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Dassault Systèmes Simulia Corp. is an engineering simulation software (CAE) vendor. Formerly known as ABAQUS Inc. and previously Hibbitt, Karlsson & Sorensen, Inc., (HKS), the company was founded in 1978 by Dr. David Hibbitt, Dr. Bengt Karlsson and Dr. Paul Sorensen, and has its headquarters in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
In October 2005, Dassault Systèmes acquired ABAQUS, Inc. and announced SIMULIA, the brand encompassing all DS simulation solutions, including Abaqus and CATIA Analysis applications. SIMULIA makes realistic simulation an integral business practice that improves product performance, reduces the number of physical prototypes required. Dassault Systèmes Simulia Corp. is the legal entity that encompasses the SIMULIA brand of Dassault Systèmes.
Simulia (Sl. No.: 42) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.
Area of this constituency include Simulia block and Khaira block.
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parsuram Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padma Lochan Panda by a margin of 10,927 votes.