Research Area

• Parallel/Distributed Mesh Data Structure
• Scientific/Engineering Simulations
• High Performance Computing
• FASTMath: Frameworks, Algorithms, and Scalable Technologies for Mathematics
• PUMI: Parallel Unstructured Mesh Infrastructure
• M3DC1 Fusion Simulations

Publications

• E.S. Seol, D.A. Ibanez, C.W. Smith, M.S. Shephard, "PUMI: Parallel Unstructured Mesh Infrastructure," ACM Transaction on Mathematical Software (submitted)
• M. Rasquin, C.W. Smith, K. Chitale, E.S. Seol, B. Matthews, J. Martin, O. Sahni, R. Loy, M.S. Shephard, K.E. Jansen, "Scalable fully implicit finite element flow solver with application to high-fidelity flow control simulations on a realistic wind design," Computing in Science and Engineering (accepted)
• T. Xie, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, "Generic Components for Petascale Adaptive Simulations," Engineering with Computers (2014) 30(1):79-95
• M. Mubarak, S. Seol, Q. Lu, M.S. Shephard, "A Parallel Ghosting Algorithm for the Flexible distributed Mesh DataBase," Scientific Programming (2013) 12:17-42
• M.S. Shephard, E.S. Seol, C.W. Smith, M. Mubarak, A. Ovcharenko, O. Sahni, "Methods and tools for parallel anisotropic mesh adaptation and analysis," VI International Conference on Adaptive Modeling and Simulations (ADMOS2013), Lisbon, Portugal, Jun 2013. The European Community in Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS)
• E.S. Seol, C.W. Smith, D.A. Ibanez, M.S. Shephard, "A Parallel Unstructured Mesh Infrastructure," High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SCC), 2012 SC Companion
• M. Zhou, T. Xie, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, O. Sahni, K.E. Jansen, "Tools to support mesh adaptation on massively parallel computers," Engineering with Computers (2012) 28(3): 287-301
• M. Zhou, A. Ovcharenko, T. Xie, S. Seol, K.E. Jansen, O. Sahni, M.S. Shephard, "Parallel mesh control tools for unstructured meshes," Proc. SciDAC, US Dept. of Energy (2010)
• K.K. Chand, L. Diachin, X. Li, C. Ollivier-Gooch, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, T. Tautges, H. Trease, "Toward Interoperable Mesh, Geometry and Field Components for PDE Simulation Development," Engineering with Computers (2008) 24:165-182
• C. Ollivier-Gooch, K. Chand, T. Dahlgren, L. Diachin, B. Fix, J. Kraftcheck, X. Li, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, T. Tautges, H. Trease, "The TSTT Mesh Interface," 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit (2006)
• C. Ollivier-Gooch, K. Chand, T. Dahlgren, L. Diachin, B. Fix, J. Kraftcheck, X. Li, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, T. Tautges, H. Trease, "Interoperable Software Components for CFD," 14th Annual Conference of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Society of Canada (2006)
• F. Alauzet, X. Li, E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, "Parallel Anisotropic 3D Mesh Adaptation by Mesh Modification," Engineering with Computers (2006) 21:247-258
• E.S. Seol, M.S. Shephard, "Efficient Distributed Mesh Data Structure for Parallel Automated Adaptive Analysis," Engineering with Computers (2006) 22:197-213
• M.S. Shephard, E.S. Seol, J. Wan, A.C. Bauer, "Component-based Adaptive Mesh Control Procedures," Conference on Analysis, Modeling and Computation of PDE and Multiphase Flow (2005)

Book Chapters

• M.S. Shephard, S. Seol, "Flexible Distributed Mesh Data Structure for Parallel Adaptive Analysis," Chapter 19 in Advanced Computational Infrastructures for Parallel and Distributed Adaptive Applications, A John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Publication (2009)
• M.S. Shephard, E.S. Seol, B. FrantzDale, "Toward a Multi-Model Hierarchy to Support Multiscale Simulations," Chapter 12 in Handbook of Dynamic System Modeling, Chapman and Hall, CRC PRI LLC (2007)