Dave Marcum

Dave Marcum

ExxonMobil Professor, Chief Scientist, Computational Fluid Dynamics, HPC2 CAVS

Office: 218 Carpenter
marcum@cavs.msstate.edu
P 662.325.2423
Mail: HPC2, Mississippi State University
PO Box 9627, Mississippi State, MS 39762

Education

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1985
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1981
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1978

Experience Record

  • 2017-Present, ExxonMobil Professor, Mississippi State University (MSU)
  • 2017-Present, Inria International Chair, Inria-Saclay, France
  • 2009-Present, Chief Scientist, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, Mississippi State University
  • 2003-2009, Director, Computational Simulation and Design Center, Mississippi State University
  • 2002, Director, ERC, Mississippi State University
  • 2001-2002, Deputy Director, Computational Simulation and Design Center, Mississippi State University
  • 1995-2001, Thrust Leader, ERC, Mississippi State University
  • 1991-Present,  Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Mississippi State University
  • 1987-1991,  Scientist, Computational Fluid Dynamics, McDonnell Douglas Corporation
  • 1985-1987,  Senior Specialist Engineer, Aerodynamics Research, The Boeing Company
  • 1983-1985,  Research Associate, Mechanical Engineering Department, Purdue University
  • 1978-1983,  Senior Product Engineer, Advanced Design, TRW Ross Gear Division

Specialty Areas

Unstructured Mesh Generation, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Numerical Methods.
Links: CAVS CFD Modeling and Simulation Research, CAVS, HPC2, AM2NS: Advanced Meshing Methods for Numerical Simulations

Honors and Awards

  • ExxonMobil Endowed Professorship, 2017-present.
  • International Meshing Roundtable Fellow, 2017.
  • Inria International Chair, 2017-2022.
  • Adjunct Member, GAMMA3 Team, Inria, Saclay, France, 2015-present.
  • Best Technical Paper, 22nd International Meshing Roundtable, 2013.
  • Invited Professor, INRIA, Paris-Rocquencourt, France, 2011, 2015.
  • Honorary Professor, University of Wales, Swansea, UK, 2007-2017.
  • Billie J. Ball Professor of Mechanical Engineering, 2005-2011.
  • Herrin Eminent Scholar, 2001-2005.
  • College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Researcher Award, 1998.
  • Office of Research Outstanding Engineering Faculty Researcher Award, 1998.
  • Herrin-Hess Distinguished Professor, 1996, 1997, 1999.

External Research Collaborations

  • INRIA, Saclay, France, GAMMA3 Team, Frederic Alauzet, anisotropic mesh generation, solution adaptation, AM2NS: Advanced Meshing Methods for Numerical Simulations, 2011-present.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, David Darmofal, Bob Haimes, NASA & USAF, parallel mesh generation, solution adaptation, automated meshing, 2015-present.
  • Old Dominium University, Nikos Chrisochoides, NASA & DoD-HPCMO, parallel mesh generation, 2015-present.
  • The Boeing Company, Todd Michal, mesh generation, 1996-present.
  • University of Wales, Swansea, UK, Nigel Weatherill, mesh generation, 1992-2008.

Research & Grant Contracts

MSU Total: PI or co-PI on 70 total grants & contracts with $21,925,408 total funding from AEDC, AFRL, AFOSR, ARO, ATA Engineering, BMI Corporation, Boeing, DIA MSIC, DoD HPCMO, Engility, ERDC, Ford, McDonnell Douglas, MIT, NASA ARC, NASA GRC, NASA LaRC, NASA MSFC, NASA SRC, Nissan Motor Company - Japan, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, NSF, ODU, ONR, Purdue University, Rocketdyne, and Sparta.

Active: 5 grants & contracts with $1,121,667 total funding from Boeing, DoD HPCMO, Engility, ERDC, MIT, NASA LaRC, NASA MSFC, and ODU.

Pending: 1 contract with $1,468,550 funding from AFRL and MIT.

