Prof. Dr. Caroline Lasser Zentrum Mathematik - M3 Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Raum 02.08.040 Technische Universität München 85747 Garching bei München Tel. : +49 (89) 289 17 979 Fax : +49 (89) 289 17 985 eMail: classerma.tum.de Academic Vita: CV, publications

Teaching

• Wintersemester 2011/12
  • Lecture Numerical Programming 1 (CSE), Tutorials: I. Klebanov
  • Fallstudien der Numerik (Quantendynamik), gemeinsam mit F. Marquardt, D. Sattlegger
  • Seminar Approximation Theory and Approximation Practice, gemeinsam mit F. Marquardt, D. Sattlegger

• Summary of courses taught in previous semesters

• Academic graduates
  • Dissertations, FU Berlin: T. Swart (2008)
  • Dissertations, TU München: F. Marquardt (since 2008), I. Klebanov (since 2010), D. Sattlegger (since 2011), J. Keller (since 2012)
  • Diplomas: T. Swart (2005), D. Chrissafinis (2005), I. Klebanov (2010), B. Beyer (2010)
  • Bachelors, FU Berlin: R. Fröhlich (2010), D. Mettig (2010), A. Steffens (2010), P. Berndt (2010), F. Nüske (2010)
  • Bachelors, TU München: J. Keller (2011), T. Kud (2011), W. Gaim (2011)

Publications

• Book with O. Deiser, E. Vogt, D. Werner: 12 x 12 Schlüsselkonzepte zur Mathematik
  Spektrum Akademischer Verlag (2011), contents, ebook at SpringerLink 

• Peer-reviewed journals in mathematics
  • with S. Röblitz: Computing expectation values for molecular quantum dynamics
    SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 32, pp. 1465-1483 (2010), preprint, DOI 10.1137/090770461 
  • with S. Fujiie, L. Nedelec: Semiclassical resonances for a two-level Schrödinger operator with a conical intersection
    Asympt. Anal. 65, pp. 17-58 (2009), preprint, DOI 10.3233/ASY-2009-0946 
  • with S. Kube, M. Weber: Monte Carlo sampling of Wigner functions and surface hopping quantum dynamics
    J. Comput. Phys. 228, pp. 1947-1962 (2009), preprint, DOI 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.016  
  • with C. Fermanian Kammerer: Propagation through generic level crossings: a surface hopping semigroup
    SIAM J. Math. An. 40(1), pp. 103-133 (2008), preprint, DOI 10.1137/070686810  
  • with T. Swart, S. Teufel: Construction and validation of a rigorous surface hopping algorithm for conical crossings
    Comm. Math. Sci. 5(4), pp. 789-814 (2007), preprint, journal 
  • with S. Teufel: Propagation through conical crossings: an asymptotic semigroup
    Comm. Pure Appl. Math. 58(9), pp. 1188-1230 (2005), preprint, DOI 10.1002/cpa.20087 
  • with C. Fermanian Kammerer: Wigner measures and codimension two crossings
    J. Math. Phys. 44(2), pp. 507-527 (2003), preprint, DOI 10.1063/1.1527221 
  • with A. Toselli: An overlapping domain decomposition preconditioner for a class of discontinuous Galerkin approximations of advection-diffusion problems
    Math. Comp. 72, pp. 1215-1238 (2003), preprint, DOI 10.1090/S0025-5718-03-01484-4  

• Peer-reviewed journals in chemistry/physics
  • with C. Fermanian Kammerer: Single switch surface hopping for molecular quantum dynamics
    J. Math. Chem. 50(3), pp. 620-635 (2012), preprint, DOI 10.1007/s10910-011-9816-5 
  • with A. Kenfack, F. Marquardt, G. Paramonov, I. Barth, B. Paulus: Initial state dependence of coupled electronic and nuclear fluxes in molecules
    Phys. Rev. A 81, 052502, 7 pages (2010), preprint, DOI 10.1103/PhysRevA.81.052502  
  • with I. Barth: Trigonometric pulse envelopes for laser induced quantum dynamics
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 42, 235101, 8 pages (2009), preprint, DOI 10.1088/0953-4075/42/23/235101  
  • with C. Lasser and T. Swart: Single switch surface hopping for a model of pyrazine
    J. Chem. Phys. 129, pp. 034302, 8 pages (2008), preprint, DOI 10.1063/1.2954019  
  • with C. Fermanian Kammerer: Single switch surface hopping for molecular dynamics with transitions
    J. Chem. Phys. 128, pp. 144102, 9 pages (2008), preprint, DOI 10.1063/1.2888549  

• Proceedings
  • with F. Bornemann, T. Swart: Energy level crossings in molecular dynamics
    Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation of Multiscale Problems, A. Mielke (Ed.), pp. 577-594 (2006), preprint
  • with I. Barth, L. Gonzalez, J. Manz, T. Rozgonyi: Laser control of nuclear and electron dynamics: bond selective photodissociation and electron circulation
    Coherent Control of Molecules CCP6, B. Lasorne and G. Worth (Eds.), pp. 18-27 (2006), preprint
  • with A. Toselli: Convergence of Some Two-Level Overlapping Domain Decomposition Preconditioners with Smoothed Aggregation Coarse Spaces
    Recent Developments in Domain Decomposition Methods, L. Pavarino and A. Toselli (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering 23, pp. 95-117 (2002), preprint
  • with A. Toselli: Overlapping preconditioners for discontinuous Galerkin approximations of second order problems
    Proceedings of the 13th International Conference of Domain Decomposition (2001), preprint

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