NA-Digest index for 1990

Digest for Sunday, December 30, 1990

In this digest:

New Address for Jerzy Wasniewski
Addresses for Ian Sloan

Digest for Sunday, December 23, 1990

In this digest:

Biharmonic Equations with Periodic Boundary Conditions
Large Numerical Integration 
Multivariate Polynomial Interpolation 
Conference in New Zeland
NATO Workshop on Numerical Integration
Position at Iowa State
Position Available at Durham
Research Position at Florida State
Season's Greetings

Digest for Sunday, December 16, 1990

In this digest:

*** Please send submissions to Oak Ridge, not Stanford ***
Numerical Methods for Delay Differential Equations
A Conference on Multigrid Methods
Fifth Conference on Domain Decomposition Methods
Preprints Available from Mehrmann
CERFACS Short Course on Parallel Programming
Positions at CERFACS
Second Symposium on High Performance Computing
World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts
Interface'91 Call For Papers & Attendees

Digest for Sunday, December 9, 1990

In this digest:

NA-NET is Moving from Stanford to Oak Ridge 
Minisymposium on Teaching Issues in Linear Algebra
Parallel Random Number Generation
Change of Address for Alice and Klaus Peters
Optimization Methods in Differential Equations and Control
Sparse BLAS1
DOE Computational Science Fellowships Available
Positions at Australian National University
IMA Postdoctorates in Industrial Mathematics
Contents, SIAM Journal on Computing
Contents, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Digest for Sunday, December 2, 1990

In this digest:

Rutishauser's Notes Translated by Gautschi
Trivariate Scattered Data Interpolation
Maryland Technical Reports Available via FTP
SIAG-LA Linear Algebra Prize
IMA Postdoctroages in Industrial Mathematics
World Nonlinear Congress 

Digest for Sunday, November 25, 1990

In this digest:

Jeff Speiser
Brent's Directed Rounding
Sparse-BLAS Implementations
Positions at Montana State University
IMACS Symposium on Iterative Methods
Neural Networks Course and Conference

Digest for Sunday, November 18, 1990

In this digest:

Growth Factor Conjecture Disproved
Use of Reusable Code by Numerical Programmers
Position at University of Haifa
Position at University of British Columbia
Fellowship at Sandia National Laboraties
Positions at Manchester University

Digest for Sunday, November 11, 1990

In this digest:

Bristol-Bath Numerical Analysis Day
Positions at University of Iowa
Report from Eight Parallel Circus
Call for Articles for SIAM News
Two Meetings in Barcelona
Automatic Differentiation of Algorithms
SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization 
SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis 
SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis 

Digest for Sunday, November 4, 1990

In this digest:

Last Minute Change in SIAM Meeting Program
A Classic Book Republished
New Addresses for Loyce Adams and Randy LeVeque
Positions at Boston University
Open Position at Stanford University
1991 Householder Fellowship at Oak Ridge
Open Positions at NASA Ames Research Center
CTAC91 Conference in Adelaide, 15-17 July 1991.

Digest for Sunday, October 28, 1990

In this digest:

Fast Rotation Scale Problems
Non-smooth Optimization
New Address for Tim Davis
Meeting of the Canadian Applied Mathematics Society
Utah Supercompuging Institutes
Contents, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Digest for Sunday, October 21, 1990

In this digest:

NA-DAY at Stanford: Fri Nov 9
Change to Schedule for SIAM November Meeting
Short Course at SIAM Control Meeting
Eurographics '91
SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing
Contents of IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Contents of SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics  
Contents of SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis
Positions at North Carolina State
Symbolic Computation Position at NCSU
IMA Postdoctoral Fellowships
Research Fellowship at Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque

Digest for Sunday, October 14, 1990

In this digest:

Professor Lothar Collatz
Happy Birthday, Pete 
A Colleague from Kuwait
Recommendations Sought for ODE Codes
Netlib News
New Address for Merrell Patrick
Change of Address for Michael Knorrenschild
Change of Address for Des Higham
Net Address for Morven Gentleman
Changes of Address for Zhiqiang Cai
Call for Nominations for Beale--Orchard-Hays Prize
Applied and Industrial Mathematics 
Positions at University of New South Wales
FORTRAN-SC is available
SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing
Positions at Cray Research, Inc.
MINPACK-2 Positions at Argonne and Minnesota
Fifth Leslie Fox Prize
Positions at Australian National University
Position at EPFL (Switzerland)
Argonne Parallel Programming Class
Fourteenth Dundee Conference