Publications

124 total publications (67 refereed, 39 invited)

Book Chapters

  • George, P.L., Borouchaki, H., Alauzet, F., Laug, P., Loseille, A., Marcum D. and Marechal, L., "Mesh Generation and Mesh Adaptivity: Theory and Techniques," Encyclopedia of Computational Mechanics Second Edition, edited by Erwin Stein, René de Borst and Thomas J.R. Hughes, John Whiley and Sons, accepted, 2015, to be published July 2017.
  • Marcum, D. and Alauzet, F., "Enhanced Viscous Mesh Generation with Metric-Based Blending," New Challenges in Grid Generation and Adaptivity for Scientific Computing, SEMA SIMAI Springer Series, edited by Simona Perott and Luca Formaggia, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-06052-1, 2015
  • Brewer, M.L. and Marcum, D.L., Editors, “Proceedings of 16th International Meshing Roundtable,” Springer, ISBN 978-3-540-75102-I, 2008.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, J.A., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Aerospace Applications,” Computational Aerosciences in the 21st Century, edited by M.D. Salas and W.K. Anderson, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 189, 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation Using Automatic Point Insertion and Local Reconnection,” The Handbook of Grid Generation, edited by J.F. Thompson, B. Soni, and N.P. Weatherill, CRC Press, p. 18-1, 1998.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Advancing-Front/Local-Reconnection (AFLR) Unstructured Grid Generation,” Computational Fluid Dynamics Review, World Scientific-Singapore, p. 140, 1998.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Hoffman, J.D., “Subsonic/Transonic/Supersonic Nozzle Flows and Nozzle Integration,” Numerical Methods for Engine-Airframe Integration, edited by S. N. B. Murthy and G. C. Paynter, Progress in Astronautics & Aeronautics, Vol. 102, AIAA, 1986.

Journal Papers

  • Alauzet, F. and Marcum, D., "A Closed Advancing‐Layer Method with Connectivity Optimization‐Based Mesh Movement for Viscous Mesh Generation," Engineering with Computer, 31, No. 3, pp. 545-560, 2015.
  • McLaurin, D., Marcum, D., Remotigue, M. and Blades, E., “Repairing Unstructured Triangular Mesh Intersections,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 93, No. 10, pp. 266–275, 2013.
  • Patel, P.S. and Marcum, D.L., “Robust and Efficient CAD Topology Generation using Adaptive Tolerances,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 75, No. 3, pp. 355-378, 2008.
  • Blades, E.L., Marcum, D.L., “A Sliding Interface Method For Unsteady Unstructured Flow Simulations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 53, No. x, pp. 507-529, 2007.
  • Patel, P.S., Marcum, D.L. and Remotigue, M.G., “Automatic CAD Model Tology Generation,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 52, No. 8, pp. 823-841, 2006.
  • Blades, E. and Marcum, D., “Simulation of Spinning Missile Flow Field Using U2NCLE,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 248-256, 2004.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Efficient Generation of High-Quality Unstructured Surface and Volume Grids,” Engineering with Computers, Vol. 17, p. 211, 2001.
  • Beggs, J.H., Marcum, D.L., and Chan, S-L, “The Numerical Method of Characteristics for Electromagnetics,” Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Adaptive Unstructured Grid Generation for Viscous Flow Applications,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 34, No. 11, p. 2440, 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L, and Weatherill, N.P., “Aerospace Applications of Solution Adaptive Finite Element Analysis,” Computer Aided Geometric Design, Vol. 12, No. 7, p. 709, 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Weatherill, N.P., “A Procedure for Efficient Generation of Solution Adapted Unstructured Grids,” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 127, p. 259, 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Weatherill, N.P., “Unstructured Grid Generation Using Iterative Point Insertion and Local Reconnection,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 33, No. 9, p. 1619, 1995.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Hassan, O., and Marcum, D. L, “Compressible Flowfield Solutions with Unstructured Grids Generated by Delaunay Triangulation,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 33, No. 7, p. 1196, 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Weatherill, N.P., “Turbulence Models for Unstructured Finite Element Calculations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 8-9, 1995.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Marchant, M.J., Hassan, O., and Marcum, D.L, “Grid Adaptation Using a Distribution of Sources Applied to Inviscid Compressible Flow Simulations, ” International Journal for Numerical Methods, Vol. 19, p. 739, 1994.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Agarwal, R.K, “A Finite Element Navier-Stokes Solver for Unstructured Grids,” AIAA Journal, Volume 30, No. 3, p. 648, 1992.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Hoffman, J.D., “Calculation of Three-Dimensional Inviscid Flowfields in Propulsive Nozzles,” AIAA Journal of Propulsion & Power, Vol. 4, No. 2, p. 172, 1988.
  • Hoffman, J.D., Thompson, H.D. and Marcum, D.L., “Analytical Study of Swirler Effects in Annular Propulsive Nozzles,” AIAA Journal of Propulsion & Power, Vol. 3, No. 5, p. 465, 1987.
  • Marcum D.L. and Hoffman, J.D., “Numerical Boundary Condition Procedures for Euler Solvers,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 25, No. 8, p. 1054, 1987.
  • Marcum D.L. and Hoffman, J.D., “Calculation of Three-Dimensional Subsonic/Transonic Inviscid Flowfields by the Unsteady Method of Characteristics,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 23, No. 10, p. 1497, 1985.

