USD2007 Conference Programme

SUNDAY 10TH JUNE
1900-2200 Welcome Buffet Reception at Kelham Island Museum
MONDAY 11TH JUNE
0840-0850 Welcome
0850-0940 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
A hybrid prediction method for the response of random built-up vibro-acoustic systems: an overview
R.S. Langley
SESSION I - FINITE ELEMENT METHODS
0940-1005 Fuzzy arithmetical analysis of smart structures with uncertainties
M. Hanss, J. Becker, M. Maess & L. Gaul
1005-1030 Response surface based optimisation algorithms for non-deteministic dynamic finite element analysis
M. De Munck, D. Moens, W. Desmet & D. Vandepitte
1030-1050 Coffee Break
1050-1115 Transient elastic waves in fluid-structure multilayer systems with a probabilistic model of structural uncertainties
C. Desceliers, C. Soize, Q. Grimal, G. Haiat & S. Naili
1115-1140 Robust design using fuzzy finite element method
T. Tison, F. Massa, K. Ruffin-Mourier & B. Lallemand
SESSION II - LOW/MID-FREQUENCY VIBRATIONS
1140-1205 Computation of medium-frequency vibrations for structures with random heterogeneity. Application to concentrated masses
L. Blanc & C. Blanzé
1205-1230 Probabilistic analysis of panels sound transmission loss and correlation with experimental results
T. Polito
1230-1400 Lunch - Las Iguanas Restaurant
1400-1425 Uncertainty representation in modal analysis using polynomial chaos expansion
K. Sepahvand, S. Marburg & H.-J. Hardtke
1425-1450 Statistical parameter estimation from modal data using a variable transformation and two weighting matrices
H. Haddad Khodaparast, J.E. Mottershead, K.J. Badcock & C. Mares
SESSION III - INTERVAL/FUZZY APPLICATIONS
1450-1515 Application of interactive fuzzy numbers in multi-stage analyses
D. Degrauwe, G. De Roeck & G. Lombaert
1515-1540 Sparse grid surrogate functions for nonlinear systems with parameter uncertainty
A. Klimke
1540-1600 Coffee Break
1600-1625 Characterization of numerical models by interval approaches
S. Gabriele & C. Valente
1625-1650 The determination of convex sets of uncertainty in structural dynamics
M.I. Friswell, Z.P. Qiu & F. Zhang
1900-2300 Conference Banquet at The Cutlers' Hall
TUESDAY 12TH JUNE
0850-0940 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Answering the question of sufficiency: how much uncertainty is enough
F.M. Hemez
SESSION IV - AUTOMOTIVE
0940-1005 Intra variability and predictive capability of windscreen finite element models in structural dynamics
R. Scigliano, M. Scionti & P. Lardeur
1005-1030 Fuzzy arithmetical uncertainty analysis - applications to automotive crash
S. Turrin & M. Hanss
1030-1050 Coffee Break
1050-1115 Reliability-based design of automotive interior trimming for occupant safety: a case study
R. Santos, R. d'Ippolito, S. Donders & G. Van den Bergh
1115-1140 Robustustness analysis of a car windscreen using response surface techniques
A. Gallina, A. Martowicz & T. Uhl
1140-1205 Introduction of uncertainties on the parametrical analysis for stability prediction
A. Culla & F. Massi
SESSION V - STRUCTURES AND SUB-STRUCTURES
1205-1230 Inverse structural modification of uncertain structures: problem formulation
C. Mares, A. Kyprianou, J.E. Mottershead & C.D. Charalambous
1230-1400 Lunch - East One Noodle Bar
1400-1425 On the use of deviatoric component modes for the assessment of uncertainty in component mode synthesis
H. De Gersem, D. Moens, W. Desmet & D. Vandepitte
1425-1450 Modelling uncertainties in joints using component mode synthesis
F. Dohnal, B.R. Mace & N.S. Ferguson
1450-1515 Modelling the effect of uncertainties on substructure couple through design of experiments
W. D'Ambrogio & A. Fregolent
1515-1540 Evidence-based damage classification for an aircraft structure
K. Worden, G. Manson & T. Denœux
1540-1600 Coffee Break
SESSION VI PART A - PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES
1600-1625 Response amplitude statistics of random structures at low frequencies
S. McWilliam
1625-1650 Micro-scale dimension randomness in material homogenization procedures
L. Guj & A. Culla
1650-1715 The influence of nonlinearity on uncertainty and variability for dynamic models
C.W. Schwingshackl, C. Zang & D.J. Ewins
WEDNESDAY 13TH JUNE
0850-0940 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Uncertainty quantification for structural dynamics and model validation problems
B.H. Thacker
SESSION VI PART B - PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES
0940-1005 Estimating response distributions of uncertain dynamical systems using line-sampling
L. Hinke, B.R. Mace & T.P. Waters
1005-1030 Modeling sound-insulation layers in vibroacoustic systems
C. Fernandez, C. Soize & L. Gagliardini
1030-1050 Coffee Break
1050-1115 Uncertainty quantification and propagation using matrix variate distributions
S. Adhikari
SESSION VII - NONLINEARITY
1115-1140 Evaluation of flutter speed confidence bounds from flight test data
A.A. Abbasi & J.E. Cooper
1140-1205 Machining chatter: stability analysis using affine arithmetic
N.D. Sims & G. Manson
1205-1230 Data assimilation in structural dynamics: extended-, ensemble and particle filters
M. Khalil, A. Sarkar & S. Adhikari
1230-1240 Conference Close
1245-1415 Lunch - Pizza Express Restaurant