Agenda

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3
8:45 – 9:00amWelcoming Remarks
9:00 – 9:30amDavid Keyes
Efficient Computation through Tuned Approximation
9:30 – 10:00amPetros Koumoutsakos
AI and Scientific Computing: Algorithmic alloys for forecasting and control of complex systems
10:00 – 10:30amPhillip Collela
A redundant equation method for stiff acoustic wave propagation in fluids
10:30 – 11:00amBreak
11:00 – 11:30amOmar Knio
Bayesian Anomaly Detection in Fractional Diffusion Problems.
11:30am – 12:00pmTarek Echekki
Three Facets of Data-Driven Modeling in Combustion
12:00 – 12:30pmKonstantina Vogiatzaki
Cryogenic Fluid Dynamics for Net Zero: Challenges and Opportunities
12:30 – 1:45pmLunch
1:45 – 2:15pmHeinz Pitsch
Carbon-based fuels for sustainable future mobility
2:15 – 2:45pmAnuradha Annaswamy
The wonderful world of thermo-acoustic instability and model-based control of combustion systems
2:45 – 3:15pmSantosh Hemchandra
Precessing vortex core oscillation in swirl flows: stability and information network analysis
3:15 – 3:45pmBreak
3:45 – 4:15pmWilliam Green
My journey with Ahmed across the scales from atoms to full-scale energy solutions
4:15 – 4:45pmFokion Egolfopoulos
Vetting Scaling Laws in Turbulent Reacting Flows: The Case of Damköhler’s Second Postulation and its Derivatives
4:45 – 5:15pmJohn Hong
Gas Turbine Combustion for Commercial Aviation – Current and Future Trends
5:30 – 6:30pmReception
6:30 – 9:00pmDinner
Schedule & speakers subject to change
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4
8:45 – 9:00amWelcoming Remarks, Day 2
9:00 – 9:30amWilliam Sirignano
Improved Rotational Flamelet Modeling
9:30 – 10:00amWilliam Roberts
Technology translation at KAUST, three examples from the CCRC
10:00 – 10:30amJay Gore
Numerical and Experimental Combustion from Oppenheim to Ghoneim
10:30 – 11:00amBreak
11:00 – 11:30amJames Sethian
Fluid Interfaces and Transport in Industrial Processes
11:30am – 12:00pmMatthias Ihme
A Tortuous Path for Enabling Ultra-efficient  Ammonia Combustion for Power-generation and Process Heating
12:00 – 12:30pmChris Boyce
Vibrated Gas-Solid Fluidized Beds: Structuring, Modeling and Energy Applications
12:30 – 1:45pmLunch
1:45 – 2:15pmRory Monaghan
SH2AMROCK: research-led deployment of Ireland’s first green hydrogen valley
2:15 – 2:45pmChristian Sattler
Solar thermochemical hydrogen production: Developments at the German Aerospace Center
2:45 – 3:15pmMeng Lin
Solar fuel processing at elevated temperatures
3:15 – 3:45pmBreak
3:45 – 4:15pmBilge Yildiz
Uncovering fast proton conductors based on physical descriptors of lattice dynamics
4:15 – 4:45pmYannis Levendis
Ahmed Ghoniem: A polymath combustion scientist and engineer in the fields of energy and propulsion
4:45 – 5:15pmJames (Jongsup) Hong
Reaction mechanism study and modeling of thermal runaway inside a high nickel-based lithium-ion battery
5:15 – 5:30pmClosing Remarks
Schedule & speakers subject to change