AIS President's Report - 1998

AIS President's Report - 1998

AIS President's Report: 2001-2002

Three years ago, my most recent predecessor as the President from Region One, Gordon Davis, published the first of these President’s reports in Communications of the AIS. Two years later, Michael Vitale, the most recent AIS President from Region Three, provided another. Gordon and Mike set a difficult precedent, not only by the quality of their report but, more importantly, by the many accompli...

AIS President's Report: 2002-2003

It is customary for the outgoing President of AIS to publish a report in CAIS on the activities during his or her tenure and on future directions for the organization. This is such a report. On becoming President I was fortunate in finding an organization in good shape thanks to the excellent work of my predecessors. Consequently, AIS faced no immediate crises and it was possible to focus on so...

AIS President's Report: 2000-2001

This report presents the work of AIS from January 1, 2000 to April 30, 2001. It summarizes the highlights during the author’s term as president. THE MERGER OF AIS AND ICIS Much of the focus of the officers of the AIS in the first half of 2000 was on the amalgamation of AIS and the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). ICIS is the premiere research conference in information sys...

PDC Progress Report 1998

The nsmb code (Navier-Stokes Multi-Block) solves the fully coupled system of equations simultaneously using a cell-centered finitevolume approach. This note assesses the sensitivity to some turbulence models and numerical schemes implemented in nsmb when computing two test cases in standard mode, that is, without tuning the code to these two cases. The cases are 1. subsonic flow around the ms(1...