NA-Digest index for 1999

Digest for Monday, December 27, 1999

In this digest:

Ruediger Weiss
Change of Address for Ed Deprettere
New Format of Optimization Software Guide
New Book, Moduli of Continuity and Global Smoothness Preservation
Faculty Position at University of Cape Town
Faculty Positions at the University of Kansas
Visiting Positions at the Air Force Research Laboratory
Student and Postdoctoral Positions at ETH, Zurich
Student and Postdoctoral Positions at the EPFL, Lausanne
Postdoctoral Position at Simon Fraser University
Postdoctoral Position at CERFACS

Digest for Sunday, December 19, 1999

In this digest:

Pre-conditioner for CG method
Hypergeometric Functions in MATLAB
Unsteady Open Channel Flow
Conference in Vietnam on Scientific Computing
SIAM/AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows Program
Faculty Position at William & Mary
Faculty Position at Southern Methodist University
Faculty Positions at Columbia University 
Faculty Position at University of Nevada
Faculty Position at Western Illinois University
Research Position at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Research Position at Fujitsu European Centre
Postdoctoral Positions at University of Minnesota
Postdoctoral Position at Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Positions at FORTH, Crete
Contents, East-West Journal of Numerical Mathematics
Contents, Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems

Digest for Tuesday, December 14, 1999

In this digest:

Web Site on Software Bugs
PDE Coffee Table Book
New Book, Iterative Methods in Scientific Computation IV
MATLAB Interface to Adaptive Simulated Annealing
INFORMS Computing Society Prize Nominations
New Journal, Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation
Conference on Distributed Systems
Workshop at Oxford on Computational Fluid Dynamics
French Optimization and Decision Sciences Conference
South African Symposium on Numerical and Applied Mathematics
Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing
Workshop on Parallel Matrix Algorithms and Applications
Faculty Positions at Georgia State University
Faculty Position at Leiden University, Netherlands
Faculty Position at Universidad de Concepcion, Chile.
Faculty Position at University of Aizu
Postdoctoral Fellowships at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Graduate and Postdoctoral Postions at ETH, Zurich
Postdoctoral Positions at SUNY, Stony Brook
Positions at Numerica, Fort Collins
Contents, BIT Numerical Mathematics

Digest for Sunday, December 5, 1999

In this digest:

Pierre Bezier
Re: Is Scientific Computing part of Computer Science?
Seeking Reviewers for NSF's Information Technology Research Initiative
Software for the Linear Complementarity Problem
Stiff ODEs with Delay
Looking for Functional Bounds
New Optimization Server At Argonne
Symposium in Germany on Intelligent Vision Systems
Workshop on Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing
Workshop on the Car-Parrinello Method in Physics and Chemistry
Workshop on Structured Matrices
Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada
Workshop on Fast Solution of Discretized Optimization Problems
Euroconference on Numerical Methods for Evolution PDE's
Conference on Mathematical Methods for Curves and Surfaces
CFP Parallel Matrix Algorithms and Applications
Faculty Positios at San Diego State
Endowed Professorship at the University of Pittsburgh
Position Available at Texas Tech
Graduate Traineeships and Postdoctoral Fellowships at Brown
Contents, Optimization Methods and Software
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, November 28, 1999

In this digest:

Global Optimization, Selected Case Studies
New Book, Deterministic Global Optimization
Workshop on Linear Algebra with Recursive Algorithms
Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer International
SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science
Conference on Automated Timetabling
European Conference on Parallel Computing
SIAM/ILAS Conference on Applied Linear Algebra
Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology 
Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing
Seminar in Bulgaria on Scientific Computations
Faculty Positions at Indian Institute of Technology
Faculty Position at University of Tennessee
Research Position at CSIRO, Melbourne
Postdoctoral Positions at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Postdoctoral Position at University of New South Wales
Student Position at E.P.F.L., Switzerland

Digest for Sunday, November 21, 1999

In this digest:

Complement to the LAWRA Workshop announcement
A MATLAB Library for Interval Arithmetic
Interactive Learning FEM
Finite Element Methods for Three-dimensional Problems
Special Issue of Computers & Mathematics with Applications
Workshop on Numerical Algorithms at Euro-Par 2000
Conference on Research Trends in Science and Technology
Parallel CFD Conference in Norway
Large-Scale Computations in the Simulation of Materials
Australia and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society
Conference on Finite Difference Methods in Lithuania
Conference Celebrating Steve Smale's Birthday
Wilkinson Fellowship in Scientific Computing
Faculty Positions at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Faculty Position at Tufts University
Faculty Position at Peking University
Research Position at Argonne National Laboratory
Research Positions at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Research Position at Potsdam Institute, Germany
Research Positions at University College London
Research Position at Weierstrass Institute, Berlin
Postdoctoral Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Postdoctoral Position at National University of Singapore
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, Journal of Integral Equations and Applications

