Computational Mathematics • Prof. Dr. Nicolas R. Gauger
Since 2010 Prof. Dr. Nicolas Gauger is Head of Computational Mathematics Group at Department of Mathematics and Center for Computational Engineering Science (CCES), RWTH Aachen University.
Research areas of Computational Mathematics Group:- Nonlinear Optimization
- Numerical Optimization
- Optimization and Control with PDEs
- Aerodynamic Shape Optimization in Multidisciplinary Design Context
- Optimal Flow Control
- Differential Equations
- Adjoint State Equations
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- and Algorithmic Differentiation
The group is involved in the following funded projects:
- DFG SPP 1253 Optimization with Partial Differential Equations
- DFG Project GA 857/5-1 on Unsteady Optimal Flow Control
- BMBF Project DGHPOPT on Robust Aerodynamic Design with Discontinuous Galerkin Methods on High-Performance Computer Architectures
- BMWi Project HiSpeet on Fast Optimization for Complex 3D Systems of Aero Engines