K. Olson

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

K. Olson is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Olson has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 11 papers in Computational Mechanics and 9 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in K. Olson's work include Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (9 papers), Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (7 papers). K. Olson is often cited by papers focused on Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (9 papers), Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (7 papers). K. Olson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. K. Olson's co-authors include P. J. MacNeice, B. Fryxell, P. M. Ricker, M. Zingale, F. X. Timmes, R. Rosner, Henry M. Tufo, J. W. Truran, D. Q. Lamb and Clark Mobarry and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Computer Physics Communications and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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K. Olson

43 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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FLASH: An Adaptive Mesh Hydrodynamics Code for Modeling Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes

2000 1.6k citations B. Fryxell, K. Olson et al. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evolution of FLASH, a multi-physics scientific simulation code for high-performance computing 2013 ·The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications ·Anshu Dubey, Katie Antypas, A. C. Calder, Christopher Daley, B. Fryxell, (unknown), Donald Q. Lamb, Dongwook Lee, K. Olson, Lynn B. Reid, Paul M. Rich, P. M. Ricker, Katherine Riley, (unknown), Andrew Siegel, (unknown), Klaus Weide, F. X. Timmes, (unknown), John ZuHone	33
2	A Comparison Between Nonlinear Force-Free Field and Potential Field Models Using Full-Disk SDO/HMI Magnetogram 2013 ·Solar Physics ·Tilaye Tadesse, T. Wiegelmann, P. J. MacNeice, B. Inhester, K. Olson, Alexei Pevtsov	11
3	Domain Specific Languages for Modeling and Simulation: Use Case OMS3 2012 ·ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University) ·Olaf David, (unknown), James C. Ascough, Timothy R. Green, K. Olson, G. H. Leavesley, (unknown)	3
4	FLASH: Adaptive Mesh Hydrodynamics Code for Modeling Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes 2010 ·Astrophysics Source Code Library ·B. Fryxell, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, F. X. Timmes, M. Zingale, D. Q. Lamb, P. J. MacNeice, R. Rosner, J. W. Truran, Henry M. Tufo	27
5	Evolving a puncture black hole with fixed mesh refinement 2004 ·Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology ·(unknown), John Baker, Dae-Il Choi, (unknown), J. Brown, James R. van Meter, K. Olson	35
6	The Response of Model and Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flames to Curvature and Stretch 2003 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Lewis Jonathan Dursi, M. Zingale, A. C. Calder, B. Fryxell, F. X. Timmes, Natalia Vladimirova, R. Rosner, A. de Lorenzo-Cáceres, D. Q. Lamb, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, Katherine Riley, Andrew Siegel, J. W. Truran	14
7	On Validating an Astrophysical Simulation Code 2002 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·A. C. Calder, B. Fryxell, T. Plewa, R. Rosner, Lewis Jonathan Dursi, V. Gregory Weirs, Thibault Dupont, H. F. Robey, J. Kane, B. A. Remington, R. P. Drake, Guy Dimonte, M. Zingale, F. X. Timmes, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, P. J. MacNeice, Henry M. Tufo	121
8	Mapping Initial Hydrostatic Models in Godunov Codes 2002 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·M. Zingale, Lewis Jonathan Dursi, John ZuHone, A. C. Calder, B. Fryxell, T. Plewa, J. W. Truran, (unknown), K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, Katherine Riley, R. Rosner, Andrew Siegel, F. X. Timmes, Natalia Vladimirova	77
9	An Adaptively Refined MHD Solver for Solar, Space, and Astrophysical Simulations 2001 ·C. R. DeVore, P. J. MacNeice, K. Olson	1
10	Helium Detonations on Neutron Stars 2001 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·M. Zingale, F. X. Timmes, B. Fryxell, D. Q. Lamb, K. Olson, A. C. Calder, Lewis Jonathan Dursi, P. M. Ricker, R. Rosner, P. J. MacNeice, Henry M. Tufo	36
11	High-Performance Reactive Fluid Flow Simulations Using Adaptive Mesh Refinement on Thousands of Processors 2000 ·Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing) ·A. C. Calder, (unknown), Lewis Jonathan Dursi, B. Fryxell, P. J. MacNeice, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, R. Rosner, F. X. Timmes, Henry M. Tufo, (unknown), M. Zingale, Greg Henry	27
12	Helium Detonations on Neutron Stars 2000 ·M. Zingale, F. X. Timmes, B. Fryxell, D. Q. Lamb, K. Olson, A. C. Calder, Lewis Jonathan Dursi, P. M. Ricker, R. Rosner, J. W. Truran, P. J. MacNeice, Henry M. Tufo	1
13	Three-dimensional adaptive evolution of gravitational waves in numerical relativity 2000 ·Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·Kimberly C. B. New, Dae-Il Choi, P. J. MacNeice, Mijan F. Huq, K. Olson	10
14	Flash code: studying astrophysical thermonuclear flashes 2000 ·Computing in Science & Engineering ·R. Rosner, A. C. Calder, Lewis Jonathan Dursi, B. Fryxell, D. Q. Lamb, J. C. Niemeyer, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, F. X. Timmes, J. W. Truran, (unknown), Yuan‐Nan Young, M. Zingale, Ewing Lusk, Rick Stevens	20
15	FLASH: An Adaptive Mesh Hydrodynamics Code for Modeling Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes breakdown → 2000 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·B. Fryxell, K. Olson, P. M. Ricker, F. X. Timmes, M. Zingale, D. Q. Lamb, P. J. MacNeice, R. Rosner, J. W. Truran, Henry M. Tufo	1603
16	PARAMESH: A Parallel, Adaptive Mesh Refinement Toolkit and Performance of the ASCI/FLASH code 1999 ·American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts ·K. Olson, P. J. MacNeice, B. Fryxell, P. M. Ricker, F. X. Timmes, M. Zingale	2
17	FLASH: A Multidimensional Hydrodynamics Code for Modeling Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes 1999 ·American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts ·P. M. Ricker, B. Fryxell, K. Olson, F. X. Timmes, M. Zingale, D. Q. Lamb, P. J. MacNeice, R. Rosner, Henry M. Tufo	1
18	An empirical evaluation of the Convex SPP-1000 hierarchical shared memory system 1995 ·International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques ·Thomas Sterling, Daniel Savarese, (unknown), K. Olson	1
19	A Performance Evaluation of the Convex SPP-1000 Scalable Shared Memory Parallel Computer 1995 ·Thomas Sterling, (unknown), P. J. MacNeice, K. Olson, Clark Mobarry, B. Fryxell, (unknown)	1
20	Simulations of the Breakup and Dynamical Evolution of Comet Shoemaker/Levy 9 Employing a Swarm Model 1994 ·K. Olson, M. J. Mumma	4

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