Dr. Srikanth Devanathan, an alumni of Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering and now working at Simulia a Dassault Systemes brand, and Professor Karthik Ramani, were awarded the 2011 Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) /Systems Engineering, Information and Knowledge Management Best Paper Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Findings of the work done at Purdue University were detailed in a paper presented on October 30 during the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conference (IDETC) in Washington DC. Details of the paper entitled “Towards Enabling Visual Design Exploration Involving Multiple Abstractions of Design Descriptions,†can be found in https://engineering.purdue.
Best Paper Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
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