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ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY
Math and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 Cass Avenue
Argonne, IL 60439
Attn: Dr. Gail Pieper
URL: http://www.mcs.anl.gov/Divisional/publications.html
D. Levine, M. Facello, P. Hallstrom, G. Reeder, B. Walenz, and
F. Stevens, STALK Users Guide, ANL/MCS-TM-214, July 1996.
T. L. Disz, M. E. Papka, M. Pellegrino, and M. Szymanski, CAVEcomm
Users Manual, ANL/MCS-TM-218, September 1996.
CAMBRIDGE
Dept. of Applied Mathematics and
Theoretical Physics
University of Cambridge
Silver Street
Cambridge CB3 9EW
England
0223 337900
email: Karen@amtp.cam.ac.uk
URL: http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/DAMTP/user/na/reports.html
Antonella Zanna, The method of iterated commutators for ordinary
differential equations on Lie groups, NA1996/12.
Arieh Iserles, Numerical methods on (and off) manifolds, NA1996/13.
Antonella Zanna and Hans Munthe-Kaas, Iterated commutators, Lie's
reduction method and ordinary differential equations on matrix Lie
groups, NA1996/14.
Hans Munthe-Kaas and Antonella Zanna, Numerical integration of
differential equations on homogeneous manifolds, NA1996/15.
Alan Feldstein and Yunkang Liu, On neutral functional-differential
equations with variable time delays, NA1996/16.
Malcolm Sabin, Pseudo-quadratic rational speed splines, NA1996/17.
Maripaz Calvo, Arieh Iserles, and Antonella Zanna, Conservative
methods for the Toda lattice equations, NA1996/18.
CERFACS
Centre Europe en de Recherche et de Formation
Avancee en Calcul Scientifique
42, Avenue Gustave-Coriolis
31057 Toulouse Cedex,
France
Attn. Librarian: 010 33 61193131
email: library@cerfacs.fr
URL: http://www.cerfacs.fr/algor/algo_reports.html
F. Chaitin-Chatelin, Is nonnormality a serious computational
difficulty in practice?, TR/PA/96/33.
M. Benzi and M. Tuma, Approximate Inverse Preconditioning for the
Conjugate Gradient Method on a Vector Computer, TR/PA/96/41.
M. Benzi, Remarks on the Numerical Solution of Certain Linear
Complementarity Problems, TR/PA/96/42.
COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS LABORATORY (CML)
Rice University
P. O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251
email: compmath@rice.edu
URL: http://cml.rice.edu/tech.html
P. N. Heller, and R. O. Wells, Jr., Sobolev Regularity for Rank M
Wavelets, CML TR96-08.
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Cornell University
Advanced Computing Research Institute
Cornell Theory Center
725 Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall
Ithaca, New York 14853-3801
email: croft@cs.cornell.edu
URL: http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Research/ACRI/tech_reports.html
A.W. Bojanczyk and Georg Heining, Transformation Techniques for
Toeplitz and Toeplitz-Plus-Hankel Matrices Part I. Transformations,
CTC96TR250, August 1996.
A.W. Bojanczyk and Georg Heining, Transformation Techniques for
Toeplitz and Toeplitz-Plus-Hankel Matrices Part II. Algorithms,
CTC96TR251, August 1996.
Yuying Li, Piecewise Differentiable Minimization for Ill-posed Inverse
Problems, CTC96TR252, August 1996.
Arun Verma, On the Efficient Methods to Solve ODEs and BVPs Using
Automatic Differentiation, CTC96TR253, August 1996.
A.W. Bojanczyk and A. Lutoborski, The Procrustes Problem for
Orthogonal Stiefel Matrices, CTC96TR255, August 1996.
Patricia Hough, Stable and Efficient Solution of Weighted
Least-Squares Problems with Applications in Interior Point Methods,
CTC96TR256, August 1996.
Thomas F. Coleman and Arun Verma, Structure and Efficient Hessian
Calculation, CTC96TR258, September 1996.
UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Durham
South Road
Durham DH1 3LE: 091 374 2349
URL: http://fourier.dur.ac.uk:8000/num/publications.html
J.W. Barrett and J.F. Blowey, Finite Element Approximation of a Model
for Phase Separation of a Multi-Component Alloy with a Concentration
Dependent Mobility Matrix, NA-96/03.
EIDGENOSSICHE TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE SEMINAR FUR ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK
Seminar fur Angewandte Mathematik
ETH-Zentrum
CH-8092 Zurich
URL: ftp://ftp.sam.math.ethz.ch/pub/sam-reports/
M. Feistauer and C. Schwab, On coupled problems for viscous flow in
exterior domains, 96-07.
A.-T. Morel, Multidimensional Scheme for the Shallow Water Equations,
96-08.
