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Spring 2015 research plans


Primary goals

  1. Finish code regarding LMM in pyclaw.
  2. Finalize numerical results for paper on SSP LMM with variable step-size.
  3. Work on paper about downwind/additive LMM.
  4. Contribute to paper Clawpack 5 paper.
  5. Efficient solution of nonlinear system for downwind implicit RK methods.
  6. Work on boundary conditions of RK and multistep methods with downwinding.

Week-by-week schedule

January 11 - 15:

  • Review and refactor code in Sharpclaw regarding LMM.

January 18 - 22:

  • Update code for 2nd/3rd order LMM.
  • Try to resolve issue with 1st order convergence.

January 25 - 29:

  • Resolve issue regarding 1st order convergence for LMM.
  • Update numerics in SSPLMM /w variable step-size paper.

February 1 - 5:

  • Update numerics in SSPLMM /w variable step-size paper (cont.).
  • Revisit manuscript about downwind/additive LMM.

February 8 - 12:

  • Perform numerical experiments with downwind LMM, draft paper.

February 15 - 19:

  • Work on paper about downwind/additive LMM.
  • Improvements in Pyclaw regarding time-integration methods (time integrator, CFL class)
  • Write-up of recent developments for time integration methods in Pyclaw.

February 22 - 26:

  • Work on paper about downwind/additive LMM (cont.).
  • Improvements in Pyclaw regarding time-integration methods (cont.).
  • Write-up of recent developments for time integration methods in Pyclaw (cont.).

March 1 - 5:

  • Work on paper about downwind/additive LMM (cont.).
  • Finalize contributions for Clawpack 5 paper.

March 8 - 12:

  • Finalize and submit paper on downwind/additive LMM.

March 15 - 19:

  • Revisit nonlinear systems for downwind implicit RK methods.
  • Update Matlab/python code for implicit downwind methods.

March 22 - 26:

  • Update Matlab/python code for implicit downwind methods (cont.).
  • Work on efficient solution of nonlinear system for downwind implicit RK methods.

March 29 - April 2:

  • Work on efficient solution of nonlinear system for downwind implicit RK methods (cont.).

April 5 - 9:

  • Spring Break.

April 12 - 16:

  • Summarize developments regarding solution of nonlinear systems for downwind implicit RK methods.
  • Draft paper related to DWRK methods.

April 19 - 23:

  • Draft paper related to DWRK methods.

April 26 - 30:

  • Draft paper related to DWRK methods (cont.).

May 2015:

  • Work on remaining issues regarding DWRK.
  • Study boundary conditions of RK and multistep methods with downwinding.
  • Start thesis write-up: Literature review/background material, section about LMM.