June 21st 2002: Anett, along with JAP Pollacco,
and R McNaught, has won first price (and 300 pounds) !
June 20th 2002: After two selections, firstly at the Transport Operations Research
Group (TORG) and, then, at the School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Anett will represent TORG at the faculty event with her work on car following
models (using VISSIM). The programme follows:
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Engineering
Faculty Postgraduate Event
Thursday
June 20th
F13,
Stephenson Building
Programme
9.15 Opening Remarks
Welcome Prof T.F. Page
9.30 Session 1
J.A.P. Pollacco, Civil Engineering
"Impact of afforestation on water resources"
M. Bokhari,, Chemical and Process Engineering
"The use of microcellular polymers as a scaffold for bone growth"
S. Mazaheri, Marine Technology
"The Development of Second Order Loads and Motions of an FPSO as a Part of Response-based Approach"
R. McNaught, Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
"Gas Permeation of High Pressure Reinforced Polymeric Pipes"
10.50 Coffee/Posters (S22)
11.15 Session 2
A. Ehlert, Civil Engineering
"Towards an improved car following model"
S. Kumar, Chemical and Process Engineering
"A new scheme to detect abnormal changes in a process using Principal Component Analysis"
P. D. Hyde, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
"Self-checking Micropipelines"
12.15 Lunch and Poster Session (S22)
1.45 Session 3
N. Tzanetakis, Chemical and Process Engineering
"Application of corrugated membranes to salt splitting and electrodialysis"
S. Turner, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
"Identification of Non-Linear Effects in Pulse-Width-Modulated Voltage-Source Inverters using Neural Networks"
G. Shim, Civil Engineering
"Consolidation of clay soils using EKG"
2.45 Tea/Posters (S22)
3.15 Session 4
D. Lassithiotakis, Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
"Improving shot peening for structural integrity of metallic components"
J. Baptista, Civil Engineering
"Microbiological mechanisms in horizontal flow wetlands"
M. Woodward, Marine Technology
"Fast ship applications for pod drives - an RTD 5th framework research
project"
4.15 Closing remarks
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