ENIEF 2013 : XX Congress on Numerical Methods and their Applications

19 - 22 November 2013, Mendoza, Argentina

The XX Congress on Numerical Methods and their Applications (ENIEF 2013) took place from November 19th to November 22nd, 2013 in the city of Mendoza, Argentina. It was organized by the Mendoza Regional Faculty of the National Technological University of Argentina.

The organizing committee was chaired by Miguel Tornello, and integrated by Miguel Coussirat, Graciela Maldonado, Ernesto Gandolfo, Pablo Arenas, Jorge D’Elia, Gustavo Palazzo, Pablo Martín, and Carlos Frau. The Scientific Committee was chaired by Carlos Garcia Garino and co-chaired by Anibal Mirasso.

The Congress counted with invited lectures: Sergio Oller (CIMNE-UPC, Spain); Rainald Löhner (George Mason University, USA); Guillermo Paniagua (von Kàrmàn Institute, Belgium); Xavier Oliver (CIMNE-UPC, Spain); Jean-Philippe Ponthot (LTAS, Univ. Liege, Belgium); Arnaud Deraemaeker (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium); Ricardo Herrera Mardones (Lehigh University, USA) and Roberto Aguiar Falconí (Polytechnique School of the Army, Ecuador)

More than 250 persons attended the Congress. Full length papers were submitted to a review process prior to publication. From them, 236 papers were accepted and included in the XXXII Volume of the AMCA Series “Mecánica Computacional”, edited by C. Garcia Garino, A. Mirasso, M. Storti and M. Tornello. The papers at “Mecánica Computacional” are publicly available at the website:

http://www.cimec.org.ar/ojs/index.php/mc/issue/archive

A special session was devoted to undergraduate students, with awards for the best posters. The award was given for the works of Sebastian Carenzo, Ignacio Peralta and Bruno Storti from the National Technological University, Santa Fe Regional Faculty; and Luciano Gervasoni and Emmanuel Maggiori from the National University of the Center of the Buenos Aires Province.