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CURRICULUM VITAE
Bernd Simeon
Fachbereich Mathematik
Felix-Klein-Zentrum
Technische Universit¨
at Kaiserslautern
D-67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany
October 22, 2014
phone:
+49 631 2055310
e-mail:
[email protected]
homepage: www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/das/
EMPLOYMENT
2010 – Present:
Full Professor (W3),
Fachbereich Mathematik, Technische Universit¨at Kaiserslautern, Germany
2002 – 2010:
Associate Professor (C3),
Zentrum Mathematik, Technische Universit¨at M¨
unchen, Germany
2000 – 2002:
Lecturer, Fakult¨
at f¨
ur Mathematik, Univ. Karlsruhe, Germany
1999 – 2000:
Associate Professor by proxy, Fakult¨at f¨
ur Mathematik, Univ. Ulm, Germany
1994 – 1999:
Lecturer, Fachbereich Mathematik, Technische Univ. Darmstadt, Germany
1990 – 1994:
Scientific assistant, Zentrum Mathematik, Technische Univ. M¨
unchen, Germany
1989 – 1990:
Scientific assistant, Institut f¨
ur Robotik, DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
EDUCATION
2000:
Habilitation in mathematics, Universit¨at Karlsruhe
1990 – 1994:
Dr.rer.nat. (PhD) in mathematics, Technische Universit¨at M¨
unchen
1983 – 1989:
Diplom (M.S.) in mathematics, Technische Universit¨at M¨
unchen
VISITING POSITIONS
University of La Laguna, Spain, 2009/10 (3 months)
University of California, Santa Barbara and Berkeley, 2007 (2 months)
University of California, Berkeley, Visiting Scholar 2004/05 (4
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2
months)
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2002 (2 months)
University of Pittsburgh, 1996 and 1997 (2 months each)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Applied and computational mathematics, in particular numerical analysis
for coupled systems of differential-algebraic and partial differential equations
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Multidisciplinary collaborations in vehicle dynamics, materials sciences, and fluid dynamics
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Isogeometric finite elements
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Hemodynamics and dynamics of skeletal muscle
PUBLICATIONS
Journals
1. Simeon, B., F¨
uhrer, C., Rentrop, P.: Differential algebraic equations in vehicle system
dynamics. Surv. on Math. in Ind. 1, 1-37 (1991)
2. Simeon, B., F¨
uhrer, C., Rentrop, P.: The Drazin inverse in multibody system dynamics.
Numer. Math. 64, 521-539, (1993)
3. Simeon, B.: An extended descriptor form for the numerical integration of multibody
systems. Appl. Numer. Math. 13, 209-220 (1993)
4. Schaller, C., F¨
uhrer, C., Simeon, B.: Simulation of multibody systems by a parallel
extrapolation method. Mech. Struct. Mach. 22, 473-486 (1994)
5. Simeon, B., Grupp, F., F¨
uhrer, C., Rentrop, P.: A nonlinear truck model and its treatment as a multibody system. J. Comp. Appl. Math. 50, 523-532 (1994)
6. Hahn, H., Simeon, B.: Separation principle of mechanical system models including stabilized constraint relations. Archive of Appl. Mech. 64, 147-153 (1994)
7. Simeon, B.: MBSPACK - Numerical integration software for constrained mechanical
motion. Surv. on Math. in Ind. 5, 169-202 (1995)
8. Rheinboldt, W.C., Simeon, B.: Performance analysis of some methods for solving EulerLagrange equations. Appl. Math. Lett. 8, 77-82 (1995)
9. Simeon, B.: On the numerical solution of a wheel suspension benchmark problem. Comp.
Appl. Math. 66, 443-456 (1996)
10. Simeon, B.: Modelling a flexible slider crank mechanism by a mixed system of DAEs and
PDEs. Math. Modelling of Systems 2, 1-18 (1996)
11. Simeon, B.: Order reduction of stiff solvers at elastic multibody systems. Applied Numerical Mathematics 28, 459-475 (1998)
12. Simeon, B.: DAE’s and PDE’s in elastic multibody systems. Numer. Algorithms. 19,
235-246 (1998)
