July 2024:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on on "Adaptive immersed isogeometric level set topology optimization" in the听Institute of Lightweight Design and Structural Biomechanics Seminar Series at the Vienna University of Technology.
July 2024:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on on "Adaptive immersed isogeometric level set topology optimization" in the听School for Simulation and Data Science Seminar Series at听RWTH Aachen University.
June 2024:听Dr. John Evans and CMGLab member听Nils Wunsch听were co-authors on a paper "Interpolation-based immersogeometric analysis methods for multi-material and multi-physics problems"听that was accepted for publication in Computational Mechanics.
April 2024:听MS student Sumedh Soman successfully defended his thesis. 听Congratulations Master Soman!
February 2024:听The CMGLab welcomed its newest member, Audrey Claire Evans,听on February 17, 2024. 听Now Dr. John Evans certainly will听never get work done again.
February 2024:听CMGLab alumnus Dr. Aviral Prakash's paper "A streamline coordinate analysis of a turbulent boundary layer subject to pressure gradients and curvature on the windward side of a bump" was accepted for publication in Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 听Congratulations Dr. Prakash!
January 2024:听Dr. John Evans gave the Iowa State University Department of Mechanical Engineering听Pletcher Seminar听on "Data-Driven Turbulence Modeling and Simulation".
January 2024:听CMGLab alumnus Dr. Aviral Prakash's paper "Invariant data-driven subgrid stress modeling on anisotropic grids for large eddy simulation" was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 听Congratulations Dr. Prakash!
January 2024:听CMGLab alumnus Ryan Aronson successfully defended his PhD dissertation at Stanford University. 听Congratulations Dr. Aronson!
January 2024:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Structure Preservation in Immersed Finite Element Methods for Incompressible Fluid Flow" in the听Scalable, Efficient and Accelerated Causal Reasoning Operators, Graphs and Spikes for Earth and Embedded Systems (SEA-CROGS) Webinar Series.
December 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave two invited talks at the International Workshop on Multiphase Flows: Analysis, Modelling and Numerics in Tokyo, Japan. 听His first talk was "Isogeomertric divergence-free B-splines: An introduction" and his second talk was "Isogeomertric divergence-free B-splines: Advanced topics".
November 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Immersed finite element methods: Opportunities, challenges, and recent advances" in the MIT Distinguished Seminar Series on Computational Science and Engineering.
October 2023:听CMGLab alumnus Ryan Aronson's paper "Stabilized isogeometric collocation methods for hyperbolic conservation听laws" was accepted for publication in Engineering with Computers. 听Congratulations Ryan!
翱肠迟辞产别谤听2023:听PhD student Thomas Kava听successfully defended his听dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Kava!
October 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited talk on "Data-driven Subgrid Stress Closure for Large Eddy Simulation" at the 2023 Advances in Computational Mechanics conference in Austin, Texas.
September 2023:听Dr. John Evans has been promoted to听Editor of Engineering with Computers.
July听2023: Several听members of the CMGLab gave talks at the Seventeenth United States National Congress on Computational Mechanics held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.听听Dr. John Evans gave a semi-plenary lecture听on "Interpolation-Based Immersed Finite Element and Isogeometric Analysis",听PhD student听Aviral Prakash gave a talk on "Assessment of Stabilized Finite Element Methods for Turbulent Flow Simulations with Mixed-Element Meshes", PhD student听Nils Wunsch gave a talk on "Discretization Schemes for Hierarchically Refined Immersogeometric Analysis of Multi-Material and Multi-Physics Problems", and PhD student听Adam Christopherson gave a talk on "A Locking-Free Displacement-Only Isogeometric Discretization for Nearly Incompressible Elasticity".
July 2023:听PhD student Basu Parmar听successfully defended his听dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Parmar!
July 2023:听CMGLab alumnus Ryan Aronson's paper "Stabilized isogeometric collocation methods for scalar transport and incompressible fluid flow" was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 听Congratulations Ryan!
July 2023:听PhD student Aviral Prakash successfully defended his听dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Prakash!
July 2023:听Dr. John Evans became the Associate Chair for Undergraduate Curriculum in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences.
June 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave a invited talk on "A locking-free displacement-only isogeometric analysis methodology for nearly incompressible elasticity" at the 11th International Isogeometric Analysis Conference.
June 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave a keynote talk on "Interpolation-based immersed finite element and isogeometric analysis with application to thermoelasticity" at the 10th Coupled Problems Conference.
May 2023:听PhD student DeAnna Gilchrist听successfully defended her听dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Gilchrist!
April 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited talk on "Interpolation-based immersed finite element and isogeometric analysis of incompressible fluid flow" at the 22nd Computational Fluids Conference.
April 2023:听PhD听student Aviral Prakash听successfully defended his Applied Mathematics MS thesis. 听Congratulations Master Prakash!
