Eric T. Chung (b. 1976, Hong Kong) is a von Karman Instructor in Applied and Computational Mathematics in California Institute of Technology [caltech web]. He obtained PhD degree from University of California at Los Angeles [ucla web]. His Ph.D. thesis advisor is Prof. Bjorn Engquist [his info]. His research interests are Inverse Problem and Numerical Analysis. Education: PhD (2005), University of California at Los Angeles, Advisor: Bjorn Engquist MPhil (2000), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Advisor: Jun Zou BSc (1998), The Chinese University of Hong Kong Teaching (Fall 2007): ACM 11: Introduction to Matlab and Mathematica [class web] Brief CV: [download] Research Interest: Discontinuous galerkin methods and finite element methods Finite volume methods Travel time tomography and electrical impedance tomography Numerical solution to wave propagation: acoustic, electromagnetic, elastic Numerical solution to fluid flow problems Numerical PDE with highly oscillatory coefficients Submitted Paper: Eric Chung, Jianliang Qian, Gunther Uhlmann and Hong-kai Zhao. A new phase space method for recovering index of refraction from travel times. Submitted. [download] Publication: Eric T. Chung and Bjorn Engquist. Optimal discontinuous galerkin methods for wave propagation. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 44 (2006), pp. 2131-2158. [download] Eric T. Chung, Tony F. Chan and Xue Cheng Tai. Electrical impedance tomography using level set representation and total variational regularization. J. Comput. Phy., 205 (2005), pp. 357-372 [download] Eric T. Chung and Bjorn Engquist. Convergence analysis of fully discrete finite volume methods for Maxwell's equations in nonhomogeneous media. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 43 (2005), pp. 303-317. [download] Eric T. Chung, Qiang Du and Jun Zou. Convergence analysis on a finite volume method for Maxwell's equations in non-homogeneous media. SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 41 (2003), pp. 37-63. [download] Eric T. Chung and Jun Zou. The eigenvalues and eigenspaces of some discrete div- and curl-related operators. SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 24 (2003), pp. 1149-1160. [download] T. S. Chung and J. Zou. A finite volume method for Maxwell's equations with discontinuous physical coefficients. Int. J. Appl. Math., 7 (2001), pp. 201-224. [download] Conference Proceeding: Eric T. Chung and Bjorn Engquist. A new discontinuous galerkin method for Maxwell's equations. The 8th US national congress on computational mechanics, University of Texas at Austin, 2005 Eric T. Chung and Bjorn Engquist. Staggered grid discontinuous galerkin methods for Maxwell's equations. The 7th international conference on mathematical and numerical aspects of waves, Brown University, 2005 Experience: July 2006 - now: von Karman Instructor, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Caltech July 2005 - June 2006: Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, UCI July 2005 - August 2005: Faculty mentor, IPAM Service: 2000: Postgraduate Student Representative, Departmental Board of Mathematics Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1996: Undergraduate Student Representative, Departmental Board of Mathematics Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Award: 2006: AMS-NSF travel grant for ICM 2006 2001-2005: Teaching/Research Assistantship, University of California at Los Angeles Address: Eric T. Chung California Institute of Technology Applied and Computational Mathematics 1200 E. California Blvd. MC 217-50 Pasadena, CA 91125 email: tschung@acm.caltech.edu msn: eric_tschung@hotmail.com