News Articles
May 14, 2021
Student Success Story: Haibo Ma
Haibo Ma, a CIVS Graduate Research Assistant, recently received a Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University West Lafayette. His Ph.D. thesis titled “On Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Secondary […]
June 30, 2021
Local Teens Learn VR and Simulation at Engineering Camp
Over 40 teens from around Northwest Indiana visited CIVS in June as part of Purdue Northwest’s Mechanical and Civil Engineering 2021 Summer Camp. While at CIVS, the students learned about […]
May 21, 2021
CIVS Student Honored with the Chancellor’s Medallion
Emily Higley, CIVS undergraduate Research student worker, recently received a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from PNW with the Chancellor’s Medallion. She is the graduating senior with the highest grade […]
June 20, 2021
Cleveland Cliffs Gift Enables Cutting Edge Student Research
The Cleveland Cliffs Campus Partnership Program gifted CIVS with funds to purchase cutting-edge simulation and visualization hardware for student researchers to develop projects related to the steel industry and smart […]
April 28, 2021
SMSVC Hosts Successful Virtual Semi-Annual Meeting
The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its second virtual semi-annual meeting via web conferencing on April 21st and 22nd, 2021. Professionals, researchers, engineers, and managers totaling more […]
May 12, 2021
CIVS Senior Design Students Receive PNW Awards
This year the Spring 2021 Semester Senior Design Competition was held virtually. Congratulations to the following CIVS Senior Design Students who received awards for their projects. First Place: Annealing Furnace […]
June 10, 2021
Presentation: Virtual Reality Die Casting at NADCA Meeting
CIVS Researcher John “Jack” Moreland presented at the North American Die Casting Association’s (NADCXA) R&D meeting on June 10 at Arlington Heights, IL. The presentation included the latest progress of […]
June 24, 2021
Invited Talk: SSAB R&D Monthly Seminar Series
CIVS Director Dr. Chenn Zhou was invited to present virtually at the SSAB R&D Monthly Seminar Series on June 23rd. Her presentation title is “Application of Simulation and Visualization in […]
May 18, 2021
CIVS Presents Smart Ladle at 2021 AIST Digital Transformation Forum
CIVS Research Engineer, Nicholas Walla(Nick), presented “Smart Ladle: An AI-based Tool for Optimizing Casting Temperature” at the virtual 2021 AIST Digital Transformation Forum on May 18th. Nick presented the Smart […]
May 8, 2021
CIVS Director Presents on the AIST Foundation Grant Webinar
CIVS Director, Professor Chenn Zhou was invited to give a talk at the Association of Iron and Streel Technology (AIST) Foundation Grant Webinar on May 4th. The purpose is to […]