Large Scale Scientific Computing

I: Initial Value Problems for Ode’s and Parabolic Pde’s.- 1. Algorithms for Semiconductor Device Simulation.- 2. Hierarchical Bases in the Numerical Solution of Parabolic Problems.- 3. Extrapolation Integrators for Quasilinear Implicit ODE’s.- 4. Numerical Problems Arising from the Simulation of Combustion Phenomena.- 5. Numerical Computation of Stiff Systems for Nonequilibrium.- 6. Finite Element Simulation of Saturated-Unsaturated Flow Through Porous Media.- II: Boundary Value Problems for ODE’s and Elliptic PDE’s.- 7. Numerical Pathfollowing Beyond Critical Points in ODE Models.- 8. Computing Bifurcation Diagrams for Large Nonlinear Variational Problems.- 9. Extinction Limits for Premixed Laminar Flames in a Stagnation Point Flow.- 10. A Numerical Method for Calculating Complete Theoretical Seismograms in Vertically Varying Media.- 11. On a New Boundary Element Spectral Method.- III: Hyperbolic PDE’s.- 12. A High Order Non-Oscillatory Shock Capturing Method.- 13. Vortex Dynamics Studied by Large-Scale Solutions to the Euler Equations.- IV: Inverse Problems.- 14. Numerical Backprojection in the Inverse 3D Radon Transform.- 15. A Direct Algebraic Algorithm in Computerized Tomography.- 16. A Two-Grid Approach to Identification and Control Problems for Partial Differential Equations.- V: Optimization and Optimal Control Problems.- 17. Solving Large-Scale Integer Optimization Problems.- 18. Numerical Treatment of State & Control Constraints in the Computation of Feedback Laws for Nonlinear Control Problems.- 19. Optimal Production Scheme for the Gosau Hydro Power Plant System.- VI: Algorithm Adaptation on Supercomputers.- 20. The Use of Vector and Parallel Computers in the Solution of Large Sparse Linear Equations.- 21. Local Uniform Mesh Refinement on Vectorand Parallel Processors.- 22. Using Supercomputer to Model Heat Transfer in Biomedical Applications.- Speakers.