Steven J. Ruuth

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
58 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Steven J. Ruuth is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Numerical Analysis and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven J. Ruuth has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Computational Mechanics, 26 papers in Numerical Analysis and 17 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Steven J. Ruuth's work include Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (31 papers), Numerical methods for differential equations (24 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (17 papers). Steven J. Ruuth is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (31 papers), Numerical methods for differential equations (24 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (17 papers). Steven J. Ruuth collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Steven J. Ruuth's co-authors include Raymond J. Spiteri, Uri M. Ascher, Brian Wetton, Barry Merriman, Colin B. Macdonald, Willem Hundsdorfer, Sigal Gottlieb, Leevan Ling, Richard Tzong‐Han Tsai and Stanley Osher and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Computational Physics.

In The Last Decade

Steven J. Ruuth

55 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Implicit-explicit Runge-Kutta methods for time-dependent ... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1997 1995 2002 250 500 750
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. Implicit-explicit Runge-Kutta methods for time-dependent partial differential equations
    1997 863 citations Steven J. Ruuth et al. profile →
  2. Implicit-Explicit Methods for Time-Dependent Partial Differential Equations
    1995 694 citations Steven J. Ruuth, Brian Wetton et al. profile →
  3. A New Class of Optimal High-Order Strong-Stability-Preserving Time Discretization Methods
    2002 640 citations Steven J. Ruuth et al. profile →

Peers

Steven J. Ruuth
Weizhang Huang United States
Sigal Gottlieb United States
Robert D. Russell Canada
Willem Hundsdorfer Netherlands
T. A. Zang United States
M. Y. Hussaini United States
J. R. Ockendon United Kingdom
Alexander Ostermann Austria
Giovanni Russo Italy
John W. Barrett United Kingdom
Weizhang Huang United States
Steven J. Ruuth
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven J. Ruuth

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Aanjaneya, Mridul, et al.. (2024). A Closest Point Method for PDEs on Manifolds with Interior Boundary Conditions for Geometry Processing. ACM Transactions on Graphics. 43(5). 1–26. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Siqing, Leevan Ling, Steven J. Ruuth, & Xuemeng Wang. (2024). Realistic Pattern Formations on Surfaces by Adding Arbitrary Roughness. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics. 84(3). 1163–1185. 1 indexed citations
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Bayona, Víctor, et al.. (2024). A Meshfree RBF-FD Constant along Normal Method for Solving PDEs on Surfaces. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing. 46(6). A3897–A3921.
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Ling, Leevan, et al.. (2022). Meshfree Semi-Lagrangian Methods for Solving Surface Advection PDEs. Journal of Scientific Computing. 93(1). 11–11. 4 indexed citations
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Ling, Leevan, et al.. (2019). A least-squares implicit RBF-FD closest point method and applications to PDEs on moving surfaces. Journal of Computational Physics. 381. 146–161. 32 indexed citations
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Ling, Leevan, et al.. (2018). An RBF-FD closest point method for solving PDEs on surfaces. Journal of Computational Physics. 370. 43–57. 45 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J., et al.. (2016). PDEs on moving surfaces via the closest point method and a modified grid based particle method. Journal of Computational Physics. 312. 139–156. 25 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J., et al.. (2015). An embedding technique for the solution of reaction–diffusion equations on algebraic surfaces with isolated singularities. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 436(2). 911–943. 2 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Colin B., et al.. (2011). Solving eigenvalue problems on curved surfaces using the Closest Point Method. Journal of Computational Physics. 230(22). 7944–7956. 55 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Colin B. & Steven J. Ruuth. (2009). The Implicit Closest Point Method for the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations on Surfaces. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing. 31(6). 4330–4350. 123 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J., et al.. (2008). Molecular Dynamics of Extreme Mass Segregation in a Rapidly Collapsing Bubble. Physical Review Letters. 101(23). 234301–234301. 30 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Colin B. & Steven J. Ruuth. (2008). Level Set Equations on Surfaces via the Closest Point Method. Journal of Scientific Computing. 35(2-3). 219–240. 91 indexed citations
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Esedoḡlu, Selim, Steven J. Ruuth, & Richard Tzong‐Han Tsai. (2008). Threshold dynamics for high order geometric motions. Interfaces and Free Boundaries Mathematical Analysis Computation and Applications. 10(3). 263–282. 40 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Colin B., Sigal Gottlieb, & Steven J. Ruuth. (2007). A Numerical Study of Diagonally Split Runge–Kutta Methods for PDEs with Discontinuities. Journal of Scientific Computing. 36(1). 89–112. 18 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J. & Barry Merriman. (2007). A simple embedding method for solving partial differential equations on surfaces. Journal of Computational Physics. 227(3). 1943–1961. 180 indexed citations
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Esedoḡlu, Selim, Steven J. Ruuth, & Richard Tzong‐Han Tsai. (2005). Threshold dynamics for shape reconstruction and disocclusion. 92. II–502. 14 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J. & Willem Hundsdorfer. (2004). High-order TVD and TVB linear multistep methods. Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. 1–23. 1 indexed citations
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Hundsdorfer, Willem & Steven J. Ruuth. (2003). Monotonicity for time discretizations. Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. 1–12. 3 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J. & Brian Wetton. (2003). A Simple Scheme for Volume-Preserving Motion by Mean Curvature. Journal of Scientific Computing. 19(1-3). 373–384. 41 indexed citations
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Ruuth, Steven J., Seth Putterman, & Barry Merriman. (2002). Molecular dynamics simulation of the response of a gas to a spherical piston: Implications for sonoluminescence. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 66(3). 36310–36310. 20 indexed citations

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