità S/N, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona- Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT The numerical simulation of...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Two-scale H(div)-conforming approximations for hybrid-mixed finite element models”, by Sonia Maria Gomes
See video Thursday, November 18th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blended Learning - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, Gran Capità S/N, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo ABSTRACT The importance of...
Structural Membranes 2023
The eleventh edition of the conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (STRUCTURAL MEMBRANES 2023) will be organised on 2-4 October 2023 in Valencia (Spain). The objectives of Structural Membranes 2023 are to collect and...
COMPLAS 2023
From 5 to 7 September 2023 will take place the seventeenth edition of the congress COMPLAS in Barcelona, Spain. The COMPLAS conferences started in 1987 and since then have become established events in the field of computational plasticity and related topics. The...
Marine 2023
The tenth Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (Marine 2023) will be held online on 27-29 June, 2023. The objective of Marine 2023 is to be a meeting place for researchers developing computational methods and scientists and...
ADMOS 2023
From 19 to 21 June 2023 will take place the eleventh edition of International Conference on Adaptative Modeling and Simulation (ADMOS 2023) in Göteborg, Sweden. The main goal of the ADMOS 2023 conference is to provide a forum for presenting and discussing...
Coupled Problems 2023
The 10th edition of the International Conference on Computational Methods for Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering (COUPLED PROBLEMS 2023) will be held on 5-7 June 2023 in Chania, Island of Crete -Greece-. The objectives of COUPLED PROBLEMS 2023 are to present...
Particles 2023
The VIII Conference on Particle-Based Methods (PARTICLES 2023) will take place from 9 to 11 October 2023 in Milano, Italy. The previous seventh conferences of this series ‘Fundamentals and Applications’ were held in Barcelona in 2009, 2011, 2015 and 2019;...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “Open access publication: practical criteria and available tools”, by CIMNEĀ“s Preaward Unit
See video Wednesday, November 10th, 2021. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT Open science and, in particular, open access has become a trending topic, as it is a requirement in Horizon Europe calls and...
Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series) -“Design of a platform with a multiscalar, multiengine and multidisciplinary vocation, as an evolution from GIS systems based on data to GIS systems based on models and computation”, by Claudio Zinggerling
Wednesday, June 22th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT The Government of Catalonia and CIMNE are creating the Piksel model/simulation-oriented GIS++ platform to support decision making and...
***Video available****Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series) – āAnalysis of human frequentation in natural spacesā, by Pedro Arnau
Wednesday, April 27th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See on Youtube ABSTRACT There are about twenty natural parks in which a good quality of ecosystems is ensured in Catalonia. The impacts that affect them,...
SEFI Annual Conference 2022
The European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) celebrates its 50th Annual Conference from 19 to 22 September 2022, hosted by the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC). The SEFI Annual Conference is a scientific conference...
***Video available*** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Numerical framework for fatigue simulation”, by LucĆa Barbu
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Online - If you like, you can attend the session from the following conference room: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for online session:...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “The Cartesian grid Finite Element Method (cgFEM) for patient-specific simulations”, by Enrique Nadal Soriano
Wednesday, April 6th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Hydrid! - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See seminar on Youtube ABSTRACT During the last years, the research group of...
**Video available** Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Challenges on modeling service life of structural concrete”, by Carmen Andrade
Wednesday, March 9th, 2022. Time: 12 noon Online - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT Reinforced concrete began to be used at the beginning of...
[Video available!] Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): Challenge 1 – “Patterns of occupation of spaces for more predictive urban management and planning”, by Gerard Mor and Julia Trias
Wednesday, May 11th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See on Youtube ABSTRACT Multiple departments of the Government of Catalonia and CIMNE are working on the development of a predictive tool to help in...
**Video available** Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): “Proposal for development of a marketplace for a numerical method/simulation oriented GIS++ system”, by Laurence Sigler
See video Wednesday, March 30th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw ABSTRACT The Government of Catalonia and CIMNE are creating the Piksel model/simulation-oriented GIS++ platform to support decision making and...