Digest for Saturday, November 13, 1999

In this digest:

Seeking Course Info on Image Enhancement
Looking for a Global Minimization Code
Error Estimates for Elliptic PDEs
Change of Address for Xiao Feng
Weekley Seminar in Paris
New Book, Fast Reliable Algorithms for Matrices with Structure
Conference Proceedings, HERCMA '98
Workshop on Linear Algebra with Recursive Algorithms
Workshop on Computational Methods for Multidimensional Reactive Flows
International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation
Faculty Position at Ecole Polytechnique, Paris
Faculty Position at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Faculty Position at University of Haifa, Israel
Faculty Positions at Illinois Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Position at Montana State University
Postdoctoral Position at Korea Advanced Institute of Sci and Tech
Computational Science Positions at ERDC MSRC

Digest for Saturday, November 6, 1999

In this digest:

Conference for the 40th Anniversary of BIT
Society for Computational Economics
Workshop on Adaptive Methods and Error Estimators
Symposium on Computational Methods in Semiconductor Technology
Numerical Analysis Summer School at University of Durham
Conference in Beijing on Scientific Computing
Faculty Position at National University of Singapore
Faculty Positions at Virginia Tech
Faculty Position at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Faculty Positions at University of Oregon
Research Positions at Universities of Neuchatel and Geneva
Contents, IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications
Contents, Parallel and Distributed Computing Practices

Digest for Saturday, October 30, 1999

In this digest:

Rounding Error
Re: Difference Between 1x1 Matrices and Scalars
New Journal, Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation
NICONET E-letter
NSF's Information Technology Research Program
Change of Address for T. Terlaky
Conference in Honor of Burton Wendroff
NICONET Workshop
SIAM Conference on Materials Science
Workshop on Numerical Methods for Kinetic and Hyperbolic Equations
ACM 2000 Java Grande Conference
Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society
Congress on Computational and Applied Mathematics
Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation
Special Issue on Parallel and Distributed Simulation
Volume Dedicated to Prof. Galligani 
Faculty Position at University of Illinois at Chicago
Research Positions Stiftung Caesar, Bonn
Visiting Faculty Positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Research and Development Position at Wolfram Research
Student Position at Delft University of Technology
Postdoctoral Positions at University of Delaware
Faculty Positions at Penn State University
Postdoctoral Positions at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Postdoctoral Positions in The Netherlands
Contents, Reliable Computing

Digest for Sunday, October 24, 1999

In this digest:

Nick Metropolis (1915-1999)
Re: Gram-Schmidt
Re: Difference Between 1x1 Matrices and Scalars
Questions Related to Nonlinear GMRES
Moler Birthday Bash at The MathWorks
Workshop at Florida State on Computational Science
UK and Irish SIAM section Meeting 
SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering
Chair Position at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Visiting Position at Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Position at the Weizmann Institute
Internships at Rutgers University
Chaired Position at University of Pittsburgh
Faculty Position at Georgia Southern University
Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Canterbury
Research Position at Leipzig University
Faculty Positions at the College of William & Mary
Faculty Position at Southern Methodist University
Faculty Positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Faculty Position at Pole Universitaire Leonard de Vinci
Contents, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Monday, October 18, 1999

In this digest:

Re: Query About Rounding Error
Re: Difference Between 1x1 Matrices and Scalars
New Book, Numerical Optimization
New Book, A Course in Approximation Theory
New Book, Discovering Wavelets
Meeting Honoring Gil Strang
Conference on Automatic Differentiation
Portuguese Conference on Automatic Control
Pan-American Workshop in Applied and Computational Mathematics
Faculty Position at Oxford
Faculty Position at University of Bordeaux
Faculty Position at University of New Hampshire
Faculty Positions at William & Mary
Faculty Positions at Cal State, Hayward
Faculty and Graduate Positions at Old Dominion University
Research Position at ICASE
Postdoctoral Position at NERSC/LBL
Graduate Assistantships at University of Southern Mississippi
Contents, Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications 
Contents, Siberian Journal of Numerical Mathematics

Digest for Monday, October 11, 1999

In this digest:

Query About Rounding Error
Origins of Gram-Schmidt and Conjugate-directions
Re: Difference Between 1x1 Matrices and Scalars
Re: Is Scientific Computing Part of Computer Science?
New Release of the Matrix Template Library
Parallel Mathematical Libraries Project
PanAmerican Workshop on Applied and Computational Mathematics
Electronic Journal of Linear Algeba
IMACS Conference on Scientific Computing and Mathematical Modeling
KSIAM Workshop on Domain Decomposition
VECPAR'2000, Vector and Parallel Processing
Conference at NYU on Nonlinear Analysis
Symposium on Computing in Object-oriented Parallel Environments
Conference in Bulgaria on Numerical Analysis and Applications
GAMM-Seminar Leipzig on Schroedinger Equations
Research Positions at HPC2N, Umea University, Sweden
Position at The Open University
Positions  at RMCS, Cranfield University
Faculty Position at University of Pittsburgh
Faculty Position at Baylor University
Lectureships in Mathematics at University of Wales Aberystwyth
Positions at University of Warwick
Pre-Doc Fellowship at the Politecnico di Torino
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory

