Johannes Blühdorn


Former Research Assistant to the

Chair for Scientific Computing
RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau
Paul-Ehrlich-Straße 36
67663 Kaiserslautern
Germany

Email: johannes.bluehdorn@rptu.de

Research Interests and Activities   (as of March 2026)


  • Automatic Differentiation
  • High Performance Computing
  • Software Engineering
  • AD tool development
  • contributions to SU2
    • OpenMP-parallel discrete adjoint computations

Publications


2026

M. Sagebaum, J. Blühdorn, N.R. Gauger

Copy Optimization for Algorithmic Differentiation Reuse Index Management Strategies Journal Article

In: Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Algorithmic Differentiation (AD), pp. 150-165, 2026.

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J. Blühdorn, N.R. Gauger

Local Adjoints for Simultaneous Preaccumulations with Shared Inputs Journal Article

In: Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Algorithmic Differentiation (AD), pp. 178-191, 2026.

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2025

J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger

Simultaneous Preaccumulations in OpenMP-Parallel Automatic Differentiation Miscellaneous

NHR Conference '25, 2025.

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A. Cappiello, A. Rausa, B. Munguía, D. Divyaprakash, E. van der Weide, E. C. Bunschoten, F. A. van Steen, J. Rottmayer, J. Blühdorn, J. A. Kelly, L. Bachmann, M. Sagebaum, N. A. Beishuizen, O. Burghardt, P. Gomes, R. Khedkar, V. Wani, SU2 Foundation, all SU2 authors

SU2 version 8.3.0 "Harrier" Miscellaneous

2025, (software).

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M. Aehle, J. Blühdorn, M. Sagebaum, N. R. Gauger

Forward-Mode Automatic Differentiation of Compiled Programs Journal Article

In: ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, vol. 51, iss. 2, no. 7, pp. 1-25, 2025.

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J. Blühdorn, P. Gomes, M. Aehle, N. R. Gauger

Hybrid parallel discrete adjoints in SU2 Journal Article

In: Computers & Fluids, vol. 289, no. 106528, 2025.

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2024

J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger

OpenMP-Parallel Discrete Adjoints in SU2 with OpDiLib Miscellaneous

NHR Conference '24, 2024.

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J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger

Local Adjoints for Simultaneous Preaccumulations with Shared Inputs Miscellaneous

arXiv:2405.07819 [cs.MS], 2024.

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J. Blühdorn, P. Gomes, M. Aehle, N. R. Gauger

Hybrid Parallel Discrete Adjoints in SU2 Miscellaneous

arXiv:2405.06056 [cs.MS], 2024.

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2023

M. Aehle, J. Alme, G. Barnaföldi, J. Blühdorn, T. Bodova, V. Borshchov, A. van den Brink, V. Eikeland, G. Feofilov, C. Garth, N. R. Gauger, et al.

Exploration of Differentiability in a Proton Computed Tomography Simulation Framework Journal Article

In: Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 68, no. 24, pp. 244002, 2023.

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J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger

Automatic Differentiation of OpenMP with OpDiLib Miscellaneous

NHR Conference ’23 — Book of Abstracts (extended version), pp. 176–177, 2023, (poster contribution).

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M. Sagebaum, J. Blühdorn, N.R. Gauger, J. Backhaus, C. Frey, G. Geiser, F. Bayer, E. Kügeler, C. Battistoni, M. Nagel

On recent developments for efficient turbomachinery design using algorithmic differentiation Journal Article

In: Proceedings of 15th European Conference on Turbomachinery Fluid Dynamics & Thermodynamics (ETC15), no. ETC2023-346, 2023.

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J. Blühdorn, M. Sagebaum, N. R. Gauger

Event-Based Automatic Differentiation of OpenMP with OpDiLib Journal Article

In: ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, vol. 49, iss. 1, no. 3, pp. 1–31, 2023.

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2022

M. Aehle, J. Blühdorn, M. Sagebaum, N.R. Gauger

Reverse-Mode Automatic Differentiation of Compiled Programs Miscellaneous

arXiv:2212.13760, 2022.

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M. Aehle, J. Blühdorn, M. Sagebaum, N. R. Gauger

Forward-Mode Automatic Differentiation of Compiled Programs Miscellaneous

arXiv:2209.01895, 2022.

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M. Aehle, J. Alme, G. Barnaföldi, J. Blühdorn, T. Bodova, V. Borshchov, A. van den Brink, M. Chaar, V. Eikeland, G. Feofilov, C. Garth, N.R. Gauger, et al.

Derivatives in Proton CT Miscellaneous

arXiv: 2202.05551v1, 2022.

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J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger, M. Kabel

AutoMat: automatic differentiation for generalized standard materials on GPUs Journal Article

In: Computational Mechanics, vol. 69, pp. 589–613, 2022.

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2021

J. Blühdorn, M. Sagebaum, N. R. Gauger

Event-Based Automatic Differentiation of OpenMP with OpDiLib Miscellaneous

preprint arXiv:2102.11572, 2021.

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M. Sagebaum, J. Blühdorn, N.R. Gauger

Index handling and assign optimization for Algorithmic Differentiation reuse index managers Miscellaneous

arXiv cs.MS 2006.12992, 2021.

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2020

J. Blühdorn, N. R. Gauger, M. Kabel

AutoMat — Automatic Differentiation for Generalized Standard Materials on GPUs Miscellaneous

preprint arXiv:2006.04391, 2020.

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