Ilya Karlin
Regular biography
Prof. Dr. Ilya Karlin is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on computational kinetics, computational fluid dynamics, simulation, and the entropic lattice Boltzmann method. His work contributes to the understanding and modeling of complex fluid systems through advanced numerical techniques. Prof. Karlin's research is conducted within the Mechanical Engineering department at ETH Zurich, where he is affiliated with the MAVT institute.
Scholar-generated biography
Ilya Karlin is a researcher specializing in Kinetic theory, Fluid Dynamics, Statistical Mechanics, and Kinetic theory of gases. His work focuses on the development and analysis of lattice Boltzmann methods, particularly in the context of entropy principles, hydrodynamic simulations, and the H theorem. Karlin's research explores invariant manifolds, entropic models, and Galilean invariance in kinetic equations. His publications address the stabilization of lattice Boltzmann methods, the role of entropy in fluid dynamics, and the construction of accurate hydrodynamic models. His contributions emphasize the interplay between kinetic theory and fluid mechanics, with applications to multiphase flows and thermal simulations.