
Dr. Rodrigo Sato Martin de Almagro
Chair of Applied Dynamics
Research associates
Address
Immerwahrstraße 191058 Erlangen
Contact
- Email: rodrigo.t.sato@fau.de
- 2008 – 2013 Lic. in Physics, spec. Fundamental Physics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- 2013 – 2014 M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- 2015 – 2019 Ph.D. in Mathematical Research, Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas & Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- 2019 – postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Applied Dynamics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
theses
2019
reviewed journal publications
2025
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 Neural networks for the approximation of Euler’s elastica
 In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 435 (2025), Article No.: 117584
 ISSN: 0045-7825
 DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2024.117584
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 On the determination of effective stiffness properties of multilayered axisymmetric beams via analytic and experimental approaches
 In: International Journal of Solids and Structures 317 (2025), Article No.: 113407
 ISSN: 0020-7683
 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2025.113407
2024
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 A new Lagrangian approach to control affine systems with a quadratic Lagrange term
 In: Journal of Computational Dynamics 11 (2024), p. 336-353
 ISSN: 2158-2491
 DOI: 10.3934/jcd.2024017
2023
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 High-order integrators for Lagrangian systems on homogeneous spaces via nonholonomic mechanics
 In: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 421 (2023), Article No.: 114837
 ISSN: 0377-0427
 DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2022.114837
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 Discrete adjoint method for variational integration of constrained ODEs and its application to optimal control of geometrically exact beam dynamics
 In: Multibody System Dynamics (2023), p. 1-28
 ISSN: 1384-5640
 DOI: 10.1007/s11044-023-09934-4
2021
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 Multisymplectic Galerkin Lie group variational integrators for geometrically exact beam dynamics based on unit dual quaternion interpolation — no shear locking
 In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 374 (2021), p. 113475
 ISSN: 0045-7825
 DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2020.113475
 URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045782520306605
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 Convergence of Lobatto-type Runge–Kutta methods for partitioned differential-algebraic systems of index 2
 In: Bit Numerical Mathematics (2021)
 ISSN: 0006-3835
 DOI: 10.1007/s10543-021-00871-2
2020
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 Geometric Optimal Trajectory Tracking of Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems
 In: SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization 58 (2020), p. 1652-1675
 ISSN: 0363-0129
 DOI: 10.1137/19M1243464
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 Variational order for forced Lagrangian systems II. Euler-Poincare equations with forcing
 In: Nonlinearity 33 (2020), p. 3709-3738
 ISSN: 0951-7715
 DOI: 10.1088/1361-6544/ab8bb1
2018
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 Variational order for forced Lagrangian systems
 In: Nonlinearity (2018)
 ISSN: 0951-7715
conferences and proceedings
2024
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 A new Lagrangian approach to regular control-affine mechanical systems
 conference, Workshop on Geometric Control and Mechanics (ACT – American College of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, 2024-07-05 – 2024-07-06)
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 An augmented Lagrangian formulation of the planar elastica in constrained environments
 conference, 7th IMSD International Conference on Multibody System Dynamics (Madison, Wisconsin, 2024-06-09 – 2024-09-13)
2023
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 Parallel iterative methods for variational integration
 and related problems
 invited lecture, Foundations of Computational Mathematics (FOCM) (Paris, 2023-06-12 – 2023-06-21)
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 Frequency-dependent damping as forcing on multisymplectic integrators
 conference, ICIAM 2023 — 10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Tokyo, 2023-08-20 – 2023-08-25)
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 Variational integrators and frequency-dependent damping
 poster, Foundations of Computational Mathematics (FOCM) (Paris, 2023-06-12 – 2023-06-21)
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 Augmented Lagrangian contact formulation of the 2D Euler elastica
