JDB Seminar Room, CUED


2016-10-14 13:00: Turbulence in stably stratified flows: energy spectra, intermittent bursts and helicity dynamics (Dr. Cecilia Rorai, Queen Mary University)

2016-10-21 13:00: Diapycnal mixing in stratified plane Couette flows (Dr. Qi Zhou, DAMTP, Cambridge University)

2016-10-28 13:00: Leading Edge Contamination and the Saga of the ‘Bleeding Slot’ (Professor Mike Gaster, City University, London)

2016-11-10 15:00: Advances in Rotor Aeromechanics: Experiments & CFD (Jürgen Rauleder)

2017-01-20 13:00: Unsteady Turbulence Cascades (Professor C. Vassilicos, Imperial College, London)

2017-01-27 13:00: Reduction of turbulent wall-friction by rotating discs (Dr. Pierre Ricco, University of Sheffield)

2017-02-03 13:00: Low-order modelling of turbulent structure and statistics (Dr. Ati Sharma, University of Southampton)

2017-02-10 13:00: Extrapolating turbulence to higher Re  (Professor Sergei Chernyshenko and Chi Zhang, Imperial College, London)

2017-02-14 13:00: Secrets learned from the peregrine falcon diving flight (Professor Christoph Bruecker, City University, London)

2017-02-17 13:00: Recent developments in plasma aerodynamics (Professor Kwing So Choi, University of Nottingham)

2017-02-24 13:00: Feedforward and Feedback Control of Boundary Layer Streaks Induced by Freestream Turbulence (Dr. Kevin Gouder, Imperial College, London)

2017-03-10 13:00: Wall turbulence: from surface roughness to surface slip (Professor Neil Sandham, University of Southampton)

2017-03-15 11:00: A visit to De Hogeweyk: What can we learn from the Dutch dementia village in developing a model to reduce disability in dementia? (Wei-Ying Chou)

2017-03-15 11:30: EDC clinic (Wéam Aridi (University of Cambridge))

2017-03-17 13:00: Feedback control of a turbulent bluff body wake for efficient  drag reduction (Mr. Rowan Brackston, Imperial College, London)

2017-04-21 13:00: Insights from minimal simulations of rough-wall turbulence (Dr. Daniel Chung. University of Melbourne, Australia)

2017-04-28 13:00: Timescales and the inertial subrange in wall flows (Prof. Jonathan Morrison. Imperial College, London)

2017-05-09 13:30: Vibrating cables & flapping flags: classical fluid-solid instabilities or energy sources? (Prof. Sébastien Michelin. Ecole Polytechnique (LadHyX))

2017-05-19 13:00: Large-eddy modeling for particle-laden flow: turbulence modulation and intensified heat transfer (Prof. Bernard Geurts. University of Twente)

2017-05-25 11:00: On Different Distances Between Distributions and Generative Adversarial Networks (Martin Arjovsky)

2017-05-26 13:00: Making Waves in the Core of the Earth (Oliver Bardsley. University of Cambridge (CUED))

2017-06-09 13:00: Hydrodynamics of bacteria (Dr. Eric Lauga. University of Cambridge (DAMTP))

2017-08-04 14:00: Defect tolerance and design principles for bio-inspired fibrillar dry-adhesives (Mattia Bacca, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, The University of British Colombia, Vancouver)

2017-10-06 15:30: An Introduction to the Dynamics and Vibration Research Group (Professor Robin Langley)

2017-10-13 14:00: Transfer Learning for NLP (Sebastian Ruder, INSIGHT Centre)

2017-10-13 16:00: Active control of automotive road noise (Luis Andrade Acosta and Matt de Brett, CUED)

2017-10-20 13:00: Cardiac acoustics and a smart stethoscope (Edmund Kay)

2017-10-20 16:00: Using experimental data to enhance and extend vibroacoustic prediction models: a study case (Dr Arnau Clot Razquin, CUED)

2017-10-20 16:30: Drillstring dynamics: Models and Measurements (Arthur Tombs, CUED)

2017-10-27 13:00: How do planets generate their magnetic fields? (Prof. Peter Davidson (CUED))

2017-10-27 16:00: An enhancement of equivalent linearisation: The continuation (Demetris Demetriou, CUED)

2017-10-27 16:30: 3D printing of gears (James McBride, CUED)

2017-11-03 16:00: Multi-level methods for problems in random vibrations (Dr Garth Wells, CUED)