13. Kirchner, E., Simeon, B.: A higher order time integration method for viscoplasticity.
Comp. Meth. Appl. Mech. Eng. 175, 1-18 (1999)
14. Rheinboldt, W.C., Simeon, B.: On computing smooth solutions of DAE’s for elastic
multibody systems. Computers Math. Applic. 37, 69-83 (1999)
15. Arnold, M., Simeon, B.: Pantograph and catenary dynamics: a benchmark problem and
its numerical solution. Appl. Numer. Math. 34, 345-362 (2000)
16. Simeon, B., Arnold, M.: Coupling DAE’s and PDE’s for simulating the interaction of
pantograph and catenary. Math. and Computer Model. of Systems 6, 129-144 (2000)
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17. Simeon, B.: Numerical analysis of flexible multibody systems. Multibody System Dynamics 6(4), 305-325 (2001)
18. Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: Pantograph-Catenary Dynamics: An Analysis of Models and
Simulation Techniques. Math. and Computer Model. of Systems 7, 225-238 (2001)
19. B¨
uttner, J., Simeon, B.: Runge-Kutta methods in elastoplasticity.
Appl. Numer. Math. 41, 443-458 (2002)
20. Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: Automatic h-Scaling for the Efficient Time Integration of Stiff
Mechanical Systems. Multibody System Dynamics 8, 329-345 (2002)
21. Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: Blended Lobatto Methods in Multibody Dynamics. ZAMM 83,
720-728 (2003)
22. B¨
uttner, J., Simeon, B.: Time Integration of the Dual Problem of Elastoplasticity by
Runge-Kutta Methods. SIAM J. Numerical Analysis 41(4), 1564-1584 (2003)
23. Lunk, Ch., Simeon, B.: Runge-Kutta-Nystr¨
om Methods with Maximized Stability Domain
in Structural Dynamics. Appl. Numer. Math. 53, 373-389 (2005)
24. Teichelmann, G., Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: Modelling and Simulation of Railway Cable
Systems. ZAMM 85, 864-877 (2005)
25. Simeon, B.: On Lagrange Multipliers in Flexible Multibody Dynamics.
Methods Applied Mechanical Engineering 195, 6993-7005 (2006)
Computer
26. Lunk, Ch., Simeon, B: Solving Constrained Mechanical Systems by the Family of Newmark and α-Methods. ZAMM 86, 772-784 (2006)
27. Esterl, B., Butz, T., Simeon, B., Burgermeister, B.: Real-time integration and vehicle
trailer-coupling by algorithms for differential-algebraic equations.
Vehicle System Dynamics 45 (9), 819-834 (2007)
28. Zheming, Zh., Simeon, B., Petzold, L.: A Stabilized Explicit Lagrange Multiplier Based
Domain Decomposition Method for Parabolic Problems. J. Computational Physics 227,
5272-5285 (2008)
29. Simeon, B., Serban, R., Petzold, L.: A Model of Macroscale Deformation and Microvibration in Skeletal Muscle Tissue. ESAIM Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis (M2 AN) 43, 805-820 (2009)
30. Aigner, M., Heinrich, C., J¨
uttler, B., Pilgerstorfer, E., Simeon, B., Vuong, A.-V.: Swept
volume parametrization for isogeometric analysis. The Mathematics of Surfaces (MoS
XIII 2009), LNCS 5654, 19-44 (2009)
31. D¨orfel, M., J¨
uttler, B., Simeon, B.: Adaptive Isogeometric Analysis Based on T-Splines.
Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 199, 264-275 (2010)
32. Vuong, A.-V., Heinrich, C., Simeon, B.: ISOGAT: A 2D Tutorial Matlab Code for
Isogeometric Analysis. Computer Aided Geometric Design 27, 644-655 (2010)
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33. Butz, T., Simeon, B., Stadler, M.: Optimal Design of Experiments for Estimating Parameters of a Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Model. ASME JCND, Volume 5(3) 11-31
(2010)
34. Zharovsky, E., Simeon, B.: A space-time adaptive approach to orientation dynamics in
particle laden flows. Procedia Computer Science 1, 791-799 (2010)
35. Vuong, A.-V., Giannelli, C., J¨
uttler, B., Simeon, B.: A Hierarchical Approach to Local
Refinement in Isogeometric Analysis. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and
Engineering 200, pp. 3554-3567 (2011)
36. Zharovsky, E., Moosaie, A., Le Duc, A., Manhart, M., Simeon, B.: On the numerical
solution of a convection-diffusion equation for particle orientation dynamics on geodesic
grids. Applied Numerical Mathematics 62, 1554-1566 (2012)
37. Heinrich, Ch., Simeon, B., Boschert, St.: A Finite Volume Method on NURBS Geometries and its Application in Isogeometric Fluid-Structure Interaction. Mathematics and
Computers in Simulation 82 (9), 1645-1666 (2012)
38. Dornisch W., Klinkel S., Simeon B.: Isogeometric Reissner-Mindlin shell analysis with
exactly calculated director vectors. Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering 253, 491-504 (2013)
39. Weeger, O., Weber, U., Simeon, B.: Isogeometric analysis of nonlinear Euler – Bernoulli
beam vibrations. Nonlinear Dynamics 72 (4) 813-835 (2013)
