Academic conference «Challenges in Engineering Higher Education» took place in RTU Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Aeronautics from April 12 to 16, 2021.
The aim of the conference is to highlight developments in the field of engineering higher education, share experience and encourage a debate on the challenges of modern higher education to ensure its quality, taking into account the objectives of all stakeholders (students, industry, acadamic staff).
Collection of Abstracts (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Conference programme:
9:00 |
Opening Participants of the conference will be addressed by the dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Aeronautics, professor Ēriks Geriņš, vice-dean of studies, professor Aldis Balodis, vice-dean of science and research, assistant professor Anita Avišāne |
9:30
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Anita Geriņa-Ancāne, Evija Krīgere, Arvīds Endziņš Department of Industrial Design |
9:45 |
Svetlana Sokolova Department of Theoretical Mechanics and Strength of Materials Digitization of the subject Mechanics within the framework of the ESF project «Development of Effective Management of Riga Technical University» |
10:00 |
Juris Kreicbergs, Māris Gailis Department of Automotive Engineering |
10:15 |
Artis Kromanis Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Use of LEAN principles in organisation of study process |
10:30 |
Guntis Spriņģis, Ivans Griņevičs RTU Daugavpils Study and Science Centre/ Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics |
10:45 |
Evija Krīgere, Elīna Bože-Irbe, Arvīds Endziņš, Anita Geriņa-Ancāne Department of Industrial Design Challanges of creative field to secure practical studies |
11:00 |
Vjačeslavs Lapkovskis Institute of Aeronautics |
11:15 |
Edmunds Kamoliņš, Marina Koņuhova, Kārlis Gulbis Institute of Transport Rational planning of experiments, synthesis of metamodels and optimization of the system under study |
11:30 |
Irīna Boiko, Ēriks Geriņš Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Application of Situational Simulation Teaching Method in Study Course Basics of Patents |
11:45 |
Oskars Irbītis, Gundars Zalcmanis, Ēriks Vonda Department of Automotive Engineering Challenges in the Implementation and Improvement of the Study Course Vehicle Mechanics |
12:00 |
Dmitrijs Rusovs Department of Thermal Power Systems Hydrogen as challange and oportunity for mechanical engineering |
12:15 |
Olga Kononova, Svetlana Sokolova, Vladislavs Jevstigņejevs, Mārtiņš Irbe Department of Theoretical Mechanics and Strength of Materials |
12:30 |
Antons Štekleins, Viktors Gutakovskis Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Distance training in the study course «Driving and control of mechanical engineering equipment» |