Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Chen Hu

Geomechanics Software Engineer

U.S. Minneapolis
Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

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Areas of Expertise

Rock Mechanics
Software Development

Chen Hu

Geomechanics Software Engineer

Dr. Hu has experience centered on understanding the mechanical behaviors of quasi-brittle materials by numerical modeling and laboratory experiments. His proficiency extends to the development of sophisticated probabilistic models for quasi-brittle materials, such as rock and ceramics, with a particular focus on extrapolating laboratory findings to predict failure risks in real-world applications. In addition to his primary field of study, Dr. Hu holds a master’s degree in computer science, where he engages in diverse projects spanning computer vision, natural language processing, and the development of real-time rendering technologies. Areas of expertise include fracture mechanics, rock mechanics, reliability analysis, machine learning, and computer graphics.

Education

Ph.D. (Civil Engineering), 2023
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

M.Sc. (Computer Science), 2023
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

M.Sc. (Civil Engineering), 2019
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

B.C.E. (Civil Engineering), 2017
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

U.S. Minneapolis
Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.