Modelling

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Feature Papers of Computational Modelling and Simulation for Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

edited by

Abílio M. P. De Jesus

and

Reza Abedi

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4277 | Submission Open

Keywords: dynamic fracture; brittle fracture; multiscale modeling; fatigue crack propagation; environmental fatigue and fracture; phase-field modelling

Advanced Modelling Techniques in Transportation Engineering

edited by

Konstantinos Gkyrtis

Andreas Nikiforiadis

, George N. Botzoris and Alexandros Kokkalis

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1369 | Submission Open

Keywords: traffic engineering; road pavement engineering; road safety modelling; sustainable urban mobility; behavioral aspects in transportation engineering; infrastructure resiliency and condition assessment

The 5th Anniversary of Modelling

edited by

Alfredo Cuzzocrea

and

Wei Gao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3779 | Submission Open

Keywords: modelling and simulation; engineering; optimization; computational intelligence; computational mechanics; intelligent and expert systems

Advances in Discrete Event Simulation

edited by

Sadok Rezig

, Nadia Ndhaief and

Greg Zacharewicz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: discrete event simulation; complex systems modeling; hybrid simulation; digital twin; supply chain simulation; performance optimization; artificial intelligence in simulation; production system simulation; machine learning; simulation for resilience

Advances in Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation for Industrial and Public Assets

edited by

Idriss El-Thalji

and

Yiliu Liu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 505 | Submission Open

Keywords: agent-based modelling (ABM); system dynamics modelling; discrete event modelling; state machine modelling; industrial assets availability and operability models; asset simulation and performance optimization techniques; model based systems engineering; reliability modelling and analytics; digital twin modelling

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Modelling

edited by

Margarita Terziyska

and Miroslava Ivanova

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 261 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; hybrid modeling; physics-informed machine learning; interpretable AI; autoML and automated modeling; bayesian and probabilistic modeling; spatio-temporal models; edge AI and real-time systems; multimodal data fusion

Modelling of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

edited by

Liming Dai

and

Jialin Tian

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear dynamical systems; data-driven modeling; first-principle modeling; system identification; system control; complex systems; chaos; machine learning

Recent Advances in Computational Fluid Mechanics

edited by

Yazhou Wang

and Tao Xue

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbulence modeling; multi-phase and multi-component flows; reactive and compressible fluid dynamics; fluid– structure interaction; aeroacoustics and aerodynamics; environmental and geophysical flows; heat and mass transfer; uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis; data-driven technique; high-performance and parallel computing

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