Research Update New model provides real-time, more accurate prediction of tsunami wave patterns Scientists study the ocean-atmosphere interactions following the Tonga volcano explosion and develop a model to predict high risk areas and improve tsunami warning systems
Research Update Towards a Deeper Understanding of Turbulence in Elastoviscoplastic Fluids Three-dimensional simulations shed light on how energy dissipates within non-Newtonian fluids.
Research Update New pumping strategy could slash energy costs of fluid transport by 22% A fluid dynamics simulation has shown that switching pumps on and off can cut energy costs by reducing turbulence in pipes.
Institutional News OIST faculty member, Amy Shen, assumes the role of Provost On October 1, 2022, Professor Amy Shen assumed the role of OIST’s Provost. She has been a faculty member here since 2014.
Research Update MBE-CQEC: A new scheme to correct quantum errors Researchers have developed a potentially powerful error correction scheme for quantum computers.