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June 14, 2021
NSF Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Welcomed for Six Week Summer Program at CIVS
Welcome NSF RET teachers! The opening ceremony for the high school and community college teacher’s summer program was held at the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) immersive […]
July 1, 2021
CIVS Shines at AISTech 2021 Conference in Nashville
CIVS had a record-high number of presentations and awards at the annual AISTech – The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition from June 29 to July 1 2021 in […]
May 22, 2021
Munster High School Students Collaborated with CIVS
Two Munster High School students, James Krieg and Daniel Cornejo, completed their terms with the MCE department as part of the “High-School Internship” program this spring semester. The program involved […]
April 17, 2021
CIVS Paper Selected for 2021 AIST Josef S. Kapitan Award – Ironmaking
CIVS and our collaborator, Stelco were notified on April 14, 2021 that the paper titled, “Investigation of High-Rate and Pre-Heated Natural Gas Injection in the Blast Furnace” has been selected […]
April 16, 2021
CIVS Receives 2021 AIST Ladle & Secondary Refining Best Paper Award
CIVS and our collaborator, Nucor were notified on April 14, 2021 that the paper titled, “Computational Studies and Optimization of Inclusion Removal in a Steel Ladle,” has been selected for […]
January 8, 2021
CIVS Senior Design Students Receive Awards
On Friday, December 11, 2020 the Senior Design Competition was held virtually. Congratulations to the following CIVS Senior Design Students who received awards for their projects. First Place: Design of […]
November 1, 2020
Prof. Zhou Gave an Invited Lecture and Panel Talk at AIST Conference
Prof. Chenn Zhou was an invited speaker and panelist at the AIST Steel Mill Combustion and Thermal Systems conference on October 27 & 28. She gave a lecture on CFD […]
December 1, 2020
CIVS Receives AIST 2021 Digitalization Applications Technology Best Paper Award
CIVS and our collaborator, Steel Dynamics, Inc., were notified on November 25, 2020 that the paper titled, “Smart Ladle: AI-Based Tool for Optimizing Casting Temperature” has been selected for the […]
November 23, 2020
Purdue Joins National Manufacturing Cybersecurity Collaboration
Chenn Zhou, Purdue the national Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) to improve cybersecurity and energy efficiency for American manufacturing.Northwest's NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation and the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation are part of the Purdue team that is joining the national Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) to improve cybersecurity and energy efficiency for American manufacturing.
December 15, 2020
Dr. Zhou Gave an Invited Talk at DOE Thermal Process Intensification: TPI Workshop
CIVS Director Dr Chenn Zhou was invited to present at the DOE Thermal Process Intensification: Transforming the Way Industry Uses Thermal Process Energy – Transformative Supplemental Technologies on Dec. 2nd, […]