Department of Mechanical Engineering

Sam S.Y. Wang, Frederick A.P. Barnard Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director of National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering

Ph.D.:University of Rochester

Areas: Numerical Modeling, Computational Hydroscience and Engineering

ASCE Fellow, AIAA Associate Fellow

Publications (5 recent)

"Free Surface Flow Model Verification and Validation" Sam S. Y. Wang, Principal Editor and Author of Chapters, ASCE Monograph,  (pp. 500 approximately) to be published in 2006.

"On the Methodology to Develop Reliable Models for Water System Research," Sam S. Y. Wang and Y. Jia, invited paper by Geophysical Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences for Special Issue "Hydrophysical Processes and Systems" of Acta Geophysica Polonica, No. 4, 2005, pp. 1-13.

"River Sedimentation and Morphology Modeling - State of the Art and Future Direction," Sam S. Y. Wang, Keynote Speaker, 9th International Symposium on River Sedimentation, Yichang, China, October 2004.

"Advances in Hydro-Sciences and Engineering" Sam S. Y. Wang, C0-Editor, Vol. VI, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Hydroscience and Engineering,  Brisbane, Australia, published by University of Mississippi, May-June 2004.

"On the Verification of Coastal Processess Simulation Models," Sam S. Y. Wang, Invited Keynote Address at the International Conference on Coastal Estuaries and Coasts, Hangzhou, China, November 2003.

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