Per‐Olof Persson

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
121 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Per‐Olof Persson is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Per‐Olof Persson has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Computational Mechanics, 26 papers in Geophysics and 24 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Per‐Olof Persson's work include Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (42 papers), Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (40 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (25 papers). Per‐Olof Persson is often cited by papers focused on Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (42 papers), Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (40 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (25 papers). Per‐Olof Persson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. Per‐Olof Persson's co-authors include J. Peraire, Gilbert Strang, Matthew J. Zahr, Kjell Billström, Javier Bonet, Mark Drela, Alejandra Uranga, Eva Hjärthner‐Holdar, Johan Ling and Lena Grandin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Geophysical Research Letters and Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Per‐Olof Persson

113 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A Simple Mesh Generator in MATLAB

2004 1.1k citations Per‐Olof Persson, Gilbert Strang SIAM Review profile →
High‐order CFD methods: current status and perspective

2013 683 citations Krzysztof Fidkowski, Per‐Olof Persson et al. profile →
Sub-Cell Shock Capturing for Discontinuous Galerkin Methods

2006 418 citations Per‐Olof Persson, J. Peraire profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Per‐Olof Persson United States	33	2.9k	931	568	536	468	121	5.1k
Hongkai Zhao United States	31	1.9k 0.7×	512 0.5×	164 0.3×	141 0.3×	470 1.0×	87	4.5k
B. Coll Spain	23	1.5k 0.5×	371 0.4×	376 0.7×	488 0.9×	485 1.0×	51	10.9k
M. Y. Hussaini United States	18	2.8k 1.0×	137 0.1×	1.1k 1.9×	171 0.3×	818 1.7×	41	6.4k
Wolfgang Bangerth United States	27	1.9k 0.6×	623 0.7×	179 0.3×	66 0.1×	814 1.7×	81	4.3k
Anders Logg Sweden	25	1.7k 0.6×	181 0.2×	198 0.3×	126 0.2×	912 1.9×	69	4.7k
K. W. Morton United Kingdom	28	2.4k 0.8×	156 0.2×	272 0.5×	126 0.2×	430 0.9×	79	5.2k
Omar Knio United States	38	1.6k 0.6×	102 0.1×	665 1.2×	160 0.3×	1.0k 2.1×	218	6.0k
J. R. Ockendon United Kingdom	30	1.3k 0.5×	218 0.2×	215 0.4×	53 0.1×	368 0.8×	119	3.7k
Garth N. Wells United Kingdom	30	2.2k 0.7×	203 0.2×	235 0.4×	150 0.3×	2.5k 5.3×	79	6.0k
Christophe Geuzaine Belgium	28	2.7k 0.9×	327 0.4×	662 1.2×	63 0.1×	1.5k 3.3×	219	7.9k

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İnalpolat, Murat, et al.. (2023). Aeroacoustics-Based Structural Health Monitoring of Airfoils with Surface Damage and Domain Coupling. AIAA Journal. 61(11). 5187–5190.

Fidkowski, Krzysztof, Per‐Olof Persson, & Ngoc Cuong Nguyen. (2023). Special Issue: Advances in High-Order Methods for CFD. International journal of computational fluid dynamics. 37(6). 429–429. 1 indexed citations

Zahr, Matthew J., et al.. (2020). Implicit shock tracking using an optimization-based high-order discontinuous Galerkin method. Journal of Computational Physics. 410. 109385–109385. 43 indexed citations

Huang, Daniel Zhengyu, Will Pazner, Per‐Olof Persson, & Matthew J. Zahr. (2020). High-order partitioned spectral deferred correction solvers for multiphysics problems. Journal of Computational Physics. 412. 109441–109441. 9 indexed citations

Persson, Per‐Olof, et al.. (2020). A Computational Study of the Impact of Fluid Structure Interaction on the Development and Persistence of 2D LEVs in Low Reynolds Number Flow Applications. AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM.

Zahr, Matthew J., et al.. (2019). Implicit shock tracking using an optimization-based, r-adaptive, high-order discontinuous Galerkin method.. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

Zahr, Matthew J. & Per‐Olof Persson. (2018). An optimization-based approach for high-order accurate discretization of conservation laws with discontinuous solutions. Journal of Computational Physics. 365. 105–134. 50 indexed citations

Huang, Daniel Zhengyu, Per‐Olof Persson, & Matthew J. Zahr. (2018). High-order, linearly stable, partitioned solvers for general multiphysics problems based on implicit–explicit Runge–Kutta schemes. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 346. 674–706. 16 indexed citations

Zahr, Matthew J. & Per‐Olof Persson. (2016). An adjoint method for a high-order discretization of deforming domain conservation laws for optimization of flow problems. Journal of Computational Physics. 326. 516–543. 18 indexed citations

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Suckale, Jenny, Tobias Keller, K. V. Cashman, & Per‐Olof Persson. (2016). Flow‐to‐fracture transition in a volcanic mush plug may govern normal eruptions at Stromboli. Geophysical Research Letters. 43(23). 44 indexed citations

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Zahr, Matthew J., Per‐Olof Persson, & Jon Wilkening. (2016). A fully discrete adjoint method for optimization of flow problems on deforming domains with time-periodicity constraints. Computers & Fluids. 139. 130–147. 9 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof. (2013). Shock Capturing for High-Order Discontinuous Galerkin Simulation of Transient Flow Problems. 45 indexed citations

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Willis, David J. & Per‐Olof Persson. (2013). Generating LEVs on Energetically Optimal, Flapping Wing Designs by Modulating Leading Edge Angle. 1 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof. (2012). A sparse and high-order accurate line-based discontinuous Galerkin method for unstructured meshes. Journal of Computational Physics. 233. 414–429. 27 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof & J. Peraire. (2009). Curved Mesh Generation and Mesh Refinement using Lagrangian Solid Mechanics. 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including The New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition. 4 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof, Michael J. Aftosmis, & Robert Haimes. (2006). On the Use of Loop Subdivision Surfaces for Surrogate Geometry.. IMR. 375–392. 5 indexed citations

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Bergman, Stefan, Kjell Billström, Per‐Olof Persson, Torbjörn Skiöld, & P. Evins. (2006). U-Pb age evidence for repeated Palaeoproterozoic metamorphism and deformation near the Pajala shear zone in the northern Fennoscandian shield. GFF. 128(1). 7–20. 33 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof. (2004). PDE-Based Gradient Limiting for Mesh Size Functions.. IMR. 9(3). 377–388. 9 indexed citations

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Persson, Per‐Olof & Gilbert Strang. (2004). A Simple Mesh Generator in MATLAB. SIAM Review. 46(2). 329–345. 1063 indexed citations breakdown →

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Persson, Per‐Olof, et al.. (1984). The Effects on Telecommunication Lines Caused by Harmonics in Power and Traction Lines. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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