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PD Dr. Jörn Behrens (Akad. Rat) Chair of Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Technische Universität München 85747 Garching bei München Germany Phone : +49 (89) 289 17 958 Fax : +49 (89) 289 17 985 eMail : behrens ![]() |
Research interests
Scientific Computing, especially:- Parallel algorithms
- adaptive methods
- finite element methods
- grid generation
- geophysical fluid dynamics
- numerical methods for conservation laws
Further Data
Current projects
- Adaptive mesh generation in inverse transport problems
- Collaboration with Alfred-Wegener-Institute in the Framework of the German Climate Research Program (DEKLIM)
- Adaptive Semi-Lagrangian Modeling of Multi-scaled Phenomena on Parallel Computers
- Adaptive grid generation in atmosphere and ocean simulation (Poster in German, PDF 749 KB)
Software
- amatos: Adaptive Mesh generator for Atmospheric and Oceanic Simulation
- BJUGL: Software for real time rendering of grided data
- VisNET: OpenGL-based 3D visualization of unstructured data
Completed projects
- Adaptive Mesh Partitioning with Space-Filling Curves (see Poster (PDF, 162 KB))
- Three-dimensional Grid Generation for the Simulation of Atmospheric Tracer Transport
Private Interests
- I am a voting member of Greenpeace Germany
, I was member and chair of the board of trustees between 1999 and 2005
- An art project Nike of Samothrake