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CDFAM Computational Design Symposium — 142 episodes
Design For Real World Engineering: Integrating Uncertainty Into Product Assessment - Greg Grigoriadis - Metisec
SEAT | Digitizing Body-in-White Development with MAS Synera
Functional AI For 3D Design Automation — From Path Finding To Generative Modeling For Building Construction
Artificial Intuition: Building an AI Mind for Electromagnetic Design and Engineering - ARENA Physica
Accelerating CAE: AI Physics, Surrogate Models, and Agentic Workflows - NVIDIA
Crease, Fold, Transform. - Alfonso Parra Rubio - MIT
Super-Modular Chiral Origami Metamaterials
Greener by Every Fold. Strength in Every Curve.
Conformal Lattice Design Made Easy: A CAD-Integrated Approach - Tetmet
Computational Design for Assembly: Automating Design Workflows for 3D Concrete Printed Staircases
From 3 Configurations to 300: Rapid Trades for Advanced Aircraft Design - nTop - Brad Rothenberg
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Simulation Intelligence - Alexander Lavin
Artificial Intuition: Building an AI Mind for Electromagnetic Design - Pratap Ranade - ARENA AI
Digital Twining a Living Lab - University of Southern California - David Gerber
Engineering Intelligence: Practical Applications of AI in Structural Engineering Practice - Sergey Pigach - Core Studio
How NVIDIA Is Accelerating the Adoption of AI and Machine Learning in Engineering and Architecture
Computational Morphogenesis: Leveraging Proceduralism to Unlock Temporal Design - David Burpee
Acoustic-Driven Computational Design: Premium Branded Audio In The Automotive Industry - Austin Mitchell - Harman International
Computational Craft: One Footwear Designer’s Quest To Replace Himself - Samuel Whitworth
Knit Everything: Surfaces, Systems, and the Future of Textiles - Will Samosir - VARIANT3D
Accelerating Metal-to-Plastic Conversion with AI, Implicit CAD, and Mesh-Free Simulation - Eaton + Intact Solutions
Simulation and Optimization for FFF/FDM Printed Parts - Dr. Ali Tamijani - Novineer
Shaping Flow: Computational Design Strategies for High-Performance Liquid Heat Exchangers - Ryan O'Hara - Alloy Enterprises
Real-Time Computer-Aided Optimization (CAO): How GPU-Native CFD Changes the Industry - Flexcompute - Gregory Roberts
Assembly Configuration Spaces - C-Infinity - Sai Nelaturi
Podium Performance: The Future is Personal - Andrew Sink - Carbon3D
Running Revolution: Computational Design Behind Fast-R NITRO Elite 3- Moon Rabbit Lab X PUMA - Jesus Marini Parissi
Intelligent Anatomic Models from CT Utilizing ML - Matt Shomper - Not a Robot
AI and the Battle for the Soul of Design - Chris McComb - Carnegie Mellon University
Design as Dialogue: Form Jamming with AI Agents - Matthew Goldsberry & Junling Zhuang - HDR
Superintelligence for Scientific Discovery in the Material World - Markus J. Buehler - MIT
Bioinspired And Biobased 4D-Printing For Adaptive Building Facades - Tiffany Cheng - Keynote Presentation
Building Surrogate Models for Physics Simulation using a No-Code Approach
Stress-Based Design Of Lightweight Horizontal Structures For Concrete 3D Printing - Luca Breseghello
How Topology Optimization And AM Can Create A New Generation Of Green Steel Construction
Rhino, Grasshopper 2, and TRfem: Computing Heat Flow InsideSolids - Mathias Fuchs
Manufacturing Driven Design - Cognitive Design Systems - Rhushik MATROJA
Physics-Driven Generative Design for Laser Powder Bed Fusion in Aerospace ToffeeX - Thomas Rees
Real-Time Computer-Aided Optimization: How GPU-Native Simulation Changes the Industry - FlexCompute
From Days to Hours – Accelerating the RFQ process through scalable FEA automations - Synera - Andrew Sartorelli
Democratising Computational Design via Cloud Based Applications - Shapediver - Edwin Hernandez
From 2D to Mass Production: Computational Design at Scale with Toolkit3D - Sarah Clevinger - CDFAM
AI Judges In Design: Statistical Perspectives On Achieving Human Expert Equivalence With VLMs
Accelerating Design Optimization Using Implicit Geometry : Bradley Rothenberg + Max Gaedtke - nTop
SimScale – Physics & AI engineering simulation in the cloud - David Heiny
Flexible Geometric Modeling and Atypical Simulation Solvers to Streamline Design Optimization - Wesley Essink - Altair
