Morning

08:30 – 09:00

Registration and check-in

09:00 – 09:30

Welcome Remarks

09:30 –10:30

Plenary Session: Marc Geers | Eindhoven University of Technology | Modeling of interfaces in engineering materials across the scales

10:30 – 10:50

Chris Pearce | University of Glasgow | Nonlinear micro-mechanical response of fibre-reinforced polymer composites including matrix damage and fibre-matrix decohesion

10:50 – 11:10

George Stefanou | Dept. of Civil Engineering , Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Determination of the apparent properties and RVE size of spatially random composites

11:10 – 11:40

Coffee Break

11:40 – 12:00

Jacek Ptaszny | Institute of Computational Mechanics and Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Poland | Evaluation of the fast multipole boundary element method efficiency in numerical homogenization

12:00 – 12:20

Wengang Zhang | School of Civil Engineering, Chongqing University, China | Probabilistic assessment of serviceability limit state of diaphragm walls for braced excavation using mars_mcs

12:20 – 12:40

Wolfgang Graf | Technische Universität Dresden | Numerical structural design concepts with polymorphic uncertain data

12:40 – 13:00

Abdibekova Aigerim | Al-Farabi Kazakh National University | Modelling of turbulence energy decay based on hybrid methods

13:00  –  14:00

Lunch

Afternoon

14:00 – 15:00

Plenary Session: J. Oliver | Technical University of Catalonia (UPC/Barcelona Tech)

International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), Barcelona, Spain| Hyper-reduced order modelling (HPROM) in multiscale fracture

15:00 – 15:20

Caglar Oskay | Vanderbilt University | Accelerated reduced order homogenization of polycrystal plasticity

15:20 – 15:40

Claudia Brito de Carvalho Bello | Department of Architecture Construction Conservation, Università IUAV di Venezia | Experimental on three-leaf brick masonry walls: the scale factor

15:40 – 16:00

Duanzhong Zhang | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Multiscale formulation implemented using the dual domain material point method

16:00 – 16:20

Liu Liu | Institute of Natural Sciences, Department of Mathematics Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai and Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin | An asymptotic-preserving stochastic Galerkin method for the semiconductor Boltzmann equation with random inputs and diffusive scalings

16:20 – 17:20

Plenary Session: Michael Beer | Institute for Risk and Reliability, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany; Institute for Risk and Uncertainty, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom; Shanghai Institute of Disaster Prevention and Relief, Tongji University, China | Coherent Models for Aleatory and Epistemic Uncertainties

17:20

17:30

Departure from FEUP

Welcome Cocktail @Reitoria

Morning

09:00 – 10:00

Plenary Session:   Wing K. Liu| Northwestern University| Modeling and Simulation Challenges in Materials Design for Additive Manufacturing Applications

10:00 – 10:20

Niraj Kumar Jha | Leibniz University Hannover | Fatigue life prediction of composite structures based on progressive damage analysis

10:20 – 10:40

Saida Dorbani | Built Environment Lab. (LBE), Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Sciences and Technologies Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria |The seismic behavior of RC buildings with uncertain natural period and epicentral distance

10:40 – 11:10

Coffee Break

11:10 – 11:50

Plenary Session: Ron Bates | Rolls Royce plc |Multi-Scale Robust Design for Product Development

11:50 – 12:10

Yoshihiro Kanno | Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan | Redundancy optimization of trusses against uncertainty in structural damage

12:10 – 12:30

Shaoqing Cui | Zienkiewicz Centre for Computational Engineering, College of Engineering, Swansea University | Stochastic reconstruction of heterogeneous media

12:30 – 12:50

Shi Jin | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Uncertainty quantification  for multiscale  hyperbolic and kinetic equations with uncertain coefficients

12:50 – 14:00

Lunch

Afternoon

14:00 – 15:00

Plenary Session: M.Papadrakakis | Institute of Structural Analysis & Antiseismic Research - National Technical University Athens, Greece| High Performance Methods for Non-Intrusive and Intrusive Multiscale Stochastic Simulations

