Numerical Methods and Applications: 7th International Conference, NMA 2010, Borovets, Bulgaria, August 20-24, 2010. Revised Papers

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Numerical Methods and Applications, NMA 2010, held in Borovets, Bulgaria, in August 2010.

The 60 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions for inclusion in this book. The papers are organized in topical sections on Monte Carlo and quasi-Monte Carlo methods, environmental modeling, grid computing and applications, metaheuristics for optimization problems, and modeling and simulation of electrochemical processes.

Author(s): Miloslav Feistauer, Jan Česenek (auth.), Ivan Dimov, Stefka Dimova, Natalia Kolkovska (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6046
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 512
Tags: Numeric Computing;Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity;Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design;Computational Science and Engineering;Numerical Analysis;Numerical and Computational Physics

Front Matter....Pages -
Space-Time Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element Method for Convection-Diffusion Problems and Compressible Flow....Pages 1-13
Stochastic Algorithms in Linear Algebra - beyond the Markov Chains and von Neumann - Ulam Scheme....Pages 14-28
SM Stability for Time-Dependent Problems....Pages 29-40
Advanced Monte Carlo Techniques in the Simulation of CMOS Devices and Circuits....Pages 41-49
Monte Carlo Method for Numerical Integration Based on Sobol’s Sequences....Pages 50-59
Using Monte-Carlo Simulation for Risk Assessment: Application to Occupational Exposure during Remediation Works....Pages 60-67
The b -adic Diaphony as a Tool to Study Pseudo-randomness of Nets....Pages 68-76
Scatter Estimation for PET Reconstruction....Pages 77-86
Modeling of the SET and RESET Process in Bipolar Resistive Oxide-Based Memory Using Monte Carlo Simulations....Pages 87-94
Stochastic Algorithm for Solving the Wigner-Boltzmann Correction Equation....Pages 95-102
Modeling Thermal Effects in Fully-Depleted SOI Devices with Arbitrary Crystallographic Orientation....Pages 103-109
Particle Monte Carlo Algorithms with Small Number of Particles in Grid Cells....Pages 110-117
Is Self-Heating Important in Nanowire FETs?....Pages 118-124
Mixed-Hybrid Formulation of Multidimensional Fracture Flow....Pages 125-132
WRF-Fire Applied in Bulgaria....Pages 133-140
Bulgarian Operative System for Chemical Weather Forecast....Pages 141-149
Atmospheric Composition Studies for the Balkan Region....Pages 150-157
Specialized Sparse Matrices Solver in the Chemical Part of an Environmental Model....Pages 158-166
A Numerical Investigation for the Optimal Contaminant Inlet Positions in Horizontal Subsurface Flow Wetlands....Pages 167-173
Using Satellite Observations for Air Quality Assessment with an Inverse Model System....Pages 174-181
Distributed Software System for Data Evaluation and Numerical Simulations of Atmospheric Processes....Pages 182-189
Advanced Numerical Tools Applied to Geo-environmental Engineering - Soils Contaminated by Petroleum Hydrocarbons, a Case Study....Pages 190-197
Richardson Extrapolated Numerical Methods for Treatment of One-Dimensional Advection Equations....Pages 198-206
Programming Problems with a Large Number of Objective Functions....Pages 207-214
First Results of SEE-GRID-SCI Application CCIAQ....Pages 215-223
Genetic Algorithms Based Parameter Identification of Yeast Fed-Batch Cultivation....Pages 224-231
Intuitionistic Fuzzy Interpretations of Conway’s Game of Life....Pages 232-239
Ant Colony Optimization Approach to Tokens’ Movement within Generalized Nets....Pages 240-247
Start Strategies of ACO Applied on Subset Problems....Pages 248-255
Sensitivity Analysis of ACO Start Strategies for Subset Problems....Pages 256-263
A Highly-Parallel TSP Solver for a GPU Computing Platform....Pages 264-271
Metaheuristics for the Asymmetric Hamiltonian Path Problem....Pages 272-279
Adaptive Intelligence Applied to Numerical Optimisation....Pages 280-288
Fed-Batch Cultivation Control Based on Genetic Algorithm PID Controller Tuning....Pages 289-296
Perspectives of Selfish Behaviour in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks....Pages 297-304
A Comparison of Metaheurisitics for the Problem of Solving Parametric Interval Linear Systems....Pages 305-312
Parametric Approximation of Functions Using Genetic Algorithms: An Example with a Logistic Curve....Pages 313-320
Population-Based Metaheuristics for Tasks Scheduling in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems....Pages 321-328
Modeling of Species and Charge Transport in Li–Ion Batteries Based on Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics....Pages 329-337
Finite Volume Discretization of Equations Describing Nonlinear Diffusion in Li-Ion Batteries....Pages 338-346
Numerical Study of Magnetic Flux in the LJJ Model with Double Sine-Gordon Equation....Pages 347-352
A Simple Preconditioner for the SIPG Discretization of Linear Elasticity Equations....Pages 353-360
Merger Bound States in 0 −  π Josephson Structures....Pages 361-368
Some Error Estimates for the Discretization of Parabolic Equations on General Multidimensional Nonconforming Spatial Meshes....Pages 369-376
Finite-Volume Difference Scheme for the Black-Scholes Equation in Stochastic Volatility Models....Pages 377-385
On the Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Solutions for the 2D Boussinesq Paradigm Equation....Pages 386-394
Numerical Investigation of Spiral Structure Solutions of a Nonlinear Elliptic Problem....Pages 395-403
Bidirectional Beam Propagation Method Applied for Lasers with Multilayer Active Medium....Pages 404-411
Analysis of the CBS Constant for Quadratic Finite Elements....Pages 412-419
Sensitivity of Results of the Water Flow Problem in a Discrete Fracture Network with Large Coefficient Differences....Pages 420-427
Fluxon Dynamics in Stacked Josephson Junctions....Pages 428-436
Global Convergence Properties of the SOR-Weierstrass Method....Pages 437-444
Numerical Solution of a Nonlinear Evolution Equation for the Risk Preference....Pages 445-452
A Numerical Approach for the American Call Option Pricing Model....Pages 453-460
A Numerical Study of a Parabolic Monge-Ampère Equation in Mathematical Finance....Pages 461-468
Convergence of Finite Difference Schemes for a Multidimensional Boussinesq Equation....Pages 469-476
A Numerical Approach for Obtaining Fragility Curves in Seismic Structural Mechanics: A Bridge Case of Egnatia Motorway in Northern Greece....Pages 477-485
An Efficient Numerical Method for a System of Singularly Perturbed Semilinear Reaction-Diffusion Equations....Pages 486-493
A Comparison of Methods for Solving Parametric Interval Linear Systems with General Dependencies....Pages 494-501
Numerical Investigation of the Upper Bounds on the Convective Heat Transport in a Heated from below Rotating Fluid Layer....Pages 502-509
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