From Structure To Sound: Unlocking The Potential Of Vibroacoustic Design - Vanessa Cool - KU Leuven
Constrained Creativity In AI-Accelerated Automotive Design - Ruben Verhack - Datameister
Design for Viscosity, Not Gravity: Rapid Liquid Print
Open Source CDFAM - Aaron Porterfield - F=F Presentation at CDFAM Amsterdam, 2025
Computational design and optimization of self-expandable cardiovascular devices - Dario Carbonaro
Math Whittaker - Beyond Surfaces: Applying Intrinsic Geometry Processing in Art and Design
René Medel - Molding the Future: Computational Design in Footwear Tooling - Frames
Geodesic Slicing: A Generalised Framework for Multi-Axis 3D Printing
LightSpray: A High Performance Footwear with Spray-on 3D Printing - Maia Zheliazkova - On
Mathew Vola on Computational Design, Ikigai, and Collaborative Practice
Shape of Generative AI - Onur Yüce Gün - Closing Keynote
Concept to Manufacturing: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for Engineering Design - Kristen M. Edwards
Perfect designs for imperfect AM - Prof. Ole Sigmund
Robust Designs – The role of Variability (UQ) in making Computational Design Optimization achieve reliable products that are fit-for-reality - Rafinex
Computational Design For Conventional Manufacturing - Dassault Systemes
Leveraging Computational Design with nTop to Drive the Energy Transition - nTop + Siemens Energy
Industrializing Physics-Driven Generative Design - ToffeeX
Democratizing Advanced Engineering Solutions from Industrial to Medical Applications - Hyperganic
The Road to One Million Custom Parts Per Month: Automated Production Pipelines for Customized Products at Scale - Carbon3D
Implicit Modeling that is user-friendly and expressive, without limiting flexibility - Joseph Flynn
Metal Additive Manufacturing in Power Electronics, Machines and Drives: Opportunities and Challenges - Dr. Nick Simpson
Enhancing Computational Design with Real-Time Design Insights Using AI & Physics Simulations in the Cloud - David Heiny
Additive Flow - Alexander Pluke
Informed Data-Driven Computational Design - Rick Titulaer
Generative DfAM in Footwear Industry - René Medel
How AI copilot are enabling the AM industry scaling: A case study - Omar Fergani
Geometric Infrastructure for Additive Manufacturing - Elissa Ross
Raumfachwerk - Computational Design of Timber Structure at Zurich Airport - Preety Anand
CDfAM at the Service of Emerging Technologies – Innovating with AM in Quantum Technologies - Manolis Papastavrou
AI Accelerated Engineering - Matthias Bauer
Manufacturing Driven Design by Cognitive Design - Rhushik Matroja
Computational Design and Machine Learning in MEP Systems for Large-Scale Architecture - Gabriel Garcia
Design Parts Not Shapes - Chelsea Cummings
Simulation-Driven Design of Lattice Structures: Dr. Andreas Vlahinos
Generative Design From Lamps to Lungs
Releasing the .3MF Volumetric + Implicit Extension for Additive Manufacturing
Form – Matter- Fabrication – Performance: From Control to Uncertainty and Back
Design at all Scales Through Computational Craftsmanship
Emerging Technology within the Design Process, Examples from Across Industries
Procedural BIM: Large Scale Metadata Workflows from Design to Manufacture
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Adaptive Comfort Strategies in Building Design
Computational Design for Large Gas Turbine Engines with nTop & Siemens Energy
Rethinking DfAM: Across the Production Floor for Dental 3D Printing
Knowledge, Data, Trust. Bridging the Gap Between High Value Manufacturing and Rapid Advances in AI Capabilities
Where It Works and Where It Doesn’t: A Critical Overview of Machine Intelligence in Computational Design
Process Automation for Design and Analysis of Injection Molded Parts with Synera
Modernising Engineering Design Processes with Computational Tools for Architecture
New advancements in physics-driven design: physics models for net-zero and human-centric engineering software tools
Simulation-Driven Continuous Engineering: Enabling Innovation Throughout the Product Lifecycle
Automating CAM with AI: lessons from applying deep learning to geometry
Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics: How Far Can You Go Using Computational Design?
