Selected Presentations:

1. R. Li, Y. Zhang, D. Archer. Computation of Air Flow in CMU's Intelligent Workplace and Its Effect on Occupant Comfort and Health. ASME 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability. Jacksonville, FL. Aug. 10-14, 2008. Talk
   
   
2. Y. Bazilevs, V. Calo, J. Gohean, T. J.R. Hughes, T. Ingebrigtsen, J. Isaksen, T. Kvamsdal, R. Moser, Y. Zhang. A Fully Integrated Fluid-Structure Interaction Methodology and Applications. 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics. Venice, Italy. June 30-July 4, 2008. Keynote Lecture
   
   
3. Y. Zhang. Geometric Modeling and Mesh Generation in Biomedical Engineering. Inaugural International Conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute (EM08). Minneapolis, MI. May 18-21, 2008. Invited Talk
   
   
4. B. C. Cheng, Y. Zhang, C. Oh, J. L. Spehar, J. Burgess. New Method for Dynamic Neural Foramina Cross Section Measurement. The Spine Arthroplasty Society - Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology 8th Annual Meeting. Miami, FL. May 6-9, 2008. Talk
   
   
5. L. Xie, C. Pacek, Y. Zhang, Z.-M. Li. Image Segmentation and Geometric Modeling of the Transverse Carpal Ligament and the Carpal Tunnel. Biomedical Imaging and Biotechnology Research Symposium, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. April 25, 2008. Poster
   
   
6. C. Bajaj, Y. Zhang, G. Xu. Physically-based Texture Synthesis using A Coupled Finite Element System. Geometric Modeling and Physics (GMP). Hangzhou, China. April 23-25, 2008. Talk
   
   
7. W. Wang, Y. Zhang. Compression and Fairing of NURBS Surfaces using Wavelets. Bennett Conference in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. April 18, 2008. Poster
   
   
8. R. Li, Y. Zhang, D. Archer. Computation of Air Flow in CMU's Intelligent Workplace and Its Effect on Occupant Comfort and Health. Bennett Conference in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. April 18, 2008. Talk
   
   
9. R. Li, Y. Zhang, D. Archer. Computation of Air Flow in CMU's Intelligent Workplace and Its Effect on Occupant Comfort and Health. Innovation with Impact Posters, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. April 4, 2008. Poster
   
   
10. Y. Zhang. Geometric Modeling and Mesh Generation for Computational Biomedicine. International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences. Honolulu, Hawaii. Mar. 17-22, 2008. Keynote Talk
    
    
11. Y. Zhang, B. C. Cheng, C. Oh, J. L. Spehar, J. Burgess. Dynamic Neural Foramina Cross Section Measurement and Kinematic Analysis of Lumbar Spine Undergoing Extension. International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences. Honolulu, Hawaii. Mar. 17-22, 2008. Talk
    
    
12. Y. Zhang. Boundary/Finite Element Meshing from Imaging Data with Applications. 4th Annual BioImaging Day, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. Feb. 27, 2008. Host: Prof. Gustavo K. Rohde. Invited Talk
    
    
13. Y. Zhang. Mesh Generation for Computational Mechanics. Workshop on Microstructure Simulation and Mesh Generation for FE Analysis. The Ohio State University, OH. Dec.6-7, 2007. Host: Prof. Anthony Rollet, Prof. Somnath Ghosh, Dr. Andrew Geltmacher. Invited Talk
    
    
14. M. Wochner, Y. Zhang, Y. LLinskii, M. Hamilton, Z. Zabolotskaya. Influence of Inhomogeneity on Lung Response to Low-Frequency Underwater Sound. 154th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. New Orleans, LA. Nov. 28, 2007. Talk
    
    
15. Y. Bazilevs, V. M. Calo, Y. Zhang, T. J.R. Hughes. Isogeometric Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis of Vascular Blood Flow. 44th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science. Texas A&M, TX. Oct. 21-24, 2007. Talk
    
    
16. Y. Zhang, T. J.R. Hughes, C. Bajaj. Automatic 3D Meshing for A Domain with Multiple Materials. Proceedings of 16th International Meshing Roundtable. Seattle, Washington. Oct. 14-17, 2007. Talk
    
    
17. Y. Zhang, Y. Bazilevs, S. Goswami, C. Bajaj, T. J.R. Hughes. Patient-Specific Cariovascular NURBS Modeling for Blood Flow. 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, CA. July 23-26, 2007. Talk
    
    
18. A. Gillette, C. Bajaj, S. Goswami, S. Park, Y. Zhang. Volumetric Image and Geometry Segmentation of Human Cardiovasculature. 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, CA. July 23-26, 2007. Keynote Talk
    
    
19. Y. Bazilevs, V. M. Calo, T. J.R. Hughes, Y. Zhang. A Fully Integrated Isogeometric Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis. 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, CA. July 23-26, 2007. Talk
    
    
20. T. Kvamsdal, Y. Bazilevs, T. Ingebrigtsen, J. Isaksen, J. H. Kaspersen, B. Romner, K. Waterloo, Y. Zhang. Numerical Simulation of Wall Tension in Cerebral Aneurysms. 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, CA. July 23-26, 2007. Talk
    
    
21. L. Teresi, C. Bajaj, A. DiCarlo, S. Goswami, A. Paoluzzi, Y. Zhang. Topological Curation for Accurate Micro-Mechanical and Mesoscopic Modelling of Trabecular Bone. 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, CA. July 23-26, 2007. Talk
    
    
22. Y. Zhang. Boundary/Finite Element Meshing from Volumetric Data with Applications. ASEM Applied Mechanics and Materials Conference (McMat 2007). Austin, TX. June 3-7, 2007. Keynote Talk
    
