Abstract

Abstract: After completing his Ph.D. in vehicle dynamics and control in 2000, David Sampson joined MathWorks as a technical consultant. In the 25 years since, he has worked with a range of companies, applications, industries and locations, and contributed to MathWorks products for modelling, simulation, and software development. In this talk, David will tell the story of how techniques and tools have evolved, and highlight the megatrends that are shaping MathWorks product development.

Bio: David Sampson is the Application Engineering Director for Northern Europe at MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing software for engineers and scientists. David and his teams work with organizations using MATLAB and Simulink for technical computing, simulation, and model-based design in industries including automotive, aerospace and defence, communications, energy production, and financial services. David has a Ph.D. in vehicle dynamics and control from Cambridge, and a B.Eng. in mechanical engineering from Sydney.