Physics-Based Modeling in Design & Development for U.S. Defense Conference

5 - 8 November 2012

Denver, CO

Agenda

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Keynote Speakers:

Services Views on Benefits of Create
Moderator: Dr. Ed Kraft, Chief Technologist, Arnold Engineering Development Complex
Panelist:

  • Col Keith Bearden, USAF, Director, Requirements and Capabilities Integration Directorate
  • Dr. E. Thomas Moyer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division
  • Mr. Tom Rudowsky, NAVAIR, Director, Aircraft and Unmanned Air Vehicle Dept

General Session

Industry use of Create Models
Moderator: Mr. Bob Rassa, Chair Emeritus, NDIA Systems Engineering Division; Chair, CMMI ® Steering Group; Director, Engineering Programs, Raytheon SAS
Panelist:

  • Mr. Ray Cosner, The Boeing Company
  • Mr. Kurt Elkins Raytheon Company
  • Mr. Jeff Bergenthal, Lockheed Martin
  • Mr. Adrian Mackenna, NAVSEA

Improving Test & Evaluation With Physics-based Modeling
Moderator: Dr. Ed Kraft, Chief Technologist, Arnold Engineering Development Complex
Panelist:

 

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Breakout Sessions

Create Component Overviews

  • 15102 - CREATE-AV DaVinci: Informed Systems Engineering Decision Making for DoD Acquisition, Mr. Gregory Roth, Wright-Patterson AFB
  • 15082 - Modeling Antennas with CREATE-RF's SENTRi Application, Dr. John D'Angelo, Air Force Research Laboratory
  • 14965 - Using CREATE's Rapid Ship Design Environment to Perform Design Space Exploration for a Ship Design, Mr. Adrian Mackenna, NAVSEA
  • 15286 - CREATE-Ships Integrated Hydrodynamic Design Environment (IHDE), Mr. Adrian Mackenna, NAVSEA
  • 15088 - Capstone: A Platform for Geometry, Meshing and Attribution Modeling for Physics-Based Analysis and Design, Dr. Saikat Dey, Naval Research Laboratory

50 Years of Physics of Failure

  • 14976 - SoftWare for the Optimization of Radiation Detectors (SWORD), Dr. Chul Gwon, Naval Research Laboratory

Blast/Fragmentation and Survivability/Lethality/Vulnerability Modeling

  • 14961 - 2012 Hightlights of the CREATE Program, Dr. Douglass Post, DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program to be given by: Dr. Saikat Dey, Naval Research Laboratory
  • 15019 - Analysis of Underbody Blast and Blast in Urban Areas Using the MSU Loci/BLAST Code, Dr. Richard Weed, Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems
  • 15110 - A Blast Model Comparison Between Hydrocode and CFD, Mr. John Adams, Booz Allen Hamilton

MESHES/Grids

  • 14973 - Automated Discretization of Digital Curves Through Local or Global Constrained Optimization Dr. David McLaurin, Mississippi State University

Finite Elemant Analysis

  • 15049 - Finite Element Analysis Simulation & Design Optimization for Defense Training Systems, Dr. Jose Gonzalez, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Software Engineering

  • 14749 - Taking Advantage of Plant Modeling in the Software Development Process, Mr. David Stamm, Pi Innovo
  • 15040 - Software Engineering in CREATE—Lessons Deployed, Dr. Richard Kendall, HPCMO – CREATE to be given by: Dr. Saikat Dey, Naval Research Laboratory

Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • 14985 - Parallet Hex Meshing from Volume Fractions, Mr. Steven J. Owen, Lockhead Martin
  • 15042 - A Performance-based Code Assessment for Low Mach Large Eddy Simulations, Dr. Stefan Domino, Sandia National Laboratories
  • 15035 - Accelerating Finite Difference Computations Using General Purpose GPU Computing, Mr. James Stevens, 559th Software Maintenance Squadron

Verification & Validation

  • 15050 - Verification & Validation of Physics-Based Models for Blast Applications Ms. Amy Tank, SURVICE Engineering Company
  • 15103 - Uncertainty Quantification and Validation of Equipment Response to Underwater Shock Loading Dr. Kenneth Hu, Sandia National Laboratories
  • 15048 - Prediction of Ship Shock Response and Damage with the Navy Enhanced Sierra Mechanics Code, Dr. E. Thomas Moyer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division
  • 15039 - Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification in CREATE - A Case Study, Dr. Larry Votta, HPCMO- CREATES-BASED MODELING INIT to be given by: Dr. John D'Angelo, Air Force Research Laboratory

Environment and Phenomenology

  • 15152 - Predicting RF Signal Attenuation in Urban Environments through Ray-Tracing, Dr. Evens Jean, Dynamics Research Corporation
  • 15010 - First- Principles Hover Prediction for Multiple Rotor Blades Using CREAT-AV HELIOS, Dr. Nathan Hariharan, CREATE-AV to be given by: Mr. Benjamin Hallissy, NAVAIR

 

Thursday, November 7, 2012

Requirements and Systems Modeling

  • 14731 - Leveraging Service-Oriented Architectures with MBSE, Mr. Zane Scott, Vitech Corporation
  • 14732 - The Power of Iterative Interviews in Modeling Existing Systems, Mr. Zane Scott, Vitech Corporation

Physics Based Modeling Environments and Usability

  • 14974 - The Sandia Analysis Workbench: Leveraging a COTS Framework to Provide Integrated Engineering Analysis Workflows on HPC Systems, Dr. Robert Clay, Sandia National Laboratories
  • 15120 - Virtual Prototyping, Dr. Ab Hashemi (paper), Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
  • 15092 - Use of Plugin Architecture and Full Source Licensing in the Deployment and Support of the Conflict Analysis & Simulation Tool (CAST), Mr. John Shue, ManTech International Corporation

Propellant & Fuel Modeling

  • 14986 - Physics-Based Model for Online Fault Detection in Autonomous Cryogenic Loading System, Dr. Vadim Smelyanskiy, Physics Based Methods, Exploration Systems Directorate, NASA Ames Research Center
  • 14977 - Hazards Induced by Breach of Liquid Rocket Fuel Tanks: Physics-Based Modeling of Cavitation-Induced Self-Ignition and Radiation-Induced Aerosol Explosion of Cryogenic H2-Ox Fluids, Dr. Vadim Smelyanskiy, Physics Based Methods, Exploration Systems Directorate, NASA Ames Research Center
  • 15111 - AFRL's ALREST Physics-Based Combustion Stability Prediction Program, Dr. Venke Sankaran, Air Force Research Laboratory

Physics Based Modeling Accessibility and Services

  • 14489 - WARP - A Centralized Repository for Physics-Based Models, Mr. David Nicholls, Reliability Information Analysis Center
  • 14769 - Portal Development for HPC at Maui High Performance Computing Center DoD Supercomputing Resource Center, Mr. David Morton, Maui High Performance Computing Center