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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
38
Citations
10416
World Ranking
2211
National Ranking
801

Overview

Kenneth E. Jansen is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a particular emphasis on computational mechanics and aerospace engineering. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including statistical and nonlinear physics, environmental engineering, and computational theory and mathematics.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, model reduction and neural networks, fluid dynamics and vibration analysis, computational fluid dynamics and aerodynamics, wind and air flow studies, aerodynamics and fluid dynamics research, as well as advanced multi-objective optimization algorithms.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jansen include John A. Evans, Riccardo Balin, Alireza Doostan, Aviral Prakash, and John Farnsworth. These partnerships are reflected across a diverse and active publication record.

Prominent publication venues for Kenneth E. Jansen include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
  • AIAA Journal
  • AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum

Selected recent papers by Kenneth E. Jansen encompass a range of subjects and publication forums, illustrating their contributions to fluid mechanics and uncertainty quantification:

  • ON TRANSFER LEARNING OF NEURAL NETWORKS USING BI-FIDELITY DATA FOR UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATION, 2020, International Journal for Uncertainty Quantification
  • Direct numerical simulation of a turbulent boundary layer over a bump with strong pressure gradients, 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Wall-Modeled LES of Flow over a Gaussian Bump with Strong Pressure Gradients and Separation, 2020, AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM
  • Reynolds number dependency in supersonic spatially-developing turbulent boundary layers, 2020, AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
  • Invariant data-driven subgrid stress modeling on anisotropic grids for large eddy simulation, 2024, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Best Publications

  • A generalized-α method for integrating the filtered Navier–Stokes equations with a stabilized finite element method

    Kenneth E. Jansen;Christian H. Whiting;Gregory M. Hulbert

  • Outflow boundary conditions for three-dimensional finite element modeling of blood flow and pressure in arteries

    Irene E. Vignon-Clementel;C. Alberto Figueroa;Kenneth E. Jansen;Charles A. Taylor

  • Large Eddy Simulation and the variational multiscale method

    Thomas J.R. Hughes;Luca Mazzei;Kenneth E. Jansen

  • Patient-Specific Modeling of Blood Flow and Pressure in Human Coronary Arteries

    H. J. Kim;Irene Vignon-Clementel;J. S. Coogan;C. A. Figueroa

  • A coupled momentum method for modeling blood flow in three-dimensional deformable arteries

    C. Alberto Figueroa;Irene E. Vignon-Clementel;Kenneth E. Jansen;Thomas J.R. Hughes

  • On coupling a lumped parameter heart model and a three-dimensional finite element aorta model.

    H. J. Kim;Irene E Vignon-Clementel;C. A. Figueroa;John F. LaDisa

  • Outflow boundary conditions for 3D simulations of non-periodic blood flow and pressure fields in deformable arteries

    Irene Vignon-Clementel;C. A. Figueroa;K. E. Jansen;C. A. Taylor

  • A stabilized finite element method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations using a hierarchical basis

    Christian H. Whiting;Kenneth E. Jansen

  • The ParaView Coprocessing Library: A scalable, general purpose in situ visualization library

    Nathan Fabian;Kenneth Moreland;David Thompson;Andrew C. Bauer

  • Efficient anisotropic adaptive discretization of the cardiovascular system

    O. Sahni;J. Müller;K.E. Jansen;M.S. Shephard

  • Large-eddy simulation on unstructured deforming meshes: towards reciprocating IC engines

    D.C. Haworth;K. Jansen

  • A stabilized finite element method for computing turbulence

    Kenneth E. Jansen

  • A better consistency for low-order stabilized finite element methods

    Kenneth E. Jansen;S. Scott Collis;Christian Whiting;Farzin Shaki

  • Computation of incompressible bubble dynamics with a stabilized finite element level set method

    Sunitha Nagrath;Kenneth E. Jansen;Richard T. Lahey

  • Augmented Lagrangian method for constraining the shape of velocity profiles at outlet boundaries for three-dimensional finite element simulations of blood flow

    H. J. Kim;C. A. Figueroa;Thomas J Hughes;K. E. Jansen

  • Hydrodynamic simulation of air bubble implosion using a level set approach

    Sunitha Nagrath;Kenneth Jansen;Richard T. Lahey;Iskander Akhatov

  • Detached direct numerical simulations of turbulent two-phase bubbly channel flow

    Igor A. Bolotnov;Kenneth E. Jansen;Donald A. Drew;Assad A. Oberai

  • Adaptive boundary layer meshing for viscous flow simulations

    Onkar Sahni;Kenneth E. Jansen;Mark S. Shephard;Charles A. Taylor

  • A dynamic multi-scale approach for turbulent inflow boundary conditions in spatially developing flows

    Guillermo Araya;Luciano Castillo;Charles Meneveau;Kenneth Jansen

  • Developing computational methods for three-dimensional finite element simulations of coronary blood flow

    H. J. Kim;I. E. Vignon-Clementel;C. A. Figueroa;K. E. Jansen

  • Anisotropic adaptive finite element method for modelling blood flow.

    J. Müller;O. Sahni;X. Li;K. E. Jansen

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark S. Shephard
Mark S. Shephard Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Michael Amitay
Michael Amitay Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Richard T. Lahey
Richard T. Lahey Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Thomas J. R. Hughes
Thomas J. R. Hughes The University of Texas at Austin
Philippe R. Spalart
Philippe R. Spalart Boeing (United States)
Joseph E. Flaherty
Joseph E. Flaherty Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charles Meneveau
Charles Meneveau Johns Hopkins University
Daniel C. Haworth
Daniel C. Haworth Pennsylvania State University
John T. Wen
John T. Wen Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ronald J. Adrian
Ronald J. Adrian Arizona State University

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