Director

Associate Director and Colloquium Coordinator

Executive Committee

CCM Members and Research Areas

• Gita Alaghband Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1986. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, parallel processing, performance measurements and modeling, parallel algorithm design, parallel architectures.
• Tom Altman Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Algorithms, complexity, network design and optimization, parallel computation.
• Lynn S. Bennethum Ph.D., Purdue University, 1994. Department of Mathematics, Mathematical modeling of porous media, constitutive modeling of swelling porous media (e.g. clay, polymers, membranes), continuum mechanics, numerically solving partial differential equations.
• Stephen Billups Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1995. Department of Mathematics, Optimization, numerical methods, complementarity problems.
• William Briggs Ph.D., Harvard University, 1977. Department of Mathematics, Numerical analysis and modeling, mathematical problems in medicine and physiology, image reconstruction algorithms, mathematics education.
• Leopoldo Franca Ph.D., Stanford University, 1987. Department of Mathematics, Finite element methods, fluids and structural mechanics.
• Kathryn Fraughnaugh Ph.D., University of Houston, 1982. Department of Mathematics, Discrete mathematics, applied graph theory and algebra, artificial intelligence.
• Karen Kafadar Ph.D., Princeton University, 1979. Department of Mathematics, Robust methods, exploratory data analysis, statistics in health sciences and industry, two dimensional smoothing.
• Andrew Knyazev PhD, Institute of Numerical Mathematics Russian Academy of Sciences, 1985. Department of Mathematics, Numerical linear algebra, iterative solution of large sparse linear systems and eigenproblems, bounds for eigenvalues, numerical solution of partial differential equations, parallel computation, data mining.
• Hai Lin Ph. D, University of Science and Technology of China, 1998 Department of Chemistry, Computational chemistry, combined quantum mechanical / molecular mechanical methods, enzyme modeling and simulations.
• Weldon Lodwick Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1977. Department of Mathematics, Optimization, linear and nonlinear programming, interval analysis and self-validation, artificial intelligence, applications (medicine, natural resources, industrial processes).
• Rich Lundgren Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1971. Department of Mathematics, Applied graph theory and combinatorial matrix theory with application to large matrix models and communication networks.
• Jan Mandel Ph.D., Charles University, Czechoslovakia, 1983. Department of Mathematics, Numerical solution of partial differential equations, large scale computations, supercomputing and parallel methods, domain decomposition and multigrid methods, fast iterative methods for problems in structural mechanics and electromagnetics.
• Thomas Manteuffel Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1975. UCB Department of Applied Mathematics , Numerical linear algebra, iterative solution of large sparse linear systems, numerical solution of partial differential equations, integral equations, transport models.
• Stephen McCormick Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1971. UCB Department of Applied Mathematics , Numerical solutions of partial differential equations, multigrid and multilevel methods, adaptive refinement, parallel computation, inverse problems. Anatolii (Tolya) Puhalskii Ph.D., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1984. Department of Mathematics, Probability theory, queueing theory, large deviation theory.
• Burt Simon Ph.D., Univ. Michigan, 1980. Department of Mathematics, Simulation, queueing theory and mathematical modeling.
• Boris Stilman , Ph.D.s, in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, National Research Institute for Electrical Engineering, Moscow, 1984. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering.
• Randy Tagg Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics, Experiments in chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems, hydrodynamic instabilities and transition to turbulence, condensed matter physics, particularly liquid state and phase transitions.
• John Trapp Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1970. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Two-phase flow modelling; computational fluid mechanics.
• Sam Welch Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Computational fluid mechanics, Dynamics, Fluid mechanics, Heat transfer, Finite-elements
• Bill Wolfe Ph.D., City University of New York, 1976. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Intelligent Agents, and Planning and Scheduling Systems.

• Anthony Cox Ph.D., MIT, 1986. Cox Associates, Optimal design and capacity planning of optical networks, customer data mining and behavior modeling, health and safety risk analysis and biomathematical modeling of cancer, uncertainty analysis and causal modeling in artificial intelligence.
• Craig Johns Ph.D., University of California at Davis, 1999. Milliman Inc., 1099 18th Street Suite 3100, Denver, CO 80202-1931. Censored Data, Hierarchical Models, Environmental Data, Multivariate Statistics, Time Series, Spacial Statistics
• Boris V Khattatov Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1995. NCAR Atmospheric Chemistry Division. Applications of optimal control, estimation, and inverse theory to large-scale nonlinear problems in numerical modeling and data analysis.
• Pat Ryan, Ph.D., Stanford 2000, TRW Dynamic Systems Division. Variational and finite element methods for coupled and mixed eigenvalue problems. Simulation technology of unrestrained fluid-structure systems.
• Thomas Russell Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1980, NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences. Numerical solution of partial differential equations, oil recovery and groundwater contaminant transport, mathematical modeling.
• W. Roy Wessel, Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, W. Roy Wessel Associates.