News Articles

• May 12, 2021

  CIVS Senior Design Students Receive PNW Awards

  This year the Spring 2021 Semester Senior Design Competition was held virtually.  Congratulations to the following CIVS Senior Design Students who received awards for their projects. First Place:  Annealing Furnace […]

• 

  May 8, 2021

  CIVS Director Presents on the AIST Foundation Grant Webinar

  CIVS Director, Professor Chenn Zhou was invited to give a talk at the Association of Iron and Streel Technology (AIST) Foundation Grant Webinar on May 4th.  The purpose is to […]

• 

  May 3, 2021

  AIME Honorary Membership Award

  Chenn Zhou, NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation, as well as the Director of the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) and the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization […]

• April 28, 2021

  SMSVC Hosts Successful Virtual Semi-Annual Meeting

  The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its second virtual semi-annual meeting via web conferencing on April 21st and 22nd, 2021. Professionals, researchers, engineers, and managers totaling more […]

• 

  April 17, 2021

  CIVS Paper Selected for 2021 AIST Josef S. Kapitan Award – Ironmaking

  CIVS and our collaborator, Stelco were notified on April 14, 2021 that the paper titled, “Investigation of High-Rate and Pre-Heated Natural Gas Injection in the Blast Furnace” has been selected […]

• 

  April 16, 2021

  CIVS Receives 2021 AIST Ladle & Secondary Refining Best Paper Award

  CIVS and our collaborator, Nucor were notified on April 14, 2021 that the paper titled, “Computational Studies and Optimization of Inclusion Removal in a Steel Ladle,” has been selected for […]

• April 5, 2021

  CIVS Students Win Awards For Days of Discovery

  Congratulations to CIVS Students and their mentors!  We are pleased to share that the following CIVS Students received awards for their Student Presentations during the Days of Discovery on Thursday, […]

• March 23, 2021

  CIVS Research Assistant, Aoya Sun, Starts Career at Goldman Sachs

  Aoya Sun, CIVS Visualization Graduate Research Assistant, graduated in December 2020 with a MBA degree and a Master’s Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE).  She worked on the Roughing […]

• 

  March 23, 2021

  One Region Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce Meeting at CIVS

  One Region Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce held its meeting at CIVS on February 18th.  Lakeshore Chamber Commerce’s mission is to be a voice for business and a forum for the […]

• 

  March 22, 2021

  Cleveland Cliffs Senior Director of Technical Services visits CIVS

  Nick Kohlhas, Senior Director for Technical Services at Cleveland-Cliffs Company, spent several hours visiting CIVS to discuss ongoing projects, the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium, and future collaborations on […]