Mathematical modeling, simulation, and optimization using the example of gas networks (DFG MGK-CRC/TRR 154)

  • Keywords: Focused integration of the mathematical subfields of modeling, simulation, and optimization using the example of gas networks; modeling and analysis of complex networks of hyperbolic balance equations, including switching; development of a mixed-integer optimization theory and its algorithmic implementation for complex networks; numerical approximation of algebraically coupled PDEs, including error control; and optimal control of systems with deterministic or stochastic uncertainty.
  • Doctoral title: Dr. rer. nat.
  • Language of degree program: German and English
  • Program duration: approximately 3 years
  • How to apply: Applications for doctoral scholarships (6–12 months) can be submitted at any time within CRC Transregio 154.
  • Special features: Intensive scientific supervision by two mentors each, transregional summer and winter schools, regular lectures and block courses by visiting scientists, lecture series tailored to the thematic focus of TRR 154 and adapted to the location, networking, visits to international conferences, stays abroad, field trips
  • Doctoral programs with similar topics: Doctoral program in Mathematics
  • Point of contact at FAU: Prof. Dr. Frauke Liers
  • Information about the program