2017-11-10 13:00: Numerical analysis of instrumentation in aeroengines (Bryn Ubald, CUED)

2017-11-10 16:00: Nonlinear dynamics in microelectromechanical systems (Prof Ashwin Seshia, CUED)

2017-11-17 13:00: The threat of ice crystals for civil aviation (Stephan Bansmer (TU Braunschweig))

2017-11-17 16:00: Force feedback foot pedals (Chris Rosier, CUED)

2017-11-17 16:30: Some issues in mechanics for the design of helmets (Professor Michael Thouless, University of Michigan)

2017-11-24 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Luca Magri (CUED))

2017-11-24 16:00: Adding damping to structures (Dan Powell, ARUP)

2017-11-24 16:30: The ringing response of an offshore concrete structure (James Dilworth, ARUP)

2018-01-26 16:00: Vibro-acoustics of the violin (Myles Nadarajah, CUED)

2018-01-26 16:30: Tricks with sonograms, from submarines to art (Professor Jim Woodhouse)

2018-02-02 13:00: Development and flight testing of a novel hybrid aircraft (Carl Sequeira, Hybrid Air Vehicles)

2018-02-02 16:00: Decay time constant enhanced micromechanical resonator for high precision gyroscopic application (Xin Zhou, National University of Defence Technology, China)

2018-02-02 16:30: Torsional vibration of a pendulum and the accuracy of the Trinity College Clock (Dr Hugh Hunt, CUED)

2018-02-09 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Aimee Morgans, Imperial College)

2018-02-09 16:00: Simulating wave propagation in elastic systems using the Finite-Difference-Time-Domain method (Rupert Taylor, Rupert Taylor Ltd, Noise & Vibration Consultants)

2018-02-16 13:00: Energy Spectrum for Buoyancy-Driven Turbulence (Abhishek Kumar, University of Coventry )

2018-02-16 16:00: Building intuition about coherence (Dr Ole Nielsen)

2018-02-16 16:30: MEMS Particulate Sensors (Malar Chellasivalingam)

2018-02-23 13:00: Turbulent flows over superhydrophobic surfaces (Chris Fairhall, CUED)

2018-02-23 16:00: A physical model for wheezing in lungs (Alastair Gregory, CUED)

2018-03-02 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Speaker to be confirmed)

2018-03-02 16:00: POSTPONED - Acoustics in the 'real world' - POSTPONED (Angela Lamcraft, Senior Acoustic Consultant for ACCON)

2018-03-09 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Speaker to be confirmed)

2018-03-09 16:00: Measuring microns on rails: can we really do it and if so, how? (Dr Stuart Grassie, RailMeasurement Ltd)

2018-04-27 13:00: Spray in Crossflow (Dr. Anubhav Sinha, University of Warwick)

2018-04-27 16:00: Predicting the shock of complex systems (Dr David Hawes, CUED)

2018-05-04 16:00: Predicting the response distribution of friction-damped gas turbines (Dr Tore Butlin and Dr Graham Spelman, CUED)

2018-05-11 13:00: The fluid dynamics of ocean fronts (John Taylor, DAMTP)

2018-05-11 16:00: Dynamics of a tethered balloon (Marianna Sykopetritou, CUED)

2018-05-11 16:30: Advances in Phononic Frequency Combs (Adarsh Ganesan, CUED)

2018-05-18 16:00: Acoustics in 'real life' (Angela Lamacraft, ACCON)

2018-05-25 13:00: Turbulent flow over canopies (Akshath Sharma, CUED)

2018-05-25 16:00: Soil-structure interaction and the added-building effect in ground-borne vibration (Guiseppe Sanitate, CUED)

2018-05-25 16:30: Heavy vehicle tyre wear: Measurement and Improvement (Dr Julien Lepine, CUED)

2018-06-01 16:00: Autonomous reversing of articulated vehicles (Albert Liu, CUED)

2018-06-01 16:30: Brake actuated steering of heavy good vehicles (Francesco Amoruso, CUED)

2018-06-08 15:30: Tea Time Talk Poster Session (CUED)

2018-06-15 13:00: Effect of plastron deformation on the wake of super-hydrophobic spheres (Nicolas Mazellier, University of Orléans )

2018-10-05 15:30: An Introduction to the Dynamics and Vibration Research Group (Professor Robin Langley, CUED)

