Markus Berndt

Markus Berndt
Mathematical Modeling and Analysis, T-7
Mail Stop B284
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Phone: +1.505.665.4711
Fax: +1.505.665.5757
Email: berndt@lanl.gov

Research Interests

• Numerical methods for PDEs
• Grid generation
• Optimization
• Multigrid
• Scientific and parallel computing

Research Highlights

• Efficient Smoothing of 3D Unstructured Grids
• Node Reconnection Algorithm for Mimetic Finite Difference Discretization of Elliptic Equations
• Flux Calculations in the Heat Transfer Component of TELLURIDE
• A Mortar Mimetic Finite Difference Method on Non-Matching Grids
• A Memory Efficient Parallel Tridiagonal Solver
• Multilevel Accelerated Grid Optimization
• Superconvergence of Velocity in Mimetic Finite Difference Methods on Quadrilaterals
• Parallel, Scalable, and Robust Multigrid on Structured Grids
• Parameter Estimation via Risk-Based Optimization

Education

• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1999
• M.S. in Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1996
• Diplom Mathematiker, Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf, 1994

Curriculum Vitæ

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