Abstract submission deadline: 31 Dec 2025

Please select a suitable Track in either Mini-symposium sessions or General sessions when submitting your abstract below:

Invited mini-symposia sessions:

Solid Mechanics

S1: Computational Methods for Highly Deformable Materials in Multiphysics Problems

Organisers: Paulo R. Refachinho de Campos (Dassault Systèmes)*; Deepak George (Swansea University)

S2: Mechanics of Composite Materials

Organisers: Zahur Ullah (Durham University)*; Sathiskumar A. Ponnusami (University of London); Jose L. Curiel-Sosa (University of Sheffield); Wei Tan (Queen Mary University of London)

S3: Constitutive and Large-Deformation Modelling of Regime Transition in Granular Materials

Organisers: Zhiwei Gao (University of Glasgow)*

S4: Computational Geomechanics

Organisers: Bin Wang (Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics)*; Weihai Yuan (Hohai University); Jingjing Meng (Nanchang University)

S5: Numerical Modelling in Fire Safety Engineering

Organisers: Xu Dai (University of Liverpool)*; Zhuojun Nan (Delft University of Technology)

S6: Computational Methods in Orthopaedic and Cardiovascular Engineering

Organisers: Rosti Readioff (University of Liverpool)*; Wahbi El-Bouri (University of Liverpool)

S7: Discrete Element Method Simulations: Research Advances and the CCC-Parasols Community

Organisers: Kevin J. Hanley (University of Edinburgh)*; John P. Morrissey (University of Edinburgh); Catherine O'Sullivan (Imperial College London)

S8: Advances in Computational Methodologies for Multiphysics Problems

Organisers: Chennakesava Kadapa (Edinburgh Napier University)*; Mokarram Hossain (Swansea University); Rainer Groh (University of Bristol)

S9: Advanced Numerical and Data-Driven Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Organisers: Hoang Giang Bui (University of Durham)*; Hassan Liravi (University of Durham); Huamei Zhu (University of Durham)

S10: Validation: Computing and Communicating Confidence in Simulations

Organisers: Ksenija Dvurecenska (University of Liverpool)*; Hannah Little (University of Liverpool)

S11:  From Lab to Production: Models and Methods Making Industrial Impact

Organisers: Mattia Montanari (PhysicsX & Oxford University)*

General sessions:

100 Computational Solid Mechanics:

Solid mechanics, Structural dynamics, Computational plasticity, Contact mechanics, Damage mechanics, Electromagnetics, Finite deformation mechanics, Fracture and failure mechanics, Materials engineering, Geomechanics, Biomechanics, Material/constitutive modelling, Composite Materials, Metamaterials, Hierarchical materials, Bio-inspired materials, Shape-morphing materials, Multi-functional materials, Soft Matter, Batteries, etc.

200 Computational Fluid Mechanics:

Fluid mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Fluid-structure interaction, Turbulence Modelling, Porous media/porous flow/coupled analysis, Multiphase Flow, Aerodynamics, Hydrodynamics, Heat Transfer in Fluids, etc.

300 Numerical Methods:

Boundary elements, Finite elements, GPUs and HPC, Instability analysis, Isogeometric methods, Large scale linear algebra, Mesh generation, Meshless methods, Multiscale modelling, Particle-based methods, PDE & SPDE solutions, Phase field-based methods, Peridynamics, Topology optimisation, FE2 method, etc.

400 Multi-physics Modelling:

Multi-physics coupling, Biomechanics/Bioengineering, Heat transfer, Wave propagation, Modelling Manufacturing Processes, Modelling the Additive Manufacturing Process, etc.

500 Data-driven Methods:

Artificial neural network, Physics-informed neural network, Neural Operators,  Bayesian machine learning,  Convolutional Neural Network, Recurrent neural network, Transfer learning, Generative Adversarial Network, Data-driven inverse design, etc. 

600 Others:

Have great research that doesn't quite fit our other sessions? This is the place for it! We welcome submissions on all topics relevant to the broader field of Computational Mechanics. 

Please ensure that you prepare your one-page abstract using the conference template.

Word: The one-page short abstract template file

Abstract will be reviewed and acceptance confirmed by 15 January 2026

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