Dr Edmondo Minisci
Senior Lecturer
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Personal statement
Personal statement
I have 20+ years of experience in the field of model based analysis and design optimisation of complex mechanical/aerospace systems/devices.
At the Intelligent Computational Engineering Laboratory (ICE-Lab), whithin the Aerospace Centre of Excellence.
Please do not hesitate to contact me for research or knowledge exchange collaborations or to discuss a possible PhD project.
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Area of Expertise
- Multi-Objective Optimisation
- Nature Inspired Optimisation Algorithms
- Uncertainty Treatment
- Multidisciplinary Design Optimisation Under Uncertainties
- MDOuU of Aerospace Transportation Systems and Renewable Energy Systems
- Trajectory and Shape Optimisation
- (Re-)Entry of Space Objects and Design for Demise
- Meta-modelling Techniques
- Computational Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Multi-Fidelity Optimisation Approaches
- Engineering Design Optimisation
- Intelligent Control
Prize And Awards
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Publications
- Machine learning based prognostics of on-board electromechanical actuators
- Minisci Edmondo, Dalla Vedova Matteo DL, Alimhillaj Parid, Baldo Leonardo, Maggiore Paolo
- Proceedings of the Joint International Conference Joint International Conference Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering Vol Part F2090, pp. 148-159 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48933-4_15
- A simplified hydraulic capacity-sensitive fluid dynamics numerical model for monitoring aerospace electro-hydraulic actuators
- Dalla Vedova Matteo DL, Alimhillaj Parid, Minisci Edmondo, Maggiore Paolo
- Proceedings of the Joint International Conference Joint International Conference Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering, pp. 264-274 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48933-4_25
- A geometric sensitivity study for the aerodynamics of a strut-braced airframe
- Jones B, Nagy P, Minisci E, Fossati M
- Aerospace Science and Technology Vol 142 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2023.108638
- Approximate estimates of orbit transfer cost for efficient mission analysis and design
- Avanzini Giulio, Zona Danilo, Marchetti Francesco, Minisci Edmondo
- 2023 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference (2023)
- Probabilistic analysis of wind turbine performance degradation due to blade erosion accounting for uncertainty of damage geometry
- Campobasso M Sergio, Castorrini Alessio, Ortolani Andrea, Minisci Edmondo
- Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Vol 178 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113254
- A numerical approach to evaluate temperature-dependent peridynamics damage model for destructive atmospheric entry of spacecraft
- Peddakotla SA, Yuan J, Minisci E, Vasile M, Fossati M
- The Aeronautical Journal Vol 127, pp. 398-427 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1017/aer.2022.69
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Research Interests
Currently involved in projects regarding:
- design optimisation of high lift devices;
- multidisciplinary design optimisation under uncertainties of wind turbines and aerospace transportation systems;
- machine learning techniques for data analytics, meta-modelling, and intelligent control;
- aerospace tehcnologies and computational intelligence methods for sustainable development, especially precision agriculture and forest management.
Professional Activities
- Contributions on Reliability to Recondition the Maintenance Plan and the Design of Systems by Using Evolutionary Algorithms
- Examiner
- 6/2022
- Characterization and Capture of Space Debris Objects Using Domain Ontology and Optimal Control
- Examiner
- 3/2022
- A Consideration of Geometry in Very-Low Earth Orbit Satellites
- Examiner
- 4/2021
- International Conference on Bioinspired Optimisation Methods and Their Applications
- Chair
- 17/11/2020
- STARDUST-R GLOBAL VIRTUAL WORKSHOP I
- Organiser
- 2020
- 5th European Optimisation in Space Engineering Workshop
- Organiser
- 21/11/2019
Projects
- DTP 2224 University of Strathclyde | Downie, Jenna
- Cartmell, Matthew (Principal Investigator) Minisci, Edmondo (Co-investigator) Downie, Jenna (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 01-Jan-2026
- Symbolic Computation for Differential Equation Based Systems
- Cartmell, Matthew (Principal Investigator) Minisci, Edmondo (Co-investigator) Wynne, Bradley (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2026
- EPSRC IAA: Uncertainty Quantification of Novel Aeroelastic Systems using Advanced Composite Materials
- Yuan, Jie (Principal Investigator) Minisci, Edmondo (Co-investigator) Vasile, Massimiliano (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2022
- Optimisation for energy efficiency
- Minisci, Edmondo (Principal Investigator)
- Short course within the framework of the Scientific School on Energy Efficient Buildings. University of Cagliari.
- 13-Jan-2021 - 18-Jan-2021
- A Distributed Ledger approach to MBSE
- Riccardi, Annalisa (Principal Investigator) Arulselvan, Ashwin (Co-investigator) Minisci, Edmondo (Co-investigator)
- 09-Jan-2021 - 31-Jan-2022
- System Engineering Models meet Knowledge Graphs
- Riccardi, Annalisa (Principal Investigator) Minisci, Edmondo (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
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Contact
Dr
Edmondo
Minisci
Senior Lecturer
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Email: edmondo.minisci@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 574 5059