• Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
  • Undergraduate Advisor
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Vivek Sarin

Educational Background

  • Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – 1997
  • M.S. Computer Science, University of Minnesota – 1993
  • B.Tech. Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India – 1990

Research Interests

    • Numerical methods
    • Parallel algorithms
    • Computational science

Awards & Honors

  • Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation – 2000
  • Faculty Partnership Award, IBM – 2002
  • Select Young Faculty, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) – 2002
  • Special Research Fellow, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) – 2001

Selected Publications

  • Sarin, V., et al. "Fast capacitance extraction using inexact factorization," Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging - 2004, Portland, OR, USA, 2004, pp. 285-288
  • Sarin V., et al. "Numerical simulation of mixed convective flow over a three-dimensional horizontal backward-facing step," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, pp. 1027-1036, 2005.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Sparse transformations and preconditioners for hierarchical 3D capacitance extraction," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, accepted for publication.
  • Sarin V., et al. "Forced convection over a three-dimensional horizontal backward facing step," International Journal of Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, accepted for publication.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Parallel iterative methods for dense linear systems in inductance extraction," Parallel Computing, Vol. 29, pp. 1219-1235, 2003.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Multipole-based preconditioners for large sparse linear systems," Parallel Computing, Vol. 29, pp. 1261-1273, 2003.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Hierarchical divergence-free bases and their application to particulate flows," Journal of Applied Mechanics Vol. 70, pp. 44-49, 2003.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Parallel algorithms for indefinite linear systems," Parallel Computing, Vol. 28, pp. 285-299, 2002.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Fluidization of 1204 spheres: simulation and experiment," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 451, pp. 169-191, 2002.
  • Sarin, V., et al. "Compression of particle data from hierarchical approximate methods," ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2001.
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