April 2023: PhD student Nils Wunsch听passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Nils!
April 2023:听MS student Andrew Komitor successfully defended his thesis. 听Congratulations Master Komitor!
April 2023:听PhD听student Tommy Kava accepted a Computational Plasma Physicist听position at Skunkworks. 听Tommy will start the position after defending his dissertation in Fall 2023.
March 2023:听CMGLab alumnus Ryan Aronson's paper "Divergence-conforming听isogeometric collocation听methods听for the incompressible听Navier-Stokes equations" was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 听Congratulations Ryan!
March 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Computational methods and software for improving the accessibility of immersed finite element analysis" in the Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Fluid-Structures-Materials Seminar Series at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
February 2023:听Dr. John Evans was a co-author听on a paper "Extended isogeometric analysis of multi-material and multi-physics problems using hierarchical B-splines"听that was accepted for publication in Computational Mechanics.
February 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "The EXHUME project for democratization of immersed finite element analysis" in the Oden Institute Seminar Series at the University of Texas at Austin.
February 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Isogeometric analysis: Fundamentals, challenges, and current research thrusts" in the Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar Series at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
January 2023:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "An adaptive immersed isogeometric analysis framework for multi-material, multi-physics problems" in the Structural Engineering Seminar Series at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
January 2023:听Two current members of the CMGLab gave听talks at the 2023听AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition.听听PhD student听Aviral Prakash听gave a contributed talk on "Extension of the Smagorinsky Subgrid Stress Model to Anisotropic Filters", and PhD student Basu Parmar听gave a contributed talk on "Data-Driven RANS closure with Model Derived Turbulence Variables".
January听2023:听CMGLab member Aviral Prakash was selected as the inaugural vice chair of the听United States Association for Computational Mechanics student chapter. 听Congratulations Aviral!
January听2023:听Dr. John Evans and CMGLab member听Nils Wunsch听were co-authors on a paper "Interpolation-based immersed finite element and isogeometric analysis"听that was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
November 2022:听Two current members of the CMGLab gave听talks at the 2022听American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics听Annual Meeting.听听PhD student听Aviral Prakash听gave a contributed talk on "Direct Numerical Simulation of the Gaussian (Boeing) Bump: Pressure Gradient and Curvature Effects", and PhD student Samantha Friess gave a contributed talk on "A Data-Driven Nonlinear Eddy Viscosity Model for Sub-Grid Scale Stress Closure".
November听2022: Several current and former听members of the CMGLab gave talks at the Tenth International Conference on Isogeometric Analysis. 听Aviral Prakash gave a talk on "Comparison of Surrogate Modeling Approaches for Isogeometric Design Space Exploration", Nils Wunsch gave a talk on "Face-Oriented Ghost Stabilization for Hierarchically Refined XIGA", and Dr. John Evans gave a talk on "Nitsche's Method for Nonlinear Problems with Application to the Euler-Bernoulli Beam" on the behalf of听Dr. Joseph Benzaken who was unable to attend.
September 2022:听CMGLab alumnus Grayson Tong's paper "Skeleton-stabilized divergence-conforming B-spline discretizations for incompressible flow problems of high Reynolds number" was accepted for publication in Computers and Fluids. 听Congratulations Grayson!
August 2022:听Two members of the CMGLab gave talks at the听2022听Rocky Mountain Fluid Mechanics Research Symposium.听听PhD student Tommy Kava听gave a talk on "Numerical Simulation of Plasma Fueled Engines" and PhD student Nils Wunsch听gave a talk on "Simulation of Turbulent Incompressible Flows using Immersogeometric Analysis". 听CMGLab collaborator Dr. Riccardo Balin also presented on "Online Learning of Turbulence Closure Model at Scale".
August 2022:听Two members of the CMGLab gave talks at the Fifteenth World听Congress on Computational Mechanics, held virtually in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.听听Dr. John Evans gave a talk on "Immersed Finite Element and Isogeometric Analysis Using Approximate Lagrange Extraction" and PhD student听Aviral Prakash gave a talk on "Neural Network Based Isogeometric Design Space Exploration".
July 2022:听Dr. John Evans gave a contributed talk on听"Data-driven construction of iterative algebraic Reynolds stress models using model-derived turbulence variables" at the 2022听Symposium on Turbulence Modeling: Roadblocks, and the Potential for Machine Learning.
July 2022:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash's听paper "Optimal clipping of structural subgrid stress closures for large eddy simulation" was accepted for publication in听the AIAA Journal. 听Congratulations Aviral!
July 2022:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash's听paper "Invariant data-driven subgrid stress modeling in the strain-rate eigenframe for large eddy simulation" was accepted for publication in听Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 听Congratulations Aviral!
June 2022:听PhD student听Thomas Kava听presented a paper on "Three-dimensional numerical analysis of plasma fueled engines"听at the 2022听AIAA AVIATION Forum.