40. Goyal, A., Simeon, B.: Isogeometric shell discretizations for flexible multibody dynamics.
Multibody System Dynamics, 30, 139-151 (2013)
41. Gonz´
alez-Pinto, S., Hern´
andez-Abreu, D., Simeon, B.: Strongly A-Stable First Stage
Explicit Collocation Methods with Stepsize Control for Stiff and Differential-Algebraic
Systems. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 259, 138-152 (2014)
42. Blanchard, L., Duvigneau, R., Vuong, A.-V., Simeon, B.: Shape Gradient for Isogeometric Structural Design. JOTA 161, 361-367 (2014)
43. Niemeyer, J., Simeon, B.: On Finite Element Method–Flux Corrected Transport Stabilization for Advection-Diffusion Problems in a Partial Differential-Algebraic Framework.
Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 262, 115-126 (2014)
44. Roth, A., Klar, A., Simeon, B., Zharovsky, E.: A Semi-Lagrangian Method for 3-D
Fokker Planck Equations for Stochastic Dynamical Systems on the Sphere. Journal of
Scientific Computing 61, 513-532 (2014)
45. Becker, U., Simeon, B., Burger, M.: On Rosenbrock methods for the time integration of
nearly incompressible materials and their usage for nonlinear model reduction. Journal
of Computational and Applied Mathematics 262, 333-345 (2014)
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46. Kleinert, J., Simeon, B., Obermayr, M.: An Inexact Interior Point Method for the LargeScale Simulation of Granular Material. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and
Engineering 278, 567-598 (2014)
47. Weeger, O., Wever, U., Simeon, B.: Nonlinear frequency response analysis of structural
vibrations. To appear in Computational Mechanics, DOI 10.1007/s00466-014-1070-9
48. Simeon, B.: Mechanical Systems. Invited Entry to the Encyclopedia of Applied and
Computational Mathematics, Springer, 2015
49. Fußeder, D., Simeon, B., Vuong, A.-V.: A Framework for Shape Optimization in the
Context of Isogeometric Analysis. Submitted
Theses and Books
50. Simeon, B.: Numerische Integration mechanischer Mehrk¨
orpersysteme: Projizierende
Deskriptorformen, Algorithmen und Rechenprogramme. Fortschritt-Berichte VDI, Reihe
20, Nr. 130, D¨
usseldorf: VDI-Verlag 1994
51. Simeon, B.: Numerische Simulation gekoppelter Systeme von partiellen und differentialalgebraischen Gleichungen in der Mehrk¨
orperdynamik. Fortschritt-Berichte VDI, Reihe
20, Nr. 325, D¨
usseldorf: VDI-Verlag 2000
52. Simeon, B.: Computational Flexible Multibody Dynamics: A Differential-Algebraic
Approach. 250 pages, Springer 2013
Proceedings and Book Contributions
53. Simeon, B., Rentrop, P.: An extended descriptor form for the simulation of constrained
mechanical systems. In Schiehlen W.(Ed.): Advanced Multibody System Dynamics,
469-474, Stuttgart: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1993
54. Simeon, B.: A projection oriented formulation of constrained multibody dynamics. ZAMM
Proceedings of ICIAM 95, Vol. 3, 159-162 (1996)
55. Simeon, B.: Stiff solvers and model reduction in flexible multibody systems. ZAMM 78,
1079-1083 (1998)
56. Scherf, O., Simeon, B.: Viscoplastic deformation from the DAE perspective - a benchmark
problem. ZAMM 79, 17-20 (1999)
57. Rentrop, P., Scherf, O., Simeon, B.: Numerical Simulation of Mechanical Multibody
Systems with Deformable Components. In H.-J. Bungartz, F. Durst, Chr. Zenger (Ed.),
High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing. LNCSE 8, Springer 1999
58. Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: The system of pantograph and catenary: mathematical models
and numerical techniques. In I. Troch, F. Breitenecker (Ed.): 3rd MATHMOD Vienna.
