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  • August 14 — August 17, 2022: Jiawei Tian’s paper “Topology Optimization of Permanent Magnets for Generators Using Level Set Methods” submitted to ASME IDETC 2022 was identified as one of the nine “Papers of Distinction” at the 48th ASME Design Automation Conference (DAC).

  • August 14 — August 17, 2022: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Topology Optimization of Permanent Magnets for Generators using Level Set Method ” at  ASME 2022 IDETC/CIE Conference in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • May 23, 2021: Jiawei Tian started a research scientist internship at Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab.

  • December 17, 2021: Jiawei Tian successfully defended his Ph.D. proposal.

  • August 17 — August 19, 2021: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Multi-material Topology Optimization of Ferromagnetic Soft Robots Using Reconciled Level Set Method ” at ASME 2021 IDETC/CIE Virtual Conference.

  • June 13 — June 18, 2021: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled “ Conformal Topology Optimization of Multi-material Ferromagnetic Soft Actuators ” at ISSMO-14th World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO 14).

  • August 17 — August 19, 2020: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Designing Conformal Ferromagnetic Soft Actuators Using Extended Level Set Methods (X-LSM) ” at  ASME 2020 IDETC/CIE Virtual Conference.

  • May 31 — August 31, 2020:  Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Designing Ferromagnetic Soft Robots (FerroSoRo) with Level-Set-Based Multi-physics Topology Optimization ” at  IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2020).

  • August 18 – August 21, 2019: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Multi-physics Topology Optimization for Programmable Ferromagnetic Soft Active Structures ” in  the poster  session of ASME 2019 IDETC/CIE Conference, Anaheim, CA.

  • July 23 – July 27, 2018: Jiawei Tian presented his research work titled  “ Level-Set-Based Topology Optimization for Nonlinear Problems ” at 13th World Congress on Computational Mechanics in New York City, NY.