Thomas J.r. Hughes
Professor
Center for Mechanics of Solids, Structures and Materials
Texas A and M University
United States of America
Biography
Thomas J. R. Hughes earned his Ph.D. in engineering science from the University of California, Berkeley. He is professor of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics, holder of the Computational and Applied Mathematics Chair III, and leader of the ICES Computational Mechanics Group. He joined UT Austin in 2002. He was previously a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley, the California Institute of Technology, and Stanford University, where he served as chairman of the Division of Applied Mechanics and chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Research Interest
His research interests are in computational mechanics, isogeometric analysis, stabilized and variational multiscale methods, phase-field modeling, cardiovascular bioengineering, complex fluids, and turbulence.
Publications
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Elguedj T, Bazilevs Y, Calo VM, Hughes TJ. F-bar projection method for finite deformation elasticity and plasticity using nurbs based isogeometric analysis. International Journal of Material Forming. 2008 Apr 1;1(1):1091-4.
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Bazilevs Y, Calo VM, Zhang Y, Hughes TJ. Isogeometric fluid–structure interaction analysis with applications to arterial blood flow. Computational Mechanics. 2006 Sep 1;38(4-5):310-22.
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Zhang Y, Hughes TJ, Bajaj CL. Automatic 3d mesh generation for a domain with multiple materials. InProceedings of the 16th international meshing roundtable 2008 (pp. 367-386). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.