Widlund prize: Difference between revisions

From openwfm
(Created page with "The Olof B. Widlund Prize for Excellence in Domain Decomposition Methods was established by the Scientific Committee of [ddm.org|https://ddm.org] at DD26 in 2020, and was awarded for the first time at DD27 in Prague in 2022. The naming of the prize honors a great pioneer of the theory, algorithms, and applications of domain decomposition, a mentor of numerous productive contributors to the field -- both at his own institution and internationally, and a builder of...")
 
No edit summary
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
The [[Olof B. Widlund Prize]] for Excellence in [[Domain Decomposition Methods]] was established by the Scientific Committee of [ddm.org|https://ddm.org] at DD26 in 2020, and was awarded for the first time at DD27 in Prague in 2022. The naming of the prize honors a great pioneer of the theory, algorithms, and applications of domain decomposition, a mentor of numerous productive contributors to the field -- both at his own institution and internationally, and a builder of bridges between theorists and practitioners in academic, industry, and government labs on multiple continents.
{{Short description|Award in numerical analysis}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2025}}
 
The '''Olof B. Widlund Prize''' (formally, the '''Olof B. Widlund Prize for Excellence in Domain Decomposition Methods''') is an award in numerical analysis given in the ''Domain Decomposition Methods'' (DDM) community. According to ddm.org, it is a prize for an established scientist recognizing contributions to domain decomposition methods (including theory, algorithms, scalable implementation, applications, and community service). The awardee gives a plenary lecture at the next ddm.org conference and receives a certificate and a cash award of €2500.<ref name="ddmPrize" />
 
The prize is named in honor of mathematician [[Olof B. Widlund]].<ref name="ddmPrize" />
 
== History ==
According to ddm.org, the prize was established by the Scientific Committee of ddm.org at DD26 (2020) and awarded for the first time at DD27 (Prague, 2022).<ref name="ddmPrize" />
 
== Recipients ==
* '''2022''': Maksymilian Dryja (University of Warsaw).<ref name="dd27GanderNataf">{{cite book
|last1=Gander |first1=Martin J.
|last2=Nataf |first2=Frédéric
|chapter=Substructuring of Arbitrary Domain Decomposition Methods
|editor-last1=Dostál |editor-first1=Zdeněk
|editor-last2=Kozubek |editor-first2=Tomáš
|editor-last3=Klawonn |editor-first3=Axel
|editor-last4=Langer |editor-first4=Ulrich
|editor-last5=Pavarino |editor-first5=Luca F.
|editor-last6=Šístek |editor-first6=Jakub
|editor-last7=Widlund |editor-first7=Olof B.
|title=Domain Decomposition Methods in Science and Engineering XXVII
|publisher=Springer Nature Switzerland
|location=Cham
|year=2024
|isbn=978-3-031-50769-4
|pages=223–230
|at=p. 225
}}</ref>
* '''2024''': Charbel Farhat (Stanford University).<ref name="ddmPrize" />
* '''2025''': Jan Mandel (University of Colorado).<ref name="ddmPrize" />
 
== References ==
{{reflist}}
 
== External links ==
* [https://ddm.org/widlund_prize.php The Olof B. Widlund Prize] (ddm.org)
 
<!-- Define named references -->
<references>
<ref name="ddmPrize">{{cite web
|title=The Olof B. Widlund Prize
|url=https://ddm.org/widlund_prize.php
|website=ddm.org
|access-date=9 December 2025
}}</ref>
</references>

Latest revision as of 06:07, 10 December 2025

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates

The Olof B. Widlund Prize (formally, the Olof B. Widlund Prize for Excellence in Domain Decomposition Methods) is an award in numerical analysis given in the Domain Decomposition Methods (DDM) community. According to ddm.org, it is a prize for an established scientist recognizing contributions to domain decomposition methods (including theory, algorithms, scalable implementation, applications, and community service). The awardee gives a plenary lecture at the next ddm.org conference and receives a certificate and a cash award of €2500.<ref name="ddmPrize" />

The prize is named in honor of mathematician Olof B. Widlund.<ref name="ddmPrize" />

History

According to ddm.org, the prize was established by the Scientific Committee of ddm.org at DD26 (2020) and awarded for the first time at DD27 (Prague, 2022).<ref name="ddmPrize" />

Recipients

  • 2022: Maksymilian Dryja (University of Warsaw).<ref name="dd27GanderNataf">Template:Cite book</ref>
  • 2024: Charbel Farhat (Stanford University).<ref name="ddmPrize" />
  • 2025: Jan Mandel (University of Colorado).<ref name="ddmPrize" />

References

Template:Reflist

External links

<references> <ref name="ddmPrize">Template:Cite web</ref> </references>