June 2022:听The University of baby直播app Board of Regents approved Dr. John Evans's application for tenure and promotion to Associate Professor, effective August 15, 2023.
June 2022:听Dr. John Evans and CMGLab alumnus听Dr. Corey Wetterer-Nelson听were co-authors on a paper "Software tools to enable immersive simulation"听that was accepted for publication in Engineering with Computers.
June 2022:听Dr. John Evans was a co-author on a paper "XIGA: An eXtended IsoGeometric Analysis approach for multi-material problems" that was accepted for publication in Computational Mechanics.
May 2022: PhD student Basu Parmar passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Basu!
May 2022: PhD student Tommy Kava passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Tommy!
April 2022:听PhD student DeAnna Gilchrist听passed her听comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations DeAnna!
April 2022:听Dr. John Evans was elected听to the Executive Council of the United States Association of Computational Mechanics.
March 2022:听PhD student Samantha Friess was offered a听National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. 听Congratulations Samantha!
March 2022:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash gave an invited virtual seminar on "An invariant data-driven model for large eddy simulations and extension to anisotropic grids" in the Aerospace Computational Design Laboratory Seminar Series at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
January 2022:听PhD student听Mathias Schmidt, who is jointly advised by Dr. John Evans and Dr. Kurt Maute, successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Schmidt!
January 2022:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash presented a paper at the 2022听AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition on "Wall-modeled large eddy simulations of a turbulent boundary layer over the Boeing speed bump at ReL= 2 million".
January 2022:听Dr. John Evans was selected as a new Editorial Board Member for Computer Methods in听Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
December 2021: Former听CMGLab visiting PhD student Elias Barroso's paper "An efficient automatic mesh generation algorithm for planar isogeometric analysis using high-order rational B茅zier triangles" was听accepted听for publication in Engineering with Computers. 听Congratulations Elias!
November 2021:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash听gave a contributed talk at the听2021听American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics听Annual Meeting on "WallModeled Large Eddy Simulations of a Turbulent Boundary Layer Over a Bump at ReL听= 1 and 2 Million".
October 2021:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar听on "Data-driven turbulence modeling and simulation" to the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
September 2021:听PhD student Aviral Prakash passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Aviral!
September 2021:听Dr. John Evans gave a plenary talk on听"Adaptive Level Set Topology Optimization with Hierarchical B-Splines" at the 2021 Virtual International Conference on Isogeometric Analysis.
September 2021:听CMGLab alumnus Dr. Eric Peters's paper听"S-frame discrepancy correction models for data-informed Reynolds stress closure" was accepted for publication in the Journal of Computational Physics. 听Congratulations Dr. Peters!
September 2021:听Dr. John Evans was part of a research team that was selected to receive听a DOE grant "Scalable Data Reduction Techniques for Extreme-Scale Unstructured PDE Simulations". 听The team is led by Dr. Alireza Doostan (CU-Boulder), and Dr. Evans is a Co-PI.
August 2021:听PhD student Aviral Prakash gave a talk on "An Invariant Data-Driven Model for Large Eddy Simulations and Extension to Anisotropic Grids" to the Laboratory for Applied Mathematics, Numerical Software, and Statistics at Argonne National Laboratory.
August 2021:听Former BS student Grant Norman gave a听talk on "Mesh Element Topologies in Large Eddy Simulation" at the听2021听Rocky Mountain Fluid Mechanics Research Symposium.
August 2021:听PhD student听Thomas Kava听presented a paper on "Numerical simulation of electron-beam powered plasma fuel engines"听at the 2021 AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum.
August 2021:听Dr. John Evans听has been selected as the AIAA Rocky Mountain Section听Educator of the Year (College/University).
July 2021: Several current and former听members of the CMGLab gave talks at the Sixteenth United States National听Congress on Computational Mechanics, held virtually in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.听听Dr. John Evans gave a talk on "Interactive Geometric Modification of Massively Parallel CFD Simulations", Dr. David Gunderman gave a talk on "Efficient Numerical Quadrature for Unfitted Finite element Methods: Perspectives and New Techniques", Aviral Prakash gave a talk on "On Development of an Invariant Data-Driven Anisotropic Subgrid Scale Stress Model for Large-Eddy Simulation",听Basu Parmar gave a talk on "Data Driven RANS Closure with Model Derived Turbulence Variables", and DeAnna Gilchrist gave a talk on "Dynamically and Geometrically Conservative Fully-Discrete Stabilized Finite Element Methods for Conservation Laws on Moving Domains With Controllable Numerical Dissipation".
July 2021:听CMGLab alumnus Dr.听David Gunderman's听paper "High-accuracy mesh-free quadrature for trimmed parametric surfaces and volumes" was accepted for publication in听Computer-Aided Design. 听Congratulations Dr. Gunderman!