**Video available*** Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): Challenge 0 – “Disaster risk assessment in Catalonia”, by Liliana CarreƱo and Ernest BladĆ©
Wednesday, March 16th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/ywr-jgsi-pzw See video ABSTRACT Challenge 0 of the πPlateS project assesses the probable losses due to seismic and flood risks initially in the Pla de Barcelona and...
**Video available!** Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): Challenge 3 – “Design of tools to predict episodes of exceeding ozone concentration limits”, by Cecilia Soriano and Eva PĆ©rez
Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. Time: 15h See video ABSTRACT Challenge 3 of the Pi-Plates project aims to design objectives tools to help air quality managers in a given region to predict the incidence of episodes when tropospheric ozone immission concentration...
***Video available*** Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): Challenge 4 – “A micro-scale pollutant distribution model for urban areasā, by Ignasi de Pouplana
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT Air pollution in urban areas has become a topic of major concern for all relevant institutions. It is well established that living in...
[Video available!] Coffee Talk (PiPlates Special Series): Challenge 2 – āEstimation of beach width scenarios on the Catalan coastā, by Pere-Andreu Ubach and Marc CatasĆŗs
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video on Youtube Channel ABSTRACT The beaches of the Catalan coast support an intense human and economic activity. To the extent that economic activity...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Research lines of AULA CIMNE – UPM ETSII”, by David J. Vicente (CIMNE Madrid) and Jorge RodrĆguez (Aula CIMNE-UPM)
Wednesday, October 27th, 2021. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT In this talk, we will talk about one of the most recently created AULAS CIMNE: the AULA ‘CIMNE-ETSI UPM’, attached to the...
CIMNE Coffee Talks Programme 2021 – Special Series
CIMNE launches an Special Series of Coffee talks to explain in more detail some research projects. These training events will take place at the Zienkiewicz Conference Room located in the CIMNE premises (UPC Campus Nord, c/ Gran Capità S/N, 08034, BCN)...
*postponed* Severo Ochoa Seminar- “Fast Nonoverlapping Block Jacobi Method For The Dual Rudin-Osher-Fatemi Model”, by Chang-Ock Lee
Wednesday, November 17th, 2021. Time: 12 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo ABSTRACT We consider nonoverlapping domain decomposition methods for the Rudin-Osher-Fatemi (ROF) model, which is one of the standard models in...
Severo Ochoa Seminar Programme 2022
CIMNE promotes a programme of seminars that addresses four scientific challenges of high impact to the welfare of citizens, related to the development of new materials, construction, transport, manufacturing, environment, energy and security. The seminars are funded...
ExaQUte Workshop (End of Project)
ExaQUte WorkshopFriday, 8 October · 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Google Meet joining infoVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/ibh-vmcq-kng Face to face and Online 09:30 - 10:15 Towards UQ in wind engineering (Riccardo Rossi, CIMNE)Authors: R.Tosi, M....
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “Virtual Laboratory of Structures”, by Francisco ZĆ”rate and Diego E. Aguilera
See video Wednesday, September 29th, 2021. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT The Virtual Laboratory of Structures includes in a modeling tool the usual materials testing techniques in order to support the...
Particles 2021 – Hamburg (Germany), 4/6 October
The VII Conference on Particle-Based Methods (PARTICLES 2021) will take place on 4-6 October 2021 in Hamburg, Germany. The previous six conferences of this series ‘Fundamentals and Applications’ were held in Barcelona in 2009, 2011, 2015 and 2019;...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE!] Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “The Finite Volume Method for sediment transport in rivers. Practical Applications”, by Ernest BladĆ©
Wednesday, October 20th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blending learning: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See seminar video ABSTRACT Rivers transport water but also...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “Was the Mediterranean once a desert? The Messinian Salinity Crisis: 50 years of controversy and recent advances from a modelling perspective”, by Hanneke Heida
Wednesday, September 1st, 2021. Time: 15h See video Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT About 5.5 million years ago the Mediterranean Sea underwent a dramatic hydrological, environmental and biological crisis, as its...
