Contemporary sports analytics is focused on the analysis of performance data. At Northwestern we propose to change the state of the art by adding new metrics based on, hitherto scarce, physics-based ...

Fluid dynamics is the study of fluid behaviour in motion and is core to a plethora of applications in engineering, biological systems, physics, and meteorology, to name but a few fields. Fluid ...

Computational methods are routinely used to solve fluid flow problems in academia and industry, alike. At Northwestern, cutting-edge and novel Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) techniques are ...

RIO DE JANEIRO—When Jermaine Jones scored his ripper of a goal in the U.S.'s second World Cup game against Portugal, John Bush celebrated along with millions of Americans. He also took note of how the ...