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ASME 2017 SMASIS
CONFERENCE ON SMART MATERIALS,
ADAPTIVE STRUCTURES AND INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
Call for Papers September 18–20, 2017

Snowbird, UT, USA

SMASIS Conference Synopsis Sponsored by the Adaptive Structures & Materials Systems Branch, Aerospace Division
Adaptive Structures and Materials Systems by
definition are intelligent, flexible systems that The conference is divided into symposia broadly ranging from basic research to applied
have sentience and responsiveness to ever technological design and development to industrial and governmental integrated system and
changing envi-ronments. The field has rapidly application demonstrations. The symposia specifically are:
matured due to synergistic interdisciplinary Development and Characterization of Structural Health Monitoring
efforts across sectors of universities, government Multifunctional Materials
and industry. To continue the high impact growth Chair: Lingyu Yu, Univ. South Carolina
of this field and lead it into the future, the Chair: Henry Sodano, Univ. of Florida Co-Chairs: Andrew Swartz, Michigan Tech;
purpose of this conference is to assemble world Co-Chairs: Gary Seidel, Virginia Tech; Constantin Donghyeon Ryu, N.M. Tech
experts across engineer-ing and scientific Ciocanel, Northern Arizona
disciplines (mechanical, aerospace, electrical, Topical areas: Damage identification & mitigation,
materials, and civil engineering, biology, physics Topical areas: Material formulations, evaluation, sensor networks, data fusion, data mining and
chemistry, etc.) to actively discuss the latest synthesis, and processing; multifunctional management, damage diagnostic and prognostic
break-throughs in smart materials, the cutting composites and hybrid materials; bio-inspired and modeling software, system integration, and
edge in adaptive structure appli¬cations and the nano-composites; self-healing materials; novel applications.
recent advances in both new device triggering approaches, including optical, chemical,
technologies and basic engineer-ing research electrical, and mechanical; material property Modeling, Simulation and Control of Adaptive
exploration. The conference is divided into enhancement; interface and interaction science. Systems
symposia broadly ranging from basic research to
applied technologi-cal design and development Integrated System Design and Implementation Chair: S. Nima Mahmoodi, Univ. Alabama
to industrial and governmental integrated system Co-Chairs: Manuel Collet, French Nat. Centre
and application demonstrations. Chair: Onur Bilgen, Old Dominion Univ.
Topical areas: Micro and macro level modeling,
Schedule Co-Chairs: Rich Beblo, Dayton Research Inst.; vibration and acoustic control, passive/semi-active/
April 5, 2017: 400 word abstract due Jay Gao, GM
active damping and stiffness variation, actuation
April 14, 2017: Authors informed of Topical areas: Sensors and actuators, power and and motion control, intelligent and adaptive
abstract acceptance control electronics, smart devices and control, nonlinear control, hysteresis control,
technologies, compliant mechanism design, modeling simulation and control of micro/nano
May 1, 2017: Full-length draft paper due
adaptive / intelligent / integrated systems design, systems, nonlinear dynamics, and nonlinear
June 9, 2017: Authors informed of smart structures design processes and tools, vibration.
draft paper acceptance Industrial and Government smart products and
June 23, 2017: Final revised paper due system applications, smart electronics and Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems
devices, MEMS.
July 10, 2017: Copyright form due Chair: Aimy Wissa, Univ. of Illinois
Full paper will appear in an archival ASME Mechanics & Behavior of Active Materials Co-Chairs: Eric Freeman, U. of GA; Yash Tummala, G.E.
Conference Proceedings. Selected pa¬pers will
be published in archival Journals. Chair: Jayasimha Atulasimha, VCU Topical areas: Modeling of biological systems,
understanding physical phenomena in biological
Participation Co-Chairs: Darren Hartl, Texas A&M Univ.; Nakhiah sys-tems, biomimetic and bio-inspired devices,
Authors should submit a 400 word Goulbourne, U. Mich. machines and robotics, utilizing biological systems,
abstract to the conference web site Topical areas: Advanced constitutive smart prosthetic systems and intelligent implant
https://www.asme.org/events/smasis measurements, micro- and nano-mechanics of materials and structures.
actuator & sensor materials, phase field modeling,
Questions can be directed to: multi-scale and multi-physics material models,
Ken Loh, General Chair finite element implementations, reliability issues:
kenloh@ucsd.edu
aging, fatigue, and fracture, materials for
Billy Oates, Technical Chair energy storage, and multiferroic materials.
woates@eng.fsu.edu
TBD, Technical Co-Chair Energy Harvesting
TBD
Chair: Steve Anton, Tennessee Tech
Executive Committee Co-Chairs: Michael Shafer, Northern Arizona University; Amin Karami, U. of Buffalo
Diann Brei, Greg Carman, Inderjit Chopra,
Kon-Well Wang, Alison Flatau, Dan Inman, Nancy Topical areas: Modeling and experiments of energy harvesting using piezoelectric and
Johnson, Jay Kudva, Dimitris Lagoudas, Chris magnetostrictive materials; dielectric, ferroelectric, and ionic electroactive polymers; inductive and
Lynch, Anna McGowan, Roger Ohayon, Greg capacitive devices; deterministic and stochastic excitations; broadband and nonlinear systems;
Reich, Janet Sater, Sergio Lucato, Stefan aeroelastic, hydroelastic, and acoustic energy harvesting; MEMS and NEMS configurations; novel
Seelecke, Ralph Smith circuits and storage devices.