Digital Twins
The Digital Twins symposium took place April 11, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT. Attendees learned about digital twins and corresponding advancements and research happening here at Purdue University. The event included talks from Purdue researchers about the impact of digital twins in diverse fields such as manufacturing, urban modeling, digital forestry, and self driving automobiles. Also representatives from Nvidia hosted a session on building digital twins with their Omniverse platform.
Digital Twins Symposium Itinerary:
- April 11, 2023 1-5PM EDT
- Location: Envision Center (located in the tunnel connecting the Union and Stewart Center)
- 1:00-1:05 Welcome and Introductions;
- 1:05-1:30 Digital Twins and their Role in Manufacturing; Nathan Hartman - Purdue Polytechnic Institute
- 1:30-1:55 Purdue's Leading Crop Sensors, Robotics and Data Infrastructure for the Coming Realization of Digital Agriculture; Jian Jin -Agricultural and Biological Engineering
- 1:55-2:20 Digital Twinning of Forest Ecosystems; Songlin Fei - Forestry and Natural Resources
- 2:20-2:30 Break
- 2:30-2:55 Deep Generative Modeling of Urban Spaces; Daniel Aliaga - Computer Science
- 2:55-3:20 Digital Twins for Connected and Automated Vehicles; Ziran Wang - Civil Engineering
- 3:20-4:20 NVIDIA - Building Digital Twins with Omniverse
- 4:20-5:00 Panel Discussion