Professor / Director of Data Science and Technology

Biography

Prof. Mu is a Professor of Mathematics at Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Mu received Ph.D in 1987. Before joining HKUST, he was with Department of Computer Science, Purdue University from 1987 to 1993. He was elected the membership of IFIP/WG2.5 in Numerical Software in 1997. Mu's current research interests are in the areas of heterogeneous network computing, distributed and parallel computing, numerical PDE, numerical analysis, numerical software, scientific simulation, and data science.

Research Interests

Network Computing; Parallel Computing; Scientific Simulation; Numerical Software; Numerical Solution to PDEs, Data Science

Teaching

• MATH2351  Introduction to Differential Equations

Selected Publications

  Article

1. Decoupling PDE computation with intrinsic or inertial Robin interface condition
   • Author(s): Zhang, Lian; Cai, Mingchao; Mu, Mo
   • Source: Electronic Research Archive, v. 29, (2), June 2021, p. 2007-2028
   • Year: 2021


2. A multirate approach for fluid-structure interaction computation with decoupled methods
   • Author(s): Zhang, Lian; Cai, Mingchao; Mu, Mo
   • Source: Communications in Computational Physics, v. 27, (4), April 2020, p. 1014-1031
   • Year: 2020


3. Some multilevel decoupled algorithms for a mixed navier-stokes/darcy model
   • Author(s): Cai, Mingchao; Huang, Peiqi; Mu, Mo
   • Source: ADVANCES IN COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS, v. 44, (1), February 2018, p. 115-145
   • Year: 2018


4. Mixed Finite Element Analysis for an Elliptic/Mixed Elliptic Interface Problem with Jump Coefficients
   • Author(s): Lan, Rihui; Sun, Pengtao; Mu, Mo
   • Source: Procedia Computer Science. , v. 108, 2017, p. 1913-1922
   • Year: 2017


5. Stable Qk-Qk-1 mixed finite elements with discontinuous pressure
   • Author(s): Zhang, Shangyou; Mu, Mo
   • Source: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. , v. 301, August 2016, p. 188-200
   • Year: 2016


6. A multilevel decoupled method for a mixed Stokes/Darcy model
   • Author(s): Cai, M.; Mu, M.
   • Source: Journal of computational and applied mathematics. , v. 236, (9), 2012, p. 2452-2465
   • Year: 2012


7. Finite element simulations of window Josephson junctions
   • Author(s): Vavalis, Manolis; Mu, Mo; Sarailidis, Giorgos
   • Source: Journal of computational and applied mathematics. , v. 236, (13), July 2012, p. 3186-3197
   • Year: 2012


8. DECOUPLED SCHEMES FOR A NON-STATIONARY MIXED STOKES-DARCY MODEL
   • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Zhu, Xiaohong
   • Source: Mathematics of computation. , v. 79, (270), April 2010, p. 707-731
   • Year: 2010


9. Preconditioning techniques for a mixed Stokes/Darcy model in porous media applications
   • Author(s): Cai, Mingchao; Mu, Mo; Xu, Jinchao
   • Source: Journal of computational and applied mathematics. , v. 233, (2), 2009, NOV 15, p. 346-355
   • Year: 2009


10. NUMERICAL SOLUTION TO A MIXED NAVIER-STOKES/DARCY MODEL BY THE TWO-GRID APPROACH
    • Author(s): Cai, Mingchao; Mu, Mo; Xu, Jinchao
    • Source: SIAM journal on numerical analysis. , v. 47, (5), 2009, p. 3325-3338
    • Year: 2009


11. 3D visualization of grid-based PDE.Mart using SVG
    • Author(s): Mao, G.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, W.; Mu, M.
    • Source: Journal of Information and Computational Science. , v. 5, (1), 2008, p. 135-141
    • Year: 2008


12. A two-grid method of a mixed Stokes-Darcy model for coupling fluid flow with porous media flow
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Xu, Jinchao
    • Source: SIAM journal on numerical analysis. , v. 45, (5), 2007, p. 1801-1813
    • Year: 2007


13. PDE.Mart: A network-based problem-solving environment for PDEs
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo
    • Source: ACM transactions on mathematical software. , v. 31, (4), 2005, DEC, p. 508-531
    • Year: 2005


14. A multiple-heaps algorithm for parallel simulation of collision systems
    • Author(s): Mu, M.
    • Source: Journal of computational physics. , v. 179, (2), 2002, JUL 1, p. 539-556
    • Year: 2002


15. Efficient parallel algorithms for parabolic problems
    • Author(s): Du, Q.; Mu, M.; Wu, ZN
    • Source: SIAM journal on numerical analysis. , v. 39, (5), 2002, JAN 14, p. 1469-1487
    • Year: 2002


16. Partition property of domain decomposition without ellipticity
    • Author(s): Mu, M.; Huang, YQ
    • Source: Journal of computational mathematics. , v. 19, (4), 2001, JUL, p. 423-432
    • Year: 2001


17. An alternating Crank-Nicolson method for decoupling the Ginzburg-Landau equations
    • Author(s): Mu, M.; Huang, YQ
    • Source: SIAM journal on numerical analysis. , v. 35, (5), 1998, OCT, p. 1740-1761
    • Year: 1998


18. Solving composite problems with interface relaxation
    • Author(s): Mu, M.
    • Source: SIAM journal on scientific computing. , v. 20, (4), 1998, APR 7, p. 1394-1416
    • Year: 1998


19. Numerical methods for simulating Ginzburg-Landau vortices
    • Author(s): Mu, M.; Deng, Y.; Choux, CC
    • Source: SIAM journal on scientific computing. , v. 19, (4), 1998, JUL, p. 1333-1339
    • Year: 1998