Digest for Sunday, September 30, 1990

In this digest:

Updated NA Net Mailing List
Examples of "Pseudo-eigenvalues"
Changes of Address for Youcef Saad
Textbook Recommendation Sought
New Book on Linear Control Design
First Issue of SIAM Journal on Optimization
Contents: SIAM J. Control and Optimization
ICASE Meeting on Scalable Multiprocessors
ICS'91 Call for Papers
5th Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods
Multigrid Short Course
Is There a "Public Domain MATLAB?"

Digest for Sunday, September 16, 1990

In this digest:

NA-Day at Stanford
Change of Address for Martin Knapp-Cordes
Temporary Change of Address for Klaus and Alice Peters
Change of Address For Ben Leimkuhler
Change of Address for Michael Berry
1991 Householder Fellowship
Differential Equations Activity in Europe
Special Issue of the Journal of VLSI Signal Processing
NASECODE Conference Announcement
IMACS91 conference announcement

Digest for Sunday, September 9, 1990

In this digest:

Temporary Address Change for Lothar Reichel
Positions Available at Numerical Algorithms Group
Positions at Weidlinger Associates
CERFACS Short Course on CFD
The Eighth Parallel Circus

Digest for Sunday, September 2, 1990

In this digest:

New Address for Rik Kaasschieter
Change of Address for Henk van der Vorst
Applied and Industrial Mathematics. Venice-1, 1989
Spreadsheet Numerical Analysis?

Digest for Sunday, August 26, 1990

In this digest:

New Address for Daniel Szyld
Netlib News: Greetings
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 
SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Digest for Sunday, August 19, 1990

In this digest:

Wavelet Code Availability
New Phone Numbers at Maryland
Second International Conference on Industrial and Applied Mathematics  

Digest for Tuesday, August 14, 1990

In this digest:

Temporary Address Change for Bob Plemmons
Visiting Position at San Diego State
Cheney-Kincaid code in C
New Journal: Surveys on Mathematics for Industry
Householder Conference: An Overview

Digest for Monday, August 6, 1990

In this digest:

NASA Symposium on Parallel Methods in Engineering
Giovanni Sacchi Landriani Numerical Analysis Prize
Third European Conference on Multigrid Methods and Parallel Computing
1991 ACM International Conference on Supercomputing
IMACS Symposium on Iterative Methods in Linear Algebra
SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics
Postdoctoral Position at LLNL
Pacific Northwest Numerical Analysis Seminar 

Digest for Saturday, July 28, 1990

In this digest:

New book: "A History of Scientific Computing"
Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software
The Australian Journal of Combinatorics
SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications  

Digest for Sunday, July 15, 1990

In this digest:

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization 
IBM 1990 Supercomputing Competition

Digest for Sunday, July 8, 1990

In this digest:

Winners of Householder Prize
More About Choleski
Error Bounds for Tensor Splines
Re: "Scaling, Underflow, and Rank Deficiency" and "Extending the BLAS"
ASE 91 Conference
Chair at University of Grenoble
List of Reports on Scientific Computing in Japan

Digest for Monday, June 25, 1990

In this digest:

Interruption of NA Net Services
Addresses for Anne and Nick Trefethen.
Back Issues of Journals For Sale
CAM Conference in Sardinia
NSF/DOE Summer Institute in Parallel Computing

Digest for Sunday, June 3, 1990

In this digest:

New Address for Philips Research Laboratory
School on Parallel Architectures and Applications
Final program for SPO2, Madison, July 23-25, 1990
The Eighth Parallel Circus
Unstructured Computation on Multiprocessors

Digest for Sunday, May 27, 1990

In this digest:

Sparsenet and SPARSKIT
Unstable Eigenvalue Routines
Quadratic Programming
SISSC Contents, September 1990
NAG Users Group Meeting in Glasgow
Reports from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Dundee Conference 91
A. R. Mitchell Fund
Position at University of Queensland
Faculty Awards for Women Scientists and Engineers

Digest for Sunday, May 20, 1990

In this digest:

