Why attend?
Join us this Autumn at the Filderhalle in Leinfelden, Stuttgart, Germany. You will want to use this opportunity to meet and network with peer.
Ansys Innovation Conference, Germany
Now including the LS DYNA Forum and Digital Safety Conference
Become part of a European network of engineers developing innovative approaches and solutions shaping the future. This one-day conference, co-located with the 17th German LS-DYNA Forum, is free to attend and offers leading keynotes, customer-led technical sessions, and hands-on workshops at Filderhalle in Leinfelden, Stuttgart, Germany.
October 16, 2024 | 08:00-18:30 CEST
Discover the 2024 German Innovation Conference Program Agenda
Our speakers are in the works for our event. Keep an eye out for updates as we confirm our lineup. More details coming soon.
| TIME | TRACK | |||||
| 08:00 -08:30 | Registration & Arrival Refreshments | |||||
| 08:30 - 08:45 | Ansys Welcome Address | |||||
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Keynote: Recent Developments in LS-DYNA I, Uli Franz, Ansys | |||||
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Keynote: TBC | |||||
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Morning Break & Exhibition Open | |||||
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Keynote: Leveraging AI/ML for Engineering Simulation. Ilya Tolchinsky, Ansys. | |||||
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Keynote: Simulate, Innovate, Accerate: Digital Engineering Unleashed. Will Marsden, Ansys (Ansys Chief Technologist Digital Engineering) | |||||
| 10:40 - 11:15 | Break & Exhibition Open | |||||
| Future Virtual Testing | Optimization & AI | Simulation & Material Data Management | Aerospace & Defense | AI + Cloud | Digital Safety Conference | |
| 11:15 - 11:35 | Wide range of applications for virtual human body models (HBMs) to optimize occupant safety (M. Rees/BMW) | LS-OPT and MFGenYld+CrachFEM as Integrative CAE Standard for Seat Track Profiles (S. Sinne/Brose) | High-fidelity modelling of composite specimens manufactured with the automated fibre placement technique (M. Vinot/DLR) | High-fidelity modelling of composite specimens manufactured with the automated fibre placement technique (M. Vinot/DLR) | Applications and Demonstration of SimAI, ML platform for simulation. (Mazen El Hout, Ansys) | Presentation TBC, (Philipp Vonhoff, Center of Competence "Vehicle Safety" Associated, Bosch) |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | Sensitivity of hardware testing variability on injury outcomes of THOR-50M in frontal impact (D. Furukawa/Toyota) | AI-Based Parameterization of Full Vehicle Models for Crash Simulations (I. Lepenies/SCALE) | A Numerical Investigation of the Ballistic Performance of the Ceramic Composite Armor against Roadside Fragmentation Charges (K. Kaya/Nurol Technology) | A Numerical Investigation of the Ballistic Performance of the Ceramic Composite Armor against Roadside Fragmentation Charges (K. Kaya/Nurol Technology) | Introduction to TwinAI, AI-driven digital twin. (Mohammad Aghsae, Ansys) | Component Fault Tree Analysis (TBC), (M.Kuban, Onsemi) |
| 11:55 - 12:15 | TBC | Application of machine learning techniques to automatically compare sets of crash simulation results (S. Müller/Sidact) | Modeling of Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA) under Kinetic Energy Impact: FEM, SPH, and S-ALE Approaches in LS-DYNA (M. Emin Akca/Roketsan) | Modeling of Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA) under Kinetic Energy Impact: FEM, SPH, and S-ALE Approaches in LS-DYNA (M. Emin Akca/Roketsan) | Deploying on AWS and Azure with Ansys’ Bring-Your-Own-Cloud solutions. (Dr John Baker, Ansys) | Presentation title: TBC (Dipl.-Ing. Georg Walkner, Liebherr) |
