Fengyan Li Assistant Professor Ph.D. Brown University Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Curriculum Vitae pdf

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Research  

• Research Interests
  General interests: Design, analysis and implementation of accurate, robust and efficient numerical methods for differential equations
  
  • Central discontinuous Galerkin methods: Hamilton-Jacobi equations and magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) equations
  • Discontinuous Galerkin based fast sweeping methods for static Hamilton-Jacobi equations
  • Hybridization techniques for the design of efficient eigensolvers
  • Local-structure-preserving discontinuous Galerkin methods: Maxwell equations, MHD equations, Hamilton-Jacobi equations, Laplace equation, elasticity equations
  • Nonconforming finite element methods: time-harmonic Maxwell equations and Maxwell eigenproblems
• Publications

Honors and Awards  

• NSF CAREER Award, DMS-0847241, 2009
• Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, 2008
• Stella Dafermos Award, Brown University, 2004

Teaching

• MATH/CSCI 6860: Finite Element Analysis, Spring 2010
  

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Math Resources

• Benchmark in computational Electromagnetism by Monique Dauge
  

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Contact Information

Department of Mathematical Sciences
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th Street, Amos Eaton 332
Troy, NY 12180

Telephone: (518) 276 - 3201
Fax: (518) 276-4824
Email: lif at rpi dot edu

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Last Modified: January 20, 2009