A.-T. Morel, M. Fey, and J. Maurer, Multidimensional High Order Method
of Transport for the Shallow Water Equations, 96-09.
J. Waldvogel, Symplectic Integrators for Hill's Lunar Problem, 96-10.
K. Gerdes, The conjugated vs. the unconjugated infinite element method
for the Helmholtz equation in exterior domains, 96-11.
K. Gerdes and C. Schwab, Hierarchic models of Helmholtz problems on
thin domains, 96-12.
H. Forrer, Second Order Accurate Boundary Treatment for Cartesian Grid
Methods, 96-13.
R. Resch, F. Stenger, and J. Waldvogel, Functional Equations Related
to the Iteration of Functions, 96-14.
W. Gautschi and J. Waldvogel, Contour Plots of Analytic Functions,
96-15.
M.D. Buhmann and R. Fletcher, M.J.D. Powell's work in univariate and
multivariate approximation theory and his contribution to
optimization, 96-16.
M.D. Buhmann, Ch.A. Micchelli, and A. Ron, Asymptotically Optimal
Approximation and Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations,
96-17.
R. Sperb, An alternative to Ewald sums. Part I: Identities for sums,
96-18.
C. Lage, The Application of Object Oriented Methods to Boundary
Elements, 96-19.
C. Schwab, M. Suri, and C. Xenophontos, The hp finite element method
for problems in mechanics with boundary layers, 96-20.
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED COMPUTER STUDIES (UMIACS)
Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS)
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
email: tr@umiacs.umd.edu
URL: http://www.cs.umd.edu/TRs/TRumiacs.html
Howard C. Elman, David J. Silvester, and Andrew J. Wathen, Iterative
Methods for Problems in Computational Fluid Dynamics, UMIACS-TR-96-58,
August 1996.
Misha E. Kilmer and Dianne P. O'Leary, Pivoted Cauchy-like
Preconditioners for Regularized Solution of Ill-Posed Problems,
UMIACS-TR-96-63, September 1996.
Per Christian Hansen and Dianne P. O'Leary, Regularization Algorithms
Based on Total Least Squares, UMIACS-TR-96-65, September 1996.
Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth and Michael Steele, Grindstone: A Test Suite
for Parallel Performance Tools, UMIACS-TR-96-73, October 1996.
INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (ICASE)
NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA 23665
Attn: Ms. Barbara Kraft
URL: http://www.icase.edu/docs/library/reports/rdp/
Jeff Borggaard and John Burns, A PDE sensitivity equation method for
optimal aerodynamic design, NASA CR-198349 ICASE Report No. 96-44,
June 1996.
C. T. Kelley and David E. Keyes, Convergence analysis of
pseudo-transient continuation, NASA CR-201585 ICASE Report No. 96-46,
July 1996.
Saul Abarbanel and Adi Ditkowski, Multi-dimensional asymptotically
stable finite difference schemes for the advection-diffusion equation,
NASA CR-201586 ICASE Report No. 96-47, July 1996.
Xiao-Chuan Cai, Charbel Farhat, and Marcus Sarkis, Variable degree
Schwarz methods for the implicit solution of unsteady compressible
Navier-Stokes equations on two-dimensional unstructured meshes, NASA
CR-201588 ICASE Report No. 96-48, July 1996.
J. R. Ristorcelli and G. A. Blaisdell, Consistent initial conditions
for the DNS of compressible turbulence, NASA CR-201589 ICASE Report
No. 96-49, July 1996.
Shlomo Ta'asan and Hong Zhang, Fourier-Laplace analysis of multigrid
waveform relaxation method for hyperbolic equations, NASA CR-201598
ICASE Report No. 96-53, August 1996.
E. Turkel, V. N. Vatsa, and R. Radespiel, Preconditioning methods for
low-speed flows, NASA CR-201605 ICASE Report No. 96-57, October 1996.
Leland Jameson, Wavelet-based grid generation, NASA CR-201609 ICASE
Report No. 96-59, October 1996.
Indraneel Das, An interior point algorithm for the general nonlinear
programming problem with trust region globalization, NASA CR-201615
ICASE Report No. 96-61, October 1996.
Luca F. Pavarino, Preconditioned mixed spectral element methods for
elasticity and Stokes problems, NASA CR-201619 ICASE Report No. 96-64,
October 1996.
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER (UMIST)
Department of Mathematics
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester, M13 9PL, England
Attn:
Technical Report Secretary: 061 275 5800
email: francesca@ma.man.ac.uk
URL: ftp://ftp.ma.man.ac.uk/pub/narep/
Antony Smith and David Silvester, Implicit Algorithms and their
Linearisation for the Transient Incompressible Navier-Stokes
Equations, 290, October 1996.
