Wednesday, October 29, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
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Welcome & Opening Remarks, Kris Westbrook, Dassault Systèmes
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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SIMULIA Brand Insights: Executive Overview, Mark Bohm, Dassault Systèmes
The SIMULIA brand was established 20 years ago as a central component of Dassault Systèmes' mission of providing businesses and individuals with science-based v...

Benjamin Beckelynck, Optimec
Technical Manager Simulation
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
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Thermomechanical Investigation of Crack Formation in Reinforced Concrete Structural Members Downstream of a Hydropower Facility, Mohammad Reza Pouya, AtkinsRéalis
This work presents a thermomechanical analysis of reinforced concrete (RC) structural elements located downstream of a hydropower facility. The primary objectiv...

Ali Nour, Hydro-Québec
Senior Engineer

Mohammad Reza Pouya, AtkinsRéalis
Structural Engineer
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Morning Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Customer Presentation TBA

Benjamin Beckelynck, Optimec
Technical Manager Simulation
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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3DEXPERIENCE Live Demo, Govind Paudel, Dassault Systèmes
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Partner Presentation TBA
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Customer Presentation TBA
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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High Fidelity Sim Models to Dramatically Enhance Machine Learning, Hicham Farid, Dassault Systèmes
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Afternoon Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Abaqus 2025 Product Update, Will Alcott, Dassault Systèmes

Hicham Farid
SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Dassault Systèmes Presentation TBA

Will Alcott
Industry Process Consultant Expert, 3DEXPERIENCE Structures
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Closing Remarks, Kris Westbrook, Dassault Systèmes