IMACS 2007 Most Successful Paper Award For Applied Numerical Mathematics

The IMACS 2007 Most Successful Paper Award was created in recognition of the most appreciated IMACS contributions which appeared in 2007 (as measured by the number of downloads from ScienceDirect). The Applied Numerical Mathematics papers awarded are listed below. The authors and coauthors of these papers will be granted free 2008 IMACS membership.

Top 10 Applied Numerical Mathematics Downloads from ScienceDirect

1) Rootfinding for a transcendental equation without a first guess: Polynomialization of Kepler's equation through Chebyshev polynomial expansion of the sine
J.P. Boyd
Volume 57, Issue 1, pp. 12-18 (2347 downloads)

2) A globally convergent Newton-GMRES method for large sparse systems of nonlinear equations
H.B. An, Z.Z. Bai
Volume 57, Issue 3, pp. 235-252 (417 downloads)

3) Mathematical models and software tools for the glucose-insulin regulatory system and diabetes: an overview
A. Makroglou, J. Li, Y. Kuang
Volume 56, Issue 3-4, pp.559-573 (361 downloads)

4) Fully implicit discontinuous finite element methods for two-phase flow
Y. Epshteyn, B. Riviere
Volume 57, Issue 4, pp. 383-401 (327 downloads)

5) Preconditioned AOR iterative method for linear systems
M. Wu, L.Wang, Y.Song
Volume 57, Issue 5-7, pp. 672-685 (310 downloads)

6) Stability of ADI schemes applied to convection diffusion equations with mixed derivative terms
K.J. in't Hout, B.D. Welfert
Volume 57, Issue 1, pp. 19-35 (309 downloads)

7) A study of numerical methods for the level set approach
P.A. Gremaud, C.M. Kuster, Z. Li
Volume 57, Issue 5-7, pp. 837-846 (308 downloads)

8) Positive stable block triangular preconditioners for symmetric saddle point problems
Z.H. Cao
Volume 57, Issue 8, pp. 899-910 (305 downloads)

9) An adaptive finite element semi-Lagrangian implicit explicit Runge-Kutta-Chebyshev method for convection dominated reaction diffusion problems
R. Bermejo, J. Carpio
Volume 58, Issue 1, pp. 16-39 (299 downloads)

10) The simulation of cavitating flows induced by underwater shock and free surface interaction
W.F. Xie, T.G. Liu, B.C. Khoo
Volume 57, Issue 5-7, pp. 734-745 (295 downloads).

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