GVW Technical Programme

Programme:
Monday 18th March 2019

08:30-09:00
Welcome from the organisers
09:00-10:00
Uncertainty & Optimization: Friends or Foes? - Prof. Gianluca Iaccarino
10:00-12:30
Optimization under uncertainty
10:00:10:20
Airfoil Optimization Using Far-Field Analysis of the Drag Force - Elisa Morales Tirado, Italian Aerospace Research CentreAbstract Download
10:20-10:40
Evidence-Based Robust and Reliable Optimisation of Dynamic Complex Systems - Gianluca Filippi, University of StrathclydeAbstract Download
10:40-11:10
Coffee Break
11:10-11:30
An adaptive evolutionary surrogate-based approach for single-objective bilevel optimisation - Margarita Antoniou, Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Jožef Stefan Institute, LjubljanaAbstract Download
11:30-11:50
Near-optimal smoothing in derivative-free stochastic optimization - Friedrich Menhorn, Technical University of MunichAbstract Download
11:50-12:10
An implementation of LASSO using optimisation methods for piece-wise differentiable functions - Tathagata Basu, Durham UniversityAbstract Download
12:10-12:30
Robust Optimisation using Voronoi-Based Archive Sampling - Jonathan Fieldsend, University of ExeterAbstract Download
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-15:00
Probabilistic learning on manifolds for the small-data challenge in Uncertainty Quantification - Prof. Christian Soize
15:00-17:50
Numerical methods for uncertain problems
15:00:15:20
Investigating Uncertainties with a Game-Benchmark - Vanessa Volz, Game AI research group, Queen Mary University London - Boris Naujoks, Institute for Data Science, Engineering, and Analytics TH Köln, University of Applied SciencesAbstract Download
15:20-15:40
Damage tolerance reliability assessment combining adaptive kriging and support vector machine - Paul Beaucaire, Cenaero ASBLAbstract Download
15:40-16:10
Coffee Break
16:10-16:30
Recycling Krylov subspace strategies to solve stochastic elliptic equations - Nicolas Venkovic, CERFACSAbstract Download
16:30-16:50
Accelerated Schwarz Method for Stochastic Elliptic PDEs - Joao Reis, DeFI Team, CMAP Lab (INRIA-Saclay, Ecole Polythecnique), FranceAbstract Download
16:50-17:10
AK-MCS extension for the Efficient Estimation of Extreme Quantiles and Failure Probabilities - Nassim Razaaly, DeFI Team (INRIA Saclay Île de France, Ecole Polytechnique), CMAP LabAbstract Download
17:10-17:30
Multilevel Monte Carlo estimation of Sobol' indices for sensitivity analysis - Paul Mycek, CERFACSAbstract Download
17:30-17:50
Level Set Methods and Frames for Nonlinear Stochastic Problems - Per Pettersson, NORCE Norwegian Research CentreAbstract Download

Tuesday 19th March 2019

09:00-10:00
Surrogate modelling using sparse polynomial chaos expansions : recent advances - Prof. Bruno Sudret
10:00-12:30
Optimization under uncertainty II
10:00:10:20
A Surrogate-Assisted Multiple Shooting Approach for Optimal Control Problems under Severe Uncertainty - Cristian Greco, University of StrathclydeAbstract Download
10:20-10:40
Recursive Polynomial Chaos Co-Kriging for Reliability-based Design Optimisation - Peter Zeno Korondi, University of Trieste, Esteco SpAAbstract Download
10:40-11:10
Coffee Break
11:10-11:30
Optimization under Uncertainty of High Dimensional Problems using Quantile Bayesian Regression - Christian Sabater, German Aerospace Centre (DLR)Abstract Download
11:30-11:50
Different measure approximations for efficient constrained multi-objective optimization under uncertainty - Mickaël Rivier, ArianeGroup, Inria Saclay - CMAPAbstract Download
11:50-12:10
Change of Probability Measure in Weighted Empirical Cumulative Distribution Function - Domenico Quagliarella, CIRA --- Italian Aerospace Research CentreAbstract Download
12:10-12:30
A bi-level energy management strategy for HEVs under traffic conditions. - Arthur Le Rhun, INRIAAbstract Download
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-15:00
Bayesian parameter calibration using surrogate models - Prof. Omar Knio
15:00-17:50
Inference and Bayesian Calibration
15:00:15:20
Calibration of TACOT Material Database and PATO Through Bayesian Inference and Surrogate Modeling - Przemyslaw Rostkowsk, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAbstract Download
15:20-15:40
Robust Calibration of the Catalytic Properties of Thermal Protection Materials: Application to Plasma Wind Tunnel Experiments - Anabel del Val, von Karman Institute for Fluid DynamicsAbstract Download
15:40-16:10
Coffee Break
16:10-16:30
Surrogate-based inversion for first-arrival seismic tomography - Pierre Sochala, BRGM ResearcherAbstract Download
16:30-16:50
An Imprecise Probabilistic Estimator for the Transition Rate Matrix of a Continuous-Time Markov Chain - Thomas Krak, Ghent UniversityAbstract Download
16:50-17:10
Quantifying the Uncertainty on Ab-Initio Rate Coefficients by means of Bayesian Machine Learning - Simone Venturi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [Urbana]Abstract Download
17:10-17:30
Bayesian calibration of the Peng-Robinson fluid model for siloxane MDM vapor flows in the non-ideal regime - Giulio Gori, Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées - Ecole PolytechniqueAbstract Download
17:30-17:50
Reliability of reliability assessments - Daniel Krpelik, Department of Applied Mathematics, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham UniversityAbstract Download

