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Research interests

  • Advanced numerical analysis using CFD
  • Large-scale aerodynamic computation of aerospace vehicles
  • Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis & optimization
  • Frequency-based CFD analysis for unsteady flows (Time-Spectral algorithm for URANS solver)
  • Fluid-Structure Interface (FSI) analysis for helicopter rotors
  • Genetic Algorithm (GA) based optimization
  • Response surface techniques
  • Aircraft design of fixed and rotary wing vehicles (low-boom supersonic jets and helicopter rotors)
  • Multi-fidelity and multi-level analysis and design
  • Combinatorial optimization method for transportation system