Bob PALAIS
Research Professor
Mathematics
RESEARCH INTERESTS
SciSScientific computation; mathematical methods in molecular medicine and bioinformatics, high-resolution DNA melting analysis, diagnostic and therapeutic genomics and expression analysis; mathematical visualization and computer graphics; math education; history of math; singularity formation for nonlinear evolution equations; optimal design for materials and microstructures, theory and computation; pattern formation and recognition; adaptive algorithms (genetic, multigrid, multipole, wavelet, FFT, IFS); numerical analysis; mathematical modeling; variational and inverse problems; geometry and transformation groups.
GRANTS
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTUNIFY MATH/ONLINE LINKSNATL SCIENCE FNDN2 Jan 2003 - 31 Dec 2006