EFDC2 "Visions of Fluid Dynamics" Video Competition 

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​We are happy to announce the video competition “Visions of Fluid Dynamics”, sponsored by EUROMECH, Elsevier, European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, and UCD.

 

Submission Process and Conditions:

1. Submission of a video implies that:
   (i) The authors agree that the video becomes available to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.
   (ii) The authors grant EUROMECH, UCD, ELSEVIER and EFDC2 non-exclusive rights to redistribute and reuse the content, which may include commercial uses, posting the video on YouTube channels, and displaying the video at other events promoting Fluid Dynamics and art gallery installations. In addition, permission is granted to make your video available to media outlets who would like to provide press coverage for the Visions of Fluid Dynamics competition and/or your video. Please note that you will retain copyright to the work, and therefore you may reuse your content without seeking further permission, including within future publications.

2. All submissions must be completed before midnight of Friday 01 August 2025.

3. In order to be considered for the video competition, each submission must be linked to an individual who will eventually register for and attend the EFDC2 Conference.

4. The video entry must use either the MP4 or MOV format (1920 x 1080 resolution recommended, using common codecs), and must meet the following guidelines:

   • Maximum uncompressed file size: 200 MB (Megabytes). 

   • Maximum length: 3 minutes and 10 seconds, including the compulsory 10 seconds of the title screen. Longer entries will be truncated abruptly at the maximum length.

   • The title screen must use this template: Visions of Fluid Dynamics template, stating the video title (max. 80 characters), contributor(s) names, and affiliations. This title screen must constitute the first 10 seconds of the video.

   • Audio must not be included.

5. Maximum one entry per submitter.

6. To submit your entry, go to: Here

7. and complete the form, which includes your name, email, video title (max. 80 characters) and the upload of your video. You should get a notification email if your form was correctly submitted.

8. After a validation process according to the above rules, validated entries will be notified from 15 August 2025 to the email address the submitter indicated in the form.

9. Further information about the competition, including prizes and a dedicated display of the videos, will be given during the EFDC2 conference.