Developers

Developers are listed in the chronological order of when they joined the DoGPack software project.

• James Rossmanith (Iowa State U):

  • Originator and lead developer

  • Working on numerical methods for kinetic equations (gas dynamics, plasma physics, & radiative transfer)

• Sam Van Fleet (U Washington)

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Working on Maximum-Taylor DG (MTDG) methods, appliction to radiative transfer

• Ian Pelakh (Iowa State U)

  • Current PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Working on limiters for Lax-Wendroff DG methods, application to MHD

• Preeti Sar (Iowa State U)

  • Current PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Working on Boltzmann-BGK models of gas dynamics

• Yifan Hu (Iowa State U)

  • Current PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Working on regionally-implicit DG (RIDG), application to plasma physics

Past Contributors

Developers are listed in the chronological order of when they joined the DoGPack software project.

• Evan Alec Johnson (KU Leuven):

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Added many features to original code (improved code efficiency, Makefiles, file I/O, and plotting routines)

  • Worked on 2-fluid plasma application problems.

• David Seal (Rocket Software):

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Developed Vlasov-Poisson solvers.

• Yongtao Cheng (Meta):

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Worked on multiscale plasma applications.

• Scott Moe (Microsoft):

  • Former PhD student of Randall LeVeque (Washington), co-advised by James Rossmanith

  • Worked on Lax-Wendroff time-stepping routines and developed limiting strategies

• Pierson Guthrey (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Worked on regionally-implicit DG (RIDG) methods, application to Vlasov-Poisson and relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell

• Minwoo Shin (Yonsei U):

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Worked on radiative transfer applications.

• Christine Vaughan (Physicians Health Plan)

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith, co-advised by Alberto Passalacqua

  • Worked on moment-closure methods for Vlasov models of plasma.

• Caleb Logemann (Sandia National Lab)

  • Former PhD student of James Rossmanith

  • Worked on thin-film fluid models models, implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta methods