Proceedings IMACS Symposium on Math. Modelling, Argesim Report No. 15, 2000
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59. Schaub, M., Simeon, B.: Blended Lobatto Methods with Variable Numerical Damping in
Multibody Dynamics. In: A. Anile et al., Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI
2000, Springer 2002
60. B¨
uttner, J., Simeon, B.: Numerical Treatment of Material Equations with Yield Surfaces.
In: K. Hutter, H. Baaser (Ed.), Deformation and Failure in Metallic Materials, Springer
LN in Mechanics 10, 3-30, 2003
61. Scherf, O., Simeon, B.: Differential-Algebraic Equations in Elasto-Viscoplasticity. In:
K. Hutter, H. Baaser (Ed.), Deformation and Failure in Metallic Materials, Springer LN
in Mechanics 10, 31-50, 2003
62. Lunk, Ch., Simeon, B.: Runge-Kutta-Nystrom Methods with Maximum Stability Domain.
In: Buikis, A. et al. (Ed.), Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2002, Springer
2004
63. Teichelmann, G., Simeon, B.: Numerical Simulation of SMA Actuators. In: Progress in
Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2004, Springer 2005
64. Alles, B., Simeon, B.: Data Evaluation as Source for Modelling in Nano-Imaging. In: I.
Troch, F. Breitenecker (Ed.): 5th MATHMOD Vienna. Proceedings IMACS Symposium
on Mathematical Modelling, Argesim Report No. 26, 2006
65. Teichelmann, G., Helm, D., Simeon, B.: Modelling and Simulation of Shape Memory
Alloys. In: I. Troch, F. Breitenecker (Ed.): 5th MATHMOD Vienna. Proceedings
IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Argesim Report No. 26, 2006
66. Lunk, Ch., Simeon, B.: The Reverse Method of Lines in Flexible Multibody Dynamics.
In: Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2006, Springer 2006
67. Alles, B., Simeon, B., Cotte, E., Wandel, T., Schulz, B.: An Empirical Approach Addressing the Transfer of Mask Placement Errors During Exposure. Proceedings of the
EML Conference, Grenoble 2007
68. Butz, T., Stadler, M., Simeon, B.: Optimum Design of Experiments for the Estimation
of Suspension Model Parameters. In: C.L. Bottasso, P. Masarati, L. Trainelli (eds.),
MULTIBODY DYNAMICS 2007, Milano 2007
69. Teichelmann, G., Simeon, B.: Numerical Simulation of Shape Memory Actuators in
Mechatronics. In: Breitner, M., Denk, G., Rentrop, P. (Eds.): From Nano to Space:
Applied Mathematics Inspired by Roland Bulirsch, Springer 2007
70. Lunk, Ch., Simeon, B.: The Reverse Method of Lines in Flexible Multibody Dynamics. In: Carlo L. Bottasso (Ed.), Multibody Dynamics: Computational Methods and
Applications, pp. 95-118, Springer, 2008
71. Plinninger, Th., Simeon, B.: Adaptivity in Space and Time for Solving Transient Problems in COMSOL. Proceedings COMSOL Multiphysics User Conference, Hannover 2008
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72. D¨orfel, M.R., Simeon, B.: Analysis and acceleration of a fluid-structure interaction
coupling scheme. In Proceedings of ENUMATH 2009, Uppsala University 2009
73. Vuong, A.-V., Simeon, B.: On Isogeometric Analysis and its Usage for Stress Calculation. Proceedings of HPSC 2009, Springer 2011
74. D¨orfel, M.R., Simeon, B.: Fluid-Structure Interaction: Acceleration of Strong Coupling
by Preconditioning of the Fixed-Point Iteration. Proceedings of ENUMATH 2011, University of Leicester 2009, appeared in: Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications 2011, Springer 2013
Further Writing
75. G¨
unther, M., Lehn, J., Rentrop, P., Rettig, S., Simeon, B.: Wissenschaftliches Rechnen
aus der Sicht der Mathematik. THD-Forschung aktuell 9/95, 26-38 (1995)
76. Heger, M., Liese, R., Simeon, B.: Studieren-Lehren-Forschen: ein hochschuldidaktisches
Weiterbildungsprogramm am FB Mathematik der TU Darmstadt. TUD Intern 2/98
77. G¨
unther, M., Simeon, B.: Wissenschaftliches Rechnen am Beispiel Technischer Netzwerke. Fridericiana 58 (2002), Univ. Karlsruhe (TH)
78. Vuong, A.-V., Simeon, B., Boschert, S.: Adaptive Finite Volume Methods for Interfacial
Flow. Blauer Bericht Numerische Mathematik TUM 34/2008
79. Simeon, B., F¨
uhrer, C., Rentrop, P.: Wheelset. In Lioen, W., de Swart, J.: Test Set for
IVP Solvers, Report MAS-R9832, CWI Amsterdam, 1998
80. Simeon, B.: Flexible Slider Crank. In Lioen, W., de Swart, J.: Test Set for IVP Solvers,
Report MAS-R9832, CWI Amsterdam, 1998.
