10.10: Vehicle functional design – from PSA in-house software to AMESim standard library with increased modularity
Peugeot Citroën Automobiles – Benoit Parmentier, engineer
10.35: Steering feedback – modeling its effect on driver and vehicle
Cambridge University – Dr David Cole, senior lecturer
11.00: Virtual car models for handling and ride – bridging off- and online simulations
Audi AG & VI-Grade – Dr Harald Wilhelm, simulation fahrverhalten & Diego Minen, technical director
11.25: Advances in modeling and characterization of nonlinear isolation components for reducing vibration and improving ride comfort
MSC Software – Michael Collingridge, director, Adams development
11.50: Optimum course planning for lap time optimization
Virtual Vehicle – Dr Christian Prettenthaler, team leader
12.15: Off-road high-performance vehicle running at high speed on a rough surface – multibody modeling and subsequent validation
Danisi Engineering Srl – Giacomo Danisi, CEO
12.40: A new approach to steady-state and quasi-steady state vehicle handling analysis
OptimumG LLC – Claude Rouelle, president
13.05: Model-based development of active safety system with Dymola
Modelon AB/Dynasim AB – Johannes Gerl, CEO
14.00: Innovations in vehicle simulation software add to ease of use
Mechanical Simulation Corp – Dr Thomas Gillespie, director - product planning
14.25: Mechatronic test concepts for vehicle dynamics controllers
dSPACE GmbH – Thomas Gockeln, field application engineer
14.50: A systems engineering approach for the design optimization of a hydraulic active suspension
LMS International – Marco Gubitosa, research engineer CAE
15.15: Next-generation modeling and simulation tools for stability control development
Maplesoft – Paul Goossens, product director
15.40: Gaining traction – scalable approaches to chassis system development and validation
ETAS GmbH – David Bailey, business development - Europe
16.05: New mechanism design for generating traction force on the rear wheel for moveability in heavy traffic
Charkheshgar Co – Alireza Mangouri, technical expert
16.30: Driving dynamics and hybrid combined in torque vectoring
IAV GmbH – Dr Ruediger Freimann, manager - chassis mechatronic
