CADET Workshop

We are happy to announce the first CADET tutorial and user workshop in October 23-25,2019. On the first day, we will offer introductory tutorials for new CADET users. The second day will have the style of a mini conference with selected presentations by CADET developers and users, addressing current capabilities and application cases as well as challenges and future directions. The third day will offer an open format for community building, including expert sessions on current issues and further development of the CADET project, collaborative efforts and tools.

Venue

The workshop will take place at Forschungszentrum Jülich (Research Center Jülich), Wilhelm-Johnen-Str. 1, 52428 Jülich, Germany. All events will take place in the seminar room of IBG-1 (building 15.4, room 302).

Scope

The scope of the workshop includes but is not limited to:

• Available transport and binding models and tools for selecting the most appropriate one
• Network of unit operations for describing external holdup volumes and multi-column systems
• Sources of non-ideality in real equipment and modeling concepts for addressing them
• Score functions, error models and search algorithms for model calibration and process design
• Graphical user interface, data handling, workflow management and secure deployment
• Open source software development and community concept for the public domain

Please contact the organizing committee if you are interested in contributing to any of the above or if you would like to suggest other topics.

Preliminary Program

Wednesday, October 23 – introductory tutorials –

• 9:00 registration and get together
• 9:30 welcome and introduction
• 10:00 tutorials and hands-on training (with lunch and coffee breaks)
• 19:00 welcome reception/get together @ Café Liebevoll

Thursday, October 24 – mini conference –

• 9:00 registration and get together
• 9:30 welcome and introduction
• 10:00 presentations by developers and users (with lunch and coffee breaks)
• 19:00 conference dinner/ party @ Americano Freestyle

Friday, October 25 – community building –

• 9:00 moderated plenum discussion and group work (with lunch and coffee breaks)
• 15:00 end of workshop

Organizing committee

Eric von Lieres, Research Center Jülich
Samuel Leweke, University of Cologne
William Heymann, Research Center Jülich
Johannes Schmölder, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg

Travel and accommodation

The city of Jülich is situated between the cities Cologne and Aachen. Forschungszentrum Jülich (Research Center Jülich) can be reached by train or car. The next international airports are in Cologne, Düsseldorf and Frankfurt. The main gate is located at Wilhelm-Johnen-Str. 1, 52428 Jülich. A government-issued photo ID is required for entering the campus.

The campus is most conveniently reached by car or taxi. The buses 220 and SB20 stop at Jülich Walramplatz (50 m from Hotel am Hexenturm, 350 m from Stadthotel Jülich) and at the main campus entrance of Forschungszentrum Jülich. Check google maps for schedules.

We have reserved rooms at the following hotels:

• Stadthotel Jülich held until Sept. 20
• Hotel am Hexenturm held until Oct. 1
• Gut alte Burg held until Oct. 2

Please book directly and mention the CADET workshop. Alternative places can be found here.

Fees and registration

All three days can be separately booked. For each of the first two days, the registration fee is 250 Euros (50 Euros for participants from academia), i.e. 500 / 100 EUR for both days. The fee covers all food, drinks and materials, except the conference dinner, which will be held in a restaurant in Jülich. In the spirit of an open source community, the third day is free for everyone.