Stellenbosch, South Africa, Darmstadt, Germany — Three companies, Magus (Pty) Ltd., CST – Computer Simulation Technology AG (CST), and EM Software & Systems-S.A. (Pty) Ltd., have released a new ...

Although building information modeling (BIM) technically originated in the late 1980s, true implementation of this technology didn’t start to gain real traction until much later. We’ve come a long way ...

3D modelling and BIM software can bring designers and contractors together to simplify complex railway station projects. Chris Lo talks to Neil Sharpe of design studio Weston Williamson about the ...

Many designs involve multiple engineering domains. For example, hybrid vehicles balance engine performance with emissions limits; UAVs balance thermal limitations on their batteries with ...

Whether you are simulating a lens, an optical communications system or a car headlamp, optical software can help you reach the optimum design. Neil Savage takes a look at some of the latest packages ...

A11yShape lets blind coders design and verify models on their own ...

In this talk I will present some highlights from my research in the area of software modelling and design. I will focus on UML as a modelling language and notation. Also, I will touch on the ...

How in-house-developed and third-party general-purpose simulation tools are limited to a few expert users and aren’t easily shareable. How multiphysics simulation of subsystems can result in an ...

For the past 20 years, the industry has sought to deploy hardware/software co-design concepts. While it is making progress, software/hardware co-design appears to have a much brighter future. In order ...