Christopher T. H. Baker, Numerical Analysis of Volterra Functional and
Integral Equations - State of the Art, 292, September 1996.
Thierry Braconnier, Fvpspack: A Fortran and PVM Package to Compute the
Field of Values and Pseudospectra of Large Matrices, 293, August 1996.
Nicholas J. Higham, Testing Linear Algebra Software, 294, August 1996.
Nicholas J. Higham and Sheung Hun Cheng, Modifying the Inertia of
Matrices Arising in Optimization, 295, September 1996.
Jesse L. Barlow and Hongyuan Zha, Growth in Gaussian Elimination,
Orthogonal Matrices, and the Euclidean Norm, 296, September 1996.
MINNESOTA SUPERCOMPUTER INSTITUTE
University of Minnesota
1200 Washington Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
or fax (612)624-8861
URL: http://www.msi.umn.edu/Reports/reporthead.html
A. Stathopoulos, Y. Saad, and K. Wu, Dynamic Thick Restarting of the
Davidson, and the Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi Methods, UMSI 96/123,
June 1996.
E. Chow and M.A. Heroux, Block Preconditioning Toolkit, UMSI 96/183,
September 1996.
READING
Department of Mathematics
University of Reading
P.O. Box 220
Reading, RG6 2AX
England 0734 875123
URL: http://www.reading.ac.uk/AcaDepts/sm/wsm1/NA-reports.html
M.J. Baines, Numerical Variational Techniques on Adjustable Meshes,
4/96.
C-Y. He, J.J. Hench, and V. Mehrmann, A Note on Damped Algebraic
Riccati Equations, 5/96.
J.J. Hench and N.K. Nichols, A First Principles Derivation of a Simple
Non-linear Aerodynamic Model, 6/96.
RUTHERFORD
Atlas Centre
Attn. L. Miles
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Didcot
Oxon OX11 0QX
England: 0235 445790
URL: ftp://seamus.cc.rl.ac.uk/pub/reports/
Iain. S. Duff, Sparse numerical linear algebra: direct methods and
preconditioning, RAL-TR-96-047.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
SCCM Program, MC 9025
Stanford University
Gates Building 2B
Stanford, CA 94305-9025, USA
Phone: (415) 723-3125
Fax: (415) 723-2411
e-mail: info@sccm.stanford.edu
URL: http://www-sccm.stanford.edu/tech_reports.html
Sowmini Varadhan, Michael W. Berry, and Gene H. Golub, Approximating
Dominant Singular Triplets of Large Sparse Matrices via Modified
Moments, SCCM-96-09.
Moody T. Chu, R. E. Funderlic, and Gene H. Golub, Rank Modifications
of Semi-Definite Matrices with Applications to Secant Updates,
SCCM-96-10.
Henk A. van der Vorst and Gene H. Golub, 150 Years Old and Still
Alive: Eigenproblems, SCCM-96-11.
Jeremy H. Smith and Andrew M. Stuart, Analysis of Continuous Moving
Mesh Equations, SCCM-96-12.
Martin J. Gander and Andrew M. Stuart, Influence of Overlap on the
Convergence Rate of Waveform Relaxation, SCCM-96-13.
Erik G. Boman and Bruce Hendrickson, A Multilevel Algorithm for
Reducing the Envelope of Sparse Matrices, SCCM-96-14.
J. Baglama, D. Calvetti, G. H. Golub, and L. Reichel, Adaptively
Preconditioned GMRES Algorithms, SCCM-96-15.
S. Chandrasekaran, G. H. Golub, M. Gu, and A. H. Sayed, Efficient
Algorithms for Least Square Type Problems with Bounded Uncertainties,
SCCM-96-16.
Gene H. Golub and Henk A. van der Vorst, Closer to the Solution:
Iterative Linear Solvers, SCCM-96-17.
Gene H. Golub and Gerard Meurant, Matrices, Moments and Quadrature II
(or How to compute the norm of the error in iterative methods),
SCCM-96-18.
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Department of Mathematics
Livingstone Tower
26 Richmond Street
Glasgow G1 1XH: 041 552 4400
URL: http://www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/Maths/research/report.html
Y. Qui and D. M. Sloan, Analysis of Difference Approximations to a
Singularly Perturbed Two-point Boundary Value Problem on an Uneven
Grid, 1996/26.
Y. Qiu, D. M. Sloan, and T. Tang, Numerical solution of a singularly
perturbed two-point boundary value problem using equidistribution:
analysis of convergence, 1996/30.
J. A. Mackenzie, Moving Mesh Finite Volume Methods for One-Dimensional
Evolutionary Partial Differential Equations, 1996/32.