    
23. Y. Bazilevs, V. Calo, Y. Zhang, T. J.R. Hughes. Isogeometric Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis with Application to Cardiovascular Modeling. Engineering Mechanics Seminar. Delft University, Delft, Netherlands. May 5, 2007. Talk
    
    
24. Y. Zhang, Y. Bazileve, S. Goswami, C. Bajaj, T. J.R. Hughes. Mesh Generation with Applications. Finite Element Rodeo. Houston, TX. Mar. 2-3, 2007. Talk
    
    
25. Y. Bazilevs, Y. Zhang, V. Calo, T. J.R. Hughes. Isogeometric FSI for Blood Flow Applications. Seminar on Computational Biomechanics. Trondheim, Norway. Nov. 7, 2006. Talk
    
    
26. Y. Zhang, Y. Bazilevs, S. Goswami, C. Bajaj, T. J. R. Hughes. Patient-Specific Vascular NURBS Modeling for Isogeometric Analysis of Blood Flow. 15th International Meshing Roundtable. Birmingham, AL. September 17-20, 2006. Talk
    
    
27. Y. Bazilevs, V. M. Calo, A. J. Cottrell, T. J.R. Hughes, Y. Zhang. Isogeometric Analysis: Geometry Considerations in Analysis. 7th World Congress on Computational Mechanics. Los Angeles, CA. July 16-22, 2006. Talk
    
    
28. Y. Zhang, Y. Bazilevs, S. Goswami, C. Bajaj, T. J. R. Hughes. Patient-Specific Cariovascular Modeling for Isogeometric Analysis of Blood Flow. 7th World Congress on Computational Mechanics. Los Angeles, CA. July 16-22, 2006. Talk
    
    
29. Y. Bazilevs, V. M. Calo, Y. Zhang, T. J.R. Hughes. Isogeometric Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis with Particular Emphasis on Cardiovascular Modeling. Finite Element Rodeo. Texas A&M, TX. March 3-4, 2006. Talk
    
    
30. Y. Zhang, Y. Bazilevs, S. Goswami, C. Bajaj, T. J. R. Hughes. Patient-Specific Cardiovascular Geometric Modeling for Blood Flow. Finite Element Rodeo. Texas A&M, TX. March 3-4, 2006. Talk
    
    
31. Y. Zhang, S. Goswami, T. J. R. Hughes, C. L. Bajaj. Towards Patient-Specific Geometric Modeling from Imaging Data. 14th International Meshing Roundtable. San Diego, CA. September 11-14, 2005. Poster
    
    
32. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj, G. Xu. Surface Smoothing and Quality Improvement of Quadrilateral/Hexahedral Meshes with Geometric Flow. 14th International Meshing Roundtable. San Diego, CA. September 11-14, 2005. Talk
    
    
33. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj. Boundary and Finite Element Meshing from Volumetric Data with Applications. 8th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. Austin, TX. July 25-27, 2005. Talk
    
    
34. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj. Tetrahedral and Hexahedral Element Meshing from Volumetric Data with Applications. Finite Element Rodeo. Dallas, TX. March 4-5, 2005. Talk
    
    
35. Deqiang Zhang, Jason Suen, Yongjie Zhang, Yuhua Song, Zoran Radic, Palmer Taylor, Michael Holst, Chandrajit Bajaj, Nathan A. Baker, J. Andrew McCammon. Continuum Rate Calculations by Solving Smoluchowski Equation Using Finite Element Method: Application to Tetrameric Mouse Acetylcholinesterase. 49th Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, Feb. 11-16, 2005.
    
    
36. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj, Z. Yu, Y. Song, D. Zhang, N. A. Baker, J. A. McCammon. Tetrahedral Finite Element Meshing for Biomolecules. 13th International Meshing Roundtable. Williamsburg, VA. September 19-22, 2004. Best Student Poster Award. (ppt)
    
    
37. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj, T. J. Hughes, W. K. Liu, G. Chen, X. Wang, M. Lysaker, C. Tarrou. Finite Element Meshing for Cardiac Analysis. 13th International Meshing Roundtable. Williamsburg, VA. September 19-22, 2004. Poster (ppt)
    
    
38. Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj. Adaptive and Quality Quadrilateral/Hexahedral Meshing from Volumetric Data. 13th International Meshing Roundtable. Williamsburg, VA. September 19-22, 2004. Talk
    
    
39. W. K. Liu, G. Chen, X. Wang, Y. Zhang, C. L. Bajaj, T. Hughes. A Study of a Three-Dimensional Heart Model Using Immersed Continuum Method. Sixth World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, China. September 5-10, 2004. Talk
    
    
40. Y. Song, Y. Zhang, T. Shen, C. L. Bajaj, J. A. McCammon, N. A. Baker. Finite Element Solution of The Steady-state Diffusion Equation for Rate Constant Calculations. Biophysical Society Meeting. Feb. 2004.
    
    
41. Y. Song, Y. Zhang, T. Shen, C. L. Bajaj, J. A. McCammon, N. A. Baker. Computational Modeling of Biomolecular Diffusion. 17th Annual Gibbs Conference on Biothermodynamics. Sep. 2003. Poster
    
    
42. Y. Zhang, C. Bajaj, B-S. Sohn. Adaptive and Quality 3D Meshing from Imaging Data. Proceedings of 8th ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications. Seattle, WA. June 16-20, 2003. Poster
    
    
43. D. Xue, Y. Zhang, L. Demokowicz, C. Bajaj. Geometry Modeling and Mesh Generation for hp Finite Elements. NPACI AHM (All-Hands Meeting). UC San Diego. Mar. 18-21, 2003. Best Student Poster Award