Keynote, Short-Course, and Invited Presentations

  • Marcum, D., “Introduction to Boundary-Layer Mesh Generation,” Short course, 25th International Meshing Roundtable, Washington DC, September 2016.
  • Marcum, D., “Mesh Decomposition for Parallel Unstructured Mesh Generation,” Fourth International Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations - Tetrahedron V, University of Liège, Belgium, July 2016.
  • Marcum, D. and Alauzet, F., “Metric-Based Transition for CFD Applications,” Keynote Lecture, Fourth International Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations - Tetrahedron IV, Verbania, Italy, July 2013.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Mesh Generation Research,” Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, March 2013.
  • Marcum, D.L., “AFLR-CREATE Software Integration,” DoD HPCMO PETTT Program Annual Technology Transfer Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2010.
  • Marcum, D.L., Remotigue, M.G., and McLaurin, D.O., “AFLR/SolidMesh Enhancements,” DoD HPCMO PETTT Program Annual Technology Transfer Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2010.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Mesh Generation for CFD Applications Using AFLR,” Keynote Lecture, Third International Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations - Tetrahedron III, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, UK, September 2010.
  • Marcum, D.L., “NSF ERC for Computational Field Simulation at Mississippi State University - History and Economic Impact,” NSF ERC Program 2009 Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, December 2009.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Mesh Generation Research Issues for Real World Applications,” Plenary Lecture, Current & New Trends in Scientific Computing, Santiago, Chile: Universidad de Chile, June 2009.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Mesh Generation Research and Development for Real World Applications,” Keynote Address, 17th International Meshing Roundtable, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2008.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Iterative Partitioning for Parallel Mesh Generation,” Plenary Lecture, Second International Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations - Tetrahedron II, INRIA Paris-Rocquencourt, France, October 2007.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Short Course on Unstructured Mesh Generation,” SIAM Conference on Geometric Design and Computing, Sacramento, CA, November 2001.
  • Marcum, D., Mitchell, B., Sreenivas, K., and Hyams, D., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Large-Scale CFD Applications,” ECCOMAS Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference 2001, University of Wales, Swansea, Wales, UK, September 2001.
  • Marcum, D., Mitchell, B., Sreenivas, K., and Hyams, D., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Large-Scale CFD Applications,” 1st MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, June 2001.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Efficient Generation of High-Quality Unstructured Surface and Volume Grids,” 8th International Meshing Roundtable, New Orleans, LA, October 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Surface Meshing,” Discussion Group and Panel Discussion Session, 8th International Meshing Roundtable, New Orleans, LA, October 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Surface Grid Generation Using Global Mapping,” University of Swansea, Wales, UK, August 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Naval Applications,” Naval Sea Systems Command Hydrodynamic/Hydroacoustic Technology Center User Conference, McLean, VA, June 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Tetrahedral Meshing,” Discussion Group and Panel Discussion Session, 8th International Meshing Roundtable, South Lake Tahoe, CA, October 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Aerospace Applications,” NASA-Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, July 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation and CAD Geometry Model Coupling in CFD Applications,” SIAM Workshop on Integration of CAD/CFD, University of California, Davis, April 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, J.A., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Aerospace Applications,” ICASE/LaRC/NSF/ARO Workshop on Computational Aerosciences in the 21st Century, 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation,” Structural Dynamics Research Corporation, Cincinnati, OH, February 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Aerospace Applications,” Seminar, The Boeing Company, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Seattle, WA, July 1998.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Aerospace Applications,” ICASE/LaRC/NSF/ARO Workshop on Computational Aerosciences in the 21st Century, Hampton, VA, April 1998.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Grid Generation for Computational Field Simulation,” DARPA/NSF Workshop on Optimized Portable Application Libraries, Kansas City, MO, June 1997.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Future Directions in Mesh Generation,” Invited Panel Discussion, 5th International Meshing Roundtable, Pittsburgh, PN, October 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Efficient Generation of High Quality Unstructured Grids,” Workshop on Computational Geometry Problems in Fluid Dynamics, Princeton University, July 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation,” Computational Hydraulics Institute Seminar, Army Waterways Experiment Station, April 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation, Overview”, and ”Advancing Front Based Methods,” Short Course on Advances in Numerical Grid Generation, 5th International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Starkville, MS, April 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation,” Applied Mechanics Seminar, Stanford University, February 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation for Automotive Applications,” Seminar, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Technical Center, Auburn Hills, MI, December 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation, Status and Future Directions,” Seminar, The Boeing Company, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Seattle, WA, July 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation Using Iterative Local Reconnection,” 3rd Workshop on Proximity Graphs, Starkville, MS, December 1994.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Marcum, D.L., Gaither, A.J, Hassan, O. and Marchant, M.J., “The Development of High Quality Unstructured Grids on Parallel Computers,” 14th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Fluid Dynamics, Bangalore, India, July 1994.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Marcum, D.L., Hassan, O. and Marchant, M.J., “Unstructured Tetrahedral Grid Generation with Adaptation,” 5th International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics, Sendai, Japan, September 1993.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Weatherill, N.P., “Delaunay Triangulation for Unstructured Grid Generation,” 2nd Workshop on Proximity Graphs, Starkville, MS, February 1993.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Finite Element Solutions of Steady and Unsteady High-Speed Flowfields,” Department of Civil Engineering Seminar, University of Wales, Swansea, U.K., September 1992.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Accuracy of a Finite Element Euler Solver for Unstructured Grids,” Workshop on Accuracy of Unstructured Grid Techniques, NASA-Langley, VA, January 1990.

