Handbook of research on computational science and engineering

Handbook of research on computational science and engineering theory and practice / [electronic resource] : Joanna Leng and Wes Sharrock, editors. - Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2012. - electronic texts (611 p.) : ill., digital files.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Hardware trends and implications for programming models / Gabriele Jost and Alice E. Koniges -- 2. Multi-threaded architectures: evolution, costs, opportunities / Ivan Girotto and Robert M. Farber -- 3. High-performance customizable computing / Domingo Benitez -- 4. High-performance computing for theoretical study of nanoscale and molecular interconnects / Rasit O. Topaloglu, Swati R. Manjari and Saroj K. Nayak -- 5. Effective open-source performance analysis tools / Prashobh Balasundaram -- 6. Pragmatic software engineering for computational science / David Worth, Chris Greenough and Shawn Chin -- 7. A framework for testing code in computational applications / Diane Kelly, Daniel Hook and Rebecca Sanders -- 8. Developing software for a scientific community: some challenges and solutions / Judith Segal and Chris Morris -- 9. Opportunities and challenges in porting a parallel code from a tightly-coupled system to the distributed EU grid, enabling grids for E-sciencE / Fumie Costen and Akos Balasko -- 10. Development of an efficient and secure mobile communication system with new future directions / Abid Yahya ... [et al.] -- 11. Parallel quantum chemistry at the crossroads / Hubertus J. J. van Dam -- 12. Stochastic simulations in systems biology / Marc Hafner and Heinz Koeppl -- 13. Some illustrations of information geometry in biology and physics / C. T. J. Dodson -- 14. DQ based methods: theory and application to engineering and physical sciences / Stefania Tomasiello -- 15. Mesh morphing and smoothing by means of radial basis functions (RBF): a practical example using fluent and RBF morph / Marco Evangelos Biancolini -- 16. Visualization: future technology and practices for computational science and engineering / Joanna Leng, Theresa-Marie Rhyne and Wes Sharrock -- 17. Visualizing indicators of debt crises in a lower dimension: a self-organizing maps approach / Peter Sarlin -- 18. Improving computational models and practices: scenario testing and forecasting the spread of infectious disease / Iain Barrass and Joanna Leng -- 19. Artificial neural network modelling of sequencing batch reactor performance / Eldon R. Rene ... [et al.] -- 20. The state of development of CSE / Joanna Leng and Wes Sharrock -- 21. Integrating data management and collaborative sharing with computational science research processes / Kerstin Kleese van Dam, Mark James and Andrew M. Walker -- 22. Security and trust in a global research infrastructure / Jens Jensen and David L. Groep -- 23. CSE as epistemic technologies: computer modeling and disciplinary difference in the humanities / Matt Ratto -- 24. Science communication with dinosaurs / Phillip L. Manning and Peter L. Falkingham.

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"This book offers a timely introduction to the possibilities in computational science and engineering to advance the ongoing research and applications leading to the discovery of new resources and cutting edge developments"-- Provided by publisher.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781613501177 (ebook)

10.4018/978-1-61350-116-0 doi




Science--Data processing.
Engineering mathematics--Data processing.
Numerical analysis--Data processing.
Mathematical models.
Computer simulation.

Computational applications Computational science and engineering (CSE) Hardware trends High performance computing Numerical methods Organizational and sociological issues Programming paradigms Software development tools Visualization


Electronic books.

Q183.9 / .H36 2012e

501/.13

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