Invited Lectures


Shape-Memory Alloy: Modeling and Designing SMA-based Devices
F. Auricchio, Università di Pavia, Italy

SHM and NDT for Composite Structures
A. Güemes, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Achievements and Challanges in the field of AIA  (Adaptive Impact Absorbtion)
J. Holnicki-Szulc, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Intelligent Adaptive Fluid-Structure Interaction Systems
R. Ohayon, Laboratoire de Mécanique des Structures et des Systèmes Couplés, France

Shape Control of Optical Reflectors for Space and Earth Applications
A. Preumont, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Modeling of Functionally Graded Smart Beams and Plates  with Geometric Nonlinearity and Gradient Elasticity Effects
J.N. Reddy, Texas A&M University, USA

DLR's Research in Smart Materials and Structures for Aeronautical Applications
M. Sinapius, DLR Institute of Composite Structures and Adaptive Systems, Germany

Smart Structures and Materials: Visions, Promises and Challenges in Aeronautics
A. Suleman, IDMEC/IST, Portugal and U. Victoria, Canada