 conference, ICIAM 2023 — 10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Tokyo, 2023-08-20 – 2023-08-25)
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 2D Euler elastica in constrained environments
 conference, HFSS International Conference on Highly Flexible Slender Structures (THREAD annual meeting) (Rijeka, 2023-07-24 – 2023-09-29)
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 Homogenised stiffness coefficients of unloaded endoscope shafts
 conference, MaGIC 2023 (Øyer, 2023-02-27 – 2023-03-03)
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 Homogenized stiffness coefficients of unloaded endoscope shafts
 conference, HFSS International Conference on Highly Flexible Slender Structures (THREAD annual meeting) (Rijeka, 2023-09-25 – 2023-09-29)
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 Homogenized stiffness coefficients of unloaded endoscope shafts
 conference, ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Multibody Dynamics (Lisboa, 2023-07-24 – 2023-07-28)
2022
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 Introduction to Numerics (INUMS)
 invited lecture, FRASCAL Mini Lecture (Erlangen, 2022-06-24)
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 Endoscopes: an experimental characterisation of their constitutive properties
 conference, ITWM Fraunhofer (Kaiserslautern, 2022-07-22)
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 Homogenization of the constitutive properties of composite beam cross-sections
 conference, MaGIC 2022: Manifolds and Geometric Integration Colloquia, (Ilsetra, 2022-02-28 – 2022-03-04)
 DOI: 10.23967/eccomas.2022.139
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 Variational modelling and simulation of complex beams and their optimisation.
 conference, THREAD Annual Meeting (Liége, 2022-09-26 – 2022-09-28)
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 Homogenization of the constitutive properties of composite beam cross-sections
 ECCOMAS Congress 2022 – 8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (Oslo, 2022-06-05 – 2022-06-09)
 In: Computational Solid Mechanics 2022
 DOI: 10.23967/eccomas.2022.139
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 Homogenization of the constitutive properties of composite beam cross-sections
 conference, ECCOMAS – 8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (Oslo, 2022-06-05 – 2022-06-09)
 DOI: 10.23967/eccomas.2022.139
2021
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 Parallel iterative methods for variational integration applied to navigation problems
 conference, 7th IFAC Workshop on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Methods for Nonlinear Control (LHMNC) (Berlin)
 In: IFAC PAPERSONLINE, AMSTERDAM: 2021
 DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2021.11.097
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 Parallel iterative methods for variational integration applied to navigation problems
 invited lecture, Geometry, Mechanics and Control Seminar (Madrid, 2021-11-19)
 DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2021.11.097
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 Galerkin variational integration of the geometrically exact beam via unit dual quaternion interpolation
 conference, GAMM Annual Meeting (Kassel, 2021-03-15 – 2021-03-19)
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 High-order integrators on homogeneous spaces via nonholonomic mechanics
 Conference on the Numerical Solution of Differential and Differential-Algebraic Equations (Halle, 2021-09-06 – 2021-09-10)
 In: NUMDIFF-16 2021
2019
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 Optimal Trajectory Tracking of Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems: a geometric approach
 2019 American Control Conference (ACC) (Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2019-07-10 – 2019-07-12)
further publications
- , , , :
 Geometric Optimal Trajectory Tracking of Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems
 In: SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization 58 (2020), p. 1652-1675
 ISSN: 0363-0129
 DOI: 10.1137/19M1243464
- , :
 Variational order for forced Lagrangian systems II. Euler-Poincare equations with forcing
 In: Nonlinearity 33 (2020), p. 3709-3738
 ISSN: 0951-7715
 DOI: 10.1088/1361-6544/ab8bb1
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High order variational integrators for continuum mechanics, constrained mechanical systems and optimal control(Own Funds) Term: since 2019-08-15
Lecture with exercise (V/UE)
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Geometric Numerical Integration
| Rhythmus | Wochentag | Von – Bis | Startdatum – Enddatum | Durchführende/-r | Raum | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Mo | 10:15 – 11:45 | 25.04.2025 – 25.07.2025 | Dr. Rodrigo Sato Martin de Almagro | H17 | 
| wöchentlich | Fr | 10:15 – 11:45 | 28.04.2025 – 21.07.2025 | Dr. Rodrigo Sato Martin de Almagro | H17 | 