Digest for Monday, October 4, 1999

In this digest:

Is Scientific Computing Part of Computer Science?
Difference Between 1x1 Matrices and Scalars
GIDEN-2.0, Network Optimization Software
New SuperLU Release 
MATLAB GUI for Ray Tracing
Seminar Days at Catholic University of Nijmegen
Conference in Lebanon on Research Trends in Science and Technology
Durham Symposium on Geometric Integration
Faculty Positions at Iowa State University
Faculty Position at UJF / IMAG Grenoble 
Faculty Position at University of Florida
Postdoctoral Position at CU Boulder
Contents, Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications

Digest for Monday, September 27, 1999

In this digest:

Happy Birthday John Dennis
Best Wishes to Prof. Schoenauer
Help on Splines
New Book on Splines and Wavelets
FIDISOL/CADSOL Now Freely Available
W.T. and Idalia Reid Prize
Call for Nominations: SIAG/LA Prize 
Rhine Workshop on Computer Algebra 2000
Graph Partioning Workshop
Conference on Scientific Computing in Slovakia
Workshop on Global Optimization
NSF Director to Present Address at Computational Science Symposium
Industrial Applications of Parallel Computing Deadline Clarification
Advances in Convex Analysis and Global Optimization 
Faculty Position at University of Delaware
Faculty Positions at Colorado State University
Faculty Positions at University of Michigan
Faculty Positions at the University of Kansas
Research Position at ZIB, Berlin
Research Position at Eindhoven University of Technology
Postdoctoral Position at CSIRO, Australia
Special Issue of Computers & Mathematics with Applications
Contents, Optimization Methods and Software
Contents, East-West J. of Numerical Math
Contents, Journal of Integral Equations and Applications

Digest for Sunday, September 19, 1999

In this digest:

Whitehead Prizes for Mike Powell, Nick Higham
Change of Address for Misha Kilmer
Change of Address for M. Verhaegen
Change of Address for Vincent Blondel
New UltraSPARC In-cache FFT Speed Records
Seeking MATLAB Exercises
New Book, Computer Solution of Large Linear Systems
New Book, Grid Generation Methods
Speakers for Meeting in Honor of Cleve Moler
IMACS World Conference on Scientific Computation
Conference on Mechanics in Medicine and Biology
Large-Scale Computations in the Simulation of Materials
Conference on Inverse Problems
Workshop on Graph Partitioning & Applications
Computational Science Program at SUNY Brockport
Dean Position at San Diego State University
Chair Position at University of Maryland Baltimore County
Chair Position at the University of Durham
Faculty Positions at Emory University
Faculty Position at University of Akron
Faculty Position at the University of Munich
Postdoctoral Position at Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Positions at Universita' di Roma
Lectureships at Imperial College, London
Contents, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications
Contents, BIT

Digest for Sunday, September 12, 1999

In this digest:

Test Set for Initial Value Problem Solvers
Program Problem in Trujillo and Busby's Book
Material for Osborne Symposium Dinner
Change of Address for Hongguo Xu
Change of Address for Zhaojun Bai
Change of Address for Knud D. Andersen
SIAM Student Travel Awards
SIAM Student Paper Prizes
Numerical Combustion Conference
Faculty Position at Northwestern University
Faculty Positions at University of California, San Diego
Faculty Position at University of Wyoming
Contents, Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications

Digest for Sunday, September 5, 1999

In this digest:

Seeking Examples of Nonlinear Equations
Rank Deficient Least Squares 
QMG 2.0 Mesh Generator Released
MATLAB Tutorial on the Web
Corrections for Gautschi's Book
Change of Address for Lisette de Pillis
Change of Address for Michael Mascagni
Change of Address for Eyal Arian
Change of Address for Gary Kumfert
Report on ANODE99
South African Symposium on Numerical and Applied Mathematics
Chair Position at the University of Akron
Faculty Positions at University of Kentucky
Faculty Position at Witwatersarnd University
Faculty Position at University of Maryland Baltimore County
Contents, Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems

Digest for Sunday, August 29, 1999

In this digest:

Package for Solving Sparse Linear Systems
Change of Address for S.S. Ravindran
Change of Address for Inderjit Dhillon
Change of Address for Bernd Simeon
Call for Nominations for Polya Prize
Report on SciCADE99
Contribution to Open Source FEM software
Chinese Translation of Book Edited by W Gander and J Hrebicek
Science Policy Symposium at Caltech
Workshop on Irregularly Structured Problems
Position at University of Karlsruhe
Faculty Positions at Cornell University

Digest for Sunday, August 22, 1999

In this digest:

Request for Information on Parallel Iterative Solvers
Jacobi Methods with Fast Pivot Search
Change of Address for Andrew Stuart
A MATLAB Differentiation Matrix Suite
New Book, Modeling and Computation of Boundary-Layer Flows
Volume Dedicated to Ilio Galligani
August 17th was Cleve Moler's 60th birthday
Multigrid Course in Germany
PanAmerican Workshop on Applied and Computational Mathematics
SIAM Conference on Materials Science
SIAM Conference on Numerical Combustion
SIAM Conference on Linear Algebra
Conference in Bermuda on Mathematics in Business
Workshop in Alberta on Scientific Computing
Workshop in Denmark on Linear Algebra With Recursive Algorithms
Centre for Mathematical and Computational Science in Medicine
Positions at Software Competence Center, Hagenberg, Austria
Positions at Industrial Mathematics Competence Center, Linz, Austria
Faculty Positions at Georgia Institute of Technology
Research Position at Iowa State University
Research Position at University of Strathclyde
Research Position at CERFACS
Postdoctoral Position at North Carolina State University
Postdoctoral Position at Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, Siberian Journal of Numerical Mathematics
Contents, Computational Geosciences
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, August 8, 1999

In this digest:

NA Digest Summer Vacation
New Book, Understanding Search Engines
New Journal, Foundations of Computational Mathematics
Workshop in Germany on Adaptive Methods
Conference in Germany on Hyperbolic Problems
CTAC99 Conference in Australia
Symposium Honoring Mike Osborne
Ecole d Automne sur le Calcul Parallele
Position at Johannes Kepler University
Postdoctoral Position at Fermilab and University of New Mexico
Contents, Reliable Computing

Digest for Saturday, July 31, 1999

In this digest:

Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software
New Address for Rob Stevenson
New Book, Anisotropic Finite Elements
Workshop on Structures and Heterogeneous Media
Pan African Congress of Mathematicians
Symposium on Computing, Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics
Faculty Position at Stanford University
Research Position at Iowa State University
Visiting Position at North Dakota State University
Lectureships at Imperial College
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications
Contents, Computing and Visualization in Science

Digest for Sunday, July 25, 1999

In this digest:

Next Householder Symposium to be in Scotland
Benchmarking Workshops in Germany
Scottish Computational Mathematics Symposium
NICONET Newsletter
Workshop on Numerical Control Software
Research Position at Iowa State University
Position at United Technologies Research Center
Research Position at Ruhr-University Bochum
Postdoctoral fellowship at CERCA, Montreal
Research Positions at Universities of Hannover and Bremen
Contents, Siberian Journal of Numerical Mathematics

Digest for Sunday, July 18, 1999

In this digest:

Leslie Fox Prize Competition
Hypergeometric Function of Complex Arguments
Change of Address for Ed Nadler
Dutch Community of Numerical Mathematicians
Session at Nanjing Conference in Memory of Xuchu He
Workshop in Bergen on Applied Parallel Computing
Faculty Position at University of Akron
Studentship at the E.P.F.L.
Research Studentship at Brunel University
Contents, IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory

Digest for Sunday, July 11, 1999

In this digest:

Public Commenting Period for the BLAST document
Code for Wilf's Complex Bisection Method
Eigenvector Computation
Prize for Information-Based Complexity
Feng Kang Prize
Richard C. DiPrima Prize
PanAmerican Workshop on Applied and Computational Mathematics
Fellowships at Old Dominion University 
Lectureships at the University of Manchester
Postdoctoral Position at Brunel University
Position at Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center
Studentship at Hong Kong Baptist University
Postdoctoral Position at Penn State

Digest for Sunday, July 4, 1999

In this digest:

LAPACK, Version 3.0 is Available
Looking for Copy of Ekeland/Temam Book
New Address for Rolf Stenberg
New Undergraduate Math Journal
Condition Number of an All-zero Matrix
Unique ID for Triplet of Integers
New Book, Orthogonal Rational Functions
Conference in Honor of Jacques-Louis Lions
Conference in Nanjing on Optimization and Numerical Algebra
Postdoctoral Position at Elf, France
Postdoctoral Position at The University of the West of England
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M
Studentship at University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Research Assistant Position at University of Edinburgh

Digest for Sunday, July 4, 1999

In this digest:

LAPACK, Version 3.0 is Available
Looking for Copy of Ekeland/Temam Book
New Address for Rolf Stenberg
New Undergraduate Math Journal
Condition Number of an All-zero Matrix
Unique ID for Triplet of Integers
New Book, Orthogonal Rational Functions
Conference in Honor of Jacques-Louis Lions
Conference in Nanjing on Optimization and Numerical Algebra
Postdoctoral Position at Elf, France
Postdoctoral Position at The University of the West of England
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M
Studentship at University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Research Assistant Position at University of Edinburgh

Digest for Sunday, June 27, 1999

In this digest:

Householder Awards
Object-Oriented Numerics Web Page
Software for Large Bound-constrained Optimization Problems
New Book, Handbook of Test Problems in Optimization
New Book, Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing
Special Issue of LAA
SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics
DIMACS Workshop on Semidefinite Programming
Workshop on Independent Component Analysis
Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing
Summer School on CFD
Dean, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo
Faculty Position at University of Durham
Postdoctoral Position at the University of Kentucky
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M University
Postdoctoral Position at Hong Kong Baptist University
Position at NEC, The Woodlands, Texas
Student Position at Universite de Versailles
Contents, Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems
Contents, Constructive Approximation
Contents, Linear Algebra and its Applications

Digest for Sunday, June 20, 1999

In this digest:

Numerical Dual Integral Equations
Roots of Convex Functions
Consecutive Zeros of Bessel Type Functions
Algorithms for Arbitrary Precision Floating Point Arithmetic
Monte Carlo Codes for Boltzmann Equation
MODULEF Free Software
New Book, Level Set Methods and Fast Marching Methods
New Book, Indefinite Quadratic Estimation and Control 
Change of Address for Pasi Tarvainen
Meeting Honoring Cleve Moler
Conference Honoring C. R. Rao
Symposium Honoring Mike Osborne
Numerical Analysis Conference in Bulgaria
Workshop on Transport Dominated Differential Equations
SIAM Conference on Geometric Design 
Workshop on the Future of Mathematical Communication
Journal of Applied Systems Studies
Faculty Position at Johannes Kepler University
Student Position at Chalmers University of Technology
Student Position at EPFL, Lausanne
Contents, Optimization Methods and Software

Digest for Saturday, June 12, 1999

In this digest:

Information-Based Complexity Prize
Journal of Complexity Best Paper Award
Change of Address for Kengo Nakajima
Call for Nominations for Dantzig Prize 
Joint LAA and ELA Announcement  
SPEC Benchmark Workshops
Visiting Position at University of Akron
Graduate Position at University Erlangen-Nurember
Graduate Assistanships at University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Position at Swiss Center for Scientific Computing
Research Studentship at University of Huddersfield
Contents, Journal of Integral Equations and Applications
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Monday, June 7, 1999

In this digest:

Data Mining Institute at Wisconsin
Information on Nicholson
Working with Trees
SciMark 2.0 Numeric Java benchmark
Workshop Course on Wavelets and Filter Banks
Conference in Dubrovnik on Applied Mathematics and Computation
Summer School on Numerical Simulation of Flows
Workshop on Numerical Challenges in Lattice QCD
Annual Conference of Operational Research Society
Conference in Spain on Wave Propagation
Workshop in Brazil on Computational Modeling and Applications
Applied Mathematics Conference in New Zealand
Lectureship at University of Sussex
Graduate Fellowship at ZIB, Berlin
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M University
Positions at CERCA, Montreal
Graduate Fellowship at University of Greenwich
Postdoctoral Position at Texas A&M University
Contents, East-West Journal of Numerical Math

Digest for Sunday, May 30, 1999

In this digest:

Request for Parallel Codes
Direct Solver for a Biharmonic Equation on a Sphere 
Seeking Programs in C for ODEs
Question About a Condition Number Bound
INFORMS Computing Society Prize
Electronic Submissions to SIAM Journal of Optimization
MPICL MPI Instrumentation Library Now Available
New MPI Version of ParaGraph
Special Issue on Industrial Applications of Parallel Computing
Conference on System Modelling and Optimization
Conference on Finite Element Methods
Summer School in Distributed Memory Programming and Visualization
Conference on Graduate Education in the Computational Sciences
Faculty Position at University of New Hampshire
Research Position at University of Strathclyde
Graduate and Postdoctoral Positions at University of Trier
Position at Silvaco International
Position at Wolfram Research
Contents, Reliable Computing

Digest for Sunday, May 23, 1999

In this digest:

Vlastimil Ptak
Change of Address for Tamara G. Kolda
Change of Address for Tom Rowan
Seeking Elementary Texts on Linear Programming
Parallel Preconditioning: Release of SPAI 3.0
New Book, Time-Varying Systems and Computations
New Book Series, Applied Mathematical Sciences
Conference in Turkey on Biomathematics
Conference in Honor of Burton Wendroff
Conference in Australia on Computational Techniques
Foundations of Computational Mathematics Conference
Conference on Boundary Integral Methods
Faculty Positions at University of Hannover
Postdoctoral Position at National University of Singapore
Research Position at K.U.Leuven, Belgium
Position at Wolfram Research
Contents, Applied Numerical Mathematics
Contents, BIT
Contents, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Contents, Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems

Digest for Sunday, May 16, 1999

In this digest:

Leslie Fox Prize
Laguerre Polynomials in Two Variables
Memory Snooping Software
Parallel Sparse Linear Equations Solver
New Book Series on Computational Control, Signals, and Circuits  
Dundee NA Conference
Herbstschule 1999
Numerical Modelling in Vibrations and Acoustics
DRAMA Project Steering Workshop   
Summer School in Mathematical Modelling
CFD Workshop at Oxford
Workshop on Scientific Compuations in Bulgaria
Faculty Position at Australian National University
Positions at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Postdoctoral Position at the GSF National Research Center, Munich
Postdoctoral Position at the University of Strathclyde
Graduate Studentship at University of Kent
Contents, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications

Digest for Saturday, May 8, 1999

In this digest:

Bound Infinity Norm of a Block Tridiagonal Matrix
New Book, Bifurcation Theory & its Numerical Analysis
Symposium Honoroing Karl-Heinz Hoffmann
High Performance Fortran User Group
Workshop on the Solution of PDEs on the Sphere
Panamerican Workshop in Chile
Multigrid Workshop at Weizmann Institute
ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms
SIAM-INRIA Conference on Numerical Combustion  
Position at Societe de Calcul Mathematique, Paris
Faculty Position at RWTH Aachen
Postdoctoral Position at Duke and Caltech
Postdoctoral Position at University of Bath
Postdoctoral Position at University of Strathclyde
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, Optimization Methods and Software

Digest for Sunday, May 2, 1999

In this digest:

Richard Askey Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Henrici Prize
Developing an Interdisciplanary Masters Program
Series Acceleration
High-order Scheme for Time-dependent Schroedinger Equation
Convection Dominated Diffusion
Test Bench for Dynamical Systems
Correction, High Performance Algorithms for Structured Matrix Problems
New Book, Plasticity: Mathematical Theory and Numerical Analysis
Symposium on Numerical Solution of Initial Value Problems
International Workshop on Computational Physics
Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Materials Science
Conference Honoring Gilbert Strang
Professur fuer Diskrete Mathematik, Universitaet Trier
Visiting Position at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Postdoctoral Position at Rice University
Visiting Positions at Michigan State University
Visiting Position at Utah State University
Faculty Position at the Witwatersrand University
Research Position at Aachen University of Technology, Germany
Postdoctoral Position at University of Tennessee
Contents, Constructive Approximation

Digest for Sunday, April 25, 1999

In this digest:

Roger Hockney
Gian-Carlo Rota
David Young's Thesis
Bibliography on Computing Gaussian Formulas
New Book, High Performance Algorithms for Structured Matrix Problems
New Book, The Boundary Element Method in Acoustics
New Book, Domain Decomposition Methods for PDEs
Documentation for Cray FFT Routines
MOSEK Optimization Package and Toolbox
Math Awareness Month: Mathematics and Biology
Workshop on Minimum Energy Problems
Global and Regional Atmospheric Modelling
Godunov Conference, Oxford UK
Conference in Lithuania on Mathematical Modelling and Analysis
Visiting Faculty Position at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Research Positions at NIST, Boulder
Visiting Faculty Position at UNC Charlotte

Digest for Sunday, April 18, 1999

In this digest:

NA Digest Calendar
Change  of Address for Merrell Patrick
Global Optimization Package for Mathematica
Interval Arithmetic Package for MATLAB
Correctly Rounded Elementary Function Library
Prometheus, Parallel Multigrid Finite Element Library
Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer
Conference on Matrix Analytic Methods
Computational Engineering Workshop in Honor of George K. Lea
Positions at Max-Planck-Institute, Leipzig
Administrative Position at SUNY Brockport
Positions at Object Reservoir, Austin
Visiting Faculty Position at the UNC Charlotte
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory

Digest for Saturday, April 10, 1999

In this digest:

Computational Science and Engineering PhD
Change of Address for Laurent El Ghaoui
Universal Method for Solution of Nonlinear Systems of Equation
Meshing Day in Montreal
Conference in Turkey on Biomathematics
School in Brazil on Advanced Parallel Techniques
Special Issue on Advanced Parallel and Distributed Simulation
Faculty Position at Johannes Kepler University
Research Positions in Parallel Algorithms Team at CERFACS
Postdoctoral Position at University of Waterloo

Digest for Sunday, April 4, 1999

In this digest:

Least Squares Fit to a Lambda matrix
Change of Address for Oleg Burdakov
New Book, Iterative Methods for Optimization
New Book, Pattern Formation in Viscous Flows
New Book, The OPL Optimization Programming Language
Panamerican Workshop in Applied and Computational Math
SIAM Conference on Geometric Design
Conference on Parallel CFD
Research Position at Lawrence Berkeley Lab
Contents, MA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Contents, Optimization Methods and Software
Contents, Journal of the KSIAM

Digest for Saturday, March 27, 1999

In this digest:

Change of Address for Pasi Tarvainen
Change of Address for Asoke Nandi
Seeking Software for Sparse Eigenvalue Problems
Workshop on Bifurcations, Analysis, Numerical Methods, Software
Computational Science Workshop in Switzerland
Applications of Computer Algebra Conference
Conference in Vienna on High Performance Computing
Workshop on Computational Plasticity
SIAM Conference on Numerical Combustion 
High Performance Fortran User Group
Course on Computational Mathematics Driven by Industrial Applications
Conference on Complementarity Problems
Faculty Position at Christian Albrechts University of Kiel
Contents, Journal of Integral Equations and Applications
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, March 21, 1999

In this digest:

Complex Remez Algorithm
Exponeniation of a Quaternion
ACM TOMS Back on Schedule, Backlog Reduced
Follow up to Simple Geometry Problem
Change of Address for Peter Tang
Doing Numerics with C++
Finnish Center for Scientific Computing
Computational Neuroscience Symposium
Conference on Differential Equations and Computational Simulations   
High Performance Computing Users Group
Industrial Mathematics Modeling Workshop
Conference on Sparse Matrices
Summer School on Multiscale Approaches for PDE
A Fastflo Training Course
Conference Honoring Richard Varga
Workshop on Parallel Computing, Algorithms and Applications
Position at National Sun Yat-sen University
Postdoctoral Position at CERFACS
Contents, Reliable Computing
Contents, Surveys on Mathematics for Industry

Digest for Sunday, March 14, 1999

In this digest:

Detecting Cheating on Exams  
Change of Address for Mishi Derakhshan
C++ Matrix Template Library
Workshops on Modeling in the Classroom
Conference on Rational Approximation
Interval Conference in India
ASME Forum on Parallel Computing Methods
Student Position at Johannes Kepler University
Research Positions at Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty Position at Simon Fraser University
Research Positions at Swiss Center for Scientific Computing
Postdoctoral Position at K. U. Leuven, Belgium
Postdoctoral Position at Univ. Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany
Studentship at University of Liverpool
Contents, Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications
Contents, East-West Journal of Numerical Mathematics
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, Reliable Computing

Digest for Saturday, March 6, 1999

In this digest:

Survey of Freely Available Linear Algebra Software
NICONET Newsletters
SIAM Conference on Geometric Design
Conference in Spain on Problem Solving Environments
Workshop in Hong Kong on Scientific Computing
Conference in Beirut on Scientific Computations
Faculty Position at University of Essen
Position at Numerica, Fort Collins, Colorado
Graduate Scholarship at Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum
Position at RWTH Aachen, Germany
Research Positions at University of Tennessee
Postdoctoral Position at Northeastern University

Digest for Sunday, February 28, 1999

In this digest:

NA Digest Calendar
Stanford's SCCM Celebrates Decade
Jampack, A Package for Manipulating Matrices in Java
ATLAS Version 2.0 is Now Available
GISOLV2, A Package for Solving Linear Systems
Change of Address for S. S. Sritharan
New Editors for Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra
New Book Series, Advances in Computation
Summer School on Numerical Simulation of Flows
Workshop in Milan on Numerical Dynamical Systems
Workshop in Florence on Global Optimization
Workshop in Pisa on PDE and CFD
Deadline Extended for Sparse 99
Postdoctoral Position at Technical University of Vienna
Graduate Research Assistantships at University of Kentucky
Positions at Center for Development of Advanced Computing, India
Research Position at U. C. San Diego
Lectureship Positions at University of Leeds
Graduate Fellowships at Singapore-MIT Alliance
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, BIT

Digest for Saturday, February 20, 1999

In this digest:

Jim Demmel Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Change of Address for Asoke Nandi
About Matrix A+uv'
Finite Element Shape and Condition Number
Math Software That Runs in Web Browser
NetSolve Version 1.2 Now Available
3D Singular Elements
Online Bibliography on Complexity and Information
Nominations for Optimization Prize for Young Researchers
Conference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers
Haifa Matrix Theory Conference
ASME Forum on Parallel Computing Methods
Panamerican Workshop on Applied and Computational Math
Trends in Approximation Theory
Symposium on Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
South African Symposium on Numerical Mathematics
Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods
Auckland Workshop on Numerical Ordinary Differential Equations
Workshop on Solving Irregularly Structured Problems in Parallel  
Workshop in Crete on Viscosity
Workshop in Bulgaria on Large Scale Scientific Computations
Southern Ontario NA Day
New Book Series, Computational Mathematics and Applications
Position at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Position at Universite de Mons-Hainaut, Belgium
Postdoctoral Position at University of Tennessee
Graduate Position at Clarkson University
Contents, Applications of Mathematics
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, February 14, 1999

In this digest:

Geometric Intersection Problem
Strong Discontinuities
Errata, Parallel Optimization by Censor and Zenios.
New Book, Generalized Riccati Theory and Robust Control
Conference on Environmental Mathematical Modeling
Nanjing Conference on Optimization and Numerical Algebra
Parallel CFD Conference
BLAS Technical Forum
SPEEDUP Workshop
Software Quality Position at Sun Microsystems
Pre- and Postdoctoral Positions at University of Wisconsin
Research Fellow at University of Melbourne
Graduate Student Positions at Albert Ludwig University
Research Position at University of Auckland
Scientific Computing Position at University of Michigan
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, February 7, 1999