2018-10-12 16:00: Vehicle based monitoring of rail roughness to control railway noise and vibration (Tobias Carrigan, CUED)

2018-10-19 13:00: Explosive Fluid Instability and Fusion Performance (Professor Sir Steven Cowley (Princeton Plasma Physics  Laboratory))

2018-10-19 16:30: Vibrations analysis and dynamic balancing (Steve Smith, Vibration free)

2018-10-26 13:00: Cosmological simulations of our Universe: computational methods, challenges and future prospects (Dr Debora Sijacki (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge))

2018-10-26 16:00: Some dynamics of bolted interfaces (Dr Hugh Goyder, Cranfield University)

2018-11-02 13:00: Influence of Aspect Ratio on Dynamic Stall of a Finite Wing (Ignacio Andreu-Angulo (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge))

2018-11-02 16:00: Geometry and analysis models for generative design (Dr Fehmi Cirak, CUED)

2018-11-02 16:30: On the accuracy of numerically computed vibration models (Professor Garth Wells, CUED)

2018-11-09 13:00: Slowly but surely: Locomotion of snails and its lessons for soft robots (Dr Javier Rodriguez (University Carlos III de Madrid))

2018-11-09 16:00: Bose Waveguide Technology (Dr Ole Nielsen, Bose/CUED)

2018-11-16 16:00: The dynamics of a cylindrical roller on a rough surface (James McBride, CUED)

2018-11-16 16:30: Sterring torque feedback for drivers in conventional and automated vehicles (Tenghao Niu, CUED)

2018-11-23 13:00: Self-assembled Precipitate Membranes and the Implications for Life (Yang Ding (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge))

2018-11-23 16:00: An experimental exploration of the properties of random frequency response functions (Arnau Clot, CUED)

2018-11-23 16:30: Pyomechanics: Biomechanical modelling and optimising human movements (Sam Brockie, CUED)

2019-01-18 13:00: Upside-Down and Inside-Out: The Biomechanics of Cell Sheet Folding (Prof Ray Goldstein ( DAMTP, University of Cambridge))

2019-01-18 16:00: An 'Ashby map' for selecting musical strings (Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED Emeritus)

2019-01-25 13:00: Morphology in rapidly rotating planetary cores (Ben McDermott (CUED, University of Cambridge))

2019-01-25 16:00: Dynamic performance of rock lighthouses and other vertical curiosities (Professor James Brownjohn, University of Exeter)

2019-02-01 13:00: The effect of temperature differences on cross-ventilation (Dr Megan Davies Wykes (CUED, University of Cambridge))

2019-02-01 16:00: Nonlinear modelling for active noise control applications in vehicles (Matthew de Brett and Luis Andrade, CUED)

2019-02-08 13:00: Fluid Dynamics of Volcanic Ash Transport (Dr Jeremy Phillips (School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol))

2019-02-15 13:00: Dynamics of Marine Ice Sheets (Prof Grae Worster (DAMPT, University of Cambridge))

2019-02-15 16:00: Numerical methods for high frequency wave scattering (Dr Sam Groth, CUED)

2019-02-22 16:00: Maximising urban freight: Does size matter? (Chris Eddy, CUED)

2019-03-01 13:00: Jet-edge interaction tones (Dr Peter Jordan (University of Poitiers))

2019-03-08 13:00: Jet Flow in a Rotating Fluid (Prof Peter Thomas (University of Warwick))

2019-03-08 16:00: Gravity and seismic measurements using vibrating beam MEMs accelerometers (Professor Ashwin Seshia, CUED)

2019-03-15 13:00: Power law rheology of complex fluids (Dr Alexandre Kabla (CUED, University of Cambridge))

2019-04-26 13:00: Fluid Mechanics of Flow in the Upper Airways (Prof Denis Doorly (Imperial College London))

2019-05-03 13:00: Bio-inspired aerofoil adaptations for the reduction of turbulence interaction noise (Dr Lorna Ayton (DAMTP))

2019-05-10 13:00: The large-scale structure of small-scale turbulence, some implications for dispersion (Dr Gerrit Elsinga (TU Delft))

2019-05-10 16:00: Shouting at a staircase: Acoustic scattering off a plane with a step (Mungo Aitken, DAMTP)

2019-05-17 13:00: Baroclinic Adjustment Revisited: in Atmospheric and Laboratory Models of Rotating Stratified Flows (Prof Peter Read (University of Oxford))

