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Summer 2023 plans

Spring 2023 plans

Expository notes

A curious upwind implicit scheme for advection

An upwind+RK scheme with stationary unit CFL condition

Runge-Kutta order reduction

Chebyshev polynomial of a matrix

Notes on research ideas

Notebook

Stability optimization of linear multistep methods

Stabilized spectral methods

A simple proof of the Jeltsch-Nevanlinna disk theorem by means of the CFL condition (A longer version appears on my blog, here)

Absolute stability, disks, and the CFL Theorem

Implicit RK methods with many stages and well-conditioned eigenvectors

Strong stability preservation

Arbitrary order SSP linear multistep methods

More absolute monotonicity conjectures

Reformulation of the 2S conjecture in canonical Shu-Osher form

A bound on the radius of absolute monotonicity of a polynomial in terms of the ratio of its first two coefficients

A formula for the numerator of the stability function for SDIRKs

A heuristic method for splitting RK methods into upwind and downwind parts

New downwind Runge-Kutta methods and some analysis

SSP linear multistep methods with variable step size

Step size strategies for SSP LMMs

Stegotons

See Nonlinear waves in heterogeneous media

Errata

A correction to the stability function formula (4.17)

Plans

Available projects for directed research or MS Thesis students

Some of these have details; others do not yet. For more information, ask me.

Notes related to AMCS 252