Winter 2015 Newsletter

Departments

FOCAPD 2014 Report
Mario Eden

New CACHE ABET Initiative
David Kofke

Bioengineering Learning Modules
Juergen Hahn and Wayne Bequette

Larry Evans 80th Birthday Session, Atlanta AIChE Annual Meeting
Chau-Chyun Chen and Warren Seider

Process Simulation in the 1960s and 1970s
W.D. Seider, U. of Pennsylvania
A Tribute to Lawrence B. Evans: History of Aspen Technology from the Aspen Project to the Year 2000
J. Boston, Aspen Technology (retired)

Use of Field Theories in Chemical Process Modeling
R.E. Swaney, U. of Wisconsin-Madison
Advances in Multi-Parametric Programming and Explicit Model Predictive Control
E.N. Pistikopoulos, Imperial College London
Extending the Scope of Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Techniques to Black-Box Systems
N. Sahinidis, Carnegie Mellon U.
Supply Chain Optimization: MINLP Models and Algorithms
F. You, Northwestern U.
Generalized Disjunctive Programming: Helping Creative Researchers Developing Efficient Models Systematically
P.M. Castro, Labritorio Nacional de Energia e Geologia
Recent Advances in Chemical Production Scheduling
C.T. Maravelias, U. of Wisconsin-Madison
Effective Solution Algorithms for Bi-Objective Discrete-Continuous Optimization Problems
M. Turkay, Koç U.
Reflections on 35 Years in Process Systems Engineering Research
I. Grossmann, Carnegie Mellon U.

Educational Papers at AIChE Annual Meeting

Utilization of Games as Teaching Tools
D. Anastasio
Analysis of Student Usage of Online Interactive Simulations
A. Butterfield, U. of Utah
Incorporation of 3-D Printers and Laser Cutters in the ChE Curriculum
A. Butterfield, U. of Utah
The Engineering and Computing Community at University of South Carolina
E. Gatzke, U. of South Carolina
Teaching Transport Phenomena
D. Lepek, The Cooper Union
21st Century Textbook for Material and Energy Balances
M. Liberatore, Colorado School of Mines
Safety Analysis with Model-Based Dynamic Simulation on Mobile Devices
M. Shacham, Ben Gurion U. of the Negev
A Semi-Flipped Classroom in an Energy Balances Course
M. M. Staehle, Rowan U.