IACM/ECCOMAS Congress 2008

Monday, June 30th 11:30 - 12:30 Multiscale Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Heterogeneous Materials I Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium Minisymposium organized by Manolis Papadrakakis, George Stefanou, X. Frank Xu and Nicholas Zabaras	Room: CAS3.10 MS150A
11:30 Failure Initiation and Uncertanty Inside Multi-Scale Random Media (Keynote Lecture) Robert Lipton 12:00 Theories of Scale-Coupling Mechanics and Application of Multiscale Stochastic FEM (Keynote Lecture) Frank Xu and Xi Chen

Monday, June 30th 14:00 - 16:00
Multiscale Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Heterogeneous Materials II
Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium
Minisymposium organized by Manolis Papadrakakis, George Stefanou, X. Frank Xu and Nicholas Zabaras

Room: CAS3.10
MS150B

14:00 Generalized Plane Approaches to the Homogenization of Heterogeneous Bi-Dimensional Solids
Nicola Cavalagli, Federico Cluni and Vittorio Gusella

14:20 Macroscopic Stiffness of Nanocomposites with Random Distributed Carbon Nanotubes
Antonio Culla, Annalisa Fregolent, Luca Guj and Paola Nardinocchi

14:40 Simulation of Irregular Stone Masonry based on Image Processing
Alessandra Barbanera, Seymour Spence and Massimiliano Gioffrè

15:00 On Stochastic Homogenization of Fiber Reinforced Composites exhibiting a Randomly Fluctuating Volume Fraction
Johann Guilleminot, Christian Soize, Djimedo Kondo and Christophe Binetruy

15:20 A Multiscale, Non-Parametric, Bayesian Framework for Identification of Model Parameters
Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis

15:40 Failure Analysis of Polysilicon MEMS allowing for Randomness at the Micro-Scale
Stefano Mariani, Fabio Fachin, Aldo Ghisi and Fabrizio Cacchione

Monday, June 30th 16:30 - 18:30
Multiscale Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Heterogeneous Materials III
Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium
Minisymposium organized by Manolis Papadrakakis, George Stefanou, X. Frank Xu and Nicholas Zabaras

Room: CAS3.10
MS150C

16:30 Low-rank updating algorithms for disordered materials systems
Phani Nukala

16:50 Modeling Large Networks of Fibers
Katerina Papoulia

17:10 Stochastic Analysis for Homogenization Problem considering Microscopic Uncertainty using Kriging Approximation
Sei-ichiro Sakata, Fumihiro Ashida and Masaru Zako

17:30 Enhanced Hybrid Simulation of Non-Homogeneous Non-Gaussian Stochastic Fields
George Stefanou, Vissarion Papadopoulos and Nikos Lagaros

17:50 Probabilistic Characterisation of Surface Imperfections in Piezoelectric Ceramics
Clemens Verhoosel, Miguel Gutiérrez and Rene de Borst

18:10 Probabilistic Analysis of Non-local Random Media
Giulio Cottone, Mario Di Paola and Massimiliano Zingales