Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing

Curriculum Vitae of Friedemann Kemm

Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus
Institut für Mathematik
Lehrstuhl für Numerische Mathematik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen
Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1
03046 Cottbus

Email: kemm@b-tu.de
URL: www.math.tu-cottbus.de/~kemm/index.html

Work experience

10/2021-09/2022	Scientific Staff at Kassel University
10/2018-10/2020	Vertretungsprofessur (acting professor) at Kassel University
10/2017-09/2018	Vertretungsprofessur (acting professor) at BTU Cottbus – Senftenberg
4/2016-09/2017	Vertretungsprofessur (acting professor) an der Leibniz University Hannover
4/2015-03/2016	Vertretungsprofessur (acting professor) at Kassel University
4/2011-09/2014	Principal investigator in research project Divergence- and Carbuncle-free Godunov Type Schemes for Magnetohydrodynamics (funded by DFG)
10/2009-3/2011	Visiting Professorship for Applied Mathematics at Saarland University
since 2004	Scientific staff at chair for Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing of Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus.
since 2001	Work in the project ReVoKoS "Rechnergestützte Vorlesungskonzepte für die numerische Simulation" ("Computer aided teaching concepts for numerical simulation"). Application of the computer algebra system Maple to make (electronic) lecture notes interactive. Preparation of Maple Worksheets and lecture notes.
1997-2003	Stuttgart University, Institute for Aerodynamics and Gasdynamics; work in the section "Numerical Fluid Dynamics"; my work was mainly in the project Godunov-Type Schemes for the Equations of Magneto-Hydrodynamics

Teaching

Summer 2002 and 2003	Exercise course Numerical Methods for Aerospace Engineering
SS 2004	Exercise course Numerical Analysis II (ODE)
WS 2004/2005	Exercise course Numerical methods for partial differential equations
WS 2004/2005	Exercise course Höhere Mathematik IT3
2005	Exercise course Introduction to Programming (Mathematics)
SS 2005	Lecture Higher Order Schemes for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws
WS 2005/2006	Exercise course Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry I
2006, 2007 and 2008	Introduction to Programming (Mathematics)
WS 2006/2007	Exercise course Höhere Mathematik T1
WS 2007/2008	Exercise course Mathematics for Engineering I (ERM)
WS 2009/2010	Lecture Mathematics for Engineers I
WS 2009/2010	Lecture Finite Volume Schemes for Hyperbolic conservation laws
SS 2010	Lecture Mathematics for Engineers II
SS 2010	Lecture Numerical methods for linear systems
WS 2010/2011	Lecture Mathematics for Engineers III
WS 2010/2011	Lecture Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
SS 2015	Numerical Mathematic for Engineers
SS 2015	Seminar Special topics in Numerics
WS 2015/2016	Statistics and Probability for Engineers
WS 2015/2016	Stochastics I
SS 2016 und 2017	Mathematics II for Life-Sciences und Geo-Sciences
SS 2016 und 2017	Numerics II
SS 2016 und 2017	Numerical methods for hyperbolic conservation laws
WS 2016/2017	Numerics A (for CompIng, Meteorology, Computer Science
WS 2016/2017	Numerical methods for PDEs
WS 2016/2017	Algorithmic Programming
WS 2017/2018	Mathematics for water sciences
WS 2017/2018	Introduction to Numerics
SS 2018	Computer based Modelling
SS 2018	Introduction to Scientific Computing
WS 2018/2019	Numerics I
WS 2018/2019	Vector Calculus
WS 2018/2019	Numerical methods for PDEs
SS 2019	Numerics II
SS 2019	Ordinary Differential Equations
WS 2019/2020	Seminar Mathematics for teacher trainees (elementary schools)
WS 2019/2020	Basic concepts or mathematics for teacher trainees (middle school)
WS 2019/2020	Basic Linear Algebra
SS 2020	Bio statistics
SS 2020	Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry (Skript)
SS 2020	Seminar Mathematics Elections
WS 2021/2022	Mathematics for Biology
WS 2021/2022	Three Seminars in Mathematics for teacher trainees (elementary schools)
WS 2021/2022 und SS 2022	Mathematical Software Systems
SS 2022	Elementary Geometry (for teacher trainees)
SS 2022	Seminar Mathematics for teacher trainees (elementary schools)

