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5th Symposium (2014)

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5th Symposium (2014)

PROGRAMME

26^th of February 2014

黑料网, Fraser Noble Building (FN1)

9.00 - 9.15	Registration

9.15 - 9.25	Welcome Address: Professor Igor Guz

Group 1 - Environmental & Industrial Hydraulics Research

9.25 - 9.35	Group Introduction: Professor V. Nikora

9.35 - 10.20	Vettori Davide, 鈥淗ydrodynamic performance of seaweed farms and their optimisation in the bio-fuel aquaculture: an experimental study鈥� Starnoni Michele, 鈥渕odelling of pore scale migration of carbon dioxide in porous media鈥� Fraser Shaun, 鈥�Turbulence, trophic interactions and sustainable energy extraction鈥�

10-20 - 10.35	Coffee Break

Group 2 - Materials & Chemical Engineering Research

10.35 - 10.45	Group Introduction: Professor J. Anderson

10.45 - 11.45	Wasfi Osman Samir, 鈥渆fficient, functionally, and enhanced subsea pipelines鈥� Paterson Naomi 鈥淓valuation of the effect of compliant contact layers on the measurement of thermal conductivity of cement and concrete specimens鈥� Birse Frank, 鈥�the direct carbon fuel cell: fundamentals and technological advantages鈥�

	Invited Speaker: Dr Ruirui Sun, MMI Engineering

11.45 - 12.45	Poster Session

12.45 - 13.30	Lunch

Group 3 - Power Systems, Communication & Optics Research

13.30 - 13.40	Group Introduction: Professor G. Fairhurst

13.40 - 14.40	Beenish Ayaz, 鈥渄ynamically reconfigurable underwater wireless sensor networking鈥� Romieux Julien, 鈥渃ooperative processing for wsn and its applications鈥� Nkwogu Daniel, 鈥淨uality of Service Optimization and Adaptive Learning in Wireless Sensor Actuator Networks for Control Applications鈥�

	Invited Speaker: Dr Khaled H. Ahmed, IEEE

Group 4 - Applied Dynamics Research

14.40 - 14.50	Group Introduction: Professor E. Pavlovskaia

14.50 - 15.50	Liao Maolin, 鈥渂ifurcation techniques for identifying formation properties in drilling applications鈥� Casanovas Clara, 鈥渆xperimental study of trawl gear elements鈥� Moneso Alberto, "Design and Development of the GRANIT^庐 System for Ground Anchorages Monitoring鈥�

	Invited Speaker: Dr Azam Nekahi, WIE

15.50 - 16.05	Coffee Break

Group 5 - Solid & Granular Mechanics Research

16.05 - 16.15	Group Introduction: Professor H. Chandler

16.15 - 17.00	El-Hussein Salisu, 鈥淔inite element simulation of guided waves in pipelines for third party attacks鈥� Russell Douglas, 鈥淪imultaneous Optimization of Damping and Tracking Controller Parameters via Selective Pole鈥� Abayomi Obisesan, 鈥渟tochastic damage modelling of ship collisions鈥�

17.00 - 17.15	Closing Ceremony & Prizes

17.15 - 18.00	Wine & Cheese