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Adjoint Fluid Optimization & FlowHead

March 28, 2012

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09:00-09:10

The FP7 FlowHead project: Fluid Optimisation Workflows for Highly Effective Automotive Development Processes

J. Mueller, Queen Mary University of London (United Kingdom)

09:10-09:30

Industrial fluid flow optimisation in the automotive industry

M. Albertelli & P. Froment, Renault SA (France) , C. Othmer, Volkswagen AG (Germany)

09:30-10:00

A discrete adjoint solver for shape optimization within the commercial CFD-ACE+ software suite

G. Pierrot, ESI Group (France)

10:00-10:30

Discrete adjoint solvers for industrial design optimization

J. Mueller, Queen Mary, University of London (United Kingdom)

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:50 

Algebraic multigrid for solution of adjoint equations in compressible aerodynamics

A. Naumovich, DLR (Germany)

 11:50-12:20

State of the art at DLR in solving aerodynamic shape optimization problems using the discrete viscous adjoint method

J. Brezillon, DLR (Germany)

 12:20-12:50

One-shot optimization with grid adaption using adjoint sensitivities
A. Jaworski, L. Llaniewski, J. Rokicki, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)
 12:50-13:50  Lunch Break

 13:50-14:40

Toward First- and Higher-Order Adjoint Flow Solvers

U. Naumann, RWTH Aachen (Germany)

 14:40-15:10

Discrete adjoint solvers for second derivatives

F. Christakopoulos, J. Mueller, Queen Mary, University of London (United Kingdom)

 15:10-15:40

Improving accuracy and robustness of a discrete adjoint method for aerodynamical shape optimization

J. Peter, ONERA (France)

 15:40-16:10

Coffee Break

 16:10-17:00

Development and application of continous adjoint methods 

K. Giannakoglou, National Technical University of Athens (Greece)

 17:00-17:40

Adjoint Solver Advances, Tailored to Automotive Applications

S. Petropoulou, ICON CFD (United Kingdom)

 17:30-18:00

Finite Volume Based Topology Optimization of Coupled Fluid Dynamic and Thermal Conduction Systems

M.P. Soerensen, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs Lynby (Denmark)

 18:00-18:30

Numerical Optimization of an Intake Duct with Adjoint Topological Methods

M. Towara, RWTH Aachen (Germany)

 19:00-22:00

Dinner


March 29, 2012

08:45-09:15

Interfacing of optimization workflows with the product development process

K. Kamberov, G. Todorov, Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria)

 

09:15-09:45

Regularization methods for CFD shape optimization problems using parameter-free approach

E. Stavropoulou, TU Munich (Germany) 

09:45-10:15

Workflow example for non-parametric sensitivity based iterative topo and shape optimization tools

M. Boehm, FE-DESIGN (Germany)

10:15-10:45

Linking CAD design sensitivities with adjoint CFD data

P.M. Thompson, T.T. Robinson, Queens University Belfast (United Kingdom)

10:45-11:05

Coffee Break

11:05-11:55

Adjoint design optimization

R. Loehner, George Mason University (USA)

11:55-12:25

Optimal Unsteady Flow Control and One-Shot Aerodynamic Shape Optimization using AD

N. Gauger, RWTH Aachen (Germany)

 12:25-12:55

Multi-objective adjoint optimization of intake port geometry

E. de Villiers, Engys Ltd. (United Kingdom)

12:55-14:00

Lunch Break

14:00-14:50

Discrete Adjoint Methods and Applications: Beyond Optimization

R.D. Dwight, TU Delft (The Netherlands)

14:50-15:20

Application of Discrete Adjoint Method to Practical Component

S. Tokuda, Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)

15:20-16:10

Numerical optimization in automotive design, requirements, challenges and achievements

C. Othmer, Volkswagen AG (Germany)

16:10

End of the Seminar


Seminar program is subject to change without notice.