News Articles

October 21, 2022
Research Ethics Discussed at Weekly Student Seminar
On September 30th, CIVS welcomed guest speaker Sean Courtney, the Senior Compliance Officer for Purdue University West Lafayette campus to discuss research ethics and the tools, services, and procedures in place at Purdue that help researchers approach allegations and instances of research misconduct.
October 20, 2022
EAF Steel Refining Modeling presented at Materials Science Annual Conference
CIVS Masters student, Neel Busa presented research at the MS&T22 Exhibition as part of the Iron and Steel technical program.
October 19, 2022
CIVS Students Get Industry Exposure at AIST Kickoff Dinner Meeting
CIVS graduate students had the opportunity to attend the keynote presentation given by David Burritt, the President and CEO of the United States Steel Corporation at the AIST Kickoff Dinner Meeting. Dave Burritt presented initiatives for decarbonization, the evolution of the workplace, and U. S. Steel's strategy.
October 17, 2022
CIVS Applied Research in Advanced Computing Highlighted at Purdue Cyberinfrastructure Symposium
Dr. Chenn Zhou presented virtually, “Industrial Applications of Multi-Physics Computational Simulation and Visualization” at the Cyberinfrastructure Symposium on October 4th in Stewart Center’s Fowler Hall at Purdue University- West Lafayette highlighting the various research and integration projects at CIVS.
October 10, 2022
RET Program Progress Presented at NSF Grantees Conference
Associate Research Professor at CIVS, Armin Silaen presented a poster at the NSF Engineering Education and Centers Grantees Conference highlighting the 6-week National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Teachers (RET) summer program.
October 7, 2022
“Virtual Reality Simulator for Die Casting Workforce Development” presented at NADCA Congress
John Moreland, Senior Research Scientist at CIVS presented his paper titled “Virtual Reality Simulator for Die Casting Workforce Development” at the 2022 NADCA Die Casting Congress in the session of Machine Learning and Modeling to Improve Die Casting.
October 6, 2022
CIVS Research Staff Present at AIST Safety Meeting
On September 14th, Kyle Toth, Senior Research Engineer and John Moreland, Senior Research Scientist presented AR/VR training applications at the 2-day joint Safety Committee meeting held by the Steel Manufacturing Association (SMA) and the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST).
September 28, 2022
SSAB Americas Executives Get Hands-On at CIVS
On August 31, 2022, CIVS welcomed thirteen executives from SSAB Americas where they were able to witness first-hand the innovative research efforts by CIVS staff and students using cutting-edge simulation and visualization technologies.
September 8, 2022
Virtual Reality Die Casting Project Featured in Industry Events and Publications
A CIVS virtual reality project for die casting industry workforce development and skill preparation is getting a lot of attention in its final year of development.
August 30, 2022
Invited talk on Decarbonization at Argonne National Laboratory
CIVS Director, Dr. Chenn Zhou, delivered a seminar organized by the Materials Manufacturing Innovation Center at Argonne National Laboratory