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- Flow in Porous Media
- Wind turbine wake modelling and experimentation
- Flow over urban structures
- Wind farm yaw optimization
- Urban wind energy harvesting
Publication
Researchers
Title
Forum
Year
Zacharias Garza, Kevin Pan, Anthony Izaguirre, Saul Loza, Jonathan Serrano, Oscar Lopez, Jim Kuo, Jonathan Sauder
Design of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine for Venusian Environment
ASME IMECE
2021
Maria Munguia, Gabriella Shibata, Osvaldo Castro, Spencer Miesner, Sufi Asadi, Anthony De Leon, Allan Hernandez, Christopher Molina, Jered Bell, Madison Lytle, Kieran Wolk, Scott Roberts, Benjamin Furst, Eric Sunada, John Bellardo, Takuro Daimaru, Jim Kuo
Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Testing of Flexible Joint
ASME IMECE
2021
Y Curtis Wang, Jim Kuo, He Shen, David E Raymond, Mathias J Brieu
A Human-Centric Engineering Education Model Inspired from Modern Manufacturing Processes (ASEE-TELPhE Division Best Paper)
ASEE
2021
Onashly Enia Hayes, Jianyu Jane Dong, Pearl Chen, Jim Kuo, John Christopher Bachman
Using Asset-based Participatory Design Thinking to Develop Culturally-Relevant STEM Video Modules to Promote Intrinsic Motivation
ASEE PSW
2021
Levon Ghabuzyan, Kevin Pan, Arianna Fatahi, Jim Kuo, Christopher Baldus-Jeursen
Thermal Effects on Photovoltaic Array Performance: Experimentation, Modeling, and Simulation
Applied Sciences
2021
Levon Ghabuzyan, Jim Kuo, Christopher Baldus-Jeursen
Quantifying the Effects of Convective Heat Transfer on Photovoltaic Performance and Optimal Tilt Angle
ASME IMECE
2020
Kevin Pan, Jim Kuo
The Impact of Pitot Tube Size on Velocity Field in a Closed Return Wind Tunnel
ASME IMECE (Student Poster Competition)
2020
Jim Kuo, Kevin Pan, Ni Li, He Shen
Wind Farm Yaw Optimization via Random Search Algorithm
Energies
2020
Levon Ghabuzyan, Christopher Luengas, Jim Kuo
Urban Wind Harvesting Using Flow-Induced Vibrations
AJUR
2020
Jim Kuo, Ni Li, He Shen
A Feasibility Study of Wind Farm Yaw Angle Optimization
ASME IMECE
2019
Ni Li, Arianna Fatahi, Dennis Lee, Jim Kuo, He Shen
Wind Effects on Power Generation of Solar Farm in California
ASME IMECE
2019
Levon Ghabuzyan, Charles Chhun, Jose Vega, Zinrry Bravo, Jim Kuo, Jonathan Sauder
A Design Methodology for Venusian Wind Turbines
VEXAG (Poster)
2019
Jim Kuo, Justin Moon, Nancy Warter-Perez
Supplemental Videos for Heat Transfer: How Long? How Many? What Type?
ASEE PSW
2019
Daniel Lopez, Jim Kuo, Ni Li
A Novel Wake Model for Yawed Wind Turbines
Energy
2019
Jim Kuo, Danyal Rehman, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon
A Novel Wake Model for Wind Farm Design on Complex Terrains
JWEIA
2018
Jim Kuo, Ni Li, Daniel Lopez
Modeling of Traffic CO Emission in Urban Communities
ASCE ICSI
2017
Peter Zhang, Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Timothy Chan, Cristina H. Amon
Robust Wind Farm Layout Optimization in Advances and Trends in Optimization with Engineering Applications
MOS-SIAM Book Series on Optimization
2017
Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, J. Christopher Beck, Cristina H. Amon
Wind Farm Layout Optimization on Complex Terrains - Integrating a CFD Wake Model with Mixed-Integer Programming
Applied Energy
2016
Ping Gu, Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon
Understanding the Influence of Terrain Roughness and Turbine Geometry in the Far Wake Region of Wind Turbine Wakes
ASME IMECE
2016
Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon
A Mechanistic Semi-Empirical Wake Interaction Model for Wind Farm Layout Optimization
Energy
2015
Jim Kuo, Irene A. Wong, David A. Romero, J. Christopher Beck, Cristina H. Amon
Wind Farm Layout Optimization in Complex Terrains Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
ASME IDETC
2015
Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon
A Novel Wake Interaction Model for Wind Farm Layout Optimization
ASME IMECE
2014
Jonathon Jilesen, Jim Kuo, Fue-Sang Lien
Three-Dimensional Midpoint Displacement Algorithm for the Generation of Fractal Porous Media
Computers & Geosciences
2012
Patricia M. Nieva, Jim Kuo, Shiuh-hua W. Chiang, Abdullah Syed
A Novel MOEMS Pressure Sensor: Modelling and Experimental Evaluation
Sadhana
2009
Contact Information
Department of Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Email: jkuo7 (at) calstatela.edu
