SC Seminar: Beckett Y. Zhou

Dr. Beckett Y. Zhou, Chair for Scientific Computing (SciComp), TU Kaiserslautern Title: Simulation and Sensitivity Analysis of a Wing-Tip Mounted Propeller Configuration from the Workshop for Integrated Propeller Prediction (WIPP) Abstract: Propeller-driven engines have garnered renewed interest in the aircraft … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Steffen Schotthöfer

Steffen Schotthöfer, Institute for Applied and Numerical Mathematics, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Title: Windowing Regularization Techniques for Unsteady Aerodynamic Shape Optimization Abstract: Unsteady Aerodynamic Shape Optimization presents new challenges in terms of sensitivity analysis of time-dependent objective functions. In this … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Thomas Dick

Thomas Dick, Chair for Scientific Computing (SciComp), TU Kaiserslautern Title: Development of a gradient smoothing method for shape optimization in SU2 Abstract: For gradient based shape optimization the application of second order derivatives could greatly improve performance. Many possible ways … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Max Sagebaum

Dr. Max Sagebaum, Chair for Scientific Computing (SciComp), TU Kaiserslautern Title: CoDiPack 2.0: Lessons learned and new ideas Abstract: CoDiPack has initially been released 5 years ago. Since then, additions like primal value taping and several helper structures have been … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Max Aehle

Max Aehle, TU Kaiserslautern Title: Introduction to Model Predictive Control Abstract: Model Predictive Control (MPC) is a methodology for controller design. Assuming that the controlled system P (plant) is adequately approximated by another system M (model), MPC iteratively determines its … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Subhashri Manohar

Subhashri Manohar, University of Bozen, Bolzano, Italy. Title: A Comparison of Gradient Descent and Stochastic Gradient Descent Algorithms Abstract: In the current decade of Machine Learning, Neural networks are the most sought after method for its ability to solve complex … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Pedro Gomes

Pedro Gomes, Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London Title: Aerodynamic Driven Multidisciplinary Topology Optimization of Compliant Airfoils Abstract: We propose a strategy for density-based topology optimization of fluid structure interaction problems that deals with some short-comings associated with non stiffness-based … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Xinyu Hui

Xinyu Hui, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, China Title: Fast pressure distribution prediction and unsteady periodic flow field prediction method based on deep learning Abstract: In the aerodynamic design, optimization of the pressure distribution of airfoils is crucial for the aerodynamic … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Maxime Krier

Maxime Krier, TU Kaiserslautern Title: Bridging Neural Network Architectures and Numerical Differential Equations Abstract: Over the past few years, neural networks have become one of the most important tools for supervised machine learning. A class of architectures called ResNets have … Continue reading

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SC Seminar: Hermann Matthies

Prof. Dr. Hermann G. Matthies, Institut für Wissenschaftliches Rechnen, TU Braunschweig Title: Probability, Algebra, Analysis, and Numerics Abstract: Probability theory was axiomatically built on the concept of measure by A. Kolmogorov in the early 1930s, using the probability measure and … Continue reading

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