2019-05-17 16:00: Modelling and evaluation of a biomethane truck (Dr Anil K Madhusudhanan, CUED)

2019-05-17 16:30: An exploration of the interaction between design and dynamic simulation (Dr Jiannan Yang, CUED)

2019-05-24 13:00: Aerodynamics of bodies with wide recirculating wake (Prof Olivier Cador (University of Liverpool))

2019-05-24 16:00: Embedding experimental data in vibro-acoustic experimental models: laboratory and industry case studies (Dr Arnau Clot Razquin, CUED)

2019-05-31 13:00: The energetics of moving between statistically steady states in flows driven by buoyancy and wind (Dr John Craske (Imperial College London))

2019-05-31 16:00: The RemoveDEBRIS space mission (Guglielmo Aglietti, University of Surrey)

2019-06-07 15:30: Poster session (Programme to be confirmed)

2019-10-11 16:00: An Introduction to the DVRG (Professor Robin Langley, CUED)

2019-10-18 16:00: Piled-foundation dynamics: considering inertial and underground railway loadings (Tisal Edirisinghe, CUED)

2019-10-18 16:30: Inclusive Design and an Inclusive Passenger Experience Centre (IPEC) - what could this mean for CUED (Mike Bradley, CUED)

2019-10-25 16:00: The legacy of Lord Rayleigh's 'Theory of Sound' (Emeritus Prof Jim Woodhouse, CUED )

2019-11-01 16:00: Diesel soot mass detection using coupled MEMS resonators (Malar Chellasivalingam, CUED)

2019-11-01 16:30: Random vibration of cylindrical roller bearings with distributed faults (James McBride, CUED)

2019-11-08 16:00: Harmonic Balance Method applied to vibration of aircraft engine in the presence of contact nonlinearities (Dr Loic Salles, Imperial College)

2019-11-15 16:00: Research and development of new vibro-acoustic methods in the commerical software wave6 (Dr David Hawes, DS Acoustics SIMULIA)

2019-11-15 16:30: A design analysis framework for base-isolated buildings against ground-borne vibration (Giuseppe Sanitate, CUED)

2019-11-22 16:00: Robust code development with MATLAB (Dr Tim Johns, Mathworks)

2019-12-06 16:00: An android application for freight vehicle in-service monitoring (Dr Xiaoxiang Na, CUED)

2020-01-16 15:00: On the Stability and the Uniform Propagation of Chaos Properties of Ensemble Kalman-Bucy Filters  (Prof Pierre Del Moral, INRIA)

2020-01-24 16:00: Wind & Bridges: Aerodynamic Force Models (Dr Igor Kavrakov, CUED)

2020-01-31 16:00: Active control of aircraft cabin noise and other topics (Ian Stothers, Ultra Electronics)

2020-02-07 16:00: The end effect revisited - A physical interpretation of acoustic radiation impedance (Dr Ole Nielsen)

2020-02-14 16:00: Models, Uncertainty and Design (Professor Robin Langley, CUED)

2020-02-21 16:00: Structural dynamics in the construction of the world's tallest modular building (Dr John Hickey)

2020-02-28 16:00: My background and nonlinear vibration of thin structure elements (Dr Naoki Onozato, MHI)

2020-03-06 16:00: Tailoring nonlinearity for advanced engineering design (Prof Gaëtan Kerschen, University of Liege)

2021-10-08 16:00: An introduction to the DVRG (Professor Robin Langley, CUED)

2021-10-15 16:00: Brake-actuated Axle Steering (Francesco Amoruso, Vehicles Group)

2021-10-22 16:00: Active and Partially-Supervised Learning (Dr Nikolaos Dervilis, Sheffield University)

2021-10-29 16:00: Vulnerable Road-User Detection and Tracking (Yan Ke, Vehicles Group)

2021-11-05 16:00: Enhancing Reduced-order Models Using Insights from Nonlinear Modal Interactions (Dr Tom Hill, University of Bristol)

2021-11-12 16:00: Stethoscope Acoustics (Max Nussbaumer, Acoustics Group)

2021-11-26 16:00: How to Conduct your own Predictive Simulations of Biomechanical  Models (Sam Brockie )

2022-01-05 16:00: DYNAMICS AND VIBRATION TEATIME TALKS (Speaker to be confirmed)