CMN 2022
The Congress of Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN) 2022, to be held from 12 to 14 September 2022 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain), will be a forum where the most relevant scientific and technical works in the area of āānumerical methods and computational...
IABMAS 2022
World economy is changing rapidly. On the one hand, issues like health and safety, quality, resilience, sustainability, social justice and environment are increasing their weight for decision makers compared with traditional pecuniary considerations. On the other...
ECCOMAS Congress 2022
ECCOMAS is a scientific organization founded in 1992, grouping together European associations with interests in the development and applications of computational methods in applied sciences and technology. The mission of ECCOMAS is to promote joint efforts of European...
CM3 2021 – 22/24 November, 2021 (Barcelona, Spain)
CM3 – Computational Multi Physics, Multi Scales and Multi Big Data, to take place from 22 to 24 November 2021, will offer new opportunities for innovative optimization methods supported by AI (e. g. machine or deep learning). They enable innovative design...
COMPOSITES 2021
The scope of the 8th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on the Mechanical Response of Composites - COMPOSITES 2021, which will take place in online format from 22 to 24 September 2021, is the scientific investigation of complex mechanical behaviour of composite materials and...
SIM-AM 2021 – Online format, 31 Aug. – 2 Sept. 2021
The III International Conference on Simulation for Additive Manufacturing (Sim-AM 2021) will be organized in Online Format, from 31 August to 2 September 2021. Additive manufacturing (AM) is evolving as one of the most promising manufacturing...
Lucia Barbu gives a talk in the cycle of presentations of the Catalan High School Awards
The CIMNE researcher and Principal Investigator of the EU project Fatigue4Light will give a talk tomorrow, 16 July, to the awarded catalan students with the High School Prize. Barbu will participate in the cicle of presentations of the award ceremony that will be...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Generalized finite difference and infiltration patterns in porous media”, by Daniel Santana
Wednesday, July 7th, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video on Youtube ABSTRACT The Richards equation models phenomena of great importance in engineering. Said differential equation is a non-linear parabolic...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “The shifted boundary method for embedded solid mechanics”, by Guglielmo Scovazzi
Tuesday, June 29th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blending learning: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT A new embedded/immersed framework for...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Structured Low-Rank Approximation: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications”, by Ivan Markovsky
Friday, July 9th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Online - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Mathematical engineering continuously addresses new applications and solves new problems. The expansion of...
Conferences in June 2021
June 2021 is packed with professional meetings related to engineering. Organized by the CIMNE Congress Bureau, these meetings are presented as spaces for exchange to share knowledge between researchers, companies and technology developers. All of them will be...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “High-fidelity simulation of pathogen propagation, transmission and mitigation in the built environment”, by Rainald Lohner
Thursday, July 8th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blended Learning - O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT The current pandemic has renewed...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Machine learning: an engineering perspective and some applications in combination with numerical modelling”, by Fernando Salazar
Wednesday, July 14th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Machine Learning (ML) is an emerging technology with applications in multiple fields. The concepts and techniques developed in the...
Anura3D Online Workshop 2021
The Anura3D Online Workshop 2021 will take place on Friday April 30th, 2021, in online format from 15h to 18h CEST. During the workshop, recent developments and applications of the Material Point Method for soil-water-structure interaction will be presented....
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Tdiary, human resources and knowledge management in companies. Why is it important to keep a log of employeesĀ“ activities?”, by Ramon Ribó
Wednesday, April 28th, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT Human resources and knowledge management in tech companies is a key activity for success. It is important to answer the "what, who, and...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “ĻPLATES. Pilot Platform to support Predictive Land Management and Sustainability”, by Pere-Andreu Ubach
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021. Time: 15h Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT πPLATES is an ongoing project within the framework of the TDA (Programa de tecnologies digitals avançades de la Generalitat) aimed...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk at CIMNE – “Cómo NO preparar una propuesta. Una guĆa paso a paso”, by Javier Mora
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT Are you interested in getting started in the amazing world of proposal preparation but don't know how? Are you already involved in writing projects and...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talks Programme 2021
CIMNE promotes a programme of seminars that addresses four scientific challenges of high impact to the welfare of citizens, related to the development of new materials, construction, transport, manufacturing, environment, energy and security. The Coffee Talks are...
