IMCS @ ECCOMAS @ OSLO, Norway Ivo Steinbrecher and Max von Danwitz present new research results at the "8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering" (ECCOMAS)-Congress.
New Preprint on Space-Time Finite Elements on Arxiv In this manuscript four variants of space-time finite element discretizations based on linear tensor-product and simplex-type finite elements are constructed and analysed.
IMCS at the Contact Mechanics International Symposium 2022 Computational Contact Mechanics is one of our main research topics at IMCS, where our activities span from micromechanical modeling to robust discretization schemes for large deformations in large-scale applications. From May 23rd to May 25th, part of the "Computational Simulation" group (Prof. Popp) took part in the 10th edition of the Contact Mechanics International Symposium (CMIS) hosted in Chexbres, Switzerland.
Project RISK.twin in the current issue of the "Hardthöhenkurier" In the current issue of the "Hardthöhenkurier", the dtec.bw research project RISK.twin presents itself. In addition to an overview article on the topic of "Critical Infrastructure Protection", an interview was also conducted with the project leader Prof. Popp.
IMCS at the doctoral student network "Digital Bridge" in Hamburg Within the framework of dtec.bw, the two universities of the German Armed Forces cooperate in research on the digitalization of bridges. On May 05 and 06, 2022, the second meeting of the network took place on the campus of HSU/ UniBw H.
Matthias Mayr appointed as head of Data Science & Computing Lab Dr.-Ing. Matthias Mayr has officially been appointed to lead and shape the future of the institute's Data Science & Computing Lab.
Talk on "Motion Design" opens new CSE Colloquium On April 7, 2022, the first talk in the new research colloquium series Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) took place.
We welcome our new employee in the Simulation group We are pleased to welcome our new member in the group Computational Simulation (Prof. Popp) as of April 1, 2022.
Ivo Steinbrecher receives Robert J. Melosh Medal Ivo Steinbrecher, PhD student from the computer-based simulation group at IMCS, has been awarded the 2021 Robert J. Melosh medal.
New Preprint on Fluid-Beam Interaction on Arxiv This manuscript proposes a novel computationally efficient mixed-dimensional embedded finite element approach for the coupling of one-dimensional geometrically exact beam equations to a three-dimensional background fluid mesh, referred to as fluid-beam interaction (FBI).
New Publication on Beam-to-Solid Coupling! Have a look at our new paper "Consistent coupling of positions and rotations for embedding 1D Cosserat beams into 3D solid volumes".
New Preprint on Arxiv This paper proposes computational strategies for load balancing in the context of mortar finite element methods applied to contact mechanics.
We welcome our new team assistant at IMCS We are happy to welcome Mrs. Aysun Dincer-Gedik in our team with the beginning of the new year.
IMCS celebrates Christmas - with many new faces On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, this year's Christmas party of our institute took place in compliance with the valid Corona rules.
Research days of Simulation Group at Ammersee On December 01 and 02, 2021, the Research Days of the Simulation Group of IMCS took place in Herrsching am Ammersee in compliance with the valid Corona rules.
We welcome our new employee in the Simulation group On December 01, 2021, Mr. Martin Frank joined the computational simulation group (Prof. Popp).
Computing cluster enhanced with 12 additional nodes Our computing cluster operated by the Data Science & Computing Lab has been equipped with more computing power to support research projects at IMCS.
Kick-Off Workshop in the research project RISK.twin On Monday, November 15, 2021, the RISK.twin Kick-Off Workshop took place at the UniCasino in compliance with the valid Corona rules. In addition to the project strategy, first research results were discussed.
Doctoral student network "Digital Bridge" launched Within the framework of dtec.bw, the two universities of the Bundeswehr cooperate in research on the digitalization of bridges. To strengthen joint research and communication between the disciplines, the "Digital Bridge" doctoral student network has now been launched.
IMCS organizes Finite Element Symposium The IMCS is organizing the "35th Chemnitz Finite Element Symposium on tour in Herrsching", which will take place from September 15 to 17, 2022.
IMCS continues to grow with a new employee We are pleased to welcome our new collaborator in the Computational Simulation group (Prof. Popp) as of October 1, 2021.
Company Outing 2021 Company Outing with the IMCS team to the Schliersee and the Markus Wasmeier Museum, as well as the Slyrs distillery.
DFG approves and funds new research project in biomedical engineering The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved Prof. Popp's project proposal entitled "Multi-scale algorithms and simulation methods for patient-specific optimization of endovascular interventions in cerebral aneurysms". We are looking forward to a new exciting research project at IMCS with an initial duration of three years and especially to the collaboration with our cooperation partners!
Renovation of the institute comes to a conclusion Renovation of the institute and the DSC laboratory included replacing floors, painting walls and doors, and installing new ceiling lights and blinds.
Guided tour through the laboratory of the Institute of Structural Engineering IMCS is collaborating with the Professorship of Concrete Structures to integrate sensor data and FEM models into a hybrid digital twin.
Jacopo Bonari's Ph.D. Defense Jacopo Bonari successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on "Novel Interface Discretisation Methods for Contact Mechanics". Congratulations!
We welcome our new member in the simulation group at IMCS We are pleased to welcome Mr. Max von Danwitz in the computer-based simulation group (Prof. Popp) as of May 1, 2021.
We welcome two new members in the simulation group at IMCS We are pleased to welcome two new members to the computer-based simulation group at IMCS (Prof. Popp) as of April 1, 2021.
IMCS continues to grow with two new employees We are pleased to welcome two new staff members to the IMCS as of March 1, 2021.
IMCS is involved in several projects at the new research center dtec.bw Our institute is a proud partner in two recently approved research projects within the framework of the new Center for Digitalization and Technology Research of the Bundeswehr (dtec.bw).