A Conference Celebrating Martin Gutknecht’s 70th Birthday
Location
The conference will take place at EPFL in the room BI A0448.
Invited Speakers
Peter Arbenz, ETH Zürich
Jean-Paul Berrut, Université de Fribourg
Marlis Hochbruck, KIT
Volker Mehrmann, TU Berlin
Miro Rozloznik, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Thomas Schmelzer
Zdenek Strakos, Charles University
Paul Van Dooren, UC Louvain
Jens-Peter Zemke, TU Hamburg-Harburg
Program
09:15 – 09:30 Opening
09:30 – 10:10 Volker Mehrmann
Large scale eigenvalue problems, are they still a challenge?
10:10 – 10:50 Paul Van Dooren
Structured backward stability of generalized eigenvalue problems.
10:50 – 11:10 Coffee break
11:10 – 11:50 Jean-Paul Berrut
Degree of precision maximizing linear barycentric rational interpolation.
11:50 – 12:30 Peter Arbenz
Bone structure analysis on multiple GPGPUs.
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 – 14:10 Marlis Hochbruck
On Lawson methods for semilinear stiff problems
14:10 – 14:50 Thomas Schmelzer
Seven years in finance Linear algebra meets Wall Street.
14:50 – 15:10 Coffee break
15:10 – 15:50 Jens-Peter Zemke
Sonneveld methods: Lost relatives.
15:50 – 16:40 Miro Rozloznik
Orthogonalization with respect to inner products and bilinear forms in relation to
cholesky-like factorizations.
16:40 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 – 17:40 Zdenek Strakos
Preconditioning and the conjugate gradient method in the context of solving PDEs.
The dinner will take place at 19:00 at La Table de Vallotton at the Rolex learning center.
Registration
If you are interested in attending this event, please send a message until 1.10.2014 to Annick Gaudin ([email protected]).
Please state whether you are interested in joining the dinner, which requires a contribution of CHF 40.-