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Biomimetics. A new paradigm of the Circular Economy. Sustainability through renaturation”, by Dr. Pere MonrĆ s
Wednesday, May 12th, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Jorge Ignacio Aguadero Casado will interview Dr. Pere Monràs, medical oncologist, about biometrics to solve questions as...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “34 years of CIMNE and beyond. A personal view”, by Prof. Eugenio OƱate
Wednesday, June 9th, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video on Youtube ABSTRACT Prof. Eugenio Oñate will present his personal vision of the history of CIMNE. Its conception and creation in 1987, its...
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Get to know Horizon Europe (HE), the new EC Framework Programme, and the new CIMNEĀ“s Preaward Unit”, by CIMNE
See video Wednesday, April 21st, 2021. Time: 12 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo ABSTRACT The European Commission has published Horizon Europe, the NEW EU Research & Innovation Programme, with a budget of around...
[Video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “The P-DNS method, a multiscale approach to solve fluid dynamics problems”, by Juan Marcelo GimĆ©nez
Wednesday, March 24th, 2021. Time: 12 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT Pseudo-DNS (P-DNS) is a multiscale methodology developed with the aim of reproducing the reliable solutions of the direct...
[VIDEO Available!] Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Virtual and augmented reality for Safety in construction”, by Felipe MuƱoz
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr See video ABSTRACT Safety in construction is a critical discipline, which not only aims to ensure the integrity of workers but also directly affects the...
Primer Simposio Virtual de Aulas CIMNE
The first international symposium of CIMNE Joint Labs (Aulas CIMNE) will take place from May 12 to 14 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (UTC + 2) online (previous registration is mandatory). This symposium takes the witness from the CIMNE Joint Labs meetings and the...
[video available!] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Acoustic black holes in mechanics”, by Oriol Guasch
Thrusday, June 17th, 2021. Time: 12 noon Blending learning: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona - Link for online session: meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See seminar video ABSTRACT Acoustic black holes (ABHs) in mechanics...
Severo Ochoa Seminar Programme 2021
CIMNE promotes a programme of seminars that addresses four scientific challenges of high impact to the welfare of citizens, related to the development of new materials, construction, transport, manufacturing, environment, energy and security. The seminars are funded...
[Video available] Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Shape prior metal artifact reduction algorithm for industrial 3D cone-beam CT”, by Chang-Ock Lee
Wednesday, May 19th, 2021. Time: 12 noon See video ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo ABSTRACT Metal artifact reduction has become a challenging issue for practical X-ray CT applications since metal artifacts severely cause...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “The Port of Barcelona of the future: Port Vision 2040”, by Javier Garrido
Wednesday, November 25th, 2020. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT The development of the infrastructure of the Port of Barcelona is in the process of completion. Planning efforts should focus, from now on, on...
Webinar – “Realidad Virtual Inmersiva y Simulación Computacional conjugadas”
Severo Ochoa Seminar – “From low-to high-order discretisations in surrogate models for parametric CFD problems”, by Matteo Giacomini
Wednesday, February 24th, 2021. Time: 12 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/qjo-sttx-dgo See video ABSTRACT Computational fluid dynamics simulations in industrial design and optimisation procedures involve the exploration of large...
[VĆDEO AVAILABLE!] Round table: Aviation 2030. The sector facing future challenges and an urgent transformation
The aviation sector has technological tools to address the challenges of the future, but time is short and there are inertia in traditional business models. How do experts see the 2030 horizon? Are we prepared for the challenges of the future? What urgent...
Severo Ochoa Seminar -“Performance analysis of AM components based on printing pattern material characterization”, by Michele Chiumenti
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020. Time: 12 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: meet.google.com/gzo-dhcu-hyt See video on Youtube ABSTRACT In this work, the performance of industrial components made by Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) is analysed. This Additive...
