Computational Aero and Hydrodynamics Laboratory (CAHL)

 

News Archive of CAHL

 

4/8/2013, A Symposium, titled "Four Decades of CFD: Looking Back and Moving Forward," will be held in San Diego in June. This symposium is to celebrate the Careers of Antony Jameson, Phil Roe and Bram van Leer.

3/15/2013, GW-ECAS has been successfully developed! GW-ECAS stands for GW Efficient Computational Aerodynamics Solver. This solver employs high-order correction procedure via reconstruction on 3D unstructured grids with hexa cells for predicting unsteady flow around flapping wing flight.

3/8/2013, Congratulations to Todd Dillon for winning a GW SEAS undergraduate summer fellowship!

3/7/2013, We will invite presentations for USNCCM12 mini-symposium of high-order methods for CFD to submit manuscripts for a special issue in the journal of Computers & Fluids.

2/26/2013, Chunlei Liang gave a talk at SIAM CSE 2013. The title is "simulation of an oscillating wing power generator using an efficient high-order method." His PhD student Bin Zhang was involved in this work.

1/30/2013, Our CTSI-CN proposal is funded with up to $40K for studying stenoses in human femoral artery!

1/15/2013, Dr. Behrouz Karami joined CAHL as a postdoc. Welcome!

1/15/2013, Daniel Wang passed Doctoral Qualifying Exams. Congratulations!

12/15/2012, William Jessup passed Doctoral Qualifying Exams. Congratulations!

11/1/2012, USNCCM12 minisymposium on high-order CFD methods is approved.

9/26/2012, Professor Chuijie Wu gave two seminars in GW, 2012-2013.

7/25/2012, Chunlei gave a lecture titled "Unsteady aerodynamics of oscillating wing power generators" in Yokohama National University.

6/18/2012, Chunlei visited NCAR in Colorado for two weeks, 2012-2013.

5/07/2012, Professor Antony Jameson gave a seminar in GW, 2012-2013.

5/04/2012, I received a GW University Facilitating Fund of US$25,000, 2012-2013.

4/09/2012, I received an Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, 2012-2013.

3/22/2012, Dr. William Mitchell visits CAHL.

3/16/2012, ONR awards a three-year research grant to CAHL.

3/2/2012, CAHL student, Junfeng Wang, is awarded a Newkirk Fellowship from NCAR.

2/27/2012, CAHL student, Chris Cox, presented his poster entitled "Implicit time marching and MUSCL scheme for supersonic flow" during the SEAS students R&D showcase.

2/27/2012, CAHL student, Daniel Wang, presented his poster entitled "Parallel SD Solver of Navier-Stokes equations on moving and deforming grids" during the SEAS students R&D showcase.

2/24/2012, Article in the most cited list: Liang and Papadakis (2007) .

2/24/2012, CAHL undergraduate student Meryll G. Castro was offered a summer internship at the FDA for optical imaging and graphics.

2/15/2012, Chunlei gave an invited talk at NSWCCD.

1/9/2012, Chunlei acted as a co-chair of a session of Multidisciplinary CFD at the AIAA Aerospae Science Meeting in Nashville, TN.

1/9/2012, Chunlei presented the following paper: C. Liang, J. Chen, and J. D. Lee (2012), Spectral Difference Solution of Unsteady 2D Compressible Micropolar Equations on Moving and Deformable Grids, AIAA-2012-294, at the AIAA Aerospae Science Meeting in Nashville, TN.

1/8/2012, Daniel presented the following paper: Junfeng Wang, Chunlei Liang (2012), Study of the 2D laminar flapping wing case using the Spectral Difference method, at the 1st High-order Method workshop in Nashville, TN.

1/2/2012, Article in the most cited list: Liang, Kannan, and Wang (2009) .

12/1/2011, CAF Article in the most read list: Computers and Fluids (no. 10) .

11/11/2011, Congratulations to Daniel Wang, a first-year doctoral student in our group, for an AFOSR fellowship, which will cover his registration and travel support to the 1st International Workshop on High-Order CFD Methods at the 50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, in Nashville, TN, in January 2012.

10/17/2011, We are awarded a GWIBE interdisplinary fund for our research on automatic mesh deformation!

10/16/2011, Our paper on modeling a mitral valve is finally in press. It is a high-quality paper and available now at PDF.

9/26/2011, A 192-core DELL C6100 LINUX Computer Cluster is implemented in CAHL, GWU!

9/12/2011, Dr Ravi Kannan visits CAHL, GWU!

8/13/2011, Physics of Fluids paper by Konstantinidis and Liang was in a popular list of AIP!

8/10/2011, TECPLOT funds us five licenses for the class of MAE 6286 Numerical Techniques for Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering!

7/6/2011, CAHL solver handles moving and deformable grids.

7/5/2011, my PhD advisor, George Papadakis, became a faculty member at the department of Aeronautics in Imperial College London.

6/20/2011, DELL engineers implement a 192-core computer cluster for CAHL.

5/1/2011, A page for research gallery is added in CAHL website to reflect many new coding developments recently.

4/13/2011, Solar convection code is well scalable for over 20 million degrees of freedom!

3/26/2011, Completed code implementation for high-order turbulent solar convection.

3/22/2011, Solar convection simulations now handle meshes with 3D quadratic elements!

3/11/2011, CAHL student James Chen successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congratulations, Dr Chen!

3/6/2011, CAHL TEAM page is updated. We are excited to solve new scientific challenges!

1/5/2011, Professor Liang chairs a session on high-order methods on unstructured grids for the AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

 

11/3/2010, Professor Liang joins Computers and Fluids, an international journal as a member of editorial board.

10/23/2010, Professor Liang joins CFD Letters, an international journal as a member of editorial board.

9/20/2010, Professor Liang receives a donation of Two Tesla C2050(2) processors from NVIDIA.

09/14/2010, Professor Max Platzer visits the MAE department at GW.

08/11/2010, Professor Wenquan Tao visits the MAE department at GW.

08/01/2010, Chunlei Liang joins the MAE department at GW as an assistant professor.

06/27/2010 Chunlei Liang participates the CTR summer program at Stanford University.

06/4/2010 Chunlei Liang gives an invited talk in the NA&ME department at University of Michigan.

05/28/2010 Chunlei Liang signs his appointment letter to be an assistant professor of MAE department at the George Washington University.