20. A linearized Crank-Nicolson-Galerkin method for the Ginzburg-Landau model
    • Author(s): Mu, M.
    • Source: SIAM journal on scientific computing. , v. 18, (4), 1997, JUL, p. 1028-1039
    • Year: 1997


21. MODELING WITH COLLABORATING PDE SOLVERS - THEORY AND PRACTICE
    • Author(s): MU, M.; RICE, JR
    • Source: Computing systems in engineering. , v. 6, (2), 1995, APR, p. 87-95
    • Year: 1995


22. A NEW FAMILY OF PRECONDITIONERS FOR DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION
    • Author(s): MU, M.
    • Source: SIAM journal on scientific computing. , v. 16, (2), 1995, MAR, p. 289-306
    • Year: 1995


23. PRECONDITIONING FOR DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION THROUGH FUNCTION APPROXIMATION
    • Author(s): MU, M.; RICE, JR
    • Source: SIAM journal on scientific computing. , v. 15, (6), 1994, NOV, p. 1452-1466
    • Year: 1994


24. An Organization of Sparse Gauss Elimination for Solving PDEs on Distributed Memory Machines
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
    • Source: J. Numerical Methods for PDEs. , v. 9, 1993, p. 175-189
    • Year: 1993


25. Row Oriented Gauss Elimination on Distributed Memory Multiprocessors
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
    • Source: International J. High Speed Computing. , v. 4, 1992, p. 143-168
    • Year: 1992


26. A Grid Based Subtree-Subcube Assignment Strategy for Solving PDEs on Hypercubes
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
    • Source: SIAM J. Sci. Stat. Comput.. , v. 13, pp 826-839, 1992
    • Year: 1992


27. Porting NCUBE Packages to iPSC/860 and iPSC/2 Hypercubes
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
    • Source: Computer Science Department, Purdue University. , . 1991
    • Year: 1991


28. The Data Structure for Multigrid Techniques
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo
    • Source: J. Numerical Methods and Computer Applications. , v. 10, 1990, p. 70-79
    • Year: 1990


29. Extrapolation Acceleration and MG Methods for Calculating Stress Intensity Factors on Re-entrant Domains
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Huang, H.
    • Source: Mathematica Numerica Sinica. , v. 12, 1990, p. 54-60
    • Year: 1990


30. An Experimental Performance Analysis for the Rate of Convergence of Collocation on General Domains
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
    • Source: J. Numerical Methods for PDEs. , v. 5, 1989, p 45-52
    • Year: 1989


31. A New Measure of Numerical Stability for Discretized Systems of Boundary Value Problems
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Huang, H.
    • Source: J. Numer. Math. and Appl.. , v. 11, 1989, p 59-63
    • Year: 1989


32. A Posteriori Error Estimates in Finite Element Method
    • Author(s): E, W.N.; Mu, Mo; Huang, H.
    • Source: Chinese Quarterly Journal of Mathematics. , v. 3, 1988, p. 97-107
    • Year: 1988


33. Solving Linear Systems with E-Method and High Accuracy Arithmetic
    • Author(s): Mu, Mo
    • Source: J. Numerical Methods and Computer Applications. , v. 9, 1988, p. 59-64
    • Year: 1988


34. Asymptotic Expansion for Numerical Solution of a Less Regular Problem in a Rectangle
    • Author(s): Huang, H.; Mu, Mo; Han, W.M.
    • Source: Mathematica Numerica Sinica. , v. 8, 1986, p. 217-224
    • Year: 1986


35. Extrapolation Combined with Multigrid Method for Solving Finite Element Equations
    • Author(s): Huang, H.; E, W.N.; Mu, Mo
    • Source: J. Comp. Math. , v. 4, 1986, p. 362-367
    • Year: 1986

  Book chapter

1. Decoupling Techniques for Coupled PDE Models in Fluid Dynamics
   • Author(s): Cai, Mingchao; Mu, Mo; Zhang, Lian
   • Source: The Essence of Large-Eddy Simulations / edited by Aamir Shahzad. London : IntechOpen, 2022
   • Year: 2022

  Conference paper

1. Visualization of Grid-Based PDE.Mart using X3D
   • Author(s): Mao, Guoyong; Zhang, Xiaobin; Zhang, Wu; Mu, Mo
   • Source: 2008 International Workshop of Information Technology and Security. , 20-22 Dec., 2008, pp. 5-8, World Academic Press, Liverpool, UK
   • Year: 2008


2. Performance of grid-based PDE.Mart
   • Author(s): Zhang, X.; Mu, M.; Mao, G.; Zhang, W.
   • Source: e-Science 2006 - Second IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing. , 2006
   • Year: 2006


3. Grid-based PDE.Mart: A PDE-oriented PSE for grid computing
   • Author(s): Mao, G.; Mu, M.; Zhang, W.; Zhang, X.
   • Source: Proceedings - First International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing, e-Science 2005. , v. 2005, 2005, p. 464-469
   • Year: 2005


4. Software testing and evaluation in large-scale scientific applications
   • Author(s): Mu, M.
   • Source: QUALITY OF NUMERICAL SOFTWARE - ASSESSMENT AND ENHANCEMENT. , 1997, p. 330-332
   • Year: 1997


5. A PDE Sparse Solver Benchmark for Massively Parallel Distributed Memory Multiprocessors
   • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
   • Source: Advances in Computer Methods for PDEs, VII, IMACS. , 1992, p. 546-552
   • Year: 1992


6. Performance of PDE Sparse Solvers on Hypercubes
   • Author(s): Mu, Mo; Rice, J.
   • Source: Unstructured Scientific Computation on Scalable Multiprocessors. , . 1992, p. 345-370
   • Year: 1992