SELECTED RESEARCH INTERESTS of L. Ridgway Scott

The Chicago Adaptive Optics Parallel Programming Environments project.

The National Partership for Advanced Ccomputational Infrastructure (NPACI) based at SCSC/UCSD. This includes work with the Parallel Tools and Environments Thrust and the Molecular Sciences Thrust.

Discretization techniques using high-order finite-element methods for fluid flow simulation in complex geometry and corresponding solution algorithms, as part of the Flow Around Cylinders and Spheres (FLACS) project. For an example of the problems considered, see Hector's movie, an MPEG movie.

Algorithms for resolution improved imaging of electron micro-graphs as part of the High Performance Molecular Imaging (HPMI) project.

Models and solution methods for pipeline optimization problems as part of the Intelligent Pipeline Optimization (IPOP) project.

Improved algorithms for computational molecular design as part of the Texas Center for Advanced Molecular Computation (TCAMC).

Computational simulation of physical phenomena like this hot gear