Round Table: Effects of 19-Covidien in Catalan, Spanish and European airport systems
The aim of the round table is to present and make clear the short, medium and long term effects that the COVID-19 pandemic may have at the airport level, with special attention at Catalan airports. The speakers, with proven experience in airport management, both...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “GiD user licences: New cloud system”, by Javi GĆ”rate
Wednesday, October 14th, 2020. Time: 15h. Online - Session link: https://meet.google.com/wgr-kyjv-cyr ABSTRACT GiD is a powerful tool developed at CIMNE more than 20 years ago, and it’s still being improved. It’s 15th version brings a new...
[VIDEO AVAILABLE!] Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “Artificial Intelligence for optimised operation of building energy systems”, by Jordi Cipriano and Gerard Mor
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020. Time: 11 noon ONLINE! - Link for online session: https://meet.google.com/gzo-dhcu-hyt See video ABSTRACT This Webinar is focused on presenting practical developments and implementations of data-driven techniques to predict the...
European Week of Cities and Regions: “Funds, innovation and new technologies to achieve a greener Europe”
As the European Commission highlighted, new technologies, sustainable solutions and disruptive innovation are critical to achieve the European Green Deal goals. By using European Regional Development Funds to innovate and capitalizing on new...
Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “Disaster risk assessment”, by Martha Liliana CarreƱo
Wednesday, November 18th, 2020. Time: 12 noon ONLINE / Link for online session: meet.google.com/gzo-dhcu-hyt See Seminar on Youtube ABSTRACT Different natural events can run into disasters when there are a series of socioeconomic factors that allow it. With a...
WCCM Congress (Virtual Edition, 11-15 January 2021)
WCCM-ECCOMAS Congress 2020 will take place in virtual version from January 11 to 15, 2021. The covid-19 pandemic has made impossible to organize the joint 14th World Congress in Computational Mechanics and ECCOMAS Congress in Paris in July 2020. The enthusiastic...
EMuS 2020 – 17-18 November (online)
On November, 17-18, 2020, will take place the next edition of the European Conference on Multifunctional Structures (EMuS 2020). This year, the congress will be held online. The European Conference on Multifunctional Structures will be an occasion to share the recent...
10th GiD Convention (online)
Next July 20th, 2020, will take place the GiD Convention, an event organized by the GiD Team, with the objective to bring together users and developers of GiD pre/post processing system in order to exchange ideas and experiences on the generation...
X National Symposium on Unstable Slopes
From September 13 to 16, 2022, Granada will host the X National Symposium on Unstable Slopes, an independent, open and multidisciplinary forum for the dissemination of knowledge, presentation of recent advances and promotion of discussion among experts. The...
XII Spanish Dams Conference
From September 27th to October 1st, the XII Spanish Dams Conference will be held at the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, Canary Islands Conference Centre. Since 1985, SPANCOLD has been organising these conferences, which have taken place in different parts of Spain. The...
Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE (ONLINE) – “A (subjective) review on Computational Glacier Dynamics”, by Juan Pedro RoldĆ”n-Blasco
Wednesday, June 17th, 2020. Time: 12 noon ONLINE SEMINAR Seminar video on Youtube ABSTRACT The objective of the seminar is to give a quick review of the current state of computational glacier dynamics, some of its limitations and its future. In the...
[CANCELLED!] Coffee Talk – “Uncertainty Quantification in Structural Stability Analysis”, by Manuel MeĆmer
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020. Time: 15h. Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT Slender and thin-walled structures are widely used in the field of engineering. However, to harness their full potential a reliable...
Seminar – “Towards statistically steady CFD”, by Riccardo Rossi
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020. Time: 12 noon Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT The simulation of CFD problems using VMS techniques is inherently unstationary in all the cases in which the flow itself...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “How can the art be a value for the engineering?ā, by Constanza Delgado, Tatiana Núñez, Constanza JofrĆ© and Rafael Vera
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020. Time: 15h. Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." ā Xun Kuang, Chinese Confucian philosopher...
