Four candidates were invited to present their research for the 2007 da Vinci award at ERCOFTAC's Autumn Festival, Belgian Royal Academy, Brussels, October '07:
Markus Holzner Experimental and numerical study on the small scale features of turbulent entrainment
Roland Bouffanais Large simulation of shear-driven flows: Transition with a free surface & confined turbulence
Frank Schäfer Visualisation and analysis of three-dimensional simulation data of turbulent flows at high temporal resolution
Mark Phil Simens The study and control of turbulent wall bounded flows
Markus Holzner, ETH Zurich, for his paper on:
Experimental and numerical study on the small scale features of turbulent entrainment
A full report of the 2007 da Vinci competition, including all papers, is in ERCOFTAC Bulletin 75.