Ron Fedkiw

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Ron Fedkiw is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron Fedkiw has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Computational Mechanics, 7 papers in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and 3 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ron Fedkiw's work include Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (7 papers), Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (4 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (4 papers). Ron Fedkiw is often cited by papers focused on Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (7 papers), Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (4 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (4 papers). Ron Fedkiw collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and South Korea. Ron Fedkiw's co-authors include Frédéric Gibou, Frank Losasso, Duc Nguyen, David Hyde, Chohong Min, Jon Gretarsson, Willi Geiger, Nick Rasmussen, Nipun Kwatra and Craig Schroeder and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Mathematics of Computation and ACM Transactions on Graphics.

In The Last Decade

Ron Fedkiw

19 papers receiving 949 citations

Hit Papers

Simulating water and smoke with an octree data structure 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Simulating water and smoke with an octree data structure
    2004 430 citations Frank Losasso, Frédéric Gibou et al. ACM Transactions on Graphics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ron Fedkiw United States 10 782 636 184 74 67 19 1.0k
Christopher Batty Canada 19 1.3k 1.6× 942 1.5× 234 1.3× 122 1.6× 114 1.7× 61 1.6k
Mridul Aanjaneya United States 16 343 0.4× 242 0.4× 151 0.8× 39 0.5× 24 0.4× 38 602
Patrick Mullen United States 13 555 0.7× 411 0.6× 138 0.8× 43 0.6× 23 0.3× 17 727
Maŕıa-Cecilia Rivara Chile 12 563 0.7× 453 0.7× 113 0.6× 16 0.2× 140 2.1× 25 850
Dieter Lasser Germany 7 944 1.2× 475 0.7× 221 1.2× 90 1.2× 71 1.1× 16 1.1k
Alessandra Sestini Italy 17 658 0.8× 120 0.2× 142 0.8× 86 1.2× 97 1.4× 62 827
Malik Zawwar Hussain Pakistan 14 537 0.7× 205 0.3× 191 1.0× 29 0.4× 50 0.7× 75 705
Chun-Gang Zhu China 14 484 0.6× 152 0.2× 56 0.3× 27 0.4× 96 1.4× 81 709
Géza Kós Hungary 7 314 0.4× 195 0.3× 120 0.7× 22 0.3× 98 1.5× 15 514
Knut Mørken Norway 15 615 0.8× 220 0.3× 248 1.3× 19 0.3× 47 0.7× 31 803

Countries citing papers authored by Ron Fedkiw

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ron Fedkiw

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ron Fedkiw

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ron Fedkiw. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ron Fedkiw based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ron Fedkiw. Ron Fedkiw is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Gibou, Frédéric, David Hyde, & Ron Fedkiw. (2018). Sharp interface approaches and deep learning techniques for multiphase flows. Journal of Computational Physics. 380. 442–463. 58 indexed citations
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Gretarsson, Jon & Ron Fedkiw. (2013). Fully conservative leak-proof treatment of thin solid structures immersed in compressible fluids. Journal of Computational Physics. 245. 160–204. 19 indexed citations
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Gibou, Frédéric, Chohong Min, & Ron Fedkiw. (2012). High Resolution Sharp Computational Methods for Elliptic and Parabolic Problems in Complex Geometries. Journal of Scientific Computing. 54(2-3). 369–413. 35 indexed citations
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Schroeder, Craig, et al.. (2011). Asynchronous Evolution for Fully‐Implicit and Semi‐Implicit Time Integration. Computer Graphics Forum. 30(7). 1983–1992. 6 indexed citations
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Fedkiw, Ron. (2007). Book Review: The immersed interface method. Numerical solutions of PDEs involving interfaces and irregular domains. Mathematics of Computation. 76(259). 1691–1691. 1 indexed citations
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Weinstein, Rachel, Eran Guendelman, & Ron Fedkiw. (2006). Impulse-based PD control for joints and muscles. 120–120. 1 indexed citations
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Teschner, Matthias, Marie‐Paule Cani, Ron Fedkiw, et al.. (2006). Collision Handling and its Applications. Eurographics. 1279–1339. 1 indexed citations
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Geiger, Willi, et al.. (2006). So real it'll make you wet. 20–20. 20 indexed citations
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Weinstein, Rachel, Joseph Teran, & Ron Fedkiw. (2005). Pre-stabilization for rigid body articulation with contact and collision. 79–79. 1 indexed citations
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Fedkiw, Ron, et al.. (2005). A virtual node algorithm for changing mesh topology during simulation. 4–4. 16 indexed citations
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Geiger, Willi, et al.. (2005). Space battle pyromania. 88–88. 3 indexed citations
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Breen, David E., Ron Fedkiw, Ken Museth, et al.. (2004). Level set and PDE methods for computer graphics. 28–28. 5 indexed citations
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Fedkiw, Ron, et al.. (2004). A virtual node algorithm for changing mesh topology during simulation. 385–392. 21 indexed citations
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Fedkiw, Ron, et al.. (2004). A virtual node algorithm for changing mesh topology during simulation. ACM Transactions on Graphics. 23(3). 385–392. 176 indexed citations
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Ebert, David S., Ron Fedkiw, F. Kenton Musgrave, et al.. (2004). The elements of nature. 32–32. 7 indexed citations
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Losasso, Frank, Frédéric Gibou, & Ron Fedkiw. (2004). Simulating water and smoke with an octree data structure. 457–462. 117 indexed citations
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Losasso, Frank, Frédéric Gibou, & Ron Fedkiw. (2004). Simulating water and smoke with an octree data structure. ACM Transactions on Graphics. 23(3). 457–462. 430 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nguyen, Duc, et al.. (2003). Simulation and Animation of Fire and Other Natural Phenomena in the Visual Effects Industry. 7(36). 41–41. 3 indexed citations
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