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Mini-Conference in Numerical Analysis
In Honor of Professor Germund Dahlquist
February 10, 2006
The conference took place February 10th from 1 pm to 5 pm in the
lecture hall F3 at the main campus of KTH. The conference was open to
all, free of charge. Before the lectures there was a
registration/check-in and buffet lunch from 11.30 in E-ljusgården.
Program
E-ljusgården, Lindstedtsvägen 3, floor 3
| 11.30 - | | | |
| Registration/check-in and lunch.
|
Lecture hall F3, Lindstedtsvägen 26, 13.00-17.00
| 13.00 - 13.10 |
| Introduction: Ingrid
Melinder, Dean of CSC, KTH
|
| 13.10 - 13.40 |
| Björn
Engquist, Professor in Numerical Analysis, KTH and The University
of Texas at Austin:
Germund's alarm clock and
multiscale ODE solvers |
| 13.40-14.10 |
| Åke Björck,
Professor em. in Numerical Analysis, Linköping University:
A band-Lanczos generalization of
bidiagonal decomposition |
| 14.10-14.40 |
| Gustaf Söderlind,
Professor in Numerical Anlysis, Lund University:
Grid adaption, order selection,
and complexity |
| 14.40-15.00 |
| Short break Coffee served outside the lecture hall. |
| 15.00-15.30 |
| Raul Tempone,
Assistant professor, Florida State University:
A stochastic collocation method
for partial differential equations with random input data |
| 15.30-16.15 |
| Gene H. Golub,
Professor in Computer Science, Stanford University:
Arnoldi-type algorithms for computing
stationary distribution vectors, with application to PageRank |
| 16.15-16.35 |
| Svante Littmarck,
CEO Comsol Inc., Dr. H.C at KTH:
The Multiphysics Mission |
| 16.35- |
| Announcements and closing:
Ingrid Melinder,
Dean of CSC, KTH
|
How to get there
A description of how to get to the KTH-campus is found
here.
On the map E-ljusgården is located in the "Main Building", Lindstedtsvägen 3
floor 3, and the lecture hall F3 is located in the F-building next to
"Sing-Sing", Lindstedtsvägen 26.
The conference was arranged by the
School of Computer Science and
Communication (former Nada) at
KTH on the
initiative of Dean
Ingrid
Melinder.