New release at http://pitagora.dm.uniba.it/~ testset/
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GRANTS
Modellierung und strukturerhaltende Diskretisierung inelastischer Komponenten
in der Systemsimulation (MusiKa), coordinated by B. Simeon
BMBF funded project network. July 2013 – June 2016,
total volume is 970.000,- EUR, project at UNIKL amounts to
173.000,– EUR
Towards Enhanced Integration of Design and Production in the Factory of the Future
through Isogeometric Technologies (TERRIFIC)
Grant of the European Union within Framework Program 7, joint proposal with
10 partners from Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Norway
(3 universities, 2 research labs, and 5 companies). October 2011 – September 2014,
total volume is 3.500.000,– EUR, work package at UNIKL amounts to 280.000,– EUR
Gekoppelte Simulation und Optimierung f¨
ur robustes virtuelles Fahrzeugdesign (SOFA) ,
BMBF funded project network. July 2010 – June 2013,
128.000,– EUR
Multidisziplin¨
are Simulation, nichtlineare Modellreduktion und
proaktive Regelung in der Fahrzeugdynamik (SNiMoRed)
BMBF funded project network. July 2010 – June 2013,
135.000,– EUR
Exact Geometry Simulation and Design Optimization of Vehicles and Vessels (EXCITING)
Grant of the European Union within Framework Program 7, joint proposal with
9 partners from Austria, France, Germany, Greece, and Norway
(3 universities, 2 research labs, and 4 companies). October 2008 – March 2012,
total volume is 2.700.000,– EUR, work package at TUM amounts to 287.000,– EUR
Particle Dynamics in Turbulent Flow
DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) grant within IGSSE (International Graduate
School of Science and Engineering) at TU Munich, jointly with M. Manhart
(Civil Engineering). September 2008 – August 2011, total volume is 160.000,– EUR
Fluid-Structure Interaction in Hemodynamics
DFG grant within IGSSE (International Graduate School of Science and Engineering)
at TU Munich, jointly with W. Wall (Mechanical Engineering) and
R. Botnar (Medical Imaging), July 2007 – June 2010,
160.000,– EUR
Coupled Systems of PDE’s and DAE’s for Shape Memory Actuators in Robotics
DFG grant, May 2005 – April 2008. Principal investigator,
180.000,– EUR
Sensitivity Analysis of Lithographic Mask Overlay for Mix and Match Exposure Techniques
Grant by AMTC GmbH Dresden (Joint venture of AMD, Infineon, and Toppan
Photomasks), September 2005 – April 2008. Principal investigator,
180.000,– EUR
Model Reduction and Flatness Analysis for EUV Nano-Imaging
Grant by SIEMENS AG, Oct. 2005 – June 2006. Principal investigator, 4.000,– EUR
Simulation and Design Optimization of SMA Actuators in Robotics
Travel Grant by the Bavarian-Californian High-Tech Initative,
July 2004 – March 2005, american partner L. Petzold,
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7.000,– EUR
Numerical Simulation of Materials with Yield Surface, TP A14 of SFB 298
DFG grant, December 2000 – November 2002. Principal investigator, 120.000,– EUR
Multibody Systems with Plasticity, TP A11 of SFB 298
DFG grant, December 1997 – November 2000.
