Per-Olof Persson Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics University of California, Berkeley Mathematician Faculty Scientist/Engineer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory E-mail: persson@berkeley.edu Office: 1089 Evans Hall (map) Phone: (510) 642-6947 Fax: (510) 642-8204

Publications

Journal papers:

• V.-T. Nguyen, J. Peraire, K. B. Cheong, P.-O. Persson,
  A Discontinuous Galerkin Front Tracking Method for Two-Phase Flows with Surface Tension.
  Comput. & Fluids, to appear.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Bonet, and J. Peraire,
  Discontinuous Galerkin Solution of the Navier-Stokes Equations on Deformable Domains.
  Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg., to appear.
  
• P.-O. Persson and J. Peraire,
  Newton-GMRES preconditioning for Discontinuous Galerkin Discretizations of the Navier-Stokes Equations.
  SIAM J. Sci. Comput., Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 2709-2733, 2008.
  
• J. Peraire and P.-O. Persson,
  The Compact Discontinuous Galerkin (CDG) Method for Elliptic Problems.
  SIAM J. Sci. Comput., Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 1806-1824, 2008.
  
• P.-O. Persson,
  Mesh Size Functions for Implicit Geometries and PDE-Based Gradient Limiting.
  Engineering with Computers, Vol. 22 (2), pp. 95-109, 2006.
  
• E. D. Demaine, M. L. Demaine, A. Edelman, C. E. Leiserson, P.-O. Persson,
  Building Blocks and Excluded Sums.
  SIAM News, Vol. 38 (1), January 2005.
• P.-O. Persson, G. Strang,
  A Simple Mesh Generator in MATLAB.
  SIAM Review, Vol. 46 (2), pp. 329-345, June 2004.
  
• P.-O. Persson, O. Runborg,
  Simulation of a Waveguide Filter Using Wavelet-Based Numerical Homogenization.
  J. Comp. Phys., 166, pp. 361-382, 2001.
  

Book chapters:

• P.-O. Persson, G. Strang,
  Smoothing by Savitzky-Golay and Legendre filters.
  IMA Volume on Math. Systems Theory in Biology, Comm., Comp., and Finance, Vol. 134, pp. 301-316, 2003.
  

Conference papers:

• A. Uranga, P.-O. Persson, M. Drela, and J. Peraire,
  Implicit Large Eddy Simulation of Transitional Flows Over Airfoils and Wings.
  Proc. of the 19th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, June 2009. AIAA-2009-4131.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire,
  Curved Mesh Generation and Mesh Refinement using Lagrangian Solid Mechanics.
  Proc. of the 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2009. AIAA-2009-949.
  
• P.-O. Persson,
  Scalable Parallel Newton-Krylov Solvers for Discontinuous Galerkin Discretizations.
  Proc. of the 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2009. AIAA-2009-606.
  
• D. Willis, E. Israeli, P.-O. Persson, M. Drela, and J. Peraire,
  Multifidelity Approaches for the Computational Analysis and Design of Effective Flapping Wing Vehicles.
  Proc. of the 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2008. AIAA-2008-518.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire, J. Bonet,
  A High Order Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction.
  Proc. of the 18th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, June 2007. AIAA-2007-4327.
  
• D. Willis, E. Israeli, P.-O. Persson, M. Drela, J. Peraire, K. Breuer,
  A Computational Framework for Fluid Structure Interaction in Biologically-Inspired Flapping Flight.
  Proc. of the 25th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, June 2007. AIAA-2007-3803.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire, J. Bonet,
  Discontinuous Galerkin Solution of the Navier-Stokes Equations on Deformable Domains.
  Proc. of the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2007. AIAA-2007-513.
  
• N.C. Nguyen, P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire,
  RANS Solutions Using High Order Discontinuous Galerkin Methods.
  Proc. of the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2007. AIAA-2007-914.
  
• P.-O. Persson, M. J. Aftosmis, R. Haimes,
  On The Use of Loop Subdivision Surfaces for Surrogate Geometry.
  Proc. of the 15th Int. Meshing Roundtable, pp. 375-392, Sandia Nat. Lab., 2006.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire,
  Sub-Cell Shock Capturing for Discontinuous Galerkin Methods.
  Proc. of the 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2006. AIAA-2006-112.
  
• P.-O. Persson, J. Peraire,
  An Efficient Low Memory Implicit DG Algorithm for Time Dependent Problems.
  Proc. of the 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, January 2006. AIAA-2006-113.
  
• P.-O. Persson,
  Size Functions and Mesh Generation for High-Quality Adaptive Remeshing.
  Proc. of the 3rd MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, June 2005.
  
• M. Grinfeld, P. Grinfeld, H. Kojima, J. Little, R. Masutomi, P.-O. Persson, T. Zheleva,
  The Stress Driven Rearrangement Instabilities in Electronic Materials and in Helium Crystals.
  Proc. of the 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, November 2004.
• G. Strang, P.-O. Persson,
  Circuit Simulation and Moving Mesh Generation.
  Proc. of Int. Symp. on Comm. and Inform. Tech. 2004 (ISCIT 2004), October 2004.
  
• P.-O. Persson,
  PDE-Based Gradient Limiting for Mesh Size Functions.
  Proc. of the 13th Int. Meshing Roundtable, pp. 377-387, Sandia Nat. Lab., August 2004.
  

Theses:

• Mesh Generation for Implicit Geometries.
  Ph.D. thesis, Department of Mathematics, MIT, Dec 2004.
  
• Simulation of Optical Resonance Filters Using Wavelet Homogenization.
  Master's thesis, NADA, KTH, May 1997.