7th Research Consortium for Multidisciplinary System Design Workshop

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
July 19 and 20, 2012

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Agenda

Location: Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, room B071 (basement level, near Amelia’s Café coffee shop). 
This building is labeled as ARMS on campus maps.

 

Thursday, July 19, 2012

8:00 am

Breakfast available in Amelia’s Café area

8:30 am – 9:00 am

Overview of Consortium and Workshop and Introductions

Issues, Challenges, Current Efforts

9:00 am – 9:45 am

Ken Moore, NASA: “OpenMDAO Development and Usage: What’s New in OpenMDAO

9:45 am – 10:30 am

Ed Alaynak, AFRL: “Modeling for the Design of Efficient Supersonic Air Vehicles”

10:30 am – 11:00 am

Break and informal discussions

11:00 am – 11:45 am

John Dannenhoffer, Syracuse and Bob Haimes, MIT: “On Unifying Geometric Representations in an MDAO Environment with Application to Aircraft Design

noon – 1:00 pm

Lunch – in Amelia’s Café area

1:00 pm – 1:45pm

Group discussion about issues, challenges, current efforts

Multi-fidelity and high-fidelity in MDO

1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Quim Martins, Michigan: “High-Fidelity Optimal Aeroelastic Tailoring of Highly Flexible Wings

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm

Break and informal discussions

3:15 pm – 4:00 pm

Karen Willcox, MIT: “Multifidelity Methods for Uncertainty Quantification and Optimization in Design of Complex Systems

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Juan Alonso, Stanford: “Updates on Supersonic Low-Boom Design and System-Level Modeling using Predictive Game Theory”

4:45 pm – 5:00 pm

Group discussion about multi-fidelity and high-fidelity in MDO

5:30pm

Dinner – “dutch treat” buffet at Bruno’s Pizza ($15 per person)
directions available via google maps here

Friday, July 20, 2012

8:30am

Breakfast available in Amelia’s Café area

Novel Approaches

9:00 am – 9:45 am

Bill Crossley, Purdue: “Approaches for Engineering Design as Mixed Discrete Non-Linear Programming Problems

9:45 am – 10:30am

Woody Hoburg, UC Berkeley: “Geometric Programming for Aircraft Design Optimization

10:30 am – 11:00 am

Break and informal discussions

11:00 am – noon

Group discussion about novel approaches

noon – 1:00pm

Lunch in Amelia’s Café area

Complex Engineered Systems

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Doug Allaire, MIT: “An Information-Theoretic Metric of System Complexity with Application to Engineering System Design

1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Group discussion about complex engineered systems

Final Discussions

 

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm

General discussion about workshop

3:00pm (to allow Friday night return flights from IND)

Adjourn


Last modified August 1, 2012