Department of Mathematics
Directory
Zhu Wang
Title: | Professor |
Department: | Mathematics College of Arts and Sciences |
Email: | wangzhu@math.sc.edu |
Phone: | 803-576-5985 |
Office: | LeConte 328 |
Office Hours: | TR 11:30am-2:30pm |
Resources: | My Website Curriculum Vitae [pdf] Department of Mathematics |

Education
Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, Virginia Tech, USA, 2012
M.S. Computational Mathematics, Sichuan University, China, 2006
B.A. Information & Computational Mathematics, Sichuan University, China, 2003
Experience
2018-Present, Associate Professor, University of South Carolina, Columbia
2014-2018, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina, Columbia
2012-2014, Industrial Postdoc, IMA, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Courses Taught
Math 141: Calculus I
Math 142: Calculus II
Math 241: Vector Calculus
Math 242: Elementary Differential Equations
Math 344: Applied Linear Algebra
Math 520: Ordinary Differential Equations
Math 527: Numerical Analysis
Math 550: Vector Analysis
Math 720: Applied Mathematics I
Math 721: Applied Mathematics II
Research
Research interests include scientific computing, data science, reduced order modeling,
climate modeling, numerical methods to PDEs.
Selected Publications
(from 2018-2019)
- M. Gunzburger, N. Jiang and Z. Wang.
An Efficient Algorithm for Simulating Ensembles of Parameterized Flow Problems, IMA J. Numer. Anal., vol. 39 (3), 2019, pp. 1180-1205 - M. Gunzburger, N. Jiang and Z. Wang.
A Second-order Time-Stepping Scheme for Simulating Ensembles of Parameterized Flow Problems, Comput. Math. Appl. Math., vol. 19 (3), 2019, pp. 681-701 - J. Liu and Z. Wang.
Non-commutative Discretize-then-Optimize Algorithms for Elliptic PDE-Constrained Optimal Control Problems, J. Comp. Appl. Math., vol. 362, 2019, pp. 596-613 - T. Hoang, W. Leng, L. Ju, Z. Wang, and K. Pieper.
Conservative Explicit Local Time-Stepping Schemes for the Shallow Water Equations, J. Comp. Phys., vol. 382, 2019, pp. 152-176 - Y. Luo and Z. Wang.
A Multilevel Monte Carlo Ensemble Scheme for Solving Random Parabolic PDEs, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., vol. 41 (1), 2019, pp. A622-A642 - T. Hoang, L. Ju and Z. Wang.
Overlapping Localized Exponential Time Differencing Methods for Diffusion Problems, Comm. Math. Sci., vol. 16(6), 2018, pp. 1531-1555 -
Y. Luo and Z. Wang.
An Ensemble Algorithm for Numerical Solutions to Deterministic and Random Parabolic PDEs, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., vol. 56 (2), 2018, pp. 859-876 -
J. Liu and Z. Wang.
Efficient Time Domain Decomposition Algorithms for Parabolic PDE-Constrained Optimization Problems, Comput. Math. Appl., vol. 75 (6), 2018, pp. 2115-2133 -
H. Fu, H. Wang, and Z. Wang.
POD/DEIM Reduced-Order Modeling of Time-Fractional Partial Differential Equations with Applications in Parameter Identification, J. Sci. Comput., vol. 74 (1), 2018, pp. 220-243 -
X. Xie, D. Wells, Z. Wang, and T. Iliescu.
Numerical Analysis of the Leray Reduced Order Model, J. Comp. Appl. Math., vol. 328, 2018, pp. 12-29