Wednesday 20th March 2019

09:00-10:00
TBA - Dr Fabien Mangeant
10:00-12:30
Industrial and Aerospace Applications
10:00:10:20
An industry ready approach to characterization and reduction of manufacturing uncertainties - Dirk Wunsch, Numeca InternationalAbstract Download
10:20-10:40
Robust design optimization of a hydrogen-based solar energy storage system using an efficient stepwise regression method for sparse polynomial chaos expansions - Diederik Coppitters, University of Mons, Vrije Universiteit BrusselAbstract Download
10:40-11:10
Coffee Break
11:10-11:30
Opening chemical reaction paths in a plasma global model: an uncertainty quantification approach - Florian Marmuse, Laboratoire de Physique des PlasmasAbstract Download
11:30-11:50
A particle filtering method for the opportunistic update of a space debris catalogue - Joaquin Miguez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid [Madrid] - Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid [Madrid]Abstract Download
11:50-12:10
Uncertainty propagation in multiphysics systems of solvers: application to robust space object reentry predictions - François Sanson, DeFI Team (INRIA Saclay Île-de-France, Ecole Polytechnique), CMAP LabAbstract Download
12:10-12:30
Decay and Re-Entry Analysis of SpaceDebris - Edmondo Minisci, University of StrathclydeAbstract Download
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-16:00
Advanced Numerical Methods
14:00-14:20
Non-intrusive method to estimate discretization errors on a turbulent single-phase flow - Solène Gouénard, CEAAbstract Download
14:20-14:40
Aerodynamic shape optimization of 2D and 3D wings under uncertainties - Dinesh Kumar, Uppsala Universitet [Uppsala]Abstract Download
14:40-15:00
Approximating Hypervolume Contributions Using Kriging - Dani Irawan, Institute for Data Science, Engineering, and Analytics TH Köln, University of Applied SciencesAbstract Download
15:00-15:20
Algebra for a Space Flight Algorithm - BORIS SEGRET, LabEx ESEP, Observatoire de Paris, Paris Sciences et LettresAbstract Download
15:20-15:40
Energy-conserving reduced-order models for incompressible flow - Benjamin Sanderse, Centrum Wiskunde & InformaticaAbstract Download
15:40-16:10
Coffee Break
16:10-17:30
UTOPIAE Working Project Group
16:10-16:30
Application of Machine Learning Techniques for the Prediction of Free Plasma Jet Oscillatory Phenomena and Cloud Classification for In-flight Icing from Experimental Data - Barbara Arizmendi, Politecnico di MilanoAbstract Download
16:30-16:50
Searching for an optimal and reliable design under epistemic modelling uncertainty - Daniel Krpelik, Department of Applied Mathematics, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University - Gianluca Filippi, University of Strathclyde - Peter Korondi, Numerical Methods Group, ESTECO SpA, Department of Engineering and ArchitectureAbstract Download
16:50-17:10
A Heuristic Solution to Non-Linear Filtering with Imprecise Probabilities - Thomas Krak, Ghent UniversityAbstract Download
17:10-17:30
A Framework for the Efficient Aerodynamic Shape Optimization Problems under Uncertainty - Margarita Antoniou, Jozef Stefan Institute - Lorenzo Gentile, TH Koeln - Dani Irawan, TH Koeln - Elisa Morales, Italian Aerospace Research Centre (CIRA) - Christian Sabater, German Aerospace Centre (DLR)Abstract Download

 

Invited Speakers
– Omar Knio, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

– Gianluca Iaccarino, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University.

– Christian Soize, Emeritus Professor, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM).

– Bruno Sudret, Professor of Risk, Safety and Uncertainty quantification at ETH Zurich.

– Fabien Mangeant, Renault.