June 2021:听Dr. John Evans was selected as a new听Associate Editor of Engineering with Computers.
May 2021:听Dr. John Evans and Dr. Kurt Maute were selected to receive an NSF grant "Collaborative Research: Elements: EXHUME: Extraction for High-Order Unfitted Finite Element Methods". 听Dr. Evans is PI and Dr. Maute is Co-PI. 听The grant is slated to begin June 2021, and听Dr. Evans and Dr. Maute will be working closely with Dr. Kamensky of the University of California at San Diego.
May 2021:听Dr. John Evans and Dr. Ken Jansen were selected to receive a University of baby直播app Boulder听Hypersonic Vehicles Interdisciplinary Research Theme听grant "Data-Driven Reynolds Stress Models for Hypersonic Flow Simulation".
May 2021:听Dr. John Evans and Dr. Kurt Maute were selected to receive a University of baby直播app Boulder听Hypersonic Vehicles Interdisciplinary Research Theme听grant "Immersed Finite Element Methods for Simulation and Optimization of Hypersonic Vehicles".
April 2021:听Dr. John Evans was a co-author on a paper "Isogeometric collocation: A mixed displacement-pressure method for nearly incompressible elasticity" that was accepted for publication in Computer Modeling in Engineering and Science.
March 2021:听PhD student David Gunderman successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Gunderman!
March 2021:听Dr. John Evans听has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 U.S. Association of Computational Mechanics Gallagher Young Investigator Award. 听The award will be presented at the Awards Ceremony during the 16th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, being held virtually July 26-29, 2021.
March 2021:听PhD student听member David Gunderman gave an invited talk at the SIAM Conference on Computational Science Engineering on "High-Order Numerical Integration for Immersed Finite Element Analysis".
March 2021:听PhD student David Gunderman accepted a Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowship听at Purdue University. 听As a Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellow,听David will work with Professors Hector Gomez and Craig Coergen at Purdue University and Professor Alison Marsden at Stanford University. 听David will defend his PhD dissertation in late March.
January 2021:听PhD students Aviral Prakash and James Wright each presented papers at the 2021 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition.听听Aviral presented a paper on 鈥淥ptimal clipping of the gradient model for subgrid stress closure鈥� while James presented a paper on "Unstructured LESDNS听of a turbulent boundary layer over a Gaussian bump".
January 2021:听PhD student Corey Wetterer-Nelson successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Wetterer-Nelson!
December 2020:听PhD student Corey Wetterer-Nelson听accepted听a Senior Research and Development Engineer position at Kitware, Inc., developers of VTK, ParaView, and CMake. 听Corey will defend his PhD dissertation in January.
November 2020:听PhD student听Aviral Prakash听gave a contributed talk at the听2020 American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics听Annual Meeting on "A Flow-Based Coordinate Frame Representation for Invariant Data-Driven Subgrid Stress Closure".
November 2020: PhD student听David Gunderman was awarded the Graduate Teaching Excellence Award from the United Government of Graduate Students at the University of baby直播app Boulder. 听Congratulations David!
October 2020:听Dr. John Evans was a co-author on a paper "Nitsche's method听for linear Kirchhoff-Love shells: Formulation, error analysis, and verification" that was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
October 2020:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited virtual seminar on "Invariant data-driven subgrid stress closure for large eddy simulation" in the Aerospace Computational Design Laboratory Seminar Series at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
September 2020:听PhD student听David Gunderman's听paper "Spectral mesh-free quadrature for planar regions bounded by rational parametric curves" was accepted for publication in听Computer-Aided Design. 听Congratulations David!
August听2020: PhD students听Corey Wetterer-Nelson, Basu Parmar, and Aviral Prakash gave听contributed talks听at the 2020 Rocky Mountain Fluid Mechanics Research Symposium in Boulder, baby直播app. 听Corey's talk was entitled "Interactive Geometry Modification for Massively Parallel CFD Simulations", Basu's talk was entitled "Data Driven RANS Modeling", and Aviral's talk was entitled "Invariant Data-Driven Subgrid Stress Closure for Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulence".
July 2020:听CMGLab alumnus Dr. Luke Engvall's听paper "Mesh quality metrics for isogeometric Bernstein-Bezier discretizations" was accepted for publication in听Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 听Congratulations Dr. Engvall!
June 2020:听CMGLab alumnus听Dr. Frits de Prenter received the ECCOMAS PhD Award. 听Congratulations Dr. de Prenter!
June 2020:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited virtual seminar on "Data-driven turbulence modeling and simulation: From RANS to LES" within the USACM Summer Seminar Series.
June 2020: PhD student David Gunderman presented a poster on "High-order mesh-free numerical quadrature for trimmed curved parametric domains" at the听Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling 2020. 听The symposium was held remotely in light of COVID-19.
