Racing Champion and Interim CART Series President Bobby Rahal to Address OptiCON 2000
17 August 2000
Three-time CART Series Champion to Speak at Optimization Conference
TROY, Mich. - Altair Engineering Inc. today confirmed that Bobby Rahal will appear as keynote speaker at OptiCON 2000. Hosted by Altair Engineering and co-sponsored by Hewlett Packard, the annual conference brings together experts and scholars in the field of design and engineering optimization for a two-day experience in an interactive and educational environment.Planned and developed as the optimization software, methods and applications conference, OptiCON 2000 will be held October 26-27 in Newport Beach, Calif. The conference provides an industry-focused technical forum for discussion and exchange of ideas and methods regarding advancements in optimization by leading manufacturers, industry experts, researchers, technology companies and others.
"To address the leaders of the international optimization community at OptiCON is an honor for me," Rahal said. "My success, both as a driver and an owner, has always hinged upon leveraging the strengths of the team's experience and skill with the latest engineering innovations, applications and technology. Speaking at OptiCON 2000 affords me the opportunity to illustrate the significance of optimization in real-world applications by sharing some actual experiences where design optimization has given us the competitive advantage."
Altair Engineering Inc. is the premier developer of product engineering software for modeling, visualization, simulation, optimization, and process automation. Anchored by the Altair(R) HyperWorks(R) engineering software suite, Altair is among the world's leading providers of product engineering consulting services, including design development, engineering, prototype build, and physical testing. With offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia, Altair is a global solutions provider.