Scheduled presentations:

• A Three-Scale Generalized FEM for the Simulation of 3-D Crack Propagation
  J. Avecillas-Leon (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), M. Bento (State University of Maringa), *C. Duarte (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
• A 3D Generalized Finite Element Method for Fracture Propagation in Media with Non-Isotropic Fracture Toughness
  *N. Shauer (University of Campinas (Unicamp)), C. Duarte (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
• Improved XFEM (IXFEM): An Accurate and Efficient Approach for Arbitrary Multiple Crack Analyses under Static and Cyclic Loading
  *L. Wang (Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sc), L. Wen (CAEP Software Center for High Performance Num), R. Tian (CAEP Software Center for High Performance Num), C. Feng (Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sc)
• A High-Order Generalized/Extended FEM exploring p-Hierarchical Bases
  *S. Proenca (University of Sao Paulo), M. Bento (State University of Maringa), A. Stabile (Institut Polytechnique de Paris), H. Zanardi (University of Sao Paulo), P. O'hara (Air Force Research Laboratory)
• Numerical Investigation on the Response of a Swaged-Autofrettaged Cylinder under Combined Thermal and Pressure Loading
  *F. Benattalah (Institut de Recherche et Développement en Ind), B. Bounab (Institut de Recherche et Développement en Ind)