Severo Ochoa Seminar at CIMNE – “Reduced-order and surrogate models for automotive research: parametric design and Uncertainty Quantification”, by Pedro DĆez
Wednesday, July 1st, 2020. Time: 12 noon ONLINE SEMINAR Seminar video on Youtube ABSTRACT The automotive industry is an extensive user of complex numerical models, requiring large computational resources. These models are stated in terms of input parameters....
Membranes 2021 – Online format, 13-15 September
The tenth edition of the conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (STRUCTURAL MEMBRANES 2021) will be organised on 13-15 September 2021 in online format. The objectives of Structural Membranes 2021 are to collect...
COMPLAS 2021 – Barcelona, Spain, 7-10 September
From 7 to 10 September 2021 will take place the sixteenth edition of the congress COMPLAS 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. The COMPLAS conferences started in 1987 and since then have become established events in the field of computational plasticity and related topics. The...
CSAI 2021 – Virtual Conference, 7-9 June
The second ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Science and AI in Industry (CSAI 2021) will be organized on 7-9 June 2021 in a online format. The first conference in this series were held in Jyväskylä, Finland, 12-14 June 2019. The objective for...
ADMOS 2021 – Virtual Conference, 21-23 June
From 21 to 23 June 2021 will take place the tenth edition of International Conference on Adaptative Modeling and Simulation (ADMOS 2021) in online format. ADMOS 2021 is jointly organized by Chalmers University, Technical University of Catalonia and CIMNE and it...
Marine 2021 – Virtual Conference, 2-4 June
The ninth Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (Marine 2021) will be held online on 2-4 June, 2021. The objective of Marine 2021 is to be a meeting place for researchers developing computational methods and scientists and...
M2P 2023 – Taormina (Sicily, Italy), 30th May / 1st June 2023
From 30 May to 1st June 2023 will take place the first edition of the congress Math 2 Product (M2P) in Taormina (Sicily, Italy). Emerging Technologies in Computational Science for Industry, Sustainability and Innovation is the slogan of the event with twofold...
Severo Ochoa Seminar – “Reduced Order Models and the Variational Multi-scale method for flow problems” (ONLINE), by Ramon Codina
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020. Time: 12 noon ONLINE (Session link: https://meet.google.com/qfj-jtsz-mry) Seminar video on Youtube ABSTRACT Reduced Order Models (ROM) in computational mechanics aim at solving problems approximating the solution in spaces of very...
Severo Ochoa Seminars / Programme 2020
CIMNE promotes a programme of seminars that addresses four scientific challenges of high impact to the welfare of citizens, related to the development of new materials, construction, transport, manufacturing, environment, energy and security. The seminars are funded...
Coupled Problems 2021 – Online event, 13-16 June
The 9th edition of the International Conference on Computational Methods for Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering (COUPLED PROBLEMS 2021) will be held on 13-16 June 2021 in online format. The objectives of COUPLED PROBLEMS 2021 are to present and discuss state...
Severo Ochoa Coffee Talk – “Sensitivity analysis of embedded bodies using the adjoint method and applied to airfoil optimization for the full-potential equation”, by Marc Núñez
Wednesday, January 22th, 2020. Time: 15h. Place: O.C. Zienkiewicz Conference Room, C1 Building, UPC Campus Nord, Barcelona ABSTRACT In optimization, different methods or techniques can be considered depending on the nature and characteristics of the studied...
Particles Course 2021 – Hamburg (Germany), 2/3 October
Due to Covid-19 outbreak, the PARTICLES COURSE 2020 was postponed to 2021. The congress will take place on 2-3 October 2021 in Hamburg (Germany). The course aims at giving an overview of the theory and applications of the most used particle methods. With Particle...
12th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (SAHC) – Online event, 29-30 September and 1 October
The International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (SAHC) was first celebrated in Barcelona in 1995, followed by a second edition also in Barcelona in 1998. Since then, nine subsequent editions have been organized in different countries of...
DBMC 2020 – Barcelona, 20 / 23 October
UPC-BarcelonaTECH will host the 15th International Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Components from 20 to 23 October 2020 (New dates due to COVID-19!). The conference will be a meeting meeting point of high quality researchers and expert...