CMIS 2026 — Program

Day / Time Event
Tuesday 21.04.2026  
16:00 - 21:00Registration
18:30 - 19:30Welcome Apero
19:30 - 20:30Dinner
 
Wednesday 22.04.2026  
07:15 - 08:10Breakfast
08:15 - 08:25Conference room reorganization
08:30 - 08:45Welcoming speech
08:45 - 09:00Opening speech
09:00 - 09:50Keynote 1 — Patrick BallardTransition from Continuous to Jumping Solutions in Quasi-static Elastic Contact Problems with Coulomb Friction: the Prediction of the Onset of Brake Squeal
09:50 - 10:50
10:50 - 11:10Coffee break
11:10 - 12:50
13:05 - 14:25Lunch
14:25 - 14:35Conference room reorganization
14:35 - 15:25Keynote 2 — Daniele Panozzo - Geometric Potential and Geometric Predicates for Unconditionally Robust Elastodynamics Simulation
15:25 - 16:25
16:25 - 16:45Coffee break
16:45 - 18:05
18:05 - 18:25Conference room reorganization
18:25 - 21:45
Poster session (max 13 posters)

Apero + Dinner

 
Thursday 23.04.2026  
07:15 - 08:10Breakfast
08:15 - 08:25Conference room reorganization
08:30 - 09:20Keynote 3 — Peter Wriggers - Recent Advances in Third Medium Contact
09:20 - 10:40
10:40 - 11:10Coffee break
11:10 - 12:50
13:05 - 14:25Lunch
14:25 - 14:35Conference room reorganization
14:35 - 15:25Keynote 4 — Mike Puso - Where is contact now?
15:25 - 16:25
16:25 - 16:45Coffee break
16:45 - 17:45
18:30 - 23:00Walk to Parco Ciani and Social dinner: Ristorante Ciani Lugano
 
Friday 24.04.2026  
07:15 - 08:10Breakfast
08:15 - 08:25Conference room reorganization
08:30 - 09:20Keynote 5 — Anka Chen - Toward Real-Time, Stable, and Physically Accurate Simulation: Vertex Block Descent and Beyond
09:20 - 10:40
10:40 - 11:10Coffee break
11:10 - 12:50
13:05 - 14:25Lunch
14:25 - 14:35Conference room reorganization
14:35 - 15:25Keynote 6 — Jean-François Molinari - Space under stress
15:25 - 17:05
17:05 - 17:15Closing remarks

Program summary

  • Keynotes (invited speakers): 6
  • Contributed talks: 43
  • Posters: 13