Session BM: Bio-Fluids: Flight II

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Chair: Matthew Ringuette, University of Buffalo, the State University of New York
- 103B


Sunday, November 23, 2008
10:30AM - 10:43AM

BM.00001: Hydrodynamic aspects of thrust generation in gymnotiform swimming
Anup A. Shirgaonkar , Oscar M. Curet , Neelesh A. Patankar , Malcolm A. MacIver

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
10:43AM - 10:56AM

BM.00002: A strong-coupling approach to simulate flexible flapping wing
Mingjun Wei , Tao Yang , Hong Zhao

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
10:56AM - 11:09AM

BM.00003: Coordinated ejection of spores allows cup fungi to control surrounding air flows
Marcus Roper , Agnese Seminara , Anne Pringle

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
11:09AM - 11:22AM

BM.00004: Summoning the wind: enhanced dispersal by synchronized discharge of fungal spores
Agnese Seminara , Marcus Roper , Anne Pringle

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
11:22AM - 11:35AM

BM.00005: Optimal flexibility in flapping appendages
Silas Alben

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
11:35AM - 11:48AM

BM.00006: Optimization of Unsteady Fluid-Body Interactions via Machine Learning
John Roberts , Lionel Moret , Jun Zhang , Russ Tedrake

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
11:48AM - 12:01PM

BM.00007: A Computational Study of Wing-Wing Interactions in Hovering Insect Wings
Haibo Dong , Zongxian Liang

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
12:01PM - 12:14PM

BM.00008: Vortex wakes of a flapping foil in a flowing soap film
Teis Schnipper , Anders Andersen , Tomas Bohr

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
12:14PM - 12:27PM

BM.00009: Coupled flutter of parallel flags
Christophe Eloy , Lionel Schouveiler

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
12:27PM - 12:40PM

BM.00010: Simplified hovering flight analyzed by a theory of force decomposition
Chin-Chou Chu , Chien-Cheng Chang , Cheng-Ta Hsieh

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