id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 0k225b01f0w Gregory Phillip Brooks A Karhunen-Loève Least-Squares Technique for Optimization of Geometry of a Blunt Body in Supersonic Flow 2003 .txt text/plain 449 11 33 Single variable design problems are solved for both the heat conduction problem and the supersonic blunt body problem using the pseudospectral solver and the KL model; in both problems, the KL model optimal design predictions are within the expected level of accuracy of the KL models. Nevertheless, the accuracy of the response surface is strongly dependent on the problem, whereas the KL method achieves a consistently low level of error for both the heat conduction and supersonic blunt body problems considered. cache/0k225b01f0w.txt txt/0k225b01f0w.txt