Meeting – 28.04.2025

The meeting of the Section of Computational Methods of the PAN Committee on Mechanics and the Section of Mechanics of Structures and Materials of the PAN Committee on Civil and Water Engineering, combined with the celebration of the 90th birthday of Prof. Janusz Orkisz, was held on April 28, 2025 (Monday) from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Cracow University of Technology.

Key points of the meeting:

1. Information on the activities of the SMKiM and SMO Sections – Prof. Ewa Błazik-Borowa, Prof. Witold Cecot
2. Presentation: Steepest Descent Method for Minimum Residual Methods – L. Demkowicz, J. Zhang
3. Celebration of the 90th birthday of Prof. Janusz Orkisz
4. Laudatory and ceremonial speeches by: the Rector of Cracow University of Technology – Prof. Andrzej Szarata, the Chair of the PAN Committee on Mechanics – Prof. Błażej Skoczeń