Widlund prize

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" />

External links

• The Olof B. Widlund Prize (ddm.org)

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