Agenda

Wednesday November 6th, 2013

Time GALILEE ROOM
7:30AM -
8:30AM
Registration and Welcome Breakfast
8:30AM -
8:40AM
UM13 opening
Nader Fateh
VP Business Development
ESTECO North America
8:40AM -
9:00AM
Overview of modeFRONTIER and ESTECO Worldwide
Carlo Poloni
President
ESTECO spa
9:00AM -
9:45AM
Keynote | Driving Product Development with CAE and System Design at Whirlpool Corporation
John Mannisto
Engineering Director, Simulation Based Design
Whirlpool Corporation
9:45AM -
10:30AM
modeFRONTIER | Product Update
Sumeet Parashar
PhD, Technical Manager
ESTECO
10:30AM -
11:00AM
Coffee Break
11:00AM -
11:45AM
Invited Lecture | Towards Handling Many Objectives: Initial Results Using NSGA-III
Kalyanmoy Deb
Koenig Endowed Chair Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Professor of Computer Science & Engineering Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Michigan State University
11:45AM -
12:10PM
Using modeFRONTIER to Integrate GT Valvetrain and GT Power Model for Valve Event Optimization
Ambikapathy Naganathan
Structural and Dynamic Analysis Engineer
Cummins Inc
12:10PM -
12:35PM
Heat Exchanger Tank Design Optimization using CFD and modeFRONTIER
Victor NiƱo
Ph.D., Manager, Virtual Technology
Modine Manufacturing Co.
12:35PM -
1:00PM
Aerodynamic Optimization of a Turbocharger Compressor using modeFRONTIER.
Robert Lotz
P.h.D., Sr Project Engineer - Aerodynamics
BorgWarner Turbo Systems
1:00PM -
2:00PM
Lunch Break
2:00PM -
2:45PM
Keynote | Design Optimization Applications in Automotive Industry
Ren-Jye Yang
Ph.D., P.E., ASME/SAE Fellow Senior Tech Leader, Optimization & Robustness Ford Research & Advanced Engineering
Ford Motor Company
2:45PM -
3:10PM
Attribute Modeling and System Level Performance Optimization for Household Appliances
Greg Garstecki
Principal Engineer, Global Fabric Care System Modeling
Whirlpool Corporation
3:10PM -
3:35PM
Predictions (Their Relationship to Optimization)
Ciro Soto
Technical Expert Vehicle System Analysis & MBSE Department
Ford Research & Advanced Engineering
3:35PM -
4:00PM
Rear-seat Restraint Optimization Addressing the Different Needs of a Diverse Population

Jingwen Hu
PhD, Assistant Research Scientist, Transportation Research Institute
University of Michigan

4:00PM -
4:30PM
Coffee Break
4:30PM -
4:55PM
CFD-based Cavitation Prediction: Model Calibration with modeFRONTIER and Successful Application to Propeller Hydrodynamics
Enrico Nobile
Prof. Dept. Engineering and Architecture
University of Trieste
4:55PM -
5:15PM
modeFRONTIER roadmap | Beyond Version 4.5
Carlo Poloni
President
ESTECO spa
5:15PM -
6:00PM
Q&A and closing remarks
6:00PM -
8:00PM
Social Event | Evening Reception