Education

2014	Habilitation at Fakulty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Computer Science of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus – Senftenberg with a Monography on Contributions to the numerical simulation of gas, shallow water, and plasma flows – wave-wise treatment of order and viscosity
2005	PhD at Fakulty for Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy of Stuttgart University. Thesis: Divergence Corrections and Asymptotic Analysis for ideal Magneto Hydrodynamics
1991-1997	German "Hauptdiplom" at Karlsruhe University with Diploma thesis on Interpolating Sequences in the Spectrum of the Banach Algebra of bounded holomorphic functions on the complex unit disc
1989-1991	German "Vordiplom" at Karlsruhe University

Publications and Reports

Friedemann Kemm, Elena Gaburro, Ferdinand Thein, and Michael Dumbser. A simple diffuse interface approach for compressible flows around moving solids of arbitrary shape based on a reduced Baer–Nunziato model. Compu- ters & Fluids, 204:104536, 2020.
Friedemann Kemm. Heuristical and numerical considerations for the carbun- cle phenomenon. Appl. Math. Comput., 320(Supplement C):596–613, 2018.
M Breuß, F Kemm, O Vogel: A numerical study of Newton interpolation with extremely high degrees; Kybernetika, 54(2):279– 288, 2018.
Friedemann Kemm. Roe-type schemes for shallow water magnetohydrodyna- mics with hyperbolic divergence cleaning. Applied Mathematics and Compu- tation, 272, Part 2:385–402, 2016. Recent Advances in Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations.
Friedemann Kemm: On the Proper Setup of the Double Mach Reflection as a Test Case for the Resolution of Gas Dynamics Codes; Computers & Fluids, Vol 132, 72-75, arXive
Friedemann Kemm: On two deficiencies of the AUFS scheme for Euler flows and possible fixes; ZAMM, , Vol. 95, No. 9, 897-910
Abstract
Friedemann Kemm: An enhancement to the AUFS Flux Splitting scheme by Sun and Takayama; Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications, by Fabio Ancona, Alberto Bressan, Pierangelo Marcati, Andrea Marson (Eds.), AIMS 2014, 725-732
Friedemann Kemm: A note on the carbuncle phenomenon in shallow water simulations; ZAMM, Vol. 94, No. 6, 2014, 516-521
Abstract
Friedemann Kemm: On the origin of divergence errors in MHD simulations and consequences for numerical schemes; Commun. Appl. Math. Comput. Sci., Vol. 8 (2013), 1-38
Abstract
Friedemann Kemm: CFL-Number-dependent TVD-Limiters; Elena Vazquez-Cendon and Arturo Hidalgo and Pilar Garcia-Navarro and Luis Cea (ed.), Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Equations: Theory and Applications (Proceedings of the international conference on Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Equations: Theory and Applications, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 4--9 July 2011), CRC Press 2012, 277-283
Friedemann Kemm: A comparative study of TVD-limiters – well-known limiters and an introduction of new ones; International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 67, No. 4, 2011
Abstract
Friedemann Kemm: Discrete involutions, resonance, and the divergence problem in MHD; Tadmor, Eitan (ed.) et al., Hyperbolic problems. Theory, numerics and applications. Contributed talks. Proceedings of the 12th international conference on hyperbolic problems, June 9-13, 2008. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society (AMS). Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics 67, Part 2, 725-735 (2009)
Friedemann Kemm: A Carbuncle Free Roe-Type Solver for the Euler Equations ;Sylvie Benzoni-Gavage and Denis Serre (ed.), Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 601-608 (2008)
Abstract
Friedemann Kemm: Magnetische Ladungen - oder, warum es manchmal sinnvoll ist, etwas mathematisch zu modellieren, was es gar nicht gibt ; Mathematische Semesterberichte, Vol. 53, No. 2, 2006
Abstract
Yong Joong Lee, Rudolf Schneider, Claus-Dieter Munz and Friedemann Kemm: Hyperbolic GLM scheme for elliptic constraints in computational; arnecke, Gerald (ed.), Analysis and numerics for conservation laws, Berlin: Springer. 285-404 (2005)
Yong Joong Lee, Friedemann Kemmm, Claus-Dieter Munz and Rudolf Schneider: Physical symmetries and hyperbolic GLM divergence correction scheme for Maxwell and MHD equations; Hou, Thomas Y. (ed.) et al., Hyperbolic problems: Theory, numerics, applications. Proceedings of the ninth international conference on hyperbolic problems, Pasadena, CA, USA, March 25--29, 2002. Berlin: Springer. 685-694 (2003)
Friedemann Kemm, Yong-Joong Lee, Claus-Dieter Munz and Rudolf Schneider: Divergence cleaning in finite-volume computations for electromagnetic wave propagations; Herbin, Raphaele (ed.) et al., Finite volumes for complex applications III. Problems and perspectives. Papers from the 3rd symposium of finite volumes for complex applications, Porquerolles, France, June 24--28, 2002. London: Hermes Penton Science. 575-582 (2002)
Andreas Dedner, Friedemann Kemm, Dietmar Kröner, Claus-Dieter Munz, Thomas Schnitzer, Matthias Wesenberg: Hyperbolic Divergence Cleaning for the MHD Equations; Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 175, No. 2, 2002
Abstract
Claus-Dieter Munz, Friedemann Kemm, Rudolf Schneider, Eric Sonnendrücker: Divergence Corrections in the Numerical Simulation of Electromagnetic Wave Propagation; Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications (Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems), 2001, S. 603-612, Birkhäuser Verlag
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Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: Divergenzkorrektur als Fehlermodellierung; DFG-report, 2000
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Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: Asymptotische Untersuchungen für die Magnetohydrodynamischen Gleichungen und Folgerungen für die Konstruktion numerischer Methoden; DFG-report, 1998
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Preprints

