Regular biography
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Barbara Wohlmuth is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Technical University of Munich. Her research interests include numerical mathematics, with a focus on numerical analysis. She is affiliated with the research group Numerical Mathematics and is part of the team leading this area of study. Prof. Wohlmuth can be contacted via email at wohlmuth@tum.de, and further information about her work and team can be found on the department's website.
Scholar-generated biography
Barbara Wohlmuth is a Professor of Mathematics at TU München, specializing in numerical simulation for PDEs and multi-physics problems. Her research focuses on developing and analyzing discretization methods, iterative solvers, and error estimation techniques for complex systems. She has contributed significantly to the field through work on mortar finite element methods, contact problems, and domain decomposition. Her publications address challenges in multi-physics simulations, including non-linear multibody contact, eddy current computation, and isogeometric mortar methods. Her work emphasizes variational consistency, a posteriori error estimation, and efficient algorithms for computational science and engineering.