| Researchers | Title | Forum | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacharias Garza, Kevin Pan, Anthony Izaguirre, Saul Loza, Jonathan Serrano, Oscar Lopez, Jim Kuo, Jonathan Sauder | Design of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine for Venusian Environment | ASME IMECE | 2021 |
| Maria Munguia, Gabriella Shibata, Osvaldo Castro, Spencer Miesner, Sufi Asadi, Anthony De Leon, Allan Hernandez, Christopher Molina, Jered Bell, Madison Lytle, Kieran Wolk, Scott Roberts, Benjamin Furst, Eric Sunada, John Bellardo, Takuro Daimaru, Jim Kuo | Design, Modeling, Simulation, and Testing of Flexible Joint | ASME IMECE | 2021 |
| Y Curtis Wang, Jim Kuo, He Shen, David E Raymond, Mathias J Brieu | A Human-Centric Engineering Education Model Inspired from Modern Manufacturing Processes (ASEE-TELPhE Division Best Paper) | ASEE | 2021 |
| Onashly Enia Hayes, Jianyu Jane Dong, Pearl Chen, Jim Kuo, John Christopher Bachman | Using Asset-based Participatory Design Thinking to Develop Culturally-Relevant STEM Video Modules to Promote Intrinsic Motivation | ASEE PSW | 2021 |
| Levon Ghabuzyan, Kevin Pan, Arianna Fatahi, Jim Kuo, Christopher Baldus-Jeursen | Thermal Effects on Photovoltaic Array Performance: Experimentation, Modeling, and Simulation | Applied Sciences | 2021 |
| Levon Ghabuzyan, Jim Kuo, Christopher Baldus-Jeursen | Quantifying the Effects of Convective Heat Transfer on Photovoltaic Performance and Optimal Tilt Angle | ASME IMECE | 2020 |
| Kevin Pan, Jim Kuo | The Impact of Pitot Tube Size on Velocity Field in a Closed Return Wind Tunnel | ASME IMECE (Student Poster Competition) | 2020 |
| Jim Kuo, Kevin Pan, Ni Li, He Shen | Wind Farm Yaw Optimization via Random Search Algorithm | Energies | 2020 |
| Levon Ghabuzyan, Christopher Luengas, Jim Kuo | Urban Wind Harvesting Using Flow-Induced Vibrations | AJUR | 2020 |
| Jim Kuo, Ni Li, He Shen | A Feasibility Study of Wind Farm Yaw Angle Optimization | ASME IMECE | 2019 |
| Ni Li, Arianna Fatahi, Dennis Lee, Jim Kuo, He Shen | Wind Effects on Power Generation of Solar Farm in California | ASME IMECE | 2019 |
| Levon Ghabuzyan, Charles Chhun, Jose Vega, Zinrry Bravo, Jim Kuo, Jonathan Sauder | A Design Methodology for Venusian Wind Turbines | VEXAG (Poster) | 2019 |
| Jim Kuo, Justin Moon, Nancy Warter-Perez | Supplemental Videos for Heat Transfer: How Long? How Many? What Type? | ASEE PSW | 2019 |
| Daniel Lopez, Jim Kuo, Ni Li | A Novel Wake Model for Yawed Wind Turbines | Energy | 2019 |
| Jim Kuo, Danyal Rehman, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon | A Novel Wake Model for Wind Farm Design on Complex Terrains | JWEIA | 2018 |
| Jim Kuo, Ni Li, Daniel Lopez | Modeling of Traffic CO Emission in Urban Communities | ASCE ICSI | 2017 |
| Peter Zhang, Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Timothy Chan, Cristina H. Amon | Robust Wind Farm Layout Optimization in Advances and Trends in Optimization with Engineering Applications | MOS-SIAM Book Series on Optimization | 2017 |
| Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, J. Christopher Beck, Cristina H. Amon | Wind Farm Layout Optimization on Complex Terrains - Integrating a CFD Wake Model with Mixed-Integer Programming | Applied Energy | 2016 |
| Ping Gu, Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon | Understanding the Influence of Terrain Roughness and Turbine Geometry in the Far Wake Region of Wind Turbine Wakes | ASME IMECE | 2016 |
| Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon | A Mechanistic Semi-Empirical Wake Interaction Model for Wind Farm Layout Optimization | Energy | 2015 |
| Jim Kuo, Irene A. Wong, David A. Romero, J. Christopher Beck, Cristina H. Amon | Wind Farm Layout Optimization in Complex Terrains Using Computational Fluid Dynamics | ASME IDETC | 2015 |
| Jim Kuo, David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon | A Novel Wake Interaction Model for Wind Farm Layout Optimization | ASME IMECE | 2014 |
| Jonathon Jilesen, Jim Kuo, Fue-Sang Lien | Three-Dimensional Midpoint Displacement Algorithm for the Generation of Fractal Porous Media | Computers & Geosciences | 2012 |
| Patricia M. Nieva, Jim Kuo, Shiuh-hua W. Chiang, Abdullah Syed | A Novel MOEMS Pressure Sensor: Modelling and Experimental Evaluation | Sadhana | 2009 |
Contact Information
Department of Mechanical EngineeringCalifornia State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Email: jkuo7 (at) calstatela.edu