Intern – Computational Physics-Reduced Order Modeling

Position Overview
The Simulation, Optimization, and Systems (SOS) Group at Autodesk Research is seeking a dedicated and skilled research intern for the Summer, starting May5. This position is based in our Toronto office, located in the MaRS Discovery District. The role involves enhancing our in-house finite element library by extending its simulation capabilities and incorporating reduced order modeling (ROM)capabilities, specifically utilizing reduced basis methods for mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the technical expertise of the SOS Group

• Conduct original research in reduced basis methods for reduced-order modeling of mechanical assemblies

• Review and comprehend academic papers in the ROM domain and implement the methodologies in C++

• Expand our in-house FE toolbox to include the ROM capabilities

• Benchmark, test, and enhance the capabilities of this toolbox

• Document the work carried out, either for academic publication or internal

• communication

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering sciences, or a related discipline

• Demonstrated experience and excellent knowledge of C++ and scientific libraries

• Proficiency in implementing variational methods for solving partial differential

• equations

• Excellent knowledge in incorporating reduced basis methods and hyper-reduction techniques for accelerating the simulation of solid mechanics applications

• Experience in parametric shape optimization

• Experience in solving time-dependent problems for structural applications is preferred

• Proven experience in documenting scientific findings

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