In this digest:

Poisson/Helmholtz Equations in Cylindrical Geometry
Calculation of Zeros of a High Order Filter
Interpolation on Line-Curves
Analytical Algorithm for Determining Singularity
Query About Internships
Pseudospectra Tutorial
New Address for Jordi Castro
Nominations for Maxwell Prize
Poster Competition in Mathematics
New Book, Complexity and Information
New Book, Multibody System Simulation
New Journal, Optimization and Engineering
Conference on CFD Modelling
Conference on Kinetic and Hyperbolic Problems
High-Performance Computing for Financial Planning
Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Workshop on Accurate Solution of Eigenvalue Problems
Conference in Honor of S. K. Godunov
Workshop in Honor of George K. Lea
Workshop on the Complexity of Multivariate Problems
Midwest Numerical Analysis Day
Conference on Scientific/Enginnering Computing
Seminar on Parallel Sparse Matrix Solvers
Symposium on Finite Volumes for Complex Applications
Faculty Position at Universite de Mons-Hainaut, Belgium
Postdoctoral Position at the Weizmann Institute
Research Position at the University of Applied Sciences/FH Konstanz
Postdoctoral Positions at Argonne
Research Position at University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Dean Position at Lamar University
Contents, Applications of Mathematics
Contents, Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Digest for Sunday, January 31, 1999

In this digest:

Convergence of the QR Algorithm
New Address for Esmond Ng
Ralph E. Kleinman Prize
Babuska Prize Awarded
Three Recent Papers from the FEAST Project
Enabling Technologies for Peta(fl)ops Computing
Complex Systems '98 Proceedings
Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematical Society
Workshop on Global Optimization
Session on Differential Equations at PDPTA'99
Conference on Cubature Formulae and their Applications
British Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Workshop on the Complexity of Multivariate Problem.
SPEEDUP Workshop
Conference on the Mathematics of Finite Elements and Applications 
Course on Computational Mathematics
Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Positions at Rutgers
Faculty Position at the University of Ioannina
Research Position at University of Queensland
Contents, IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Contents, Journal of Approximation Theory
Contents, Constructive Approximation

Digest for Saturday, January 23, 1999

In this digest:

Notes on Matrix Algorithms II: Eigensystems
Textbook, Elementary Numerical Computing
Course Notes on Algebraic Multigrid
New Book, Computational Fluid Dynamics Review
Integral Models for Non-linear Dynamic Systems Identification
Nominations for Householder Award
Meeting in Honor of Cleve Moler's Birthday
Final Call for Euro-Par 99
International Workshop on Computational Physics in Beijing
Update on Dundee Numerical Analysis Conference
Wavelet Workshop in Braunschweig
Conference on Applied Math and Computation
Summer School in Sozopol, Bulgaria
Summer Research Conference on Structured Matrices
Special Issue of Annals of Operations Research
Faculty Positions at the University of Florida
Postdoctoral Position at Uppsala University
Graduate Fellowships at Indiana University
Positions at Silvaco International
Research Positions at Brunel University

Digest for Sunday, January 17, 1999

In this digest:

Non-Product 2D Box Integration Quadrature
Request for a Complex Matrix Diagonalization Subroutine
CWI Survey Paper, Time Integration for Air Pollution Models
Panamerican Workshop on Applied and Computational Math
Course on Interval Arithmetic
Workshop on Computational Methods in Engineering
Workshop on Computational Plasticity
International Conference on Optimization
Report on John Butcher Retirement Meeting
Faculty Position at Virginia Tech

Digest for Sunday, January 10, 1999

In this digest:

Spheroidal Harmonics
Finding Singular Submatrices
Non-Boussinesq Models for Convection
Preconditioners for Complex Linear Systems
New Address for Daniel Okunbor
New Book, Efficient Solvers for Incompressible Flow Problems
New Book, Large Scale Linear and Integer Optimization
Workshop on Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing
Midwest Numerical Analysis Day 1999
Workshop on Optimisation in Computational Fluid Dynamics
Symposium on Computational Mechanics in Semiconductor Technology
Research Position at Johannes Kepler University
Special Issue of ETNA on Large Scale Eigenvalue Problems.
Journal of Integral Equations and Applications
Contents, Monte Carlo Methods and Applications
Contents, Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems
Contents, Surveys on Mathematics for Industry

Digest for Sunday, January 3, 1998

In this digest:

NA Digest Calendar
Seeking a Collaborator
Forum on Parallel Computing Methods
High Performance Scientific Computation
Research Position at Ames Laboratory
Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra
Collected Papers of Cornelius Lanczos