Short Courses

(1) All short courses are 6 hours in duration, with a refreshment break consisting of light refreshments and snacks

(2) All short courses are to be held on Sunday July 22 at the conference hotel.

(3) The fee per short course is 250 dollars.

(4) The short course will be cancelled if enrollment is insufficient on July 1, 2007.

(5) A person can only register for one course since all are on Sunday July 22, from 9:00-4:30.


To see a description of the six short courses please use the following links:

1. Verification and Validation (V&V) (Cancelled)
Instructor: W. Oberkampf (Sandia)

2. hp-Adaptive Finite Element Methods for Elliptic and Maxwell Problems
Instructors: L. Demkowicz (UT Austin) and J. Kurtz (UT Austin)

3. Computational Contact Mechanics (Cancelled)
Instructor: P. Wriggers (U Hannover)

4. Uncertainty Quantification in Mechanics: Theoretical and Computational Aspects
Instructors: R. Ghanem (USC) and C. Soize (Université Marne La-Vallée)

5. Computational Models of Cell Mechanics at Multiple Scales (Cancelled)
Instructors: M. Mofrad (UC Berkeley) and A. Barakat (UC Davis)

6. Computational methods in cardiovascular mechanics
Instructors: C. Taylor (Stanford) and J. Humphrey (Texas A & M)