New Mathematics for Extreme-scale Computational Science? ResearchCommentarySIAM News Ulrich Rüde explains the underperformance of many novel algorithms and the creative research necessary to design efficient HPC software.
Riemann Mapping by Steepest Descent ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News In this issue’s column, Mark Levi outlines a quick constructive proof of the Riemann mapping theorem.
Kelvin’s Circulation Theorem and an Isoperimetric Inequality ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News In this month's column, Mark Levi explains Kelvin’s theorem in two dimensions.
A Lagrange Multiplier Problem Without Multipliers ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News Mark Levi presents is a calculus-free solution of the standard vector calculus problem.
Perpetual Motion and the Theorem of Cosines ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News This is the first installment of a regular column by Mark Levi of the Pennsylvania State University.
SIAM’s CSC Workshop Series Marks 10th Year Get InvolvedConferencesResearchCommentarySIAM News The 2014 SIAM Workshop on Combinatorial Scientific Computing comprised a wide range of combinatorial topics.
Periodic Table of the Finite Elements ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News The finite element method is one of the most powerful techniques for the simulation of the physical world.
Book Review Revisited: Overton’s Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic Happening NowPrograms and PublicationsResearchCommentary Nick Higham revisits his previous review of Michael Overton's 2001 book, Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic.
Mathematics for Future Cities ResearchInsightsCommentary As our digital footprints become more visible, and machine-to-machine communication more commonplace, cities can become “Living Labs.”
OSTP Research Priorities Happening NowScience PolicyAnnouncementsResearchCommentary The Office of Science and Technology Policy leads inter-agency efforts to develop and implement science and technology policies and budgets.
Optimizing Healthcare Happening NowGet InvolvedConferencesResearchCommentary At the SIAM Conference on Optimization last month, Dr. Retsef Levi spoke about optimizing and coordinating healthcare networks and markets.
The Raspberry Pi for Education and Scientific Computing ResearchCommentary Sam Relton discusses a recent lecture about the Raspberry Pi project and its potential use in scientific computing.
Perfect Billion-Dollar Madness ResearchCommentary March Madness is one of the United States’ most-watched sporting events, and millions of fans compare the outcomes with their brackets.
Quo Vadis, Scientific Software? ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News We talk a lot about underlying methods and algorithms, but almost never talk about their incarnation: software.
What Kind of Science Is Computational Science? A Rebuttal ResearchCommentary Computational science fuses three distinct elements: algorithms, computer and information science, and the computing infrastructure.
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