GECKO Mini-Symposium at the ISMA 2024 Conference

The GECKO Mini-Symposium at the ISMA 2024 Conference served as a key platform for disseminating the project’s latest research advancements to the scientific community. This event showcased innovative methodologies in vibration and noise engineering, highlighting GECKO’s contributions to Isogeometric Analysis (IGA), computational modeling, and CAD-CAE integration.

Bringing together leading researchers and industry experts, the symposium fostered collaboration, knowledge exchange, and discussions on cutting-edge technologies. By participating in this international forum, GECKO strengthened its outreach, ensuring that its developments contribute to both academic research and industrial applications.

Oral presentations

  • Le, P., Panagiotopoulos, D., and Deckers, E., ‘Model order reduction of isogeometric BEM systems via Krylov subspace recycling’, Flanders Make @ KU Leuven.
  • Antonelli, N., Gorgi, A., Aristio, R., Zorrilla, R., Rossi, R., Scovazzi, G., and Wüchner, R., ‘Application of the isogeometric shifted boundary method to the Poisson problem’, CIMNE.
  • Aristio, R., Alkhlaifat, M., Camarotti, J. I., and Wüchner, R., ‘CAD-integrated isogeometric analysis of trimmed multipatch shells for transient non-linear problems’, Technische Universität Braunschweig.
  • Pagonas, A., Radtke, L., Torre, M., Hughes, T. J. R., Düster, A., Sangalli, G., and Reali, A., ‘Immersed IGA and mass lumping for explicit dynamics of 1D structural elements’, University of Pavia.

SEMNI-GIMC Workshop: A Collaborative Meeting Between the Spanish and Italian Societies

The SEMNI-GIMC Workshop provided a unique platform for collaboration between the Spanish (SEMNI) and Italian (GIMC) scientific communities, bringing together researchers and experts in computational mechanics. This meeting facilitated knowledge exchange, discussion of innovative methodologies, and exploration of joint research opportunities within the field.

As part of the GECKO project’s dissemination efforts, the workshop strengthened international cooperation, fostering new connections and synergies between academia and industry. By engaging with both societies, GECKO contributed to the advancement of computational modeling techniques and promoted its research within the broader European scientific landscape.

Online Industry Meeting (IDIADA, Toyota, ANSA, LS-DYNA)

As part of GECKO’s commitment to aligning research with industry needs, GECKO assits to the periodic online industry meetings organized by IDIADA, bringing together key business partners, including Toyota, ANSA, and LS-DYNA. These meetings serve as a platform for knowledge exchange, industry feedback, and discussion of real-world applications of GECKO’s developments.

By fostering collaboration between academia and industry, these meetings ensure that GECKO’s methodologies and computational tools are relevant, scalable, and applicable to automotive, engineering, and manufacturing sectors. The engagement with industry leaders strengthens the project’s impact and potential for real-world implementation.