FEATURED AUTHOR
Ionel Michael Navon
Conducting research in reduced order modelling, optimal control for Numerical Weather prediction, large-scale minimization in particular non-smooth optimization and adaptive sensor location for urban threat detection.
Subjects: Environmental Science, Geoscience, Mathematics
Biography
1985-present Florida State UniversitySince 1991 Professor in Dept of Mathematics.
Since 2006 Professor in Dept of Scientific Computing
1976-1985 Chief Research Officer, NRIMS,Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa.
1973-1975 Head Applied Mathematics, TAMAM, Israeli Aircraft Industry
Israel
Education
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PhD Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1979
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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Reduced order modeling,PDE-constained optimization, Data assimilation for NWP, Minimization theotry, adaptive sensor location
Personal Interests
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Literature, movies, computer games