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Ed Bueler is Professor of Mathematics (Applied) in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics within the College of Natural Science & Mathematics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. His academic work bridges computational mathematics and glaciology, with particular emphasis on ice sheet modeling and numerical methods for partial differential equations.
His research interests focus on computational glaciology, specifically ice sheet modeling through the Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM) which he has significantly contributed to developing. His work spans continuum mechanics, finite element methods, and high-performance computing implementations for geophysical applications. He actively researches numerical solutions to partial differential equations, particularly using the PETSc framework and Firedrake for fluid dynamics and solid mechanics problems.
Bueler's recent publications demonstrate consistent contributions to computational glaciology with emphasis on numerical accuracy, computational efficiency, and high-resolution ice sheet simulations. His work shows strong integration between theoretical mathematics and practical geophysical modeling, particularly in developing stable numerical schemes for complex ice dynamics problems. The evolution of his research shows increasing sophistication in handling coupled systems and parallel implementations.
He organizes the UAF Math 692 Graduate Seminar on Fluids and Solids: Mathematics and Numerics, fostering interdisciplinary connections between mathematics, geophysics, and engineering. Bueler has authored the book PETSc For Partial Differential Equations: Numerical Solutions in C and Python which serves as a key resource for computational scientists.
As part of the Geophysical Institute at UAF, Bueler collaborates within the SIP (presumably Simulation and Inversion Problems) group, contributing to the university's strength in Arctic research. His teaching portfolio includes advanced courses in real analysis, numerical linear algebra, and specialized topics in computational mathematics.