A Notable Anniversary
Special Issue of BIT on Conjugate Gradient Methods
Numerical Analysis Tutorial Program
Machine Readable Bibliographies
Extending the BLAS 
ARO's European Numerical Analysis Activities
Joint Conference on Vector and Parallel Processing in Zurich

Digest for Sunday, May 13, 1990

In this digest:

Re: Fortran, C++ or Something Else?
Machine-readable Bibliography Data Bases
Character Arguments in the BLAS.
Eigenvalues of Elliptic Systems
Reports from Stanford 
Monroe Martin Prize in Applied Mathematics
Positions at Numerical Algorithms Group
Interface'91 Preliminary Notice
Advances in Mathematics, Computations, and Reactor Physics
Course on MODULEF Finite Element Library
Second International Conference on Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Digest for Sunday, May 6, 1990

In this digest:

Change of Address for Arthur Wouk
Minimization Subroutines Wanted
A Matrix Equation
Dictionary Covering Numerical Analysis Sought
Scaling, Underflow, and Rank Deficiency
Fortran 8X, C++, or What?
ACM International Conference on Supercomputing 

Digest for Sunday, April 29, 1990

In this digest:

Report on Midwest NA Day
Request for Interesting ODE Systems
Teaching Laboratories
Argonne Parallel Programming Class
Postdoctoral Fellowship at LBL
Offer to Share MATLAB Programs
Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory

Digest for Sunday, April 22, 1990

In this digest:

David Young's Recovery 
E-Letter on Systems, Control, and Signal Processing.
Review of the Seventh Parallel Circus
Finite Element Mesh Generator in MATLAB
Large Dense Linear System Survey Report
Fellowship in Computational Sciences at Sandia, Albquerque
PICL, a Portable Instrumented Communication Library
Symposium on Parallel Optimization 2
New Additions to NA List

Digest for Sunday, April 15, 1990

In this digest:

Software in NA Teaching
Temporary Address Change for Paul Saylor
New Fax Number for Minnesota CS Department
Software For Generalized Schur
Special Colloqium by Smale at Columbia
Meeting of Japan Information Processing Society
Conference on Computational and Applied Mathematics, Sardinia
Mathematical Modelling in Plasma Physics, Venice
Nordic Workshop on Visualization

Digest for Sunday, April 8, 1990

In this digest:

Registering for the Training Course in Toulouse, May 2-4, 1990
Recent Survey of Unconstrained Optimization
The Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software
Symposia on Parallel Scientific Computing
Summer Course on Parallel Architectures and Applications
Dundee 91 Conference
Position at University of Dortmund

Digest for Sunday, April 1, 1990

In this digest:

Harwell Group Moves to Rutherford
Stanford NA Reports Available
Parallel FORTRAN Users Group 
Midwest NA Day -- Next Saturday
Lanczos Centenary Celebration
Multigrid Short Course in Denver
Training Course in Toulouse, May 2-4, 1990
Latest issue of the IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis
Opportunites at University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lecturership at University of Queensland
MATRIXx Fellowship in Computer-Aided Engineering

Digest for Sunday, March 25, 1990

In this digest:

Cholesky
Support for Visitors to Japan
Fifth Leslie Fox Prize
Professorship at Deakin University, Australia
Professur C4 Mathematik, Aachen
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computation and Ground Water Modeling
ICIAM 91

Digest for Sunday, March 18, 1990

In this digest:

More on Pronunciation of Lanczos
More on Pronunciation of Cholesky
Access to IEEE Exceptions
Jaccard Metric
Positions at ICASE
Positions at Texas A&M

Digest for Sunday, March 11, 1990

In this digest:

IMACS Boulder Conference Dates
Pronunciation of Cholesky, Lanczos and Euler
Software for Sparse Eigenvalue Problem Wanted
Functions to Modify IEEE Floating Point
News Reports from Japan
Report from Conference in Nigeria
Symposium Parallel Scientific Computing in Amsterdam
International Conference on Supercomputing
NAG Users Association April Workshop
Position at Scientific Computing Associates
An Interpreted Matrix Language

Digest for Sunday, March 4, 1990

In this digest:

A Great Little Book
Oskar Perron
Change of Address of Rolf jeltsch
Parallel Circus
CERFACS Offer for Research Position
Position in Sweden in Computer Graphics and Visualization
IMACS Symposium on Iterative Methods in Belgium
IMACS Conference on Computational Physics in Boulder

