Conferences
Presented 8 times and contributed to 20 conference abstracts across SES, IMECE, WCCM, USNCCM, EMI, and related venues.
(★) presenter
- Weidi Wang★, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, Reza Abedi, and Alireza Amirkhizi. Nonlinear Impact Analysis of Mechanical Metamaterials With Reduced Order Models. In International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2025), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, November 16-20, 2025.
- Erdem Caliskan★, Anik Das Anto, Reza Abedi, and Massimiliano Lupo Pasini. Probabilistic multi-task graph neural network surrogates for elastic-plastic behavior and fatigue indicator prediction in polycrystalline alloys. In SES Conference 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, October 12-15, 2025.
- Weidi Wang★, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, Reza Abedi, and Alireza Amirkhizi. Optimizing graded mechanical metamaterials for plate impact mitigation. In SES Conference 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, October 12-15, 2025.
- Weidi Wang★, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, Reza Abedi, and Alireza Amirkhizi. Nonlinear impact analysis of mechanical metamaterials with reduced order models. In 18th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM25), Chicago, Illinois, USA, July 20-24, 2025.
- Alireza Amirkhizi, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang★, Erdem Caliskan, and Reza Abedi. Effective properties and reduced order parameters for boundary regions of finite dynamic mechanical materials. In Engineering Mechanics Institute 2025 (EMI 2025), Anaheim, California, USA, May 27-30, 2025.
- Massimiliano Lupo Pasini★, Jong Youl Choi, Kshitij Mehta, Pei Zhang, David Rogers, Arindam Chowdhury, Rylie Weaver, Adithya Raman, Pranav Murthy, Erdem Caliskan, Ashwin Aji, Karl Schulz, Jorda Polo, Khaled Ibrahim, Jonghyun Bae, and Prasanna Balaprakash. Scalable Training of Predictive Graph Foundation Models for Atomistic Materials Modeling: A Case Study with HydraGNN. In ORNL AI4Science Workshop, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA, April 30, 2025.
- Alireza Amirkhizi★, Weidi Wang, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, and Reza Abedi. Nonlinear impact analysis of mechanical metamaterials with reduced order models. In MACH Conference 2025, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, April 9-11, 2025.
- Erdem Caliskan★, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang, Alireza Amirkhizi, and Reza Abedi. Design and Dynamic Response Analysis of Resonant Microstructured Media. In International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2024 (IMECE 2024), Portland, Oregon, November 17-21, 2024.
- Erdem Caliskan★, Weidi Wang, Willoughby Cheney, Alireza V. Amirkhizi, and Reza Abedi. Transient nonlinear response of resonant metamaterial arrays under impact loading. In 16th World Congress on Computational Mechanics and 4th Pan American Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM / PANACM 2024), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 21-26, 2024.
- Weidi Wang, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, Reza Abedi, and Alireza Amirkhizi★. Parametric analysis and design for impact protection based on finite locally resonant metamaterial arrays. In 16th World Congress on Computational Mechanics and 4th Pan American Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM / PANACM 2024), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 21-26, 2024.
- Alireza Amirkhizi★, Weidi Wang, Willoughby Cheney, Erdem Caliskan, and Reza Abedi. Reduced order modeling of dynamics of cellular low-frequency resonant metamaterials for design and optimization. In 19th European Mechanics of Materials Conference (EMMC19), Madrid, Spain, May 29-31, 2024.
- Reza Abedi★, Giang Huynh, Erdem Caliskan, Colin W Furey, Farhad Pourkamali-Anaraki, Alireza V. Amirkhizi, and Christopher J Hansen. The effect of strength distribution at the microscale on macroscopic fracture strength and energy. In Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2024 (EMI 2024), Chicago, IL, USA, May 28-31, 2024.
- Erdem Caliskan★, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang, Ali Heidari Shirazi, Reza Abedi, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi. Linear time domain analysis of resonant microstructured media and higher order scattering modes. In 17th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM23), Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, July 23-27, 2023.
- Willoughby Cheney★, Erdem Caliskan, Weidi Wang, Reza Abedi, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi. Reduced order modeling of locally resonant microstructured media and parameter extraction through genetic algorithm. In 17th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM23), Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, July 23-27, 2023.
- Erdem Caliskan★, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang, Reza Abedi, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi. Time domain analysis of resonant microstructured media under impact loading. In Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2023 (EMI 2023), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June 6-9, 2023.
- Erdem Caliskan, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang, Reza Abedi★, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi. Linear and nonlinear time domain analysis of resonant metamaterial to impact loading. In MACH Conference 2023, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, April 3-5, 2023.
- Willoughby Cheney★, Weidi Wang, Erdem Caliskan, Reza Abedi, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi. Reduced order modeling of cellular resonator-based mechanical metamaterials under impact and GA-based parameter extraction. In MACH Conference 2023, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, April 3-5, 2023.
- Giang Huynh★, Reza Abedi, Erdem Caliskan, Alireza V. Amirkhizi, Willoughby Cheney, Weidi Wang, and Robert B. Haber. A hyperbolic phase field model for high strain rate fracture in microstructured media. In 15th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM), 8th Asian Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics (APCOM), Online, July 31-August 5, 2022.
- Erdem Caliskan★ and Mesut Kirca. Mechanical Properties of Boron Nanotubes. In 5 Minute Thesis Competition at 7th High-Performance Computing Conference (BASARIM 2022), Istanbul, Turkiye, and online, May 11-13, 2022.
- Erdem Caliskan★ and Mesut Kirca. Mechanical Properties of Boron Nanotubes with Triangular Lattice. In 6th International Erciyes Conference on Scientific Research (ERCIYES 2022), online, September 1-2, 2021.