Keynote speakers

To cover the main themes of the conference, four internationally-recognized specialists will present state-of-the-art keynote lectures:

Prof. Micheal Link, Univ. of Kassel, Germany

“Structural Damage Identification: model based... or not?”

Dr. Thomas G. Carne, Consultant at MannaTech Engineering, Retired from Sandia National Laboratories.

“Model Validation – What’s the Point?”

Prof. Keith Worden, Sheffield University, U.K

“Bayesian Inference and Nonlinear System Identification”

Prof. Peter Avitabile, University of Massachusetts Lowell, U.S.A

“Alternate Techniques/New Approaches for Identification of Full Field Dynamic Stress Strain from Limited Sets of Measured Data”