Conference Papers (Peer Reviewed)

  • Marcum, D. and Alauzet, F., “3D Metric-aligned and orthogonal solution adaptive mesh generation,” 26th International Meshing Roundtable, Barcelona, Spain, September 2017.
  • Alauzet, F., Loseille, A., Marcum, D., and Michal, T., " Assessment of Anisotropic Mesh Adaptation for High-Lift Prediction of the HL-CRM configuration," AIAA 2017-xxxx, AIAA 23rd Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, June 2017. accepted
  • Alauzet, F. and Marcum, D., " Metric-Aligned and Metric-Orthogonal Strategies in AFLR," AIAA 2017-xxxx, AIAA 23rd Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, June 2017. accepted
  • Alauzet, F., Loseille, A., and Marcum, D., "On a Robust Boundary Layer Mesh Generation Process," AIAA 2017-0585, AIAA 55th Aerospace Sciences Conference, Grapevine, TX, January 2017.
  • Loseille, A., Marcum, D., and Alauzet, F., "Alignment and Orthogonality in Anisotropic Metric-Based Mesh Adaptation," AIAA 2015-0915, AIAA 53rd Aerospace Sciences Conference, Orlando, FL, January 2015.
  • Marcum, D. and Alauzet, F., "Aligned Metric-Based Anisotropic Solution Adaptive Mesh Generation," 23rd International Meshing Roundtable, London, UK, October 2014.
  • Alauzet, F. and Marcum, D., “A Closed Advancing-Layer Method with Changing Topology Mesh Movement for Viscous Mesh Generation," 22nd International Meshing Roundtable, Orlando, FL, October 2013.
  • Carroll, J. and Marcum, D., “Comparison of a Blade Element Momentum Model to 3D CFD Simulations for Small Scale Propellers,” SAE 2013 AeroTech Conference & Exhibition, Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 2013.
  • Carroll, J. and Marcum, D., “Developing a Surrogate-Based Time-Averaged Momentum Source Model from 3D CFD Simulations of Small Scale Propellers,” International Conference of Applied and Engineering Mathematics - World Congress on Engineering, London, UK, July 2013.
  • Marcum, D. and Alauzet, F., “Unstructured Mesh Generation Using Metric-Based Transition for Viscous Flowfields,” AIAA 21st Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, San Diego, CA, June 2013.
  • Sheng, C., Wang, X., Hughson, M., and Marcum, D., “Unsteady Navier-Stokes Simulations of Canard-Controlled Missile Configurations,” AIAA-2008-7324, 26th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Honolulu, HI, August 2008.
  • Paresh S. Patel, David L. Marcum, and Michael G. Remotigue, “Building Topological Information for Triangulated Models,” SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, Orlando, FL, February 2005.
  • Blades, E.L., Marcum, D.L., “A Sliding Interface Method For Unsteady Unstructured Flow Simulations,” AIAA-2005-5233, AIAA 43rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 2005.
  • Blades, E. and Marcum, D., “Navier-Stokes Simulation of a Missile with a Free-Spinning Tail Using Unstructured Grids,” AIAA-2004-0720, 42nd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 2004.
  • Burg, C.O.E, Sheng, C., Newman III, J.C., Brewer, W., Blades, E.L., and Marcum, D.L., “Verification and Validation of Forces Generated by an Unstructured Flow Solver,” AIAA-2003-3983, 16th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Orlando, FL, June 2003.
  • Burg, C.O.E, Sheng, C., Newman III, J.C., Brewer, W., Blades, E., and Marcum, D.L., “Verification and Validation of Forces Generated by an Unstructured Flow Solver,” AIAA 2003-3983, 15th Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, June 2003.
  • Sreenivas, K., Hyams, D., Mitchell, B., Taylor, L., Marcum, D., and Whitfield, D.., “Computation of Vortex-Intensive Incompressible Flow Fields,” 33rd AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, AIAA 2002-3306, June 2002.
  • Blades, E., Marcum, D., and Mitchell, B., “Simulation of Spinning Missile Flow Field Using U2NCLE,” AIAA 2002-2797, 20th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, June 2002.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Parameterization of Tessellated Surfaces for Surface Mesh Generation,” SIAM Conference on Geometric Design and Computing, Sacramento, CA, November 2001.
