8th National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis, and Optimization
(NCMDAO 2025)
December 03-05, 2025
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The 8th National Conference on Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis and Optimization follows seven national conferences and one international conference on the MDAO theme held since 2018.
This conference is jointly organized by M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), and Design Division of The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI).
This conference brings together the MDAO community from academia, industry, and government laboratories to provide a platform for invited talks, paper and poster presentations, panel discussions and masterclass lectures on contemporary topics.
Topics
The focus is on design and analysis as applicable to optimization of engineering systems in aerospace, mechanical, automotive, manufacturing, biomedical and other domains. The overall scope of the conference is classified into the following technical topics:
Structural optimization: size, shape, and topology
Design and optimization of materials, and metamaterials
Multi-scale and multi-physics problems
Metamodeling
Systems design and optimization
Optimization for additive manufacturing
Optimization in biology, medicine, and biomedical fields
Generative design
Digital twins
Evolutionary and Bayesian optimization
Quantum algorithms for optimization
Uncertainty modeling
Reliability and robustness in design
Impact of large language models in engineering optimization
Transfer learning and one-shot learning for optimization
Industry applications and case studies in optimal design
MDAO in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and other domains
Other emerging topics in MDAO
Committees
Patrons
Dr. M. R. Jayaram, Chancellor, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Dr. Kota Harinarayana, Design Division, The Aeronautical Society of India
Prof. Kuldeep Kumar Raina, Vice-Chancellor, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Conference Chair
Prof. M. Sivapragasam, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Prof. G. K. Ananthasuresh, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Advisory Committee
Prof. Ranganath R. V., Provost (Engg. & Allied Sciences), Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Prof. Sarat K. Maharana, Dean-RTC, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Prof. Nayana N. Patil, Associate Dean-RTC, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Dr. Jayahar S., Head, Dept. of Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
Conference Steering Committee
Dr. Kota Harinarayana, Design Division, The Aeronautical Society of India
Prof. K. Sudhakar, Retired Professor, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
Prof. G. K. Ananthasuresh, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Prof. Palaniapan Ramu, Indian Institute of Technology-Madras
Dr. Ravi Salagame, Autobotik-Singapore
Dr. Pankaj Priyadarshi, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, Thiruvanthapuram
Mr. Vinay Ramanath, Siemens, Bengaluru
Prof. Deepak Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Technical Committee
Dr. Sourav Rakshit, Indian Institute of Technology-Madras
Dr. Phanisri Pradeep Pratapa, Indian Institute of Technology-Madras
Dr. Vineet Vashista, Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar
Prof. Anupam Saxena, Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur
Prof. Dhish Saxena, Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee
Organising Committee
Ms. Valliammai Somasundaram, Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore
Mr. Vadivelan A., Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore
Mr. Kandaswamy S., Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad
Past Editions of NCMDAO (2018 - 2024)
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