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Håvard Vestad

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Håvard Vestad

Associate Professor, Programme Director for BIFLY
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

havard.vestad@ntnu.no
+4797117996 220B Verkstedtekniske laboratorier Gløshaugen, Trondheim
Publications Teaching

Publications

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  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Elverum, Christer Westum; Steinert, Martin. (2025) ChatGPT as an inventor: eliciting the strengths and weaknesses of current large language models against humans in engineering design. Artificial intelligence for engineering design, analysis and manufacturing
    Academic article

2024

  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Elverum, Christer Westum; Steinert, Martin. (2024) The TrollLabs open hackathon dataset: Generative AI and large language models for prototyping in engineering design. Data in Brief
    Academic article
  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Steinert, Martin; Vestad, Håvard Nitter. (2024) Benchmarking AI design skills: insights from ChatGPT's participation in a prototyping hackathon. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article

2022

  • Gjerde, Simon Gåseby; Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) Windows to the Sole: Prototyping Soft Sensors for Wearable Ballistocardiography.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) A low-cost vibration isolation chamber – Making high precision experiments accessible. HardwareX
    Academic article
  • Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Auflem, Marius; Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) Embedded Soft Inductive Sensors to Measure Arterial Expansion of Tubular Diameters in Vascular Phantoms. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article

2020

  • Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Kriesi, Carlo; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2020) Integrating Carbon Fiber Based Piezoresistive Composites for Flow Characterization in In-vitro Cell Research Equipment. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article
  • Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Kohtala, Sampsa Matias Ilmari; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2020) TrollBOT: A Spontaneous Networking Tool Facilitating Rapid Prototyping of Wirelessly Communicating Products. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article

2019

  • Vestad, Håvard; Kriesi, Carlo; Slåttsveen, Kristoffer; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Observations on the effects of skill transfer through experience sharing and in-person communication. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Creating your Own Tools: Prototyping Environments for Prototype Testing. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article
  • Hann, Richard; Borup, Kasper Trolle; Zolich, Artur Piotr; Sørensen, Kim Lynge; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Experimental Investigations of an Icing Protection System for UAVs. SAE technical paper series
    Academic article
  • Solberg, Fredrik Samdal; Kohtala, Sampsa Matias Ilmari; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2019) A Combined Photoplethysmography and Force Sensor Prototype for Improved Pulse Waveform Analysis.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2019) Piezoresistive Chopped Carbon Fiber Rubber Silicone Sensors for Shedding Frequency Detection in Alternating Vortex Streets.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Journal publications

  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Elverum, Christer Westum; Steinert, Martin. (2025) ChatGPT as an inventor: eliciting the strengths and weaknesses of current large language models against humans in engineering design. Artificial intelligence for engineering design, analysis and manufacturing
    Academic article
  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Elverum, Christer Westum; Steinert, Martin. (2024) The TrollLabs open hackathon dataset: Generative AI and large language models for prototyping in engineering design. Data in Brief
    Academic article
  • Ege, Daniel Nygård; Øvrebø, Henrik; Stubberud, Vegar; Berg, Martin Francis; Steinert, Martin; Vestad, Håvard Nitter. (2024) Benchmarking AI design skills: insights from ChatGPT's participation in a prototyping hackathon. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article
  • Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) A low-cost vibration isolation chamber – Making high precision experiments accessible. HardwareX
    Academic article
  • Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Auflem, Marius; Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) Embedded Soft Inductive Sensors to Measure Arterial Expansion of Tubular Diameters in Vascular Phantoms. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Kriesi, Carlo; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2020) Integrating Carbon Fiber Based Piezoresistive Composites for Flow Characterization in In-vitro Cell Research Equipment. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article
  • Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Kohtala, Sampsa Matias Ilmari; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2020) TrollBOT: A Spontaneous Networking Tool Facilitating Rapid Prototyping of Wirelessly Communicating Products. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article
  • Vestad, Håvard; Kriesi, Carlo; Slåttsveen, Kristoffer; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Observations on the effects of skill transfer through experience sharing and in-person communication. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Creating your Own Tools: Prototyping Environments for Prototype Testing. Procedia CIRP
    Academic article
  • Hann, Richard; Borup, Kasper Trolle; Zolich, Artur Piotr; Sørensen, Kim Lynge; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Martin. (2019) Experimental Investigations of an Icing Protection System for UAVs. SAE technical paper series
    Academic article

Part of book/report

  • Gjerde, Simon Gåseby; Steffensen, Torjus Lines; Vestad, Håvard; Steinert, Martin. (2022) Windows to the Sole: Prototyping Soft Sensors for Wearable Ballistocardiography.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Solberg, Fredrik Samdal; Kohtala, Sampsa Matias Ilmari; Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2019) A Combined Photoplethysmography and Force Sensor Prototype for Improved Pulse Waveform Analysis.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Vestad, Håvard Nitter; Steinert, Ralf Martin. (2019) Piezoresistive Chopped Carbon Fiber Rubber Silicone Sensors for Shedding Frequency Detection in Alternating Vortex Streets.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

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  • FLYT2201 - Aircraft Mechanics
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  • TMM4561 - Engineering Design and Materials, Specialization Project
  • TMM4560 - Engineering Design and Materials, Specialization Project
  • TMM4150 - Machine Design and Mechatronics

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