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Des Higham is a Fellow at The University of Edinburgh, affiliated with the MATH department. His contact details include an email address and a website link. No specific research areas or existing biography are provided. The profile page text is not available.
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Desmond Higham is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in numerical analysis, stochastic computation, complex networks, and computational biology. His research focuses on developing and analyzing numerical methods for stochastic differential equations, with applications in finance, biology, and network science. Higham's work includes the study of stability, convergence, and efficiency of algorithms for stochastic processes, as well as the application of mathematical modeling to understand complex systems such as biological networks and brain connectivity. His publications cover topics like mean-square stability, Monte Carlo simulations, and the use of matrix functions in network analysis.