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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 […]
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 […]
June 10, 2021
Presentation: Virtual Reality Die Casting at NADCA Meeting
CIVS Researcher John “Jack” Moreland presented at the North American Die Casting Association’s (NADCXA) R&D meeting on June 10 at Arlington Heights, IL. The presentation included the latest progress of […]
June 24, 2021
Invited Talk: SSAB R&D Monthly Seminar Series
CIVS Director Dr. Chenn Zhou was invited to present virtually at the SSAB R&D Monthly Seminar Series on June 23rd. Her presentation title is “Application of Simulation and Visualization in […]
May 18, 2021
CIVS Presents Smart Ladle at 2021 AIST Digital Transformation Forum
CIVS Research Engineer, Nicholas Walla(Nick), presented “Smart Ladle: An AI-based Tool for Optimizing Casting Temperature” at the virtual 2021 AIST Digital Transformation Forum on May 18th. Nick presented the Smart […]
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 […]
June 14, 2021
NSF Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Welcomed for Six Week Summer Program at CIVS
Welcome NSF RET teachers! The opening ceremony for the high school and community college teacher’s summer program was held at the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) immersive […]
July 1, 2021
CIVS Shines at AISTech 2021 Conference in Nashville
CIVS had a record-high number of presentations and awards at the annual AISTech – The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition from June 29 to July 1 2021 in […]
May 22, 2021
Munster High School Students Collaborated with CIVS
Two Munster High School students, James Krieg and Daniel Cornejo, completed their terms with the MCE department as part of the “High-School Internship” program this spring semester. The program involved […]
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 […]