Dr.-Ing. Karl Kalina
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                            Dr.-Ing. Karl Kalina
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Chair of Computational and Experimental Solid Mechanics
Visiting address:
Zeunerbau, Room 356 George-Bähr-Straße 3c
01069 Dresden
Research
- Data-driven simulation techniques
- Usage of neural networks in solid mechanics
- Modeling and simulation of magnetoactive materials
- Nonlinear FEM, homogenisation methods
- Coupled Problems, constitutive modeling, parameter identification
- Charectirization and reconstruction of microstructures
- Postdoc in RTG 2868 D3 Graduiertenkolleg 2868
- ResearchGate, GoogleScholar
Teaching
- Lecture Materialtheorie in summer term
- Lecture Mehrskalige numerische Modellierung in winter term
- Tutorials for basic and advanced courses
Publications
2025
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                                    When invariants matter: The role of I1 and I2 in neural network models of incompressible hyperelasticity, Nov 2025, In: Mechanics of Materials. 210, 105443Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Inverse design of anisotropic microstructures using physics-augmented neural networks, Oct 2025, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 203, 106161Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Neural networks meet phase-field: A hybrid fracture model, 30 Mar 2025, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 440 (2025), 27 p., 117937Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Inverse design of spinodoid structures using Bayesian optimization, 19 Feb 2025, In: Computational mechanics : solids, fluids, engineered materials, aging infrastructure, molecular dynamics, heat transfer, manufacturing processes, optimization, fracture & integrity. (2025), 22 p., 104726Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Fast descriptor-based 2D and 3D microstructure reconstruction using the Portilla-Simoncelli algorithm, Feb 2025, In: Engineering with computers. 41 (2025), 1, p. 589-607, 19 p., 113043Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Neural networks meet anisotropic hyperelasticity: A framework based on generalized structure tensors and isotropic tensor functions, 21 Jan 2025, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 437, 117725Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2024
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                                    Utilizing physics‐augmented neural networks to predict the material behavior according to Yeoh's law, Dec 2024, In: Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics: PAMM. 24, 4, 11 p., e202400213Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Viscoelasticty with physics-augmented neural networks: model formulation and training methods without prescribed internal variables, 6 May 2024, In: Computational Mechanics : solids, fluids, engineered materials, aging infrastructure, molecular dynamics, heat transfer, manufacturing processes, optimization, fracture & integrity. 74, 6, p. 1279-1301, 23 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Statistical analysis of effective crack properties by microstructure reconstruction and phase-field modeling, 25 Apr 2024, In: Archive of applied mechanics. 94 (2024), 9, p. 2471-2487, 17 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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                                    Neural network-based multiscale modeling of finite strain magneto-elasticity with relaxed convexity criteria, Mar 2024, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 421, 116739Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Conference Talks
2025
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                                    Data-Driven Multiscale Modeling of Magnetorheological Elastomers Using Physics-Augmented Neural Networks Roth, H. T. (Speaker), Gebhart, P. (Involved person), Kalina, K. A. (Involved person), Wallmersperger, T. (Involved person), Kästner, M. (Involved person) 27 May 2025 Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events > Talk/Presentation > Contributed
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                                    Anisotropic hyperelasticity meets physics-augmented neural networks Kalina, K. A. (Speaker), Brummund, J. (Involved person), Sun, W. (Involved person), Kästner, M. (Involved person) 7 Apr 2025 → 11 Apr 2025 Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events > Talk/Presentation > Contributed
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                                    Data-driven modeling of strain-induced crystallization based on physics-augmented neural networks Friedrichs, K. (Speaker), Dammaß, F. G. (Involved person), Kalina, K. A. (Involved person), Kästner, M. (Involved person) 7 Apr 2025 → 11 Apr 2025 Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events > Talk/Presentation > Contributed
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                                    Multiscale modeling of structured magnetorheological elastomers using physics-augmented neural networks Roth, H. T. (Speaker), Gebhart, P. (Involved person), Kalina, K. A. (Involved person), Wallmersperger, T. (Involved person), Kästner, M. (Involved person) 9 Apr 2025 Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events > Talk/Presentation > Contributed
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                                    Neural networks meet phase-field: Hybrid modelling of crack propagation Dammaß, F. G. (Speaker), Kalina, K. A. (Involved person), Kästner, M. (Speaker) 7 Apr 2025 Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events > Talk/Presentation > Contributed
Awards
- DAAD research scholarship for young scientists with doctorates (04/23 – 09/23)
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TU Dresden Postdoc starter kit (01/23 – 09/24) 
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Dr.-Klaus-Körper Awardee in appreciation for an excellent dissertation in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 2022 
Activity as a reviewer for scientific project proposals
Activity as a reviewer for scientific journals
- Archive of Applied Mechanics
- Cement and Concrete Composites
- Computational Mechanics
- Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
- Data-Centric Engineering
- European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids
- Examples and Counterexamples
- International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
- International Journal of Material Forming
- Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
- Mechanics of Materials
- Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials
- Technische Mechanik