15:00 –15:20

Srihari Dodla | WolfsonSchool of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University | Finite element simulations of plastic deformation behavior of textured ti64

15:20  – 15:40

Jouni Freund | Aalto University, School of Engineering, Finland| Two-scale modelling of layered plates

15:40  – 16:00

Deepanshu Sodhani | Institute of Applied Mechanics, RWTH Aachen University | Artificial textile reinforced tubular aortic heart valves -multi-scale modelling and experimental validation

16:00  – 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30  – 16:50

Jie Yuan | Aerospace Division, Cranfield University; Airbus Operations Ltd, Bristol; Aerospace Engineering, University of Bristol | A framework of computational reduction techniques for probabilistic margin assessment in aircraft design

16:50  – 17:10

Alena A. Ayzenberg | University of Bergen | Tpot & twsm for 3d multiphysics multi–scale models with complex interfaces. Uu-model solution separation

17:10  – 17:30

João Cardoso | UNIDEMI, Dep. Mechanical and Industrial Eng, FCT/UNL, Portugal | Structural optimization of composite laminates including uncertainty

17:30  – 17:50

Fermin Otero | Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (INEGI) | Efficient multi-scale strategy for material non-linear analysis through a computational homogenization

17:50  – 18:50

Discussion Panel

19:00

20:00

Departure from FEUP

Conference Banquet @ Cálem Port Wine Cellar

Morning

09:00  – 09:20

09:20 – 09:40

Jan Chleboun | Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague | A fuzzy set approach to uncertain functions

Thanusha M.T | Indian Institute of Technology,Madras | Optimum sampling technique for subcritical nonlinear aeroelastic system with discontinuous response surface

09:40  – 10:20

Pedro Coelho | UNIDEMI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Laminates with fibre lay-out and lay-up sequence optimized for stiffness via multiscale topology optimization

10:20  – 10:40

Ashutosh Gandhi | Institute of Mechanics and Shell Structures, TU Dresden, Germany| Influence of microstructure morphology on multi-scale modeling of low-alloyed TRIP steels

10:40  – 11:10

Coffee Break

11:10  – 11:30

José Reinoso-Cuevas | Elasticity and Strength of Materials Group, School of Engineering, University of Seville | Delamination of structured interfaces using a novel anisotropic cohesive interface formulation

11:30  – 11:50

Igor Lopes | Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto | A mixed parallel strategy for the solution of homogenization-based multi-scale problems

11:50  – 12:10

Dimitrios Savvas | School of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens | Homogenization of two-phase composites with random material properties 

12:10  – 12:30

Ramin Mirzazadeh | Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Uncertainty quantification of the micro-mechanical properties of polysilicon films

12:30  – 12:50

Rodrigo Carvalho | Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto | Yielding behaviour of anisotropic porous materials through computational homogenization

12:50  –  14:00

Lunch

Afternoon

14:00  – 15:00

Plenary Session: Souza Neto | Civil Engineering College of Engineering

Swansea University | The Method of Multiscale Virtual Power. A Variational Recipe for Derivation of RVE-based Multiscale Models

15:00  – 15:20

Daniel de Bortoli | Swansea University Zienkiewicz Centre for Computational Engineering | Multi-scale modelling of stress-induced martensitic transformations

15:20  – 15:40

Ielizaveta Khometska | Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Civil Engineering | Uncertainty in the modeling of magnetostrictive materials and  magnetostrictive energy harvesters

15:40 – 16:00

Thiago Doca | University of Brasilia | Assessment of a contact homogenization method for the analysis of abrasive wear problems

16:00  – 16:20

Alena A. Ayzenberg | University of Bergen | Generalized Lippmann-Schwinger equation for initial boundary value problem in 3d blocky multiphysics multi-scale media

16:20  – 16:40

Muhannad Aldosary | Swansea University | Structural reliability analysis- a review and comparison study

16:40  – 17:00

Coffee Break

17:20

Closing Remarks