Ling Xu
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science and Technology
North Carolina A&T State University
Email: lxu@ncat.edu
GCB A430
1601 East Market Street
Greensboro, NC, 27411
Last updated Feb 2023
2019-current
2015-2018
2014-2015
2012-2014
2012
2012
2008
2006
Assistant Professor, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Post-Doc Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
Visiting Assistant Professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Mathematics, Ph.D., University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Certificate of Computational Science and Engineering at Ph.D. level, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Applied Mathematics, M.A, Statistics, Minor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Applied Mathematics, B.A., Xiamen University, Fujian, China
Research Interest
Computational fluid dynamics; machine learning ; fluid/solid interactions; applications of fluid dynamics in biological applications; high performance computing (MPI, CUDA C);
Publication List
Lidia Mrad, Longhua Zhao, Malena Espanol, Ling Xu, Carme Calderer (2023) Aggression phenomena in lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 120, 107139.
Ling Xu, Robert Krasny (2023) Dynamics of elliptical vortices with continuous profiles, Physical Review Fluids, 8, 024702.
Robert Krasny, Ling Xu (2021) Vorticity and circulation decay in the viscous Lamb dipole, Fluid Dynamics Research,53, 015514 [url]
Manzhu Yu, Julie Bessac, Ling Xu, Aryya Gangopadhyay, Yingxi Shi, Jianwu Wang (2020), Image segmentation for dust detection using unsupervised machine learning, IEEE Big Data 2020 [UMBC report link]
Ling Xu (2020), Accelerating viscous flow past a wedge, Physics of Fluids, 32: 013604 [url]
Ling Xu, Yi Jiang (2019), Mathematical modeling of mucociliary clearance: a mini-review, Cells, 8(7): 736. [url]
Ling Xu (2019), Numerical study of the material transport in the viscous vortex dipole flow, Physics of Fluids, 31: 053602. [url] Editor's Pick, Cover Page
Ling Xu, Monika Nitsche, Robert Krasny (2017) Computation of the starting vortex flow past a flat plate, Procedia ICTAM}, 136-143. [url]
Ling Xu (2016) Numerical study of viscous starting flow past a wedge. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 801:150-165. [url]
Ling Xu and Yi Jiang (2015) Cilium height difference between strokes is more effective in driving fluid transport in mucociliary clearance: a numerical study. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 12(5). [pdf]
Ling Xu (2015) Numerical study of starting vortex flow past a solid body. Research & Reviews: Journal of of Statistics and Mathematical Sciences, 1(2). [pdf]
Ling Xu and Monika Nitsche (2015) Start-up vortex flow past an accelerated flat plate. Physics of Fluids, 27: 033602. [pdf]
Ling Xu and Monika Nitsche (2014) Scaling behavior in impulsively started viscous flow past a finite flat plate. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 756:689-715. [pdf]
Monika Nitsche and Ling Xu (2014) Circulation shedding in viscous starting flow past a flat plate. Fluid Dynamics Research, 46(6):061420. [pdf]
Ling Xu, Howard Schreyer and Deborah Sulsky (2014) Blast Induced Rock Fracture Near a Tunnel. International Journal of Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. DOI: 10.1002. [pdf]
Ling Xu (2012), Viscous flow past plates. Ph.D. thesis. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
Teaching Award
2017 The Allen Shields Award for Excellence in Teaching, Mentoring, and Research, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, NC (by July 2021)
Courses:
MATH 131, Calculus I
MATH 132, Calculus II
MATH 231, Calculus III
MATH 240, Intro to Sci Pro for Math
MATH 340, Numerical Methods
MATH 341, Diff-Eqn
MATH 351, Linear Algebra & Matrix Theory
MATH 496, Capstone Experi in Mathematics
MATH 690 Scientific Programming for Mathematical Scientists