  • Hyams, D.G., Sreenivas, K., Sheng, C., Briley, W.R., Marcum, D.L., and Whitfield, D.L., “An Investigation of Parallel Implicit Solution Algorithms for Incompressible Flows on Multi-element Unstructured Topologies,” AIAA-2000-0271, 38th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 2000.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, J.A., “Unstructured Surface Grid Generation Using Global Mapping and Physical Space Approximation,” 8th International Meshing Roundtable, South Lake Tahoe, CA, October 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, J.A., “Mixed Element Type Unstructured Grid Generation for Viscous Flow Applications,” AIAA-99-3252, 14th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Norfolk, VA, June 1999.
  • Hughson, M.C and Marcum, D.L., “A 3D Unstructured CFD Method for Dynamic Motion,” AIAA-99-0392, 37th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1999.
  • Sheng, C., Hyams, D., Sreenivas, K., Gaither, J.A., Marcum, D. L., Whitfield, D.L. and Anderson, W.K., “Three-Dimensional Incompressible Navier-Stokes Flow Computations About Complete Configurations Using a Multi-Block Unstructured Grid Approach,” AIAA-99-0778, 37th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1999.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, K.P., “Solution Adaptive Unstructured Grid Generation Using Pseudo-Pattern Recognition Techniques,” AIAA-97-1860, 13th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Snowmass Village, CO, June 1997.
  • Marcum, D.L., Weatherill, N.P., Marchant, M.J., and Beaven, F., “Adaptive Unstructured Grid Generation for Viscous Flow Applications,” AIAA-95-1726-CP, 12th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Generation of Unstructured Grids for Viscous Flow Applications,” AIAA-95-0212, 33rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1995.
  • Hassan, O., Marchant, K., Probert, E., Weatherill, N. P. and Marcum, D. L., “The Numerical Simulation of 3D Turbulent Transonic Flows Using Unstructured Grids,” AIAA-94-2346, 25th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, June 1994.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Weatherill, N.P., “Unstructured Grid Generation Using Iterative Point Insertion and Local Reconnection,” AIAA-94-1926, 12th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, June 1994.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Hassan, O., Marchant, M., and Marcum, D. L., “Adaptive Inviscid Flow Solutions for Aerospace Geometries on Efficiently Generated Unstructured Tetrahedral Meshes,” AIAA-93-3390-CP, 11th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Orlando, FL, July 1993.
  • Weatherill, N.P., Hassan, O., and Marcum, D.L., “Calculation of Steady Compressible Flowfields with the Finite Element Method,” AIAA-93-0341, 31st AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1993.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Agarwal, R.K., “A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Navier-Stokes Solver with k-e Turbulence Model for Unstructured Grids,” AIAA-90-1652, 21st AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Seattle, WA, June 1990.
  • Chen, H.C., Yu, H.J., Marcum, D.L., Kao, T.J., and Kusunose, K., “Coupled Euler/Boundary Layer Analysis of a Complete Aircraft with Viscous Modeling on the Lifting Surface,” AIAA-87-2614-CP, 5th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Monterey, CA, August 1987.
  • Kusunose, K., Marcum, D.L., Chen, H.C., and Yu, H.J., “Transonic Analysis for Complex Airplane Configurations,” AIAA-87-1196, 19th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 1987.
  • Hoffman, J.D., Thompson, H.D. and Marcum, D.L., “An Analytical Investigation of the Effects of Swirler Design on the Performance of Annular Propulsive Nozzles,” AIAA-86-0587, 24th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1986.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Hoffman, J.D., “Calculation of Three-Dimensional Inviscid Flowfields in Propulsive Nozzles with Centerbodies,” AIAA-86-0449, 24th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1986.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Hoffman, J.D., “Numerical Boundary Condition Procedures for Unsteady Euler Solvers,” AIAA-86-0107, 24th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1986.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Hoffman, J.D., “Calculation of Viscous Nozzle Flows by the Unsteady Method of Characteristics,” AIAA-85-0131, 23rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1985.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Hoffman, J.D., “Calculation of Unsteady Three-Dimensional Subsonic/Transonic Inviscid Flowfields by the Method of Characteristics,” AIAA-84-0440, 22nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1984.

