Misun Min

Assistant Computational Scientist
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 S. Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439

Office: 240 TCS Building, Room 1-1411
Phone: (630) 252-5380, Fax: (630) 252-5986
Email: mmin@mcs.anl.gov

Ph.D. Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Thesis: Spectral methods for discontinuous problems, Advisor: David Gottlieb.


Positions
2006, Assistant Computational Scientist, MCS Division, Argonne National Laboratory.
2003, Postdoctoral Researcher, MCS Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Postdoctoral Advisor: Paul Fischer.

Research Interests
High-order numerical methods: spectral/spectral element/spectral element DG methods
High performance parallel computation
Computational electromagnetics: Nanophotonics , Accelerator Modelings.

I am a lead developer for a high-order electromagnetics software package: NekCEM

Publications
  • M.S. Min, T. Lee, Spectral element discontinuous Galerkin lattice Boltzmann methods for incompressible flows, submitted to J. Comp. Phys, 2009.
  • M.S. Min, P.F. Fischer, J. Montgomery, S.K. Gray, Large-scale electromagnetic modeling based on high-order methods: Nanoscience applications, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 180, 012016, 2009.
  • M.S. Min, P.F. Fischer, Spectral-element discontinuous Galerkin (SEDG) simulations with a moving window algorithm for wakefield calculations, Proceedings of Particle Accelerator conference (PAC09), TH5PFP037, 2009.
  • M. S. Min, P. F. Fischer, Y. C. Chae, Wake fields for TESLA cavity structures: Spectral element discontinuous Galerkin simulations, Proceedings Of RF Superconductivity (SRF07), TUP34, 2007.
  • M. S. Min, Y. H. Chin, P. F. Fischer, Y. C. Chae, K. J. Kim, Fourier spectral simulations for wake field in conducting cavities, Proceedings of Particle Accelerator Conference (PAC07), pp. 3432-3434, 2007.
  • M. S. Min, P. F. Fischer, Y. C. Chae, Spectral-element discontinuous Galerkin simulations for bunched beam in accelerating structures, Proceedings of Particle Accelerator Conference (PAC07), pp. 3435-3437, 2007.
  • M. S. Min, T. W. Lee, P. F. Fischer, S. K. Gray, Fourier spectral simulations and Gegenbauer reconstructions for electromagnetic waves in the presence of a metal nanoparticle, Journal of Computational Physics, 213 (2): pp.730-747, 2006.
  • M. S. Min, S. M. Kaber, W. S. Don, Fourier-Padé rational approximations and filtering for the spectral simulations of incompressible inviscid Boussinesq convection flows, Mathematics of Computation, Vol 76, pp.1275-1290, 2007.
  • M. S. Min, D. Gottlieb, Domain decomposition spectral approximations for an eigenvalue problem with a piecewise constant coefficient, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 43 (2): pp.502-520, 2005.
  • M. S. Min, Q. Y. Chen, and Y. Maday, Spectral method for 2D photonic band structures, Proceedings of SPIE, Photonic Crystal Materials and Device II, Vol.5360, pp. 44-51, 2004.
  • M. S. Min, D. Gottlieb, On the convergence of the Fourier approximation for eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of discontinuous problems, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 40 (6): pp.2254-2269, 2003.
  • M. S. Min, Spectral methods for discontinuous problems: applications in electromagnetic problems and image reconstructions, Ph.D. Thesis, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Sept. 2002.
  • M. S. Min, C. H. Teng, The instability of the Yee scheme for the "magic time step", Journal of Computational Physics, 166 (2): pp.418-424, 2001.
  • M. S. Min, An efficient computation for Gegenbauer approximations and its application to medical image reconstruction in computer tomography, 2000(preprint).

  • Presentations

    Links: ICOSAHOM, PAC, ICAP, SIAM, ACES, SPIE, PIERS, PBG I, PBG II, SLAC