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2548
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society For contributions to nonlinear partial differential equations, mentoring, and service to the profession.
  • 2000 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Igor Kukavica is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Mathematics and Engineering, with a significant focus on Applied Mathematics, Computational Mechanics, Mathematical Physics, Control and Systems Engineering, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientist's primary research topics include:

  • Navier-Stokes equation solutions
  • Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems
  • Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
  • Stochastic processes and financial applications

Kukavica's recent published papers include:

  • "The Inviscid Limit for the Navier-Stokes Equations with Data Analytic Only Near the Boundary" (2020) in Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis
  • "On the Global Existence for the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation" (2021) in Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations
  • "On the Euler+Prandtl Expansion for the Navier-Stokes Equations" (2022) in Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics
  • "Exact boundary controllability for the ideal magneto-hydrodynamic equations" (2022) in Journal of Differential Equations
  • "Asymptotic properties of the Boussinesq equations with Dirichlet boundary conditions" (2023) in Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Frequent co-authors of this researcher include:

  • Amjad Tuffaha
  • Wojciech S. Ożański
  • Mustafa Sencer Aydın
  • Juhi Jang
  • Linfeng Li

The main venues where Kukavica publishes are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Differential Equations
  • Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis
  • Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics
  • Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Recognitions awarded to Igor Kukavica include becoming a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2018, noted for contributions to nonlinear partial differential equations, mentoring, and service to the profession. Earlier, this scientist was also named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2000.

Best Publications

  • On the regularity of the primitive equations of the ocean

    Igor Kukavica;Mohammed Ziane

  • Navier-Stokes equations with regularity in one direction

    Igor Kukavica;Mohammed Ziane

  • One component regularity for the Navier–Stokes equations

    Igor Kukavica;Mohammed Ziane

  • Space Analyticity for the Navier–Stokes and Related Equations with Initial Data inLp

    Zoran Grujić;Igor Kukavica;Igor Kukavica

  • On the local existence of analytic solutions to the Prandtl boundary layer equations

    Igor Kukavica;Vlad Vicol

  • Quantitative uniqueness for second-order elliptic operators

    Igor Kukavica

  • ON THE LOCAL WELL-POSEDNESS OF THE PRANDTL AND HYDROSTATIC EULER EQUATIONS WITH MULTIPLE MONOTONICITY REGIONS ∗

    Igor Kukavica;Nader Masmoudi;Vlad Vicol;Tak Kwong Wong

  • On the radius of analyticity of solutions to the three-dimensional Euler equations

    Igor Kukavica;Vlad Vicol

  • Local existence and uniqueness for the hydrostatic Euler equations on a bounded domain

    Igor Kukavica;Roger Temam;Vlad C. Vicol;Mohammed Ziane

  • SOLUTIONS TO A FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION FREE BOUNDARY PROBLEM

    Igor Kukavica;Amjad Tuffaha

  • On well-posedness and small data global existence for an interface damped free boundary fluid?structure model

    Mihaela Ignatova;Igor Kukavica;Irena Lasiecka;Irena Lasiecka;Amjad Tuffaha

  • On the inviscid limit of the Navier-Stokes equations

    Peter Constantin;Igor Kukavica;Vlad Vicol

  • Existence and Regularity of Invariant Measures for the Three Dimensional Stochastic Primitive Equations

    Nathan Glatt-Holtz;Igor Kukavica;Vlad Vicol;Mohamme D Ziane

  • The regularity of solutions of the primitive equations of the ocean in space dimension three

    Igor Kukavica;Mohammed Ziane

  • The fractal dimension of the singular set for solutions of the Navier-Stokes system

    Igor Kukavica

  • On the dissipative scale for the Navier-Stokes equation

    Igor Kukavica

  • The van Dommelen and Shen singularity in the Prandtl equations

    Igor Kukavica;Vlad Vicol;Fei Wang

  • On the regularity for the Boussinesq equations in a bounded domain

    Weiwei Hu;Igor Kukavica;Mohammed Ziane

  • THE DOMAIN OF ANALYTICITY OF SOLUTIONS TO THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL EULER EQUATIONS IN A HALF SPACE

    Igor Kukavica;Vlad C. Vicol

  • Unique continuation on the boundary for Dini domains

    Igor Kukavica;Igor Kukavica;Kaj Nyström

  • Space Analyticity for the NavierStokes and Related Equations with Initial Data in L p

    Zoran Grujic;Igor Kukavica

Frequent Co-Authors

Vlad Vicol
Vlad Vicol Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Irena Lasiecka
Irena Lasiecka University of Memphis
Roberto Triggiani
Roberto Triggiani University of Memphis
Roger Temam
Roger Temam Indiana University
Peter Constantin
Peter Constantin Princeton University
Barbara Kaltenbacher
Barbara Kaltenbacher University of Klagenfurt
Ciprian Foias
Ciprian Foias Texas A&M University
Nader Masmoudi
Nader Masmoudi Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Alain Bensoussan
Alain Bensoussan The University of Texas at Dallas

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