Abstract: Aerospace engineers constantly face “wicked problems,” which are ill-defined and complex sociotechnical problems with undefined and often-shifting constraints and requirements. However, the ...
Abstract: Topology optimization has emerged as a promising and powerful approach to design engineered materials and components that utilize the ability of advanced manufacturing methods to realize ...
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Origami engineering unlocks spacecraft design challenges

Aerospace engineering professor Manan Arya refers to it as the “suitcase problem,” a challenge not of clothing but of fitting ...
UC Santa Cruz Professor and Department Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering Ricardo Sanfelice is the principal investigator on the $2.5M project to model complex aerospace engineering problems ...