While searching information for a blog post, I found a really interesting lecture "The Art & Practice of Engineering in a Digital World" presented by Tristram Carfrae in "Warren Centre 2008 Innovation Lecture" session which was held in Australia in June, 2008. Tristram Carfrae received Innovation Heroes Award 2008 for outstanding Australian innovations in engineering technology.
Tristram Carfrae, a structural engineer and Principal at Arup Australasia, is known for challenging established ways and exploring better solutions, and for the design of award winning buildings. He is regarded internationally as a leading designer of sporting stadia and lightweight long-span structures.Tristram is behind the design of The Water Cube - Beijing’s National Aquatics Centre for the 2008 Olympics. He also boasts an impressive portfolio of facilities created for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, including the RAS Exhibition Halls, the Dunc Gray Velodrome and the Olympic Tennis Centre. In 2001 Mr Carfrae was recognised as Australian Professional Engineer of the Year by the Institution of Engineers Australia. Carfrae is also an adjunct professor in the School of Built Environment at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
2008 Innovation Lecture
"The Art & Practice of Engineering in a Digital World"
http://www.warren.usyd.edu.au/il_intro.html
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