Scheduled presentations:

• Keynote A Coupled Discrete Element and Incompressible Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Approach to Efficiently Simulate Laser Metal Deposition Processes
  *C. Weißenfels (University of Augsburg), X. Tang (Leibniz University Hannover), P. Wriggers (Leibniz University Hannover)
• Investigation of the Dynamics of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) in Powder-Based Additive Manufacturing Using a Hybrid VOF-DEM Approach
  *O. Ejtehadi (University of Edinburgh), S. Haeri (University of Edinburgh and HR Wallingford)
• A holistic simulation chain for the laser powder bed fusion process for metals at particle scale
  *S. Mohseni-Mofidi (Fraunhofer IWM), B. Dietemann (Fraunhofer IWM), T. Najuch (Fraunhofer IWM), A. Butz (Fraunhofer IWM), C. Bierwisch (Fraunhofer IWM)
• Comparison of Incompressible and Weakly-Compressible SPH for the Simulation of Laser Beam Welding
  *D. Sollich (Institute of Engineering and Comput. Mech.), P. Eberhard (Institute of Engineering and Comput. Mech.)
• Three-dimensional numerical simulation of slag formation and transfer processes in metal active gas welding using incompressible smoothed particle hydrodynamics method
  *H. Komen (Osaka University), T. Fukazawa (Osaka University), M. Shigeta (Tohoku University), M. Tanaka (Osaka University), T. Yamada (Mazda Motor Corporation), N. Saito (Mazda Motor Corporation), M. Fukahori (Mazda Motor Corporation)