Friedemann Kemm: On the origin of divergence errors in MHD simulations and consequences for numerical schemes
Friedemann Kemm: On some deficiencies of the AUFS scheme for Euler flows and possible fixes

Further preprints on arXiv

Conference Talks (as of 2014)

Friedemann Kemm: Notes on a class of flux splitting schemes for the Euler equations; 10th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, 04.-10.09.2011
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: CFL-Number-dependent TVD-Limiters; Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Equations Theory and Applications International Conference to honour Professor E.F. Toro in the month of his 65th birthday, Santiago de Compostela, 04.-08.07.2011
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: Limiters and Riemann solvers - the basic ingredients of Finite Volume schemes; Overview talk (invited), 9th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, September 06-12, 2009
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: A comparative study of TVD limters: Well known limiters and new ones; Algoritmy 2009, Podbanske (Tatry), March 15-20, 2009
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: Discrete Involutions, Resonance, and the Divergence Problem in MHD; 12th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications; University of Maryland, June 09-13, 2008
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: Discrete Involutions, Resonance and the Divergence Problem in MHD; 8th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, September 09-15, 2007
Friedemann Kemm: A Carbuncle-free Roe-Type Solver for the Euler Equations; 11th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications; Lyon, June 17-21, 2006
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: Das Problem magnetischer Ladungen in der numerischen Simulation; DMV Jahrestagung, Heidelberg, September 13-18, 2004
(PDF-Präsentation)
Friedemann Kemm: A carbuncle free Riemann solver retaining fine resolution of contact waves ; 7th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, August 29 - September 04, 2004
Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz, Mirko Pauli, Thomas Westermann: ReVoKoS - Ein interaktives Vorlesungsskript für die Ausbildung von Ingenieuren in numerischer Mathematik; DMV Jahrestagung, Rostock, 14.-19.9.2003
Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: A general approach to divergence correction in MHD; GAMM Annual Meeting, Augsburg, 25.-28.3.2002
(PDF-presentation)
Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: Divergence Correction by Modelling Numerical Errors; 5th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, Hirschegg, 16.-21.9.2000
Slides (PDF-presentation)
Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: Construction of semi-implicit methods for magnetohydrodynamics based on multiple scale asymptotics; 4th Hirschegg Workshop on Conservation Laws, Hirschegg, 21.-26.9.1998
Slides (Postscript), screen presentation (PDF)
Friedemann Kemm, Claus-Dieter Munz: Construction of semi-implicit methods for magnetohydrodynamics based on multiple scale asymptotics; ANumE-SPARCH Workshop on "Time-Dependent Magnetohydrodynamics", Kirchzarten, 20.-22.7.1998

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