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Conference Themes

During the past decades, computational mechanics has become a field of central scientific importance spanning across all fields of science. This conference series is dedicated to bringing together delegates from across the globe to promote computational and applied mechanics on the African continent and worldwide. In this spirit, the following topics will be covered:

100 Biological Systems

200 Control Theory and Optimization

300 Coupled and Contact Problems

400 Damage, Fracture and Failure

500 AI, Machine Learning and Data Science

600 Discretization Methods, Grid, Mesh and Solid Generation

700 Flow Problems

800 Geomechanics and Reservoirs Modelling

900 Granular Materials and Bulk Handling

1000 Graphics and Visualization

1100 High Performance Computing

1200 Inverse Problems, Optimization and Design

1300 Manufacturing and Process Engineering

1400 Material Design and Modelling

1500 Multi-scale and Multi-physics Problems

1600 Numerical Simulation Methods

1700 Reduction Methods

1800 Structural Mechanics, Stability and Dynamics

1900 Uncertainty Quantification and Error Estimation

2000 Others


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Conference Themes

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Biological Systems

Control Theory and Optimization

Coupled and Contact Problems

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Important Dates

15 June 2026
Call for minisymposium proposals

15 September 2026
Call for abstracts

1 July 2027
Abstract submission deadline

1 November 2027
Speaker & early-bird registration deadline

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