| 12:15 - 12:35 | Facilitating Virtual Testing at an Industrial Level by Simulation Data Management (Prof. A. Haufe/DYNAmore, an Ansys Company) | LS-OPT Pro: Status and Outlook (K. Liebold/DYNAmore, an Ansys Company) | Placeholder TBC | Placeholder TBC | On-demand simulation with Ansys Software-as-a-Service. (Dr John Baker, Ansys) | BMS design process at VW,( Dr. Daniel Kirschner, Technical Lead, Methods & Tools, Volkswagen) |
| 12:35 - 13:45 | Lunch & Exhibition Open | |||||
| Failure Modeling | Material Modeling | SDM II | Simulation Misc. | Optimization | Digital Safety Conference | |
| 13:45 - 14:05 | Utilizing a validated laminated glass model to simulate pedestrian head impact on a windshield (G. Newlands, Arup) | A performance comparison between a recycled PC-ABS and a virgin grade in an impact load case on an instrument panel bezel (F. Schüssler/LG Chem) | Virtual Testing Protocols and LS-DYNA – Pre and Post Processing Solutions in the Oasys LS-DYNA Environment (Speaker tbc/Arup) | More than 40% cost reduction through drop test simulation with Ansys LS-DYNA | Introduction to Design Optimization & Process Integration. (Dr David Schneider, Ansys) | Placeholder TBC |
| 14:05 - 14:25 | An overview of particle methods in LS-DYNA using *MAT_024 and GISSMO (S. Mohseni-Mofidi, DYNAmore and Ansys Company) | A comparative analysis of the improved stress prediction of higher-order 3D-shell finite elements for laminated structures (M. Schilling/University of Stuttgart) | Placeholder TBC | Hans Enhansments (A. Gromer/DYNAmore, an Ansys Company) | Optimizing Sustainable Product Designs with Material Intelligence. (Benedikt Duerbeck, Ansys) | Placeholder TBC |
| 14:25 - 14:45 | New LS-DYNA Keyword *LOAD_EXTERNAL_VARIABLE and its application to case-hardening (T. Klöppel, DYNAmore, an Ansys Company) | Full-field calibration from DIC: a way to analyze fibre orientation deviations in composites? (C. Witzgall/Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) | Placeholder TBC | Placeholder TBC | Placeholder industrial use case 1 | Model-Based Solution for Embedded Controls of the Future (Christian Schrader, Ansys) |
| 14:45 - 15:05 | A new basic incremental failure model in LS-DYNA (F. Andrade, DYNAmore and Ansys Company) | Investigating Modeling Techniques and Simulation Parameters for Microscale Lithium-14Battery Cell Simulation in LS-DYNA (R. Heiniger/Ansys) | Placeholder TBC | Placeholder TBC | Placeholder industrial use case 2 | Integrating Safety in an MBSE Workflow (Bernhard Kaiser, Ansys) |
| 15:05 - 15:45 | AFTERNOON BREAK | |||||
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Keynote: Technology related against backdrop of wider Ansys story, Olaf Kath, Ansys | |||||
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Keynote: Recent Developments in LS-DYNA II, Uli Franz, Ansys | |||||
| 16:45- 17:00 | Final words and conference close | |||||
| 17:00 | END | |||||
Venue
FILDERHALLE Leinfelden-Echterdingen GmbH
61 · 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
How to get there:
By car: The A8 and the B27 cross at the legendary “Echterdiner Ei” (enter navigation system: Bahnhofstrabe 61, 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen or POI FILDERHAL LE).
By public transport: The S2, S3, and U5, as well as several bus lines, stop regularly at Leinfelden train station.
By train: From ICE HbF Stuttgart with S2 and S3 in 21 minutes to FILDERHAL LE
Hotel:
There are many hotels within the area. However, we’ve secured a reduced rate for delegates at the Parkhotel Stuttgart.
The rate is 144 EUR per night. To secure the discounted delegate rate, use this code: ‘AnsysInnovationConference’ when booking.