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Mathematical Computational Sciences Division
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About MCSD

The Mathematical and Computational Sciences Division, of NIST's Information Technology Laboratory, provides technical leadership in modern analytical and computational methods for solving scientific problems of interest to American industry.

(bullet) What MCSD does
(bullet) MCSD's organization
(bullet) Mathematical Modeling Group
(bullet) Mathematical Software Group
(bullet) Discrete Mathematical Analysis Group
(bullet) Scientific Applications & Visualization Group
(bullet) MCSD's Staff

Reports

(bullet) Summary of Division Activities 2006-07 ... 2005-06 ... 2004-05 ... 2003-04 ... 2002-2003 ... 2001-2002 ... 2000-2001 ... 1999-2000 ... 1998-99 ... 1997-98 ... 1996-97 ... 1995-96 ... 1994-95
(bullet) On-line Access to Selected Staff Publications
(bullet) Numerical Evaluation of Special Functions


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Services

(bullet) MCSD Seminar Series
(bullet) Software Developed by Division Staff
(bullet) Guide to Available Mathematical Software
(bullet) Matrix Market
(bullet) Java Resources for Numerical Computing
(bullet) ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software
(bullet) SIAM Activity Group on Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions
(bullet) Tables of Covering Arrays

Current Projects

(bullet) ACTS Automated Combinatorial Testing for Software
(bullet) AlgoCEM Time-Domain Algorithms for Computational Electromagnetics
(bullet) DLMF Digital Library of Mathematical Functions
(bullet) IMPI Interoperable Message Passing Interface
(bullet) OOMMF Object-Oriented MicroMagnetic computing Framework
(bullet) OOF Object-Oriented Finite Element Modeling of Material Microstructures
(bullet) PHAML Parallel Adaptive Multigrid Methods and Software
(bullet) SciVis Scientific Visualization
(bullet) Sparse BLAS Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
(bullet) TNT Template Numerical Toolkit for C++

Past Projects

(bullet) JazzNet Personal Supercomputing on PC Clusters
(bullet) Reflectance Computer Graphic Rendering of Material Surfaces

Multi-Laboratory Projects

(bullet) CTCMS NIST Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science
(bullet) CTCMS-ALCOM Liquid Crystal/Polymer Working Group
(bullet) muMAG NIST Micromagnetic Modeling Activity Group
(bullet) MSORS Measurement Science for Optical Reflectance and Scattering
(bullet) Quantum Information


Recent Events

(bullet) Topics in Operations Research, A Symposium in Honor of Dr. Christoph Witzgall; Gaithersburg, MD, May 13, 2004.
(bullet) Workshop on the Changing Face of Mathematical Software, Washington, DC, June 3-4, 2004.

MCSD News

(bullet) MCSD Develops New Method for Correcting Motion Tracking Devices
(bullet) MCSD Research on Measurement of Structures in an Immersive Visualization Environment Featured on Cover of Biomaterials Forum
(bullet) MCSD Research on Image Enhancement Featured on SPIE Journal Cover
(bullet) Two MCSD Staff Members Recognized by Computing Society
(bullet) Significant New Version of OOF Materials Modeling System Released
(bullet) Alpert Receives 2006 Flemming Award
(bullet) Manny Knill Elected APS Fellow
(bullet) NIST Team Awarded One Million Hours on NASA Supercomputer
(bullet) Most Accurate Molecular Quantum Computations to Date Performed
(bullet) Reference Implementation of Sparse BLAS Standard Released
Past News & Highlights ...

Contact

Dr. Ronald F. Boisvert
NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8910
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8910 USA
301-975-3800
boisvert@nist.gov

Location

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Opportunities

(bullet) Full-time Mathematicians Sought
(bullet) Postdoctoral Research Program
(bullet) Student Employment Opportunities

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