May 2020:听MS student Daniel Lee obtained his Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering Sciences, MS student Grayson Tong obtained his Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, and听undergraduate researcher Emily Jordan obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. 听Congratulations Daniel, Grayson, and Emily!
May 2020:听PhD student Corey Wetterer-Nelson听passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Corey!
April 2020:听MS student Grayson Tong听successfully defended his thesis. 听Congratulations Master Tong!
April 2020: MS听student听Grayson Tong听has accepted a PhD position at the University of Notre Dame. 听Congratulations Grayson!
March 2020:听The entire CMGLab is now working remotely due to COVID-19. 听As such, it may take significantly听longer than usual for us to respond to e-mail inquiries.
March 2020: Dr. John Evans鈥檚 paper 鈥淰ariational multiscale modeling with discretely divergence-free subscales鈥� was accepted for publication in Computers and Mathematics with Applications.
March 2020:听Dr. John Evans听was a co-author on the paper "Adaptive level set topology optimization using hierarchical B-splines" which was accepted for publication in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization.
March 2020:听PhD student David Gunderman passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations David!
February 2020: BS student听Emily Jordan has accepted a PhD position at the University of Edinburgh. 听Congratulations Emily!
February 2020:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Isogeometric structure-preserving discretizations: Fundamentals, current research thrusts, and future directions" in the Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Fluid-Structures-Materials Seminar Series at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
January 2020:听MS听student听Daniel Lee has accepted a Mechanical Engineering position at Sandia National Laboratories. 听Congratulations Daniel!
January 2020:听PhD student David Gunderman's paper "Transport schemes in spherical geometries using spline-based RBF-FD with polynomials鈥� has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Computational Physics. This paper is based on his work with his Applied Mathematics co-advisor Bengt Fornberg. 听Congratuations David!
January 2020:听PhD student Basu Parmar presented a paper on 鈥淕eneralized non-linear eddy viscosity models for data-assisted Reynolds stress closure鈥� at the 2020听AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition in Orlando, Florida.
January 2020:听Tommy Kava has听officially transitioned from the MS program to the PhD program. 听Congratulations Tommy!
December 2019: MS student Daniel Lee successfully defended his thesis. 听Congratulations Master Lee!
December 2019:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited seminar on "Hierarchical B-spline complexes of discrete differential forms" at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
November 2019: PhD students Basu Parmar and Aviral Prakash听gave a contributed talks at the听2019 American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics听Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington. 听Basu's talk was titled "Generalized Non-Linear Eddy Viscosity Models for Data-Assisted Reynolds Stress Closure", while Aviral's talk was titled "An S-frame Discrepancy Correction for Data-Driven Reynolds Stress Closure". 听Aviral's talk was based on the doctoral work of CMGLab alumnus听Dr. Eric Peters.
November听2019: CMGLab alumnus Dr. Frits de Prenter's paper听"Scalable听multigrid methods for immersed finite element methods and immersed isogeometric analysis" was accepted for publication in Computational Mechanics. 听Congratulations Dr. de Prenter!
November听2019:听Dr. John Evans听was named as a 2019 Web of Science听Highly Cited Researcher for being among the top 1% worldwide in computer science citations.
November 2019:听CMGLab alumnus听Dr. Luke Engvall and Dr. John Evans听were selected to receive an Army STTR听grant "Automating U-spline fluid-structure model development for mobility applications". Dr. Engvall听is PI for Coreform LLC听and Dr. Evans is PI for CU Boulder. 听The grant is slated to begin December 2019.
November 2019:听CMGLab alumnus听Dr. Joseph Benzaken is listed in the credits of the upcoming film Frozen 2. 听Dr. Benzaken is currently听a research scientist at Walt Disney Animation Studios where he is developing advanced cloth animation technologies.
November 2019:听Emily Jordan has听joined the group as a BS student. 听Welcome Emily!
October 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans gave an invited talk on "Variational multiscale modeling with discretely divergence-free subscales" at the Fifty Sixth Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science.
August 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans received the Graduate and Teaching Mentoring Award from the Ann and H.J. Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
August 2019:听Thomas听Kava has听joined the group as an听MS student. 听Welcome Thomas!
August 2019:听Basu Parmar, Aviral Prakash, and David Gunderman have听joined the group as听PhD students. 听Welcome Basu, Aviral, and David!
July 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans gave an invited talk on "A pressure-robust residual-based stabilized method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations" at the Fifteenth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics in Austin, Texas.
July听2019:听MS听student Arvind Dudi Raghunath successfully defended his thesis. 听Congratulations Master Raghunath!
July听2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave an invited seminar on听"Level set topology optimization听using hierarchical B-splines" at the Johannes Kepler University Linz听in Linz, Austria.
July听2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave an invited seminar on听"Isogeometric structure-preserving discretizations using hierarchical B-splines" at the Johannes Kepler University Linz听in Linz, Austria.
