Vladimir Rokhlin

Vladimir Rokhlin is the Arthur K. Watson Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Mathematics at Yale University, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics. His research focuses on numerical scattering theory, elliptic partial differential equations, numerical solution of integral equations, quadrature formulae for singular functions, numerical linear algebra, and large-scale particle simulations. He is also involved in analysis and PDE, with an emphasis on harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, geometric measure theory, spectral theory, and applications. Rokhlin runs two seminars: the Applied Math Seminar on Tuesdays and the Analysis Seminar on Thursdays.

Vladimir Rokhlin is a Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at Yale University, specializing in Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Scattering Theory, Numerical Linear Algebra, and Integral Equations. His research focuses on developing efficient numerical methods for solving complex mathematical problems, particularly in the areas of integral equations and wave propagation. Notable contributions include the fast multipole method, which significantly accelerates particle simulations and electromagnetic scattering computations. His work also encompasses randomized algorithms for matrix approximation and spectral methods for differential equations, demonstrating a strong emphasis on computational efficiency and accuracy.