Blair Perot

Professor

Marston 210A

210A Marston Hall
University of Massachusetts
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-2210

perot@ecs.umass.edu

(413) 545-3925

(413) 545-1027

Research Laboratory

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Education

B.S.E., Princeton University, 1987;
M.S., Stanford University, 1989;
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1994

Research

Turbulence Modeling; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Numerical Methods; Supercomputers & Parallel Computation; Droplets, Hydrophobic Surfaces, and Micro Flows

Program Area:

Mechanical Engineering

Publications

Y. Song and J. B. Perot, CFD Simulation of the NREL Phase VI Rotor , Wind Engineering, 39 (3), 299–310, 2015. doi: 10.1260/0309-524X.39.3.299
T. P. Eiting, J. B. Perot, E. R. Dumont, How much does nasal cavity morphology matter? Patters and rates of olfactory airflow in phyllostomid bats, Proceedings of the Royal Society B – Biological Sciences, 7:282 (1800) :20142161, 2015. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2014.2161.
B. Koren, R. Abgrall, P. Bochev, J. Frank and J. B. Perot Physics-compatible Numerical Methods, Journal of Computational Physics, 257 B, 1039-1526, 2014, doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2013.10.015
C. J. Zusi and J. B. Perot, Simulation and Modeling of Turbulence Subjected to a Periods of Axisymmetric Contraction or Expansion, Physics of Fluids, 26, 115103, 2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4901188
T.P. Eiting, T. D. Smith, J. B. Perot and E. R. Dumont, The Role of the Olfactory Recess in Olfactory Airflow, Journal of Experimental Biology, 217 (10), 1799-1803, 2014, doi:10.1242/jeb.097402
J. B. Perot and C. J. Zusi, Differential Forms for Scientists/Engineers, Journal of Computational Physics, 257B, 1373–1393, 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2013.08.007
C. J. Zusi and J. B. Perot, Simulation and Modeling of Turbulence Subjected to a Period of Uniform Plane Strain, Physics of Fluids, 25, 110819, 2013, DOI: 10.1063/1.4821450
S.V. Kathuria, A. Chan, R. Graceffa, R. Nobrega, C. R.Matthews, T. C. Irving, J. B. Perot, O. Bilsel, Advances in turbulent mixing techniques to study microsecond protein folding reactions. Biopolymers, 99 (11), 888-896, 2013. DOI: 10.1002/bip.22355
A. Khajeh-Saeed, and J. B. Perot, Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulence Using GPU Accelerated Supercomputers, Journal of Computational Physics, 235, 241-257, 2013.
M. B. Martell and J. B. Perot, The Oriented-Eddy Collision Model, Flow Turbulence and Combustion, 89 (3), 335-359, 2012.
A. Khajeh-Saeed, and J. B. Perot, Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations using Many Graphics Processors, Computing in Science and Engineering, 14 (3), 10-19, 2012.
J. B. Perot, Determination of the Decay Exponent in Mechanically Stirred Isotropic Turbulence, Advances in Physics, 1, 022104, 2011.
J. B. Perot, Discrete Conservation Properties of Unstructured Mesh Schemes, Annual Reviews of Fluid Mechanics, 43, 299–318, 2011.
A. Khajeh-Saeed and J. B. Perot, Chapter 13: GPU-Supercomputer Acceleration of Pattern Matching, GPU Computing Gems, Emerald Edition, Wen-mei Hwu editor, Elsevier Inc, pp 185-198, 2011.

Honors

N.W.O.Visiting Professor, Delft University of Technology, 2010-2011
Professor of the Year, ASME Student Society, 2008, 2010.
J.M. Burgers Visiting Professor, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 2003-2004
Lilly Fellowship, Center for Teaching, 2002-2003.
Joseph Goldstein Award for Outstanding Junior Faculty, University of Massachusetts, 2002.
College Outstanding Teacher Award, University of Massachusetts, 2002.
STEMTEC Fellow, Five Colleges, 2002.
College Outstanding Advisor Award, University of Massachusetts, 2000.
Terman Graduate Fellowship, Stanford University, 1988-1989.
Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honors), Princeton University, 1987.
Phi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society, Princeton University, 1987.
Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society, Princeton University, 1986.

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