Boris Azarenok

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Title:

Senior Researcher (Ph.D.)

Working Address:

Department of Continuous Mechanics, Dorodnicyn Computing Center of Russian Academy of Science Vavilov 40, GSP-1, Moscow, 119991, Russia
Tel: (7) (095) 135 6498
Fax: (7) (095) 135 6159
E-mail: azarenok@ccas.ru
http://www.ccas.ru/azarenok

Education:

Mathematician, received Ph.D. on Computational Fluid Dynamics in 1994 with title of thesis: "Calculation of 3-D Solar Wind-Earth Magnetic Field Interaction".

Graduated from:

Moscow State University (Department of Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics) in 1988

Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute (Department of Semiconductor Materials and Devices) in 1983

Area of Scientific interest:

Computational fluid dynamics, modeling of gas dynamics and magnetohydrodynamics flow, modeling of detonation waves flow, mesh generation, adaptive mesh generation.

Employment:

2001 - present. Senior researcher at the Dorodnicyn Computing Center of Russian till Academy of Science, Department of Continuous Mechanics.

1994 - 2001 Junior researcher and researcher at the Computing Center of Russian Academy of Science, Department of Continuous Mechanics.

1991 - 1994 Postgraduate student at the Computing Center of Russian Academy of Science, Department of Continuous Mechanics.

1988 - 1991 Assistant of lecturer at Department of Mathematics, Moscow Transport Academy

Dec. 2002 - March 2003 Visiting researcher scholar at Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong.

Jan. 2002 - April 2003 Visiting researcher scholar at Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong.

1999, July Visiting lecture at Rechenzentrum, Universitaet Karlsruhe: Moving grid technology for Godunov's type methods in gas dynamics.

Research and project experience and interests:

3D grid generation within the frame of the Programm No. 3 for Basic Research of Department of Mathematical Sciences of Russian Academy of Sciences, project No. 3.14.

Conservative remapping on hexahedral meshes. Participation in the joint project with the Institute of Mathematic and Mechanics of Russian Academy of Science (Ekaterinburg) "Developing computer codes on constructing structured 3-D meshes and conservative remapping of gas dynamics parameters", 2002-2004.

Grid generation and adaptive grid generation. Participation in the project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research No. 02-01-00236 : "Development of up-to-date technologies on constructing multidimensional grids and their application in the problems of mathematical physics", 2002-2004.

Modeling the detonation waves motion on moving adaptive meshes. Project with Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University "Reactive flow calculations on moving adaptive meshes", 2002-2003.

Moving grid technology and high order solvers in modeling of gas dynamic flow. Participation in the project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research No. 99-01-00264 : "Development of algorithms on adaptive grid generation based on the theory of harmonic mapping" , 1999-2001.

Modeling of 3-D plasma flow in magnetohydrodynamics approach. Participation in the project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research Fund of Fundamental Research No. 96-01-01928 : "Nonlinear interaction of the discontinuities and flow past obstacles in conducting medium with magnetic field for cosmic plasma", 1996-1998.

Modeling of gas flow in the channels. Participation in the project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research No. 93-01-00345 : "Methods, algorithms and computer codes on solving multidimensional problems of mathematical physics", 1993-1995.

List of recent publications:

B.N. Azarenok and S.A. Ivanenko, Grid Optimization and Adaptation, Chapt. 5 in Advances in Grid Generation, (O.Ushakova ed.), Nova Science Publishers, in press.

B.N. Azarenok, Conservative remapping on hexahedral meshes, Chapt. 12 in Advances in Grid Generation, (O.Ushakova ed.), Nova Science Publishers, in press.

B.N. Azarenok and T.Tang, Second-order Godunov-type scheme for reactive flow calculations on moving meshes, J. of Comp. Phys., 206(2005), pp. 48-80.

B.N. Azarenok, Appendix in the book: S.A. Ivanenko, Selected Chapters on Grid Generation and Applications (B.N.Azarenok Ed.), Dorodnicyn Computing Center of Russian Academy of Sciences, 2004.

B.N. Azarenok, Application of the variational barrier methods in hyperbolic gas dynamics problems, Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics, 43(2003), No. 7, pp. 1025-1047.

B.N. Azarenok, S.A. Ivanenko, T.Tang, Adaptive mesh redistribution method based on Godunov's scheme, Communications in Mathematical Sciences, 1(2003), No.1, pp. 153-180.

B.N. Azarenok, Variational barrier method of adaptive grid generation in hyperbolic problems of gas dynamics, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 40(2002), pp. 651-682.

B.N. Azarenok and S.A. Ivanenko, Application of moving adaptive grids for numerical solution of nonstationary problems in gas dynamics, Int. J. for Numer. Meth. in Fluids, 39(2002), No. 1, pp. 1--22.

B.N. Azarenok and S.A. Ivanenko, Application of moving adaptive grids for numerical solution of nonstationary problems in gas dynamics, Int. J. for Numer. Meth. in Fluids, 39(2002), No. 1, pp. 1-22.

B.N. Azarenok, Realization of a second-order Godunov's scheme, Comp. Meth. in Appl. Mech. and Engin., 189(2000), pp. 1031--1052.

B.N. Azarenok and S.A. Ivanenko, Application of adaptive grids in numerical analysis of time-dependent problems in gas dynamics, Comput. Maths. Math. Phys., 40(2000), No. 9, pp. 1330--1349.