Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics

Maintaining mathematics, theory, modeling, and simulation capabilities in a broad set of areas

Developing computational methods to address critical challenges in energy security, fusion science, space plasma, optimization, hydrogeology, and computational imaging, leveraging expertise in state-of-the-art computational methods, high-performance computing, optimization and control, network science, and machine learning.

We conduct research across a wide variety of topics, including:

applied mathematics
numerical methods
fusion science
space plasma science
optimization and control
computational imaging
modeling of critical energy infrastructure

These application areas are tied together by research in novel algorithms, numerical methods, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Capabilities

Mathematics and physics analysis of large data sets
Problems in the information, science, and technology portfolio
Computational neuroscience
Computational biology and biophysics
Network analysis
Mathematical modeling applied to emergent Threat Reduction and Energy Security problems
Plasma physics applied to emergent Energy Security problems
Software engineering
Algorithm development for scalable scientific computing on novel parallel architecture
Machine Learning with emphasis on physics-informed, structure-preserving solutions

Software

Amanzi

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