Bo Zhang

Bo Zhang

Professor of Applied Mathematics
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Coventry University
Coventry CV1 5FB, UK

Office: AS422a
Phone: +44 (0)24-7688-8865
Fax: +44 (0)24-7688-8199
E-mail: b.zhang@coventry.ac.uk

Interests

Direct and Inverse Scattering Problems

Computational Electromagnetics

Numerical analysis and scientific computing

Partial Differential Equations

Sound-structure interactions

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Current Research Grants

Singular Integral Equations on Infinite Domains with Application to Scattering by Infinite Lipschitz Surfaces. EPSRC, 2000-2002.

Cauchy Problems and Scattering Theory for Nonlinear Wave and Dispersive Wave Equations (Royal Fellowship Grant). Royal Society, 2000-2001.

Former Research Students and Postdocs

Zhongqiang Xie. PhD awarded December 2001 from Coventry University. ``Fourth-Order Finite Difference Methods for the Time-Domain Maxwell Equations with Applications to Scattering by Rough Surfaces and Interfaces''. Coventry University funded. (Now Postdoc at the University of Birmingham .)

Liping Gao. PhD awarded May 2006 from Coventry University. ``Splitting Finite Difference Methods for the Time-Dependent Maxwell Equations''. Coventry University funded.

Dr Guozheng Yan. EPSRC funded project title: ``Singular Integral Equations on Infinite Domains with Application to Scattering by Infinite Lipschitz Surfaces''. December 2000--June 2002.

Current Research Students and Staffs

Zhiyong Xiong, PhD student: ``Error Estimation and Model Selection for Support Vector Machines''. Full-time (since 2/2003), funded by Coventry University.

Publications

A list of publications is available, some with postscript copies.

Teaching

291MTE -- Engineering Mathematics II

225MTH -- Numerical Mathematics I

140MTH -- Mathematics for Computing & Information Technology

Other information

A brief biography .

Links

Coventry School of Mathematical and Information Sciences .

Department of Mathematics, Brunel University, UK .

Department of Mathematics, University of Strathclyde, UK .

Department of Electronic Engineering, City University of Hong Kong .

UK Mathematics Departments .

Last updated 15 October 2006