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Han Hu

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Kunming University of Science and Technology (2025); Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2024–2025); University of Vermont (2022); Tongji University (2020–2021); University of Science and Technology of China (2024); Tianjin University of Science and Technology (2011–2013); Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (2022); Nanchang University (2025); Shanghai University of Engineering Science (2022); Purdue University West Lafayette (2017–2022); State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse (2020–2021); Guangzhou Electronic Technology (China) (2022–2026); Huaiyin Institute of Technology (2019); Shanghai Institute of Pollution Control and Ecological Security (2020–2021); Drexel University (2012–2017); Hubei University (2022)

Faculty Researcher

23 h-index 108 pubs 1,404 cited

  • Starch
  • Humans
  • Triticum
  • Moxibustion
  • Digestion
  • Algorithms
  • Surface Properties
  • Water
  • Crystallization
  • Glycoside Hydrolases
  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Han Hu is an Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research focuses on advanced computing systems, including efficient vision transformers, carbon-neutral data centers, and multi-UAV-enabled mobile-edge computing for IoT applications. He has also investigated optimal volumetric video streaming with hybrid saliency-based tiling and joint task offloading and resource allocation for IoT edge computing with sequential task dependency.

Dr. Hu has received significant federal funding for his work, serving as PI on four NSF awards totaling over $1 million. These grants support research in areas such as advanced acoustic monitoring for power modules, immersion cooling for electric motors, probing interfacial instabilities in flow boiling, and fault detection in cooling systems using deep learning of acoustic emissions. He is recognized as a highly cited researcher and has accumulated over 1,300 citations across more than 100 publications, with an h-index of 23.

His research network includes collaborations with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Christy Dunlap, Changgen Li, Stephen W. Pierson, and Ethan Weems, with whom he has co-authored numerous publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 23
  • Publications: 108
  • Citations: 1,404

Selected Publications

  • Development of FDD-ON: an Ontology for VAV HVAC System Fault Detection and Diagnostics (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • Acoustic Emission Signatures of Flow Boiling in a Microchannel Heat Sink (2026)
  • Data from: Acoustic signatures of two-phase flows in a microchannel heat sink (2026)
  • CFDTwin: An open-source GUI and Python toolkit for POD-NN surrogate modeling of ANSYS Fluent simulations (2026)
  • Data from: Additively manufactured lightweight hybrid multi-tier liquid cooler for 10 kV SiC MOSFET power module (2026)
  • Open Multimodal Datasets and Open-Source Software for Data-Driven Modeling of Multiphase Transport and Thermal Systems (2026)
  • Thermal Design and Analysis of Phase Change Material Integrated SiC Based Solid State Circuit Breaker (2026)
  • UARK-NED3/CFDTwin: CFDTwin v0.2.0: API core with optional GUI (2026)
  • UARK-NED3/CFDTwin: CFDTwin v0.2.0: API core with optional GUI (2026)
  • Physically interpretable surrogate modeling of thermal fields in electronics cooling using combined proper orthogonal decomposition and neural networks (2026)
  • Data from: Physically interpretable surrogate modeling of thermal fields in electronics cooling using combined proper orthogonal decomposition and neural networks (2026)
  • SequenceSync-GAN: sequence-aware domain translation for generalizable boiling crisis detection (2026)
  • Special Section on Silicon-Package-Rack-Data Center Thermal Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and Solutions (2026)
  • Slug flow condensation identification with acoustic signatures (2025)
    International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Quantification and mitigation of uncertainties in thermal conductivity measurements using a modified ASTM D5470 thermal resistance tester (2025)
    Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 4 $1,080,963 total

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98 Collaborators 25 Institutions 6 Countries

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