Research Training Group in
Numerical Mathematics & Scientific Computing (NASC)
This is the website of the Research Training Group (RTG) in Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing (NASC) at Rice University. This RTG trains the next generation of scientists in NASC and its applications, preparing researchers in computational and applied mathematics for both industry and academic careers.
News
The one-day workshop on Scientific Machine Learning (SciML) will take place on February 27, 2025, in the BRC at Rice University. Speakers include Benjamin Peherstorfer (NYU), Charbel Farhat (Stanford), Benjamin Peherstorfer (NYU), Elizabeth Qian (Georgia Tech), and Jonas Actor (Sandia National Lab). The workshop schedule with titles and abstracts is available here. The SciML workshop follows the annual two-day Energy HPC Conference at the BRC at Rice University by the Ken Kennedy Institute.
The Spring 2025 RTG NASC Reading Group on Scientific Machine Learning (SciML) meets most Wednesdays, 10am-11am in DH 3076 (alternating with the RTG NASC Seminar). Please see the calendar for more details.
The Spring 2025 RTG NASC Seminar meets most Wednesdays, 10am-11am in DH 3076 (alternating with the RTG NASC Reading Group). Please see the calendar for more details.
The second annual RTG NASC workshop took place October 4-5, 2024. The program for the workshop is available here. See also this news article about the workshop.
The RTG NASC undergraduate orientation meeting took place on October 10, 2024 from 12-1pm in DH 1049. Please see the calendar for more details. The slides from this meeting are available here.
We gratefully acknowledge support from the National Science Foundation under RTG grant DMS-2231482. This RTG was established in 2023, and is led by Beatrice Riviere (PI), Matthias Heinkenschloss (co-PI), and Jesse Chan (co-PI) from the Department of Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University.
RTG trainee support under DMS-2231482 is restricted to US citizens, nationals, and permanent residents. However, any interested trainees may participate in NASC group activities if recommended by one of the grant's core faculty.
