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David I. Ketcheson

Dr. David I. Ketcheson

Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics
Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, Univ. of Washington (2009)
Individual website
david.ketcheson@kaust.edu.sa

Research Interests

  • Numerical Analysis
    • Monotonicity and positivity of numerical methods
    • Runge-Kutta and General linear methods for initial value problems
    • High order schemes for hyperoblic PDEs
    • Low-storage algorithms
    • Optimally efficient integrators
  • Nonlinear waves in heterogeneous media
    • Elastic, electromagnetic, and shallow water waves
    • Periodic and random media
    • Solitary waves
    • Shock waves in heterogeneous media
  • Scientific computing
    • High performance parallel solution of hyperbolic PDEs
    • Scientific software engineering