doi:10.3850/978-981-07-2518-1_235

Keynote How Should we use the DEM in Industrial Powder Systems?
Presenter Assoc. Prof. Mikio Sakai, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Mikio Sakai is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Systems Innovation at the University of Tokyo. He earned a Ph.D. degree from the University of Tokyo in 2006 and joined the Department of Quantum Engineering and Systems Science as an Assistant Professor in 2007. He then joined the Department of Systems Innovation as an Associate Professor in 2008. Some of the scientific awards that he has received include the Best Paper Award presented by the Society of Powder Technology of Japan, Award of Powtex Tokyo 2008 presented by the Association of Powder Process Industry and Engineering of Japan and Technical Award presented by the Society of Powder Technology of Japan. His interests include general computational granular dynamics (gas-solid flows, solid-liquid flows, granular flows and colloidal suspensions with hydrodynamic interactions) and parallel computing techniques.



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