Tsorng-Whay Pan
Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
University of Houston
Office : 683 PGH
Office hours: 1pm-2pm, MW, or by appointment (Spring, 2012)
Phone: (713) 743-3448; Fax: (713) 743-3505
e-mail : pan@math.uh.edu
The Courses I teach in Spring, 2012:
- Math6371: Numerical analysis (MW:4pm - 5:30pm at AH 205)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Students should have had a course in Linear Algebra (for instance Math 4377-4378) and an introductory course in Analysis (for instance Math 4331-4332).
Ability to do computer assignments in one of the following programming languages: FORTRAN, C, Matlab, Pascal, or Mathematica (or consent of instructor).
Research:
- Research interests: Fluid/particle interaction, Blood cell motion in microchannel, Computational fluid dynamics, Scientific Computing, Numerical Analysis.
- Animation of simulation results of particulate flow and blood cell motion.
- List of publications.
Computing Information: Information for Math Dept Computing.
My former Ph.D. Students:
The following is a list of students who completed Ph. D. under my direction and their current, or last known, positions. Any updates, or corrections, will be appreciated.
I have also supervised many M.S. students.
- Jian Hao, Ph.D., 2007, Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
- Tong Wang, Ph.D., 2008, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China.
Seminars and Conferences:
- Scientific computing seminar: Thursdays, 3:00 PM, Room 646 PGH.
- April 15 and 16, 2011: Workshop on Advances in Numerical Analysis
and Scientific Computing on Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Ronald H.W. Hoppe
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July 9 - 12, 2008: International conference on modeling and simulation, Xi'an Jiaotong University,Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
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March 9 and 10, 2007: France - USA Conference on
Applied and Numerical PDEs at 232 PGH, University of Houston.
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March 2 and 3, 2007: 2007 Texas Finite Element Rodeo
at 232 PGH, University of Houston.
Date of last change: Jan., 2012.