Co-principal investigator with P. Rentrop,
115.000,– EUR
Coupled Systems of DAE’s and PDE’s in Flexible Multibody Dynamics
Travel grant by DAAD, June 1996 – May 1998,
american partners P. Rabier and W.C. Rheinboldt,
7.800,– EUR
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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Over 20 years of experience as a teacher of mathematics at 5 german universities
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Courses taught so far – undergraduate level: Basic Calculus I and II for Engineers,
Linear Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equations, Introd. to Partial Differential Equations,
Introd. to Numerical Analysis, Numerical Analysis for Engineers.
Graduate level: Numerical ODE’s, Numerical PDE’s, Scientific Computing in Mechanical
Engineering, Differential-Algebraic Equations, Multibody Dynamics, Computational Fluid
Dynamics, B-Splines and NURBS, Computational Science and Engineering
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Dialogue and group work are an integral part of my teaching philosophy
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Lecture notes available for download
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Demo sessions with MATLAB, Maple, or COMSOL Multiphysics
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Numerical programming projects
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Supervised over 60 master theses in mathematics
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Attended a two-year program on teaching at TU Darmstadt from 1996 – 1998;
program included video-based analysis of lecturing techniques and various workshops
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Teaching award for lecture Computational Science and Engineering II,
Summer Term 2010, TU M¨
unchen
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Lecturer at several summer schools on differential-algebraic equations,
industrial mathematics, and computational mechanics
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PhD THESES SUPERVISED
J¨org B¨
uttner: Numerical Simulation of Material Laws with Yield Surface,
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, February 2003
Meike Schaub: Implicit Runge-Kutta Methods for Stiff Mechanical Systems,
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, February 2004
Christoph Lunk: Time-Space Adaptivity in Structural Dynamics,
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, June 2007
Gunnar Teichelmann: Dynamic Iteration for the Transient Simulation of Materials with Memory,
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, February 2008
Benjamin Alles: Coupled Drift Diffusion Problems with Implicit Source Function,
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, May 2008
This thesis won the highly prestigeous EON Future Award which is worth 10.000,- EUR
Michael D¨
orfel: Fluid-Structure Interaction: A Differential-Algebraic Approach and Acceleration
Techniques for Strong Coupling, Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, February 2011
Michael Burger: Optimal Control of Dynamical Systems: Calculating Input Data for Multibody
System Simulation. Technische Universit¨at Kaiserslautern, Oktober 2011
Anh-Vu Vuong: Adaptive Hierarchical Isogeometric Finite Elements.
Zentrum Mathematik TU M¨
unchen, November 2011
Christoph Heinrich: A Finite Volume Method on NURBS Geometries and its Application in
Fluid Flow and Fluid-Structure Interaction, TU Kaiserslautern 2012
Evgeniy Zharovsky: Fast Numerical Algorithms for Advection-Diffusion Equations
and Applications in Particle Dynamics. TU Kaiserslautern 2012
Urs Becker: Efficient Time Integration and Nonlinear Model Reduction
for Incompressible Hyperelastic Materials. TU Kaiserslautern 2012
Julia Vuong: Finite Element Method–Flux Corrected Transport Stabilization for
Advection-Diffusion Problems in a Partial Differential-Algebraic Framework.
TU Kaiserslautern 2014
Current PhD students:
Anmol Goyal: Isogeometric Shells in Flexible Multibody Dynamics,
Student is sponsored by SOFA
Daniela Fußeder: Shape Optimization in Isogeometric Analysis.
Student is sponsored by TERRIFIC
Mane Harutyunyan: Modeling and Simulation of Magnetostrictive Materials.
Student is sponsored by (CM )2
Oliver Weeger: Nonlinear Frequency Computation Based on Isogeometric Analysis.
Student is sponsored by SIEMENS AG
Dennis Merkert: Voxel-based Fast Solution of the Lippmann-Schwinger Equation
with Smooth Material Interfaces. Student is assistant at Dept. of Mathematics
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Jan Kleinert: An Interior Point Method for Non-Smooth Contact Dynamics in
Granular Material. Student at Fraunhofer ITWM
Fabio Schneider: Real-Time Integration of Flexible Multibody Systems.
Student at Fraunhofer ITWM
Michael Horcicka: Model Hierarchies and Optimal Design in Multibody Dynamics.
Student at Fraunhofer ITWM
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