Dr. Richard F. Sincovec, Ph.D.

Henson Professor



Research Interests

  • Scientific Computing
    Software and algorithms for parallel computers especially for partial differential equations. Adaptive finite element methods. Design of mathematical software in high level languages. Scaleable parallel libraries.
  • Software Engineering
    Parallel programming languages. Data abstraction, object-oriented design. Tools to support software engineering. Software reusability. Use of modern software engineering principles in scientific computing.
  • Computing and Information Environments
    Seamless computing, information environments and problem solving environments. Distributed computing and databases. Multi-media user interfaces. Search tools. Genetic programming.

Department IT Projects

  • Web-based course evaluation system
  • Graduate student management system
  • Faculty database
  • CSE web pages

Funded Projects

  • Great Plains Software Technology Initiative, Department of Education
  • MRI: Acquisition of High Performance Computing and Data Visualization for Scientists and Engineers, National Science Foundation
  • Simulation and Modeling &Information Technology and Telecommunications Priority, UNL Program of Excellence

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