Digest for Sunday, February 25, 1990

In this digest:

More on Cholesky
I. J. Schoenberg
Routine for Roots of Complex Function Wanted
Looking for Advice on PDE Software/Methods
Ron Mitchell Birthday Issue of IMA NA Journal
SIAM Great Lakes Regional Meeting
IMA Applied Linear Algebra Year, 1991-1992
SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra
Conference on Hyperbolic Problems in Sweden
Conference Announcement -- Parallel CFD 90
Minority Internship at Argonne
Two Faculty Positions in Applied Math or CS at U Tulsa
NA Net Additions

Digest for Sunday, February 18, 1990

In this digest:

Gene Golub Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Responses to "Who is Cholesky?"
Cholesky References in Zurmuhl's Books
Cholesky Biography in Maindonald's Book
Cholesky Eulogy by Benoit 
DC Area E-mail List (Reminder)
Midwest NA Day
Workshop in France on Algorithms and Parallel Architectures
Conference on Volterra and Delay Equations
Summer Course in Switzerland on Parallel Architectures 
Deputy Director at University of Minnesota
Position at Johannes Kepler Universitaet, Austria
Position at Naval Posgraduate School

Digest for Sunday, February 11, 1990

In this digest:

Who is Cholesky?
Reaction-convection-diffusion code wanted
Hyperbolic PDE's with Nonstandard Boundary Conditions
Position Available at Weidlinger Associates
Hans Lewy Fellowship at LBL
SIAM Student Paper Competition
Argonne Parallel Programming Classes
Multigrid Short Course
Symposium on Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient
Vienna Conference 2nd Announcement
Workshop in SVD and Signal Processing

Digest for Sunday, February 4, 1990

In this digest:

Roommate Needed at Copper Mountain Conference
Liz Jessup Wins Householder Fellowship at Oak Ridge
Barry Smith Wins Wilkinson Fellowship at Argonne
Distance of a Matrix to a Subspace
Numerical Integration Program Wanted
Summer Programs for Undergraduates
Nominations Sought for Fifth Householder Prize
Washington, DC Area E-mailing List
Dr. Zahari Zlatev Visiting Multiflow Computer, Inc.
Conference on Numerical Methods for Free Boundary Problems
SIAM Nordic Section meeting, June 1990
NAG Floating-point Test Package
PCGPAK2 for Solving Sparse Linear Equations
IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis Contents
SIMAX April Contents
Lectureship in Mathematics at Edinburgh University
Chair in Scientific Computing at Umea
Fellowship at Sandia National Labs

Digest for Sunday, January 28, 1990

In this digest:

SERC Numerical Analysis Summer School
Cluster Analysis Package
Lagrangian Dual Algorithm
Cornell Supercomputing Program for Undergraduate Research
Summer Institute in Japan
Beyer Chair at University of Manchester
Vector Version of Paranoia
Translation of Schwarz Textbook Recommended
Supercomputer Applications Newsletter
Registration Form for Copper Mountain Conference

Digest for Sunday, January 21, 1990

In this digest:

EISPACK in C
New Phone Number for NASA Ames Research Center
SIAM 1990 Annual Meeting and Short Course
Research Fellowship at Cambridge
CWI-IMACS Symposium on Parallel Scientific Computing

Digest for Monday, January 15, 1990

In this digest:

New Editors for Journal of Approximation THeory
NCSA Conference on FE Applications in Computational Mechanics
Request for Code to Solve K-shortest Path Problem
Position at Johns Hopkins
Lectureship at University of Durham
Senior Faculty Positions at Univ. of Minnesota
Schittkowski's Test Problems for NLP Codes Wanted
Optimization Problems with Eigenvalue Constraints
Post Doc Research Associateships at NSF
Conference in Italy on Parallel Computing
DMCC5 Conference announcement
SIAM Student Paper Competition
Course on the MODULEF Finite Element Library

Digest for Sunday, January 7, 1990

In this digest:

Code Requested for Matrix Factorizations
Public Domain QP solvers Needed 
Rational Approximation Info Wanted
Object-Oriented Programming for Numerical Applications
Generating Eigenvalues in a Particular Order
Change of Address for Stavros A. Zenios
Conference on Hyperbolic Problems
IMSL User Group Conferences