July听2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave an invited talk on听"Adaptive topology optimization with hierarchical B-splines"听at the Oberwolfach Research Institute for Mathematics workshop on "Mathematical Foundations of Isogeometric Analysis"听in Oberwolfach, Germany.
June 2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave an invited talk on听"Simulation of turbulent incompressible fluid flow with isogeometric听structure-preserving discretizations"听at Structure Preserving Discretizations: Finite Elements, Splines, and IGA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
May 2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave a plenary talk on听"Geometry, parameterization, and high-order spline approximation"听at the 16th International Conference on Approximation Theory听in Nashville, Tennessee.
May 2019:听Dr. John听A. Evans gave an invited seminar on听"Isogeometric structure-preserving discretizations: Fundamentals, current research thrusts, and future directions"听at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
May 2019:听PhD student Corey Nelson is off to Walt Disney Animation Studios听for the summer to bring isogeometric analysis to the world of animation.
May 2019: Undergradute researchers Lucas Calvert听and Thad Gleason听obtained their Bachelor of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering Sciences. 听Thad also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Physics. Congratulations Lucas and Thad!
May 2019: PhD student Eric Peters听successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Peters! 听Following graduation, Dr. Peters is joining Ball Aerospace as a Systems Engineer in their Algorithms department.
May 2019: PhD student听Eric Peters' paper "A divergence-conforming hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method for the incompressible Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes equations" was accepted for publication in the International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 听Congratulations Eric!
March 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans has been selected for the听Simons Visiting Professor program by the听Oberwolfach Research Institute for Mathematics. 听Dr. Evans will visit the Johannes Kepler University Linz in July as part of this program.
February 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans organized the workshop "Isogeometric Splines: Theory and Applications" at the Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery.
January 2019:听Dr. John A. Evans is officially on parental leave this semester, so he may be much slower than usual in responding to e-mails and the like.
December 2018:听Eric Peters and听Dr. John A. Evans听were co-authors on the paper "A reduced-basis multi-fidelity approach for an efficient parameteric study of NACA airfoils" which was accepted for publication in the AIAA Journal.
October 2018:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited talk on "Adaptive level set XFEM topology optimization with hierarchical B-splines" at听IGA2018听in Austin, Texas.
October 2018: Dr. John Evans's paper "Hierarchical B-spline complexes of discrete differential forms" was accepted for publication in the IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis.
October听2018:听Dr. John Evans and Dr. Ken Jansen were selected to receive a NASA听grant "Improving the Accuracy and Efficiency of Scale Resolving Simulations for Favorable听and Adverse Pressure Gradient Flows". 听Dr. Jansen is PI and Dr. Evans is Co-PI. 听The grant is slated to begin January听2019.
October听2018:听Dr. John Evans听was named as a 2018听Clarivate Analytics听Highly Cited Researcher for being among the top 1% worldwide in computer science citations.
September 2018:听The CMGLab received a research gift from Disney Research to develop fast simulation techniques for cloth animation.
September 2018:听听Elias Barroso, a PhD candidate at the Federal University of Ceara, has joined the group as a visiting graduate student. 听Welcome Elias!
September 2018: Daniel Lee and Basu Parmar听have听joined the group as听MS students. 听Welcome Daniel and Basu!
August听2018: The CMGLab welcomed its newest member, Eleanor Rachel Evans,听on August 25, 2018. 听Dr. John Evans may never get work done again.
August听2018: PhD student Eric Peters gave a contributed talk on "A divergence-conforming hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method for the incompressible Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes equations" at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Fluid Mechanics Research Symposium in Boulder, baby直播app.
July 2018: Dr. John Evans and听PhD student Eric Peters both attended the Thirteenth World Congress on Computational Mechanics in New York City. 听Dr. Evans gave an invited talk on "Easily computable metrics for assessing the quality of high-order finite element and isogeometric methods" while Eric gave a contributed talk on "A divergence-conforming hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method for the incompressible Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes equations".
July 2018:听Dr. John Evans attended a workshop on "Interplay听of Geometric Processing, Modelling, and Adaptivity in Galerkin Methods" within the Programme on听"Numerical Analysis of Complex PDE Models in the Sciences" at the Erwin Schrodinger Institute in Vienna, Austria. 听Dr. Evans gave an invited talk on "Mesh generation, parameterization, and optimization听for high-order finite element and isogeometric analysis".
July听2018:听PhD student Corey Nelson gave a contributed talk on "Isogeometric analysis of geometric flows on surfaces with application to mesh processing" at the 2018 SIAM Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon.
June 2018:听PhD student Eric Peters attended a workshop on "Research Challenges at the Interface of Machine Learning and Uncertainty Quantification" at the University of Southern California.
June 2018:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited talk on "Isogeometric unstructured tetrahedral听and mixed-element Bernstein-Bezier discretizations" at听Solid and Physical Modeling听in Bilbao, Spain.
