Professor Shigeru Obayashi

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Transdisciplinary Fluid Integration Research Center
established on April 1, 2003

Institute of Fluid Science

Tohoku University


Updated: Sept 9, 2011


MRJ, the result of research collaboration with MHI

Meet Prof. Obayashi and his colleagues
Columbus Channel - free internet TV, taken on Oct 21, 2010

Silent Supersonic Transport "MISORA" (MItegated SOnic-boom Research Airplane) (PDF)
MISORA is the honorific name of SKY in Japanese.

Supersonic Biplane Theory in a book:
"Aerodynamic Design of Supersonic Biplane: Cutting Edge and Related Topics"
ISBN978-4-86163-061-3, Tohoku University Press, Sendai, 2007

Watch Prof. Obayashi on TV with English subtitles
A challenge for the environment-friendly supersonic (8/27/2007)


Download Demonstration of Self-Organizaing Map Applied to Supersonic Wing Design (Windows Only)


Research Highlights


Good bye Space Shuttle July 8, 2011

Welcome back to Space, Discovery!!! July 26, 2005

Kalpana Chawla on Space Shuttle Columiba


Shigeru lectured at George Mason University in November, 2002


Area of Interest

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Evolutionary Computation

Information Visualization (Data Mining)

Experimental Fluid Dynamics and Data Assimilation


PDF Library

EMO2007
Fourth International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization
Matsushima/Sendai, Japan
March 5-8, 2007


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