Conference Papers

  • Marcum, D., Loseille, A. and Alauzet, F., "Alignment for Improved Quality Unstructured Anisotropic Mesh Generation," ECCOMAS 2014, WCCM XI - ECFD VI, Barcelona, Spain, July 2014.
  • Marcum, D., Alauzet, F., and Maréchal, L., “Unstructured Mesh Generation Using Advancing Layers and Metric Based Transition for Viscous Flowfields,” ECCOMAS-1752, 6th European Conference on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2012), Vienna, Austria, September, 2012.
  • Remotigue, M., McLaurin, D., and Marcum, D., “An Octree Based Offest Surface Mesh,” AlaSim 2012 Conference, Huntsville, AL, May, 2012.
  • Remotigue, M., McLaurin, D., and Marcum, D., “SolidMesh++: A Framework for Rapidly Prototyping Meshing Tools,” AlaSim 2012 Conference, Huntsville, AL, May, 2012.
  • Patel, P.S., Marcum, D.L. and Remotigue, M.G., “Geometrical Details Elimination for Computational Simulations,” The 6th Mississippi State-UAB Conference on Differential Equations and Computational Simulations, May 2005, Starkville, MS.
  • Burg, C.O.E and Marcum, D.L., “Moving Towards High-Fidelity RANS Calculations of Maneuvering Surface Vessels Using Unstructured Grids,” 8th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Busan, Korea, Sept. 2003.
  • Jayaraman, B. and Marcum, D.L., “A General Procedure for Dynamic Unstructured Grids,” 7th International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Whistler, BC, September 2000.
  • Gaither, J.A., Marcum, D.L. Mitchell, B., “SolidMesh: A Solid Modeling Approach to Unstructured Grid Generation,” 7th International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Whistler, BC, September 2000.
  • Arabshahi, A., Beddhu, M., Briley, W.R., Chen, J.P., Gaither, J.A., Gaither, K.P., Janus, J.M., Jiang, M., Marcum, D.L., McGinley, J.A., Pakajakshan, R., Remotigue, M., Sheng, C., Sreenivas, K., Taylor, L.K., and Whitfield, D.L., “A Perspective on Naval Hydrodynamic Flow Simulations”, Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Washington, D.C., August 1998.
  • Marcum, D.L. and Gaither, K.P., “Solution Adaptive Unstructured Grid Generation Using Pattern Recognition Techniques,” 3rd ECCOMAS Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Paris, France, September 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Unstructured Grid Generation Components for Complete Systems,” 5th International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Starkville, MS, April 1996.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Control of Point Placement and Connectivity in Unstructured Grid Generation Procedures,” 9th International Conference on Finite Elements in Fluids, Venice, Italy, October 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., “Generation of High-Quality Unstructured Grids for Computational Field Simulation,” 6th International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics, Lake Tahoe, NV, September 1995.
  • Rodrian, H., Hagen, H., Gaither, K., Moorehead, R., and Marcum, D., “Streamballs - Methods and Applications,” Proceedings of Graphicon ’95, p. 128, St. Petersburg, Russia, July 1995.
  • Marcum, D.L., and Weatherill, N. P., “Finite Element Calculations of Inviscid and Viscous Flow Fields about Launch Vehicle Configuration,” 8th International Conference on Finite Elements in Fluids, Barcelona, Spain, September 1993.
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