2022-01-21 16:00: Measurement, Assessment and Prediction of Energy Consumption of Heavy Goods Vehicles (Dr Xiaoxiang Na  CUED)

2022-02-04 16:00: Passenger Discomfort during Longitudinal Vehicle Motion (Samer Abdelmoeti )

2022-02-11 16:00: Signature modes and formants: comparing stringed instrument (Emeritus Professor Jim Woodhouse)

2022-02-18 16:00: Recent advances in Statistical Machine Learning for problems in Applied Mechanics (Dr Alice Cicirello     )

2022-02-25 16:00: Rail corrugation: a problem solved? (Stuart Grassie )

2022-03-11 16:00: Decarbonising the UK’s Heavy Goods Vehicles with an Electric Road System   (Daniel Ainalis and Christopher de Saxe)

2022-04-29 16:00: Understanding the dynamic soil-structure interaction between buildings and nearby underground railway tunnels (Mr Tisal Edirisinghe, CUED)

2022-05-06 16:00: Intelligent Structures for Low Noise Environments (Dr Jordan Cheer, University of Southampton)

2022-05-12 15:00: Computational Imaging and Sensing: Theory and Applications (Prof. Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College London)

2022-05-13 16:00: Bowed-string transients: a challenging nonlinear oscillation problem (Emeritus Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED)

2022-05-20 16:00: Some model testing experience of a floating wind turbine platform in a wave tank (Dr Jiannan Yang, CUED)

2022-05-27 16:00: Lagrange and Hamilton for damped systems with an unexpected link to quantum mechanics (Professor Robin Langley, CUED)

2022-06-10 16:00: Poster Session (Speaker to be confirmed)

2022-06-17 15:30: CVDC Truck Demo (Dr Francesco Amoruso, CUED)

2022-10-07 16:00: An Introduction to the DVRG (Prof Hugh Hunt, CUED)

2022-10-14 16:00: A linearised hybrid FE-SEA method for built-up structures with nonlinear joints under random loading (Henry Allen, CUED)

2022-10-28 16:00: Identifying performance limits for active noise reduction in nonlinear systems (Joe Massingham, CUED)

2022-11-04 16:00: Tyre wear modelling of multi-axle trucks (Chen Liu, CUED)

2022-11-11 16:00: Development and validation of a user-friendly hybrid prediction tool for railway induced vibration (Professor Geert Degrande, KU Leuven)

2022-11-25 16:00: Probabilistic sensitivity using Fisher information and its symplectic eigenvalue decomposition (Dr Jiannan Yang, CUED)

2022-12-02 16:00: Background and uses of guided ultrasonics (Dr David Alleyne, CEO, Guided Ultrasonics Ltd)

2023-01-20 16:00: A spectrum of physics-informed machine learning approaches for problems in structural dynamics (Professor Lizzy Cross, University of Sheffield)

2023-01-27 16:00: Why is the clarinet like a violin? (Emeritus Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED)

2023-02-10 16:00: Complexity in Vibrations and Dynamics – Phenomena and Methods (Professor Norbert Hoffmann, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH))

2023-02-24 16:00: Human perception of transient longitudinal vehicle motion (Samer Abdelmoeti, CUED)

2023-03-03 16:00: Acoustics by the sea with BBC Coast (Professor David Sharp, The Open University)

2023-03-10 16:00: Automatic customization of transparency mode and audio equalization in ear buds (Dr Ole Nielsen, BOSE)

2023-04-28 16:00: Bogie Damage: Train or Track? (Dr Stuart Grassie, Railmeasurement Ltd)

2023-05-05 16:00: Strategies for international electrification of heavy goods vehicles (Parth Deshpande, CUED)

2023-05-12 16:00: Brightening clouds for regional cooling (Edmund Reardon, CUED)

2023-05-19 16:00: Blood pressure measurement: the mystery of inferring arterial pressure from outside of the body (Kate Bassil, CUED)

2023-05-26 16:00: CANCELLED - Nonlinear damping measurement in rotating fan and compressor disks (Dr Matt De Brett, Imperial College London)

2023-06-02 16:00: The Transfer Matrix Method revisited: computations and applications to dynamics (Professor Atanas Popov, University of Nottingham)

2023-06-09 15:30: Tea Time Talks - Poster Session (Group poster presentation)

2023-10-13 16:00: Mathematical driver model with a Gaussian Process internal model to represent learning behaviour (Harry Fieldhouse, CUED)