May 2018:听Undergraduate听students Lucas Calvert and Thad Gleason joined the CMGLab as UROP researchers. 听Welcome to the group, Lucas and Thad!
May 2018:听Undergradute researchers Ryan Aronson and Nicholas Moore obtained their Bachelor of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering Sciences. 听Ryan is off to Stanford in the fall to enter their PhD program in Computational and Mathematical Engineering, and Nicholas is off to Ball Aerospace in the summer to work as an Avionics Software Engineer. 听Congratulations Ryan and Nicholas!
May 2018:听PhD student Joseph Benzaken successfully defended his dissertation. Congratulations Dr. Benzaken! 听Following graduation, Dr. Benzaken is joining Walt Disney Animation Studios as a Research Scientist.
May 2018:听PhD student Eric Peters passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Eric!
May 2018:听Dr. John Evans gave an invited talk on "Recent advances in isogeometric divergence-conforming discretizations"听at Advances in Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction and Flow Simulation听in Banff, Canada.
April 2018:听MS听student Ansel Rothstein-Dowden successfully defended his thesis. 听Ansel is off to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the summer to work as Software Systems Engineer.听Congratulations Master Ansel!
April 2018:听Dr. John Evans co-chaired the听12th International Conference on Geometric Modeling and Processing in Aachen, Germany.
April 2018:听PhD student Luke Engvall successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Engvall!
April 2018:听Undergraduate听student听Ryan Aronson has been offered a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. 听Congratulations Ryan!
April 2018:听Dr. John Evans's paper听"Explicit higher-order accurate isogeometric collocation methods for structural dynamics"听was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
March 2018:听PhD student Joseph Benzaken and Visiting PhD Student Frits de Prenter gave contributed talks at the 15th Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods in Copper Mountain, baby直播app.
March 2018:听PhD student Luke Engvall started a Software Engineer position at Coreform LLC in Provo, Utah. 听Luke will be working on the development of new computer aided design methodologies using a new geometry description called U-splines. 听Luke will defend his PhD dissertation in April.
March 2018:听Dr. John A. Evans received a seed grant from the Research and Innovation Seed Grant Program at the University of baby直播app Boulder. 听The grant, entitled "Automated Storm Surge Modeling from Geospatial Data Sources", is slated to begin July 1, 2018. 听Dr. Carson Farmer from the Department of Geography at the University of baby直播app Boulder is a Co-PI.
March 2018:听Dr. John A. Evans was part of a research team that听received听an NSF听grant "Collaborative Research: NISC SI2-S2I2 Conceptualization of CFDSI: Model, Data, and Analysis Integration for End-to-End Support of Fluid Dynamics Discovery and Innovation". 听The team is led by Dr. Kenneth Jansen (CU-Boulder), and Dr. Evans is a Co-PI.
February 2018:听It has been announced that Dr. John A. Evans will be leading a workshop听on "Isogeometric Splines: Theory and Applications". 听The workshop will take place at the Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery in Banff, Alberta, Canada from February 24, 2019 to March 1, 2019. 听A press release is located .
January 2018:听Dr. John A. Evans听was a co-author on the paper "Multi-patch discontinuous Galerkin isogeometric analysis for wave propagation: Explicit time-stepping and efficient mass matrix inversion" which was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
January 2018:听Dr. John A. Evans听was a co-author on the paper "An isogeometric boundary element method for electromagnetic scattering with compatible B-spline discretizations" which was accepted for publication in the Journal of Computational Physics.
January 2018:听Dr. John A. Evans听was a co-author on the paper "Fragmentation of biofilm-seeded bacterial aggregates in shear flow" which was accepted for publication in the European Journal of Applied Mathematics.
January 2018: DeAnna Sewell has joined the group as a PhD student. 听Welcome DeAnna!
December 2017:听Dr. Christopher Coley's paper听"A geometric multigrid method for isogeometric compatible discretizations of the generalized Stokes and Oseen problems"听was accepted for publication in Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications.听Congratulations Dr. Coley!
November 2017:听Frits de Prenter, a PhD candidate at the Eindhoven University of Technology, has joined the group as a visiting graduate student. 听Welcome Frits!
November 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans听was named as a 2017 Clarivate Analytics听Highly Cited Researcher for being among the top 1% worldwide in computer science citations.
October 2017:听Dr. Christopher Coley's paper听"Variational multiscale modeling with discontinuous subscales: Analysis and application to scalar transport"听was accepted for publication in Meccanica.听Congratulations Dr. Coley!
October 2017:听The CMGLab received a research gift from Disney Research to develop fast simulation techniques for cloth animation.
September 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans听gave a plenary talk on "Isogeometric compatible discretizations: Fundamentals, current research thrusts, and future directions" at the听Second Conference on听Subdivision, Geometric and Algebraic听Methods, Isogeometric听Analysis and听Refinability in Italy in Gaeta, Italy.
