NCMDAO-2020: 3rd National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) Thiruvananthapuram, India, March 19-21, 2020 |
Conference website | http://www.ncmdao.org/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ncmdao2020 |
Abstract registration deadline | January 10, 2020 |
Submission deadline | March 3, 2020 |
Most engineering designs involve multiple disciplines. Interaction between different disciplines often result in optimum system designs considerably different from optimum designs obtained using individual discipline analysis and optimization. Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO) builds on Multidisciplinary Design Analysis (MDA) along with optimization and other numerical / analytical techniques to enable efficient, accurate, reliable and robust system design optimization.
NCMDAO 2020, the 3rd edition of the National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization (MDAO), will take place at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram from 19th -21st March 2020. The conference is jointly organized by VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram chapters of System Society of India (SSI) & Indian Society of Systems for Science and Engineering (ISSE), Design Division, Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). It aims to foster communication among academicians, researchers and industry professionals working in the areas of multidisciplinary design, analysis, and optimization through contributed paper presentations, interactive poster sessions, keynote and invited talks, panel discussions and a master class on contemporary topics.
Submission Guidelines
Prospective authors are encouraged to submit original work in the form of extended abstracts discussing application of established and emerging techniques to optimization-based design and model-based systems. The submissions can be in various fields including aerospace, automotive, biomedical, chemical, civil, electrical and manufacturing engineering. Industrial applications are highly encouraged.
Extended abstracts may be submitted in pdf format conforming to the sample format given below. It should not exceed 2 single sided A4 size pages. The format for the paper is given in https://www.ncmdao.org All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
Download extended abstract format: MS-Word TEX
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Size, shape and topology optimization
- Meta-modeling or surrogate modeling
- Systems design and optimization
- Model-based systems design and optimization
- Machine learning in optimization
- Inverse problems
- Parameter estimation
- Uncertainty quantification, reliability and robustness in design
- Evolutionary and heuristic methods and algorithms
- Sensitivity analysis methods and applications
- Operations management
- Multiscale and multiphysics problems
- Smart Structures and Materials
- Optimal design for manufacturing and maintenance
- Design and optimization in additive manufacturing
- Case studies in Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to ncmdao2020.tech@gmail.com