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Shahnawaz AhmedShahnawaz Ahmed
Instructor
College of Science and General Studies
Alfaisal University

Email:sahmed@.alfaisal.edu
Tel : +(966-1) 215-7759 office

 

Education:    
MSc 2008 Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, Mathematics
BSc (Hons) 2006 University of Calcutta, India, Mathematics
     

 

Research Interests:

  • Existence and multiplicity of solutions of the linear complementarity problem, public key cryptography, numerical solutions of partial differential equations, especially high order solutions of the Eikonal Equation, 3D Third Order Upwind Finite Difference Schemes for Hamilton-Jacobi Equations.

Publications

  • High Order Label Correcting Methods for the Eikonal Equations (with S Bak, J McLaughlin, and D Renzi) preprint

Teaching

College of Science and General Studies, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
Undergraduate Courses

  • College Math – Pre Calculus – Fall 2009, Spring 2010 & Fall 2010

Teaching Assistant
College of Science and General Studies, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
Undergraduate Courses

  • Calculus II – Fall 2008 & 2009
  • Calculus III – Fall 2010
  • Differential Equations – Spring 2009, Spring 2010 & Fall 2010
  • Linear Algebra – Fall 2009
  • Numerical Methods – Spring 2010

Current Research activity

  • High Order Label Correcting Methods; extended the Fast Sweeping and Two Queue methods to third order using an upwind scheme based on two dimensional one sided approximations to the derivatives.
 

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