Optimising Hardware Development with Software Practices
Spherene Metamaterial in Simulation-Based DFAM
Innovate with design-driven cost reduction strategies by leveraging Magics SDK: from idea-to-production 3D Printing
Design Optimization for Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing
State of the Art B-Rep Generation using Machine Learning
How CCM leveraged Toolkit3D and the Carbon Platform to Build an Automated Pipeline for Mass Customization of High-Performance Hockey Products
How Much More FEA Could You Complete if You Didn’t Have to Mesh?
Realizing Differentiable Physics in Digital Engineering
Leveraging Physics-Based Modeling for Part and Process Design Optimization
A Journey to Digital Prosthetics
Accelerating Time to Market for Purpose-Built AM Software
Anatomy of Computational Building Geometry: Unveiling the Foundational Methods Beneath Complex Architectural Design
Embedding data and clinical decision-making within the digital prosthetic socket fitting process
From Text to Spaceship: Advancing AI in Aerospace: Ryan McClelland: NASA
Scaling & Standardizing Patient Specific Design - Adam Wentworth – Mayo Clinic
Designing Material Properties with Advanced Toolpath Generation - ALEX ROSCHLI - ORNL
Generate-to-Validate: Optimal Designs and the Need to Deliver Under Uncertainty - André A.R. Wilmes – Rafinex
DigitalClone for Additive Manufacturing - Behrooz Jalalahmadi – Sentient Science
MfAM Walks so DfAM Can Run! - Chelsea Cummings – The Barnes Global Advisors
Geometry Streaming: Hardware First Software for Digital Manufacturing - Daniel Hambleton – Metafold
Robust Geometry Processing for Physical Simulation and Shape Optimization - Daniele Panozzo – NYU
Interspecies Forms: Robotic Feedback Systems, Mycelia Growth & Computational Form - Natalie Alima
From Simulation to Reality: The Evolution of Computer Vision Training with Synthetic Data Francis Bitonti – Lexset AI
Defining Performance not Just Geometry with Software, Process + Material Science -Hardik - Carbon
Field Optimization A Modular Design Tool for Advanced Manufacturing Justin Hattendorf - nTop
Hybrid DfAM: From Topology to Toolpath & Production to Performance - Kirill Volchek - OQTON
Digital Materials – Geometry and Data Combined - Marek Moffett - General Lattice
Reinventing the Wheel – Research on Representing & Manufacturing Geometry with a Program - Mark Burhop – Siemens
Computational Mapping of Biomimetic Structures - Matt Shomper - Not a Robot
Connect Everything, Engineer Anything - Mike Grau - Synera
Physics-Driven Generative Design: The Future of Engineering - Nina Korshunova - Hyperganic
Ten Years Teaching Additive - Prof. John Hart - MIT
Design Automation Using Machine Learning & Computational Design to Make Products Manufacturable
Computational Design Ops
Overcoming the Design Dilemma: Balancing the Organic Shapes of Topology Optimization, & Precision Tolerances in Additive Manufacturing with Post-Process Machining
Generative Design & Digital Manufacturing at NASA Goddard
10 Years of Applying DFAM: Changing Needs and Challenges for Computational Design
Enable Mass Customization through Design Automation
Informatics and AI for Materials Development
Learning to Generate Shapes
Design for Artificial Intelligence: A Force Multiplier for Additive Manufacturing
Prof. Neil Gershenfeld - Roadmap to Replicators - CDFAM Closing Keynote
Nathan Shirley – Computational Disruption: Design Engines & Additive’s Untapped Potential
Ronald Rael - Muddy Robots - CDFAM 23 Keynote
CDFAM 23 Opening Keynote: Onur Yüce Gün, Design Computation Human