2023-10-20 16:00: Active noise control: what's the best you can do? (Joe Massingham, CUED)

2023-11-17 16:00: Challenges in Bayesian inference and reliability with large numbers of uncertain parameters (Jan Koune, TU Delft)

2023-11-24 16:00: Control-based Continuation – A new paradigm for testing nonlinear systems (Dr Ludovic Renson, Imperial College London)

2023-12-01 16:00: Vehicle-bridge interaction in railways: forward and inverse applications (Dr Charikleia Stoura, ETH)

2024-01-19 16:00: Design methodologies for performance improvement of smart structures (Dr Najib Kacem, femto-st Institute)

2024-01-26 16:00: Energy-conserving equivariant GNN predictions of stiffness for lattice materials   (Ivan Grega, CUED)

2024-02-02 16:00: Railway Decarbonisation Technologies: Energy-efficient Train Operation and Renewable Traction Power Networks (Dr Zhongbei Tian, University of Birmingham)

2024-02-16 16:00: Separate treatment of aleatory and epistemic uncertainty in structural dynamics (Dr John Hickey, Trinity College Dublin)

2024-02-23 16:00: The acoustics of bouncing: drumsticks, impact hammers and church bells (Emeritus Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED)

2024-03-01 16:00: Damping from fragmented materials (Dr Jem Rongong, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield)

2024-03-08 16:00: Nonlinearity in structural dynamics: when does it matter? (Dr Tore Butlin, University of Cambridge Engineering Department)

2024-04-26 16:00: Methods for information transfer within populations of structures (Dr Tina Dardeno, University of Sheffield)

2024-05-03 10:00: Torsional vibration tuners R&D and applications  (Professor Robert Grega, Technical University, Kosice, Slovakia)

2024-05-03 16:00: TOWARDS QUANTUM COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS (Dr Burigede Liu, CUED)

2024-05-10 16:00: MONITORING, UNDERSTANDING AND MAINTENANCE OF RAIL DEFECTS ON A EUROPEAN METRO SYSTEM (Dr Stuart Grassie, RailMeasurement Ltd)

2024-05-17 16:00: On Reduced Order Models for Jointed Structures (Dr Paolo Tiso, ETH Zurich)

2024-05-31 16:00: A linearised Hybrid FE-SEA method for nonlinear structures under random loading (Henry Allen, CUED)

2024-06-07 16:00: Guiding the design of base-isolated buildings (Dr James Talbot)

2024-10-11 15:30: Introduction to the Dynamics and Vibration Research Group and poster session (Professor David Cebon, CUED)

2024-10-17 16:00: An introduction to Cold Climate Engineering with focus on ice-induced vibrations and experimental testing (Torodd Skjerve Nord,  Norwegian University of Science and Technology )

2024-10-25 16:00: Towards Tristability in Electrostatically Actuated Micro-Meta-Structures (Professor Lior Medina, Tel Aviv University)

2024-11-08 16:00: Observability, Identification and Lie Symmetries in Structural Health Monitoring Problems (Prof Manolis Chatzis, Oxford University )

2024-11-15 16:00: Friction damping in structural dynamics: from fundamental understanding to physics-based machine learning identification (Dr Luca Marino, TU Delft, Netherlands)

2024-11-22 16:00: Advanced Simulation and Approximation Techniques for Stochastic Linear Dynamic Analysis (Dr Marcos Valdebenito  Tu Dortmund University, Germany)

2024-11-27 13:00: Good COP, bad COP: first reflections on COP29 (Prof Hugh Hunt, Dept of Engineering, University of Cambridge)

2024-11-29 16:00: Building Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations (Prof Robert Katzschmann, ETH, Zurich )

2025-01-24 16:00: Nonlinear Coherence: reversing the problem (Joe Massingham, PhD student, CUED)

2025-01-31 16:00: Vibration Energy Harvesting Based on Internal Resonance (Prof. Li-Qun Chen, Harbin Institute of Technology)

2025-02-06 15:00: Time-varying Signal Estimation Using Dynamic Topological Graphs (Prof. Ercan E Kuruoglu, Tsinghua University Shenzhen International Graduate School)

2025-02-07 16:00: A CUED-developed flexible multi-sensor device enabling handheld sensing of heart sounds by untrained users (Dr Max Nussbaumer, CUED)

2025-02-13 16:00: Nonlinear dynamics and condition monitoring in rotating machines (Professor Alan Champneys, Bristol University)

