Research Interests for Jianfeng Lu

Mathematical analysis and algorithm development for problems from
computational physics, theoretical chemistry, materials science and others.

More specifically:
Electronic structure and many body problems;
Multiscale modeling and analysis; and
Rare events and sampling techniques.

Areas of Interest:

Applied Mathematics
Partial Differential Equations
Probability
Numerical Analysis
Scientific Computing

Recent Publications

1. Cao, Y; Lu, J, Stochastic dynamical low-rank approximation method, Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 372 (November, 2018), pp. 564-586 [doi] [abs]
2. Huang, Y; Lu, J; Ming, P, A Concurrent Global–Local Numerical Method for Multiscale PDEs, Journal of Scientific Computing, vol. 76 no. 2 (August, 2018), pp. 1188-1215 [doi] [abs]
3. Lu, J; Zhou, Z, Accelerated sampling by infinite swapping of path integral molecular dynamics with surface hopping., The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 148 no. 6 (February, 2018), pp. 064110 [doi] [abs]
4. Cai, Z; Lu, J, A Quantum Kinetic Monte Carlo Method for Quantum Many-Body Spin Dynamics, Siam Journal on Scientific Computing, vol. 40 no. 3 (January, 2018), pp. B706-B722 [doi]
5. Yu, VW-Z; Corsetti, F; García, A; Huhn, WP; Jacquelin, M; Jia, W; Lange, B; Lin, L; Lu, J; Mi, W; Seifitokaldani, A; Vázquez-Mayagoitia, Á; Yang, C; Yang, H; Blum, V, ELSI: A unified software interface for Kohn–Sham electronic structure solvers, Computer Physics Communications, vol. 222 (January, 2018), pp. 267-285 [doi]