Kirk Jordan
Location: (Cambridge, MA)
Personal Research Web Page: http://www-304.ibm.com/jct01005c/university/scholars/people/kjordan.html
Keywords: Computational Science, Advanced Architectures, High Performance Computing, Visualization, Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential and Integral Equations, Performance Analysis
Posted on: Sunday, May 24th, 2009
Broad Research Area: Computer Science Education / Educational Technology, Graphics / Visualization, Hardware / Architecture, Numerical/Scientific Computing / HPC / Data-Intensive Scalable Computing, Scientific/Medical Informatics, Technology Policy, Theory / Algorithms
Research Interests:
Research in the use of advanced architecture computers for modeling and simulation, especially in the area of numerical solutions of PDEs arising from large-scale scientific computing problems. Current interests include applying simulation and modeling techniques in the area of systems biology, tumor modeling, heart simulations and other biological areas, as well as interactive visualization on parallel computers, parallel reservoir/groundwater simulation, turbulent convective flows, multigrid techniques, multi-resolution wavelets and wave propagation.

