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IMMC

Public Thesis defense

Coupling models to understand the interactions between...

The global shift towards carbon-neutral energy systems necessitates in-depth, forward-looking analysis and modelling, motivated by the scale and multifaceted nature of the transformations at hand. This thesis examines the coupling of macroeconomic models and energy system models to generate...
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Public Thesis defense

New circular waste-based material for construction...

Given the environmental challenges related to the construction sector which is one of the most impacting sectors in terms of energy demand, CO2 emissions, natural resources consumption and waste production, a new class of circular waste-based materials for construction applications is developed....
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Inaugural Lecture

"Gradient-based optimization in CFD: from nuclear fusion...

Gradient-based optimization is a powerful tool for advancing engineering applications. Its success relies on three key ingredients: accurate simulation models, efficient gradient calculations, and carefully chosen optimization methods. In this seminar, I will demonstrate how I developed fast,...
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Public Thesis defense

"Control, Characterization, and Validation of the...

The majority of ankle prostheses available today are passive, lacking the net positive energy output of biological ankles, which tends to lead to asymmetric gait and related health issues. Recent advancements in powered prostheses tend to mimic ankle joint behavior, but design constraints like...
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