2025-02-14 16:00: Do we really need more data? (Max Langtry, PhD student, CUED)

2025-02-21 16:00: The statistics of nonlinear vibration via the Fokker-Planck equation: an overview (Prof. Robin Langley, Emeritus, CUED)

2025-02-25 14:00: Can kernel machines be a viable alternative to deep neural networks? (Dr Parthe Pandit, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

2025-02-28 16:00: Driver Learning and Control Styles over Randomly Curving Paths (Harry Fieldhouse, PhD student, CUED)

2025-03-07 16:00: The effects of friction interface on the nonlinear dynamic response in turbomachinery (Dr Jie Yuan, University of Southampton)

2025-05-02 16:00: Pianos, guitars and double decays (Professor Jim Woodhouse, Emeritus, CUED)

2025-05-08 15:00: Causal Representation Learning (Prof. Ali Tajer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ​)

2025-05-09 16:00: Project Sound – research on a fully active car suspension (Dr Ole Nielsen, Bose/CUED)

2025-05-16 16:00: Maxwell’s tape measure (Jamie Clarkson, PhD student, CUED)

2025-05-23 16:00: WalkEar: Estimating ground reaction forces and gait parameters from commodity ear-worn wearables (Jake Stuchbury- Wass, PhD student, Dept of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge)

2025-05-30 16:00: Perfect modelling of linear and nonlinear vibration (Dr Hugh Goyder, Cranfield/ AWE)

2025-06-06 16:00: Unconventional nonlinear dynamics of carbon-based structures (Dr Pierpaolo Belardnelli, Universita Politecnica delle Marche)

2025-06-10 14:00: Latent Concepts in Large Language Models (Prof. Pradeep Ravikumar, Carnegie Mellon University)

2025-06-13 16:00: Geometric Principles for Machine Learning Physical Systems (Dr Zack X Conti, Alan Turing Institute)

2025-06-20 16:00: Maxwell and The Geometry of Equilibrium (Allan McRobie, Professor of Structural Engineering, CUED)

2025-10-17 15:30: Introduction to the DVRG and poster session (Professor David Cebon, CUED)

2025-10-24 16:00: Recent Developments in Bayesian Model Updating with hybrid uncertainties (Dr Matteo Broggi, Leibniz Universität Hannover)

2025-10-31 16:00:  Simplifying assumptions in building models for base isolation performance prediction (Andrew Jenkins, PhD student, CUED)

2025-11-07 16:00: Leveraging Inductive Bias for Physically Consistent Machine Learning: Applications in Engineered Systems (Dr Olga Fink, EPFL, Switzerland)

2025-11-14 16:00: Morphing materials: from brains to robots (Professor John Biggins, Cambridge University Engineering Department)

2025-11-21 16:00: Tactile-Embodied Soft Robots: Enabling Perception and Intelligent Physical Interaction in Compliant Systems ( Professor Kaspar Althoefer, Queen Mary University of London)

2025-11-27 16:00: Engineered biomaterials for regeneration and mechanobiology  (Professor Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez, University of Glasgow)

2025-11-28 16:00: Metamaterial-inspired strategies for structural control (Dr Kyriakos Alexandros Chondrogiannis, ETH Zurich)

2026-01-23 16:00: The elephant in the room: Machine Learning directly into physical models (Professor Matthew Juniper, CUED)

2026-01-30 16:00: Analysis of Long-Term Degradation of Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle Traction Batteries Using In-Service Data (Harry Durham, PhD student, CUED)

2026-02-06 16:00: Modelling tyre-belt vibrations at acoustic frequencies (Dr Will Graham, CUED)

2026-02-13 16:00: Technology choice for road freight electrification (Dr Parth Deshpande, CUED)

2026-02-20 16:00: Modal Identification via Computer Vision (Mario Visconte, PhD student, University of Calabria, UNICAL)

2026-02-27 16:00: Design Optimisation of Locally Resonant Metamaterials under Uncertainty (Niccolo Klinger, PhD student, CUED)

2026-03-06 16:00: Benefits and Challenges of using Nonlinear Vibration Absorbers in Cyclic Structures (Tobias Weidemann, PhD student, University of Stuttgart)

2026-05-29 16:00: Non-stationarity in structural dynamics, challenges and implications for modelling and structural health monitoring (Luis David Avendaño-Valencia, Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark)