Research Area Scientific Computing

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Thesis Award

The purpose of this award is to recognize students who write seminal doctoral and master's theses in the field of scientific computing with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinarity and high performance computing.

 

Winners 2016

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Matthias Wiesenberger

Doctoral Thesis
Gyrofluid computations of filament dynamics in tokamak scrape-off layers

Supervisor: Alexander Kendl, Institute of Ion Physics and Applied Physics, University of Innsbruck

 

Matthias Rauter

Master's Thesis
A novel basal friction model for snow avalanches

Supervisor: Wolfgang Fellin, Institute of Infrastructure, University of Innsbruck

 

 Winner 2015

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Winners 2011

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Bernhard Valentini

Doctoral Thesis
A three-dimensional constitutive model for concrete and its application to large scale finite element analyses

Supervisor: Günter Hofstetter, Institute of Basic Sciences in Engineering Science, University of Innsbruck

 

Roland Huber

Master's Thesis
Entropy estimation from molecular dynamics ensembles

Supervisor:  Klaus Liedl, Institute for General, Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck

 

Winners 2010

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David Geisler-Moroder

Doctoral Thesis
Accuracy improvements for computational methods and color rendering index calculations in global illumination models

Supvervisor: Arne Dür, Department of Mathematics, University of Innsbruck

 

Marcel Ritter

Master's Thesis
Computing geodesics in numerical space times

Supervisor: Sabine Schindler, Institute of Astro- and Particle Physics, University of Innsbruck

 

 

Winners 2009

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