September 2017:听PhD student Joseph Benzaken passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Joseph!
September 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans was part of a research team that听received听an NSF听grant "SI2-SSE: Software Elements to Enable Immersive Simulation". 听The team is led by Dr. Kenneth Jansen (CU-Boulder), and Dr. Evans is a Co-PI.
September 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans was part of a research team that听received听an NSF听grant "A Data-Centric Approach to Turbulence Simulation". 听The team is led by Dr. Kenneth Jansen (CU-Boulder), and Dr. Evans is a Co-PI.
July 2017: PhD student听Eric Peters was accepted into and attended the Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing.
July 2017:听PhD student Christopher Coley successfully defended his dissertation. 听Congratulations Dr. Coley!
July 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans gave an invited talk on "A critical comparison of coupling schemes for non-matching isogeometric/finite element discretizations" at the Fourteenth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics in Montreal, Canada.
July 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans听was named the inaugural Rossinger Faculty Fellow in the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
July 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans听was a co-author on the paper "Projection-based stabilization of interface Lagrange multipliers in immersogeometric fluid-thin structure interation analysis, with application to heart valve modeling" which was accepted for publication in Computers and Mathematics with Applications.
May 2017:听Undergraduate听students Ryan Aronson and Nicholas Moore joined the CMGLab as UROP researchers. 听Welcome to the group, Ryan and Nicholas!
May 2017:听PhD student Luke Engvall is off to Coreform LLC for the summer to work on geometrically exact three-dimensional mesh generation software.
May 2017:听PhD student Joseph Benzaken is off to Disney Research for the summer to bring isogeometric analysis to the world of animation.
May 2017:听Undergradute researchers Matthew Hurst and Ansel Rothstein-Dowden obtained their Bachelor of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics. 听Congratulations Matthew and Ansel!
April 2017:听PhD student Luke Engvall passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Luke!
April 2017:听Undergraduate researcher Ansel Rothstein-Dowden presented on his research听at the Discovery Learning Apprentice Symposium at the University of baby直播app Boulder.
April 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans gave an invited talk on "Stabilized and multiscale isogeometric collocation methods for transport and incompressible turbulent flow" at the 19th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems in Rome, Italy.
April 2017:听Members of the CMGLab published听two papers听in this month's听"Special Issue on Isogeometric Analysis: Progress and Challenges" in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering:
- J. Benzaken, A.J.听Herrema, M.-C. Hsu, and听J.A. Evans, "A rapid and efficient isogeometric design space exploration framework with application to structural mechanics."听Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering,听316:1215-1256, 2017.
- T.M. van Opstal, J. Yan,听C. Coley,听J.A. Evans, T. Kvamsdal, and Y. Bazilevs, "Isogeometric divergence-conforming variational multiscale formulation of incompressible turbulent flows."听Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 316:859-879, 2017.
April 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans was added as a Co-PI to the DARPA grant "Adaptive Multi-Resolution Level-Set Topology Optimization Framework" led by Dr.听Kurt Maute (CU-Boulder).
March 2017:听PhD student Christopher Coley gave a contributed talk on "Multigrid methods for isogeometric Navier-Stokes discretizations" at the 18th Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods in Copper Mountain, baby直播app.
February 2017:听Dr. John A. Evans published a听paper听in this month's special issue on "Special Issue on Biological Systems Dedicated to William S. Klug" in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering:
- D. Kamensky, M.-C. Hsu, Y. Yu,听J.A. Evans, M.S. Sacks, and T.J.R. Hughes, "Immersogeometric cardiovascular fluid-structure interaction analysis with divergence-conforming B-splines."听Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 314:408-472, 2017.
February听2017:听PhD student Luke Engvall's paper "Isogeometric unstructured tetrahedral and mixed-element Bernstein鈥揃茅zier discretizations" was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechancis and Engineering.听Congratulations Luke!
January 2017:听Dr. John A.听Evans gave an invited seminar听on "Isogeometric structure-preserving discretizations: Fundamentals, current research thrusts, and future directions" at the Rice University Computational and Applied Mathematics Colloquium in Houston, Texas.
December 2016:听PhD student Joseph Benzaken's paper "A rapid and efficient isogeometric design space exploration framework with application to structural mechanics" was accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechancis and Engineering. 听Congratulations Joseph!
December 2016:听PhD student Christopher Coley passed his comprehensive exam. 听Congratulations Chris!
October 2016:听The CMGLab attended the USACM Thematic听Conference on Isogeometric Analysis and Meshless Methods in San Diego, California. Dr.听John A. Evans, Luke Engvall, Christopher Coley, Joseph Benzaken, and Eric Peters all听gave听talks during the conference.
September 2016:听PhD student Eric Peters passed his preliminary exams. 听Congratulations Eric!