Speakers

Keynote speakers (confirmed)

Professor Chris Budd
Professor of Applied Mathematics
University of Bath, Bath, UK
Keynote title: Applications of Non-Smooth Dynamics in Machine Learning

Professor Alan Champneys
Professor of Applied Non-linear Mathematics
University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Keynote title: Some Nonsmooth Bifurcation Problems in Impacting Mechanical Systems

Professor Marian Wiercigroch
Sixth Century Chair in Applied Dynamics
University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Keynote title: Grazing Induced Bifurcations: Innocent or Sinister?

Dr Alice Cicirello
University Assistant Professor in Applied Mechanics
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Keynote title: A physics-enhanced machine learning perspective on non-smooth dynamical systems identification

Professor Manolis Chatzis
Associate Professor of Engineering Science
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Keynote title: Non-Smooth Dynamic Systems: Modelling, Observability and Identification

Professor Harry Dankowicz
Professor and Chair
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Keynote title: Retrospective on the control of discontinuity-induced bifurcations of periodic orbits in vibro-impact systems

Professor George Haller
Chair in Nonlinear Dynamics
Full Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Keynote title: Data-driven smooth models of non-smooth systems

Professor Bogdan Epureanu
